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Career Development Center

Nov 11, 2024

Manufactured in NC: A Career Fair Highlighting North Carolina’s Manufacturing Strength

On Friday, Oct. 18, the Manufactured in NC: Manufacturing Career Fair brought together over 250 students and more than 40 employers from North Carolina’s thriving manufacturing sector. Held at the… 

Sep 16, 2024

Howl Together: Empowering Neurodivergent Students at NC State

Howl Together is a new workshop series designed to support NC State students who identify as neurodivergent or face challenges with executive functioning. This program is made possible thanks to a… 
Students Bri McMillan and Cate Devane discuss their internship experiences with SECU Board Members in the Innovation Studio.

Aug 19, 2024

SECU Public Fellows Internship Program: Empowering Students and Communities

This summer, 20 students from NC State University had the opportunity to participate in the SECU Public Fellows Internship Program, a prestigious initiative funded by the State Employees Credit Union Foundation.… 
A speaker at Rural Works!

Jul 8, 2024

Rural Works! Internship Program Achieves High-Impact Student and Community Engagement

The Career Development Center’s mission is to enhance the accessibility of internships and create new opportunities for students. This summer, Rural Works! has 187 students working for 122 different companies… 
Glenda Darrell (left) and Emily Hoey.

Jun 17, 2024

Career Development Center Representation NACE Conference

As a part of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) annual conference held June 3-5, Emily Hoey, professional development coordinator and Glenda Darrell, assistant director, of the Career… 
Kelly Laraway and Sidney Fletcher present at the

Jun 3, 2024

Supporting Neurodivergent Students: Insights from Kelly Laraway and Sidney Fletcher at the NCACE Conference

At the recent North Carolina Association for Colleges and Employers (NCACE) Conference, DASA colleagues Kelly Laraway and Sidney Fletcher presented on “Supporting Neurodivergent Students through Decompression Spaces and Clear Communication.”… 
OnePack Empowered is a program that serves neurodivergent students at NC State.

May 7, 2024

OnePack Empowered Fosters Inclusivity, Serves Neurodivergent Students

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering inclusivity and support in higher education, NC State has unveiled its latest endeavor: OnePack Empowered, a college program designed specifically for neurodivergent students. 
A student takes a co-op signing photo with Ms. Wuf.

Apr 29, 2024

Career Development Center Holds Co-Op Signing Day

The NC State Career Development Center recently hosted an event that not only celebrated the achievements of its students but also marked a significant milestone in their professional journeys—the Co-op Signing Day on April 23. 
The NC State Career Development Center's Iris professional photo booth.

Sep 18, 2023

Career Development Center Offering Free Professional Photo Booth for Students, Employees

NC State faculty, students and staff can get professional headshots taken for free through the Career Development Center's Iris professional photo booth. 
Dave and Sara Doeren in front of the Tuffy logo

Mar 24, 2023

New Gift from Doerens Will Empower Student Success

A generous gift from Dave and Sara Doeren will establish OnePack Empowered, a new initiative at NC State to support students with executive functioning challenges and those who are neurodivergent. The gift represents a next step in the Doerens’ longtime, passionate advocacy and support for people with special needs.