COVID-19

May 8, 2020

Campus Update from Provost Arden and Vice Chancellor Maimone

NC State is moving forward with a phased reactivation plan for critical operations and activities in adherence with the Governor’s Phase 1 mandate. Our top priority in all decisions is the health, safety and well-being of our Wolfpack community. NC State will follow all state orders and UNC System guidance, as well as CDC guidelines to help ensure a safe on-campus environment. 

May 7, 2020

Vice Provost Katharine Stewart to Shave Head (Seriously) if Faculty/Staff Donations to Student Emergency Fund Hit $25K by May 15

If NC State’s associate deans for academic affairs and others raise $25,000 for the university’s Student Emergency Fund before Friday, May 15, Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs Katharine Stewart will shave her head. 

May 1, 2020

3D Memo: HR COVID-19 Special Faculty and Staff Leave Provisions, Special Compensation for Eligible Mandatory Onsite Employees and OSBM Updates

This memo provides important updates on HR COVID-19 special faculty and staff leave provisions, special compensation for eligible mandatory onsite employees and new guidance from the Office of State Budget Management (OSBM). 

May 1, 2020

From Provost Arden: Academic Continuity Plans for Fall 2020

In this memo, Provost Arden asks all instructors of record to create academic continuity plans for each of their Fall 2020 courses and submit them to department heads or unit leaders no later than July 31. Resources, templates and training have been developed to help faculty create course continuity plans. 

May 1, 2020

3D Memo: Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Paid Administrative Leave

The federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was enacted in March 2020 to address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the U.S. The FFCRA went into effect April 1, 2020, and is set to remain in effect until December 31, 2020. The act provides two types of leave: emergency paid sick leave and expanded family medical leave. 

Apr 16, 2020

April 2020 Provost’s Corner

The unprecedented events of the past month have demonstrated the remarkable Think and Do spirit of the entire NC State community. In the midst of an ever-changing situation, your resolve to serve our students and each other remains firm. 

Apr 16, 2020

April 2020 Announcements

Find out the latest happenings related to NC State faculty and staff, including virtual professional development opportunities, academic continuity resources, recent awards and more. 

Apr 15, 2020

From Provost Arden: Appreciation, Support and Compassion in Crisis

As we enter the second half of April, I wanted to take a moment and express my heartfelt appreciation to each of you for all you have done and continue to do to teach and support your students. 

Mar 31, 2020

Guidelines for Purchasing Exceptions

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic (spring 2020) and resulting impact to campus operations, an exception process to the university’s standard shipping process of goods and supplies to official university addresses has been created and is outlined in this memo 

Mar 31, 2020

3D Memo: Cancellation of On-Campus Summer 2020 Classes

No on-campus, face-to-face classes will be held at NC State for Summer Sessions 1 or 2 in 2020.