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Drake Receives Seven Seals Award

Careers and Leadership

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Nov 11, 2024

Manufactured in NC: A Career Fair Highlighting North Carolina’s Manufacturing Strength

On Friday, Oct. 18, the Manufactured in NC: Manufacturing Career Fair brought together over 250 students and more than 40 employers from North Carolina’s thriving manufacturing sector. Held at the… 
Miroslava Colan proudly displays her Howling Success banner.

Oct 18, 2024

Howling Success: Miroslava Colan

Our October Howling Success draws upon her experiences in her home country of Venezuela to advocate for the voting rights of college students and immigrants. Through her work leading Pack the Polls, she encourages the campus community to participate in local and national elections. 
Students Bri McMillan and Cate Devane discuss their internship experiences with SECU Board Members in the Innovation Studio.

Aug 19, 2024

SECU Public Fellows Internship Program: Empowering Students and Communities

This summer, 20 students from NC State University had the opportunity to participate in the SECU Public Fellows Internship Program, a prestigious initiative funded by the State Employees Credit Union Foundation.… 
A speaker at Rural Works!

Jul 8, 2024

Rural Works! Internship Program Achieves High-Impact Student and Community Engagement

The Career Development Center’s mission is to enhance the accessibility of internships and create new opportunities for students. This summer, Rural Works! has 187 students working for 122 different companies… 
Glenda Darrell (left) and Emily Hoey.

Jun 17, 2024

Career Development Center Representation NACE Conference

As a part of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) annual conference held June 3-5, Emily Hoey, professional development coordinator and Glenda Darrell, assistant director, of the Career… 
A student takes a co-op signing photo with Ms. Wuf.

Apr 29, 2024

Career Development Center Holds Co-Op Signing Day

The NC State Career Development Center recently hosted an event that not only celebrated the achievements of its students but also marked a significant milestone in their professional journeys—the Co-op Signing Day on April 23. 
The participants at the National Juntos training in Indiana.

Apr 18, 2024

NC State Juntos Leads National Training in Indiana

Diana Urieta, National Juntos’ director and co-developer, and Bianca Wall, a national trainer and Juntos program consultant based at NC State, recently traveled to Lafayette, Indiana, to give a three-day training on the Juntos Program. 
The NC State Career Development Center's Iris professional photo booth.

Sep 18, 2023

Career Development Center Offering Free Professional Photo Booth for Students, Employees

NC State faculty, students and staff can get professional headshots taken for free through the Career Development Center's Iris professional photo booth. 
Amina Becirovic in uniform

May 5, 2023

Becirovic Reflects on Term as Region 3 Commander for Arnold Air Society

Air Force ROTC cadet Amina Becirovic (Mathematics ’23) oversaw the mission and objectives for 11 squadrons at schools across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. 
Nick Drake holds a certificate in a hallway, next to two people

May 1, 2023

Drake Receives Seven Seals Award

The director of Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services was recognized for “meritorious leadership and initiative in support of the men and women who serve America in the National Guard and Reserve.”