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Vehicles in the parking lot on Centennial Campus for the Rissi Palmer drive-in concert this fall

Nov 17, 2020

LIVE Entertainment in a Virtual Semester

A drive-in concert was one of many unique performances and events organized by NC State LIVE during an unprecedented fall semester. 
Briza Cruz gives a reading at a local bookstore

Nov 16, 2020

Local Juntos Students Publish Article in NC English Teachers’ Association Journal

A group of Juntos 4-H students who are now in college published their first peer-reviewed article in Fringes, the North Carolina English Teachers' Association Journal. The article begins on Page 37 and is titled "Poets as Proponents: Creating Safe Spaces for Minorities." 

Nov 13, 2020

WKNC to host spring DJ interest meetings

Student radio station WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 will hold two virtual interest meetings to invite student DJ applications for the spring 2021 semester. They will be held Wednesday, Jan. 20 and Thursday, Jan. 21 each at 6 p.m. via Zoom. If selected for the training class, students must be able to attend a Zoom lecture… 
Percussion performance minor AnnE Ford attends her online drum lesson with Dr. Paul Garcia from a practice and recording space set up in Price Music Center for local students to use as needed during the fall 2020 semester of online courses. Photo by Erin Zanders.

Nov 10, 2020

Arts Programs Don’t Miss a Beat During COVID-19

Several performances will cap off an unprecedented year for NC State’s performing arts programs, during which students, faculty and staff have overcome unforeseen logistical challenges of COVID-19. 
Andy Nasisse photograph, Penitente, 2019

Nov 9, 2020

Gregg Museum’s Latest Exhibits Featured In Winston-Salem Journal

The Winston-Salem Journal recently featured the Gregg Museum of Art and Design's "Animate Earth" and "Objects of Intention" exhibitions. 
Image collage including the NSEMC 2020 logo, a masked student watching a presentation on a phone, a masked adviser watching a presentation on her phone outisde during a fire alarm, a computer showing a presentation and two students in masks watching a presentation on a laptop.

Nov 5, 2020

WKNC Staff Leads Roundtables at Virtual Convention

WKNC General Manager Laura Mooney and Chainsaw Rock Music Director Erika Bass led roundtable discussions for the College Broadcasters, Inc. National Student Electronic Media Convention Oct. 28-30. in Seattle. More than 1,000 students, advisers/managers and professionals from around the world attended the three-day virtual event. Mooney paired with Sean Horvath, station manager for WSUM 91.7… 
A screen shot showing Jamie Lynn Gilbert as the winner of the Excellence in Advising Award from CBI

Nov 5, 2020

Gilbert Earns Excellence in Advising Award

Jamie Lynn Gilbert, associate director for Student Media at NC State, is the inaugural recipient of the College Broadcasters, Inc. Excellence in Advising Award. 
brickyard

Nov 2, 2020

Lisa Bielawa Presents BRICKYARD BROADCAST

Broadway World featured Arts NC State's upcoming Brickyard Broadcast event, a spatialized work for hundreds of musicians that will have its world premiere in a Virtual Reality (VR) environment. 
Tolar Ray films the NC State Dance Team in a night-time video shoot for Thriller

Oct 30, 2020

A Monster Mash-Up: Student Directs, Produces Wolfpack-Themed Music Video for ‘Thriller’

Music student Tolar Ray '23 directed and produced the Power Sound of the South marching band's viral video for "Thriller," which premiered on YouTube on Oct. 30. 
WKNC logo and picture of a ribbon

Oct 30, 2020

WKNC Named Among Nation’s Top College Radio Stations

NC State's student radio station took the number two slot for Radio Station of the Year in the College Media Association's Pinnacle Awards.