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May 29, 2026

Welcome to SPARK 2026: Igniting Outstanding Teaching

Summer is the perfect time to step back, recharge, and gather fresh inspiration for the upcoming academic year. That is why the Office for Faculty Excellence is thrilled to announce… 

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Apr 27, 2026

Accessing and Leveraging Post-Graduation Outcomes Data

This is a story about three faculty members: Professor X, Professor Y, and Department Head Z. Professor X advises undergraduate students in his college. In these advising meetings, he regularly… 

Apr 2, 2026

The life of a Fulbright recipient: NC State alumnus Connor Moore’s journey to Spain

Connor Moore has come a long way since graduating from NC State: 3,874 miles, to be exact. Though he imagined moving abroad during his undergraduate years at NC State, he never expected to find himself five years later in the Spanish city of Salamanca. Now living in the Northwest municipality whose population is comparable to… 

Giant red pushpin in the lawn outside of Talley Student Union.

Apr 1, 2026

Eighth Day of Giving Makes Its Mark

The eighth NC State Day of Giving was a success, thanks to the strength of the Wolfpack. 

Feb 18, 2026

Join the Wellness Wins Bingo 3-Week Physical Wellness Challenge

The Wellness Wins Bingo 3-Week Physical Wellness Challenge will help NC State employees build sustainable physical wellness habits. 

Feb 16, 2026

Nathan Goldman Analyzes Landmark Olympic Payout For Fortune

The Poole accounting professor helps breaks down the $200,000 gift each U.S. Olympian received from a private donor. 

Former Assistant Teaching Professor Walter F. Kelly Jr. ’13EDD

Feb 16, 2026

Remembering Former Assistant Teaching Professor Walter F. Kelly Jr. ’13EDD

Walter F. Kelly Jr. ’13EDD, a former assistant teaching professor in the NC State College of Education’s Department of STEM Education, passed away on Feb. 4, 2026. 

Photo of Wake County soybean field.

Feb 13, 2026

NC State Researchers to Discuss Alternative Proteins at AAAS Annual Meeting

Scaling up new technologies, sustainability and social issues are on the table for discussion at the world’s most important scientific meeting. 

Feb 12, 2026

Connections Built Through NC-ACE Interdisciplinary Research Hub Expands Reach of Dining with Democracy Event

When Kim Roberts, cultural program leader for the Town of Cary, attended “A Day of Civic Learning”, hosted by the NC State College of Education’s North Carolina Advancing Civic Engagement (NC-ACE) Interdisciplinary Research Hub last April, she was excited to engage in intellectual conversations and network with people from other sectors in the state and beyond. The event, however, also turned into a partnership that was able to bring a civic engagement program to her community. 

The Belltower, framed by early spring blooms in late February.

Feb 11, 2026

Five Questions About Digital Accessibility at NC State

By April 24, 2026, all public entities, including institutions of higher education, must ensure their websites and mobile apps comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act Title II and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA. We spoke with Rebecca Sitton, university digital accessibility coordinator, about digital accessibility at NC State, compliance with federal guidelines, and efforts to make the campus a more welcoming place for all.