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Radio Station Launches Inaugural Best of WKNC Awards

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Students, professors and University Housing employees cut the ribbon on the new Wood Hall courtyard.

May 6, 2025

Wood Hall Courtyard Provides New Outdoor Wellness Space for Students

For years to come, current and future NC State students who call Wood Residence Hall home will have a versatile outdoor space in which to relax, study or gather with friends. 
From left: DASA Awards for Excellence winners Jesse Proctor, Emmanuel Akogyeram, Jenna Jeslis and Leslie Cochran.

May 2, 2025

DASA Announces Division-Level Awards for Excellence

Each school year, NC State’s Awards for Excellence celebrate employees whose contributions go above and beyond their everyday responsibilities.  
Clarissa Gernat

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Clarissa Gernat

Driven by a lifelong connection to NC State, fostered by her father’s work at the university and now shared with her sister and cousin, Clarissa Gernat found a natural home in the College of Design’s Media Arts, Design, and Technology program. This interdisciplinary program, with its emphasis on innovation and technology, is perfectly aligned with her aspirations. 
Shaniya Woolridge proudly displays their Howling Success banner and Ebony Harlem Award.

Apr 25, 2025

Howling Success: Shaniya Woolridge

Our final Howling Success for the 2024-25 school year is a fourth-year student focused on people-driven, people-centric work. Through work with the LGBTQ Pride Center, African American Cultural Center and Multicultural Student Affairs, they have helped countless NC State students find their communities.  

Apr 23, 2025

Wellness Wednesday: Finals Frenzy Fix — Your Wellness Toolkit for Success

Finals week is here, and while cramming might seem like the only option, taking care of your body and mind is the real key to success. 
Lelani Williamson speaking at the Triangle Undergraduate Literary Conference, hosted by Duke University in February 2025.

Apr 22, 2025

Honors Program Student Spotlight: Lelani Williamson

In a university landscape often dominated by STEM achievements, Lelani Williamson demonstrates the innovation of Humanities students. 
Unified Sports participants gather for a photo with Mr. and Ms. Wuf after a rivalry series flag football game.

Apr 21, 2025

Unified Sports Open Doors, Build Connections for NC State Students, Local Community

At NC State, Special Olympics North Carolina Unified Sports are offered, with flag football in the fall and basketball in the spring. Special Olympics North Carolina brings athletes to NC State, who participate in these sports alongside student partners.  
Cade Brady in his chemical biology lab.

Apr 21, 2025

NC State Student Cade Brady Honored with Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Cade Brady, a third-year student studying chemistry, is one of this year's 441 national awardees for the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. 
Students participate in a sustainability initiative at Lake Raleigh.

Apr 17, 2025

Wellness Wednesday: Celebrating Earth Day the Wolfpack Way

April 22 marks the world’s 55th Earth Day. The theme of Earth Day 2025 is: Our Power, Our Planet, and NC State’s Earth Fair kicked off the campus’ Earth Day celebrations early on April 9.  
From top left, clockwise: WKNC’s DMC Woodstock interviews Machine Girl, graphic by Sophia Cunningham. Sarah Hernando in the music director's office, photo by Josie Lacey. Best of WKNC 2025 medal, photo by Ryann Horn. Double Barrel Benefit 21 poster, graphic by Ryann Horn.

Apr 17, 2025

Radio Station Launches Inaugural Best of WKNC Awards

On April 7, student radio station WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 announced its inaugural Best of WKNC award winners.