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The woven bronze wolf statues on Wolf Plaza on a sunny fall afternoon

Nov 6, 2025

Weaving Art Into NC State’s Identity

The installation of bronze wolf statues, geometric glass sculptures and other public art is part of a long-term, strategic effort to beautify NC State’s campus.
National Geographic photographer Andy Mann, guest of the University Honors Program, spoke to Honors Forum students and other campus community members on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 8-9.

Nov 5, 2025

UHP Guest Lecturer Andy Mann Promotes Passion and Interdisciplinary Connection in Student Pursuits

Andy Mann is a director, National Geographic photographer, marine conservationist and story-teller who spoke to Honors students this semester on Sept. 8-9.

An Exploratory Studies Student chats with a college representative at the Major Exploration Fair.

Nov 4, 2025

Exploratory Studies Helps Students Find Their Path

The University College’s Exploratory Studies program helps incoming NC State students find their path, functioning to meet the needs of first-year students who wish to explore their options to find a “best-fit” major.
University Scholars Program alumna Dr. Keersten Ricks speaking about her career in diagnostic research and development for infectious diseases for the Honors Forum in August.

Nov 3, 2025

Honors Program Alumni Spotlight: Keersten Ricks

Keersten Ricks, an alumna of the University Honors Program, carries the title of Chief of Diagnostic Systems Division (DSD) at the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID).

The Wolf Plaza podcast logo.

Oct 28, 2025

Podcast: Winning the Pantry Bowl, With Stevie Kimmet

With the fifth annual Pantry Bowl coming soon, we’re revisiting a special episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast. Stevie Kimmet, director of NC State’s Pack Essentials program, shares how donors support Pack members facing challenges like food insecurity — especially through a friendly competition held with UNC-Chapel Hill each year. The 2025 Pantry Bowl starts next week, so make plans now to participate!
A UEDA Award for Excellence.

Oct 27, 2025

Rural Works! Program Earns National Recognition

This month, Rural Works! was named the 2025 University Economic Development Association (UEDA) Award of Excellence winner in the Talent Development category. The honor celebrates university-led programs that strengthen local economies and prepare students for the workforce.
A student reviews data.

Oct 27, 2025

Power Tools: Software to Support your Assessment

Ready to upgrade your assessment toolkit? DASA Assessment is here to help! During the 2025-2026 academic year, we're launching "Power Tools," a new series designed to highlight effective resources and services that streamline your assessment work. Kicking off the series, we're excited to introduce a tool that can drastically cut down on a common time sink.
Students play a game of UNO during Wolfpack Welcome Weeks.

Oct 16, 2025

Student Success Connections Initiative Helps Students Find Community

Over the past year, Dave Johnson, associate director for student success initiatives, has set out to help guide students through the Student Success Connections initiative, a means of assisting students in finding resources and opportunities to build their community.

Environmental Science student Ellie Boitnott works on a sidewalk chalk drawing of her research, titled "Climate Change and Mental Health!", during the Sidewalk Symposium.

Oct 15, 2025

Chalk it Up to Undergraduate Research

At the annual Sidewalk Symposium, undergraduate students share their research — and their creativity — through sidewalk chalk drawings and informal presentations. Experience their work through their eyes and in their words.
Staff members hold up items of clothing next to a donation bin and teddy bear.

Oct 15, 2025

University Human Resources Conference Clothing Drive Collects 182 Items for Wolfpack Styled Professional Clothing Closet

Last month, Human Resources professionals from across NC State gathered for their annual conference, Innovating HR to Adapt and Thrive. This year, attendees were encouraged to bring donations of gently used professional clothing to benefit the Career Development Center’s Wolfpack Styled Professional Clothing Closet.