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Lisa Parks

May 17, 2021

Faculty Spotlight: Lisa Parks

Professor Lisa Parks discusses her seminar course, Cancer Through the Ages. 

Shana Tucker singing into a microphone on stage, with a bass player behind her

May 14, 2021

Showing Gratitude Through Song

In collaboration with NC State LIVE, performing artist Shana Tucker gave a special pop-up concert for NC State’s Student Health Center employees to thank them for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The copper wolves at Wolf Plaza near the Free Expression tunnel. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

May 7, 2021

Juntos Program Featured on Connect Extension Podcast

Diana Urieta, senior Director, co-developer, and extension specialist for the Juntos Program at NC State recently spoke with Connect Extension about the Juntos Program, the work they are doing, and their vision going forward. 

Aerial view of the downtown Raleigh Skyline

May 7, 2021

Graduating Seniors May Have More Job Options as Pandemic Eases

Kelly Laraway, director of employer relations for NC State's Career Development Center, and Courtney King, a graduating co-op student, were featured in a news segment on WTVD 11 News. 

Graphic advertising the Student Success GPS

May 4, 2021

Faculty Present GPS Analytics for Projects on Student Success

The Office of Advising Technology and DASA Assessment embarked on a new initiative the past two years to offer one-time funding opportunities to faculty interested in analyzing and leveraging data… 

Olga Kleiankina leaning over a piano

May 3, 2021

Olga Kleiankina Receives Prestigious Undergraduate Teaching Award

Associate teaching professor Olga Kleiankina, director of piano studies, became the first-ever recipient of the Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award from the Department of Music and University College on April 13. 

Jamie Lynn Gilbert in front of a wall full of music-related posters

Apr 29, 2021

Gilbert honored as accessibility champion

Student Media Associate Director Jamie Lynn Gilbert was acknowledged by the NC State IT Accessibility Office for her commitment to digital accessibility. 

The new Wellness and Recreation Center at night

Apr 29, 2021

Retiring HES faculty member reflects on his time at NC State

The Department of Health and Exercise Studies spoke with Chris Ousley about his 30 years teaching NC State Students valuable lessons, the work he's done, the impact he's had, and his plans after retirement. 

Kari McCloud

Apr 29, 2021

Kari McCloud Receives NC State’s Outstanding Teacher Award

McCloud was named a university-level recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award at the virtual University Teaching Awards on April 21. 

Outside of Talley Student Union at night

Apr 28, 2021

Division of Academic and Student Affairs Recognizes 2021 Awards for Excellence Recipients

Five DASA employees have received one of the university’s highest honors for their outstanding work in the past year.