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A student relaxes in a hammock in front of Lake Raleigh.

Apr 15, 2026

Wellness Wednesday: A Semester Success Reflection

As the semester moves towards its final stretch, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on your success. In the middle of all the momentum, it is easy to forget how much you have already accomplished. After reflecting on your successes, consider taking an internal wellness assessment.
A student places a pin on another student during the Tri-Alpha Induction ceremony.

Apr 13, 2026

NC State Continues to Build First-Generation Community with Tri-Alpha Induction Ceremony

In late March, NC State inducted a brand new chapter of the Alpha Alpha Alpha (Tri-Alpha) Honor Society, a national honor society that recognizes the academic excellence of first-generation college students.
NC State Campus Health Medical Director Dr. Courtney Hinton takes a photo with Mr. Wuf in front of a table decorated with SCHA 26 in large, lit-up white letters.

Apr 6, 2026

Campus Health Showcases NC State Health and Wellness Work in Hosting SCHA Annual Meeting

In mid March, NC State Campus Health welcomed college health and wellness professionals from schools across the Southeast to campus for a three-day conference to share health and wellness knowledge and network. 
The leaders of five student publications spoke about the impact of college media on their communities. (From L to R): Meg Frantz, editor-in-chief of The Appalachian; Alli Pardue, editor-in-chief of The Daily Tar Heel; Skye Crawford, editor-in-chief of Technician; Nevaeh Sturdivant, editor-in-chief of The Nubian Message; and Ronni Butts, co-editor-in-chief of Campus Echo, at the NC Local News and Information Summit on March 27, 2026, at the McKimmon Center.

Mar 31, 2026

Nubian Message, Technician Editors Talk Impact of Student Journalism at Statewide Conference

The editors-in-chief of The Nubian Message and Technician joined their counterparts from other student publications to talk about the impact of their reporting.
Health and Exercise Studies Director of Undergraduate Studies Renee Harrington presents from a podium at the Southern College Health Association Annual Meeting.

Mar 30, 2026

HES Faculty Share Knowledge at Conference Presentations

Several faculty members in the Department of Health and Exercise Studies recently presented at various conferences about their work and research that advances the department's mission.
A student walks past a large red pin and Day of Giving sign on Stafford Commons.

Mar 26, 2026

Division of Academic and Student Affairs Tops Total Gifts Leaderboard on Second Straight Day of Giving

Our wonderful supporters helped us remain at the top of the Participation Leaderboard throughout Day of Giving, with DASA finishing at the top of the leaderboard with 2,161 gifts totaling $484,022.

Mar 23, 2026

Celebrating University College Faculty and Staff: Jennifer Keeney

As we celebrate a full Decade of Discovery at University College (UC) we are taking a moment to honor the incredible individuals who serve as the heartbeat of the community.

Donna McGalliard

Mar 23, 2026

McGalliard Named SEAHO Outstanding Senior Housing Officer of the Year

At the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) annual conference in March, Donna McGalliard, executive director of University Housing, received the organization’s Outstanding Senior Housing Officer of the Year Award. 
Students browse various wellness tables during a Well With Pride event in Talley Student Union in 2025.

Mar 19, 2026

Well With Pride Offers Wellness Education, Connections for Campus Community

For a third straight year, NC State’s LGBTQ Pride Center and Campus Health are partnering for a week-long series of events designed to inform all NC State students about the various elements of holistic wellness. 
Bluegrass band Balsam Range performs one of the orchestras' 10 world premieres, directed by Peter Askim.

Mar 19, 2026

Orchestras Celebrate 10 Years of World Premieres

This spring, NC State’s two orchestras will mark 10 years of performing a world-premiere original composition at every single concert. Director of Orchestral Studies Peter Askim takes us inside his quest to teach students and serve the community by combining well-loved classics with the cutting-edge music of today — and tomorrow.