Alumni and Friends

Jun 27, 2022

Juntos Academy Empowers Students to Push Forward, Together

The Juntos Summer Academy allowed middle and high school students from across the state to experience life on a college campus, establish friendships and mentorships and learn about college and career opportunities.

Looking down at the Belltower, which is illuminated red with a concert taking place on Hillsborough Street at night

Jun 27, 2022

Packapalooza Announces Return for Fall 2022

After being on hiatus since 2019, the popular street festival and concert is back and bigger than ever for its 10th anniversary this fall.

Copper wolf statues in Wolf Plaza on a sunny day

May 31, 2022

University Honors and Scholars Program Announces Unification, Name Change

NC State’s highest-achieving students will now be housed in a single program.

May 17, 2022

Rising Starr

Starr Gibens is an expert at putting thought into action. The first-generation college graduate came to NC State with a list of what she wanted to accomplish, and she has done so much more as a leader, community member, scholarship recipient and advocate for her fellow students.

Lara Rabinowitz in her graduation cap and gown in front of the Memorial Belltower at Henry Square.

May 10, 2022

Weaving a Bright Future

Private support enabled Lara Rabinowitz ’22 to study on campus and abroad during her time at NC State, all while combining seemingly different majors in seamless ways. Now, as one of the university’s most recent graduates, she’s taking her (very) unique skillset out West for an exciting new career opportunity.

2022 Krispy Kreme Challenge Race Directors pose with $2M commitment check for UNC Children's and hold the Wolfpack sign.

May 9, 2022

The Krispy Kreme Challenge Meets $2 Million Commitment

The Krispy Kreme Challenge reaches $2M goal for UNC Children’s Hospital and NC State Park Scholars Children’s Specialty Clinic.

Loujain Al Samara in front of the Belltower in her cap and gown

May 6, 2022

A Perfect Circle

Park Scholar Loujain Al Samara ’22 pursued a broad range of experiences during her four years at NC State, and she graduates this May with a new understanding of what she has learned, how she has grown and what comes next — thanks to private support.

May 3, 2022

Leaving a Legacy: Dylan Inman ’22 Makes a Lasting Impression

The political science and sociology double major is graduating this weekend and then off to Indianapolis to work for his fraternity, Theta Chi, as a growth specialist. But as an enthusiastic member of the Wolfpack, Inman says his long-term goal is to find a road that leads back to NC State.

A student presenter talks to Bret Smith, dean of University College

May 2, 2022

Nearly 300 Students Present Research, Creative Work at Spring Symposium

The NC State Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium included presentations, performances and exhibits by students from colleges across the university. The 2022 Michael Dickey Award recipient was also announced.

Apr 22, 2022

DASA Raises $33,583,000 from Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign

Almost 19,000 donors contributed nearly $34 million to the Division of Academic and Student Affairs during the five-year campaign.