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Sun Boxes: Music as a Tool for Community and Environmental Engagement

Arts NC State

Crafts Center Program Manager Katy Walls speaks to a student during an outdoor activity.

Mar 30, 2026

Celebrating University College Staff and Faculty: Katy Walls

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.

A student relaxes and reads on an outdoor swing.

Jan 27, 2026

Wellness Day Your Way

Wellness Day is an effort to provide staff, faculty and students an opportunity to reflect on their health and well-being. The next Wellness Day will be taking place on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026.
A Gregg Museum of Art & Design tour guide shows visitors a display at the opening reception for "In Search of Thoreau's Flowers."

Jan 21, 2026

Wellness Wednesday — Beyond the Classroom: Promoting Intellectual Wellness

Wellness is more than just getting an A+ inside the classroom. Let's talk about how to promote our intellect, from problem solving to getting creative. 
Brayden Hearn proudly displays his Howling Success banner in one of University Theatre's dressing rooms.

Dec 5, 2025

Howling Success: Brayden Hearn

Our final Howling Success of 2025 is a student who has found a home in the University Theatre Community, acting in and directing several productions. He is going on to study Shakespeare and Performance in graduate school.
Dancers weave through a multi-colored net as part of Rebecca Lazier's NOLI TIMERE, which recently came to campus for a week through NC State LIVE.

Nov 10, 2025

NC State LIVE’s InterweaveFEST a Celebration of Interdisciplinary Collaboration

It's fitting that a recent week-long series of events centered around NOLI TIMERE by Rebecca Lazier, which features aerial dance work set within a custom net sculpture, was dubbed InterweaveFest. The series was hosted by NC State LIVE and brought to light through the collaboration of numerous NC State units and departments.
Carol Fountain Nix's River shows the devastation that Hurricane Helene brought to Western North Carolina.

Sep 8, 2025

WORDS = POWER Collaboration to Showcase Student, Faculty Art at Crafts Center and Gregg Museum

This fall, a collaboration between two Arts NC State organizations will showcase the work of students, faculty and local artists in two powerful exhibitions. 
A student relaxes and reads on an outdoor swing.

Sep 3, 2025

Wellness Day Your Way

Wellness Day is an effort to provide staff, faculty and students an opportunity to reflect on their health and well-being. The next Wellness Day will be taking place on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025.
The Crafts Center has added several new adjustable studio tables.

Jul 7, 2025

Donor Support Helps Crafts Center Expand Studio Accessibility

NC State’s Crafts Center has a goal of making crafting accessible to everyone. Thanks to generous support from numerous donors throughout the 2024-25 school year, the center has taken a major step towards that reality. 
Rebecca Peace stage manages a production of Blithe Spirit.

May 19, 2025

Rebecca Peace Wins University Theatre’s Thompson T. Award

At the end of each school year, NC State’s University Theatre (UT) holds an awards ceremony in which it honors various productions and students from the year. 
Craig Colorusso's sun boxes on display.

Apr 10, 2025

Sun Boxes: Music as a Tool for Community and Environmental Engagement

Travelling around NC State’s campus from April 8-28, Meditation with Sun Boxes intertwines STEM, art and nature into an immersive music experience for students to unwind as they prepare for the end of the semester.