Student Media

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May 19, 2025

Gilbert Presents on Digital Accessibility for Student Success Symposium

Student Media Associate Director Jamie Lynn Gilbert joined 43 colleagues from across the University to present at the Student Success Symposium on May 13 in Talley Student Union.

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.

Apr 16, 2025

Emily Peedin wins Student Media’s Phillips Award for General Excellence

Emily Peedin is the recipient of the Dean Phillips Award for General Excellence for the 2024-2025 academic year. This is the top award within Student Media for students who show leadership and passion for student journalism.

Members of The Nubian Message celebrate their Ebony Harlem organization award on April 13.

Apr 16, 2025

The Nubian Message, Student Media Members Recognized at 2025 Ebony Harlem Awards

The Nubian Message received the top organizational honor at the 2025 Ebony Harlem Awards for Excellence. Awarded the Umoja Student Organization/Club Impact Award, The Nubian Message was honored for its commitment to serving the NC State community.

Students Abdullah Najjar (left), Cole Johnson (middle) and Autumn Coles (right) thank donors for supporting the WKNC Enhancement Fund on NC State’s Day of Giving. Photo by Josie Lacey.

Mar 28, 2025

Student Media Raises $5,100 from Day of Giving

NC State Student Media raised more than $5,100 from 71 donations during NC State’s seventh annual Day of Giving. The Technician Century Fund, established in 2020 to celebrate the newspaper’s 100th anniversary, saw 26 donations totaling more than $2,000. Most recently, the Technician Century Fund supported student travel to the National College Media Convention in New Orleans.…

Students participate in an icebreaker discussion in small groups at the start of the launch party.

Mar 17, 2025

Roundabout Magazine Hosts First-Ever Issue Release Party for Spring Release

A crowd of over 50 students and staff gathered in 111 Lampe Drive on the evening of March 5 to make their very own paper heart chains (as seen on the issue cover), play games and compete for the chance to win an exclusive copy of Roundabout signed by student body president Allison Markert and Student Media director Patrick Neal.

Staff from Technician receive awards from the North Carolina College Media Association.

Feb 26, 2025

NC State Student Media Print Outlets Bring Home State Awards

NC State's Student Media outlets continued their streak of excellence, as they brought home 30 awards from the 2025 North Carolina College Media Association conference.

Nov 27, 2024

Student Media Business Office at CMBAM

The Student Media Business Office recently attended the College Media Business and Advertising Managers Convention (CMBAM). The convention was hosted in Philadelphia this year, and the Office was able to send their Business Adviser Abi Barefoot, General Manager Allie Gervase and Media Consultants Layla Faith Batts and Caitlyn Muniz.

Nov 27, 2024

WKNC Earns International Broadcasting Awards

WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 received multiple accolades in the second annual International Student Broadcasting Championship.

Nov 26, 2024

Student Media wins Third Excellence in Assessment Award

NC State Student Media was one of 12 departments to earn the Division of Academic and Student Affairs’ Excellence in Assessment award. Now in its fourth year, the award is given to DASA units that demonstrate best practices in their annual assessment reports. To be considered, a unit must receive an “exemplary” score in at least 85% of dimensions on a common rubric.