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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. 
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.… 

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 21, 2024

Gilbert Honored For Work With Digital Accessibility

Student Media Associate Director Jamie Lynn Gilbert was among three outstanding staff finalists at the Chancellor’s Creating Community Awards. 

Nov 12, 2024

WKNC Leads Sessions At National Media Convention

WKNC General Manager Rose Kelley and Station Adviser Jamie Lynn Gilbert presented “I’m In Charge. Now What?” at the College Broadcasters, Inc. National Student Media Convention Oct. 23-26 in Seattle. 

Nov 11, 2024

WKNC Wins College Media Awards

Emma Bookhardt, a third-year student studying English and communication, earned first place in the best DJ personality category in College Media Association’s 2024 Film and Audio Festival. 

Nov 11, 2024

WKNC Provides Live Election Coverage

Created as a non-partisan news hub to amplify the voices of student journalists, Student News Live coordinated a live audio and video feed starting at noon ET on Tuesday, Nov. 5. 
From left, NC State graduate student and WKNC 88.1 FM podcaster Abdullah Najjar, News & Observer Capitol Bureau Chief Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan and NC State senior Emilia Rivadeneira, a WKNC 88.1 FM podcaster and Nubian Message staff writer, participate in a panel discussing coverage of the 2024 elections at “J-Day” held Oct. 15 at Talley Student Union.

Oct 23, 2024

Student Media hosts “J-Day” at Talley

NC State Student Media welcomed 226 student media students and their advisors from high schools across central North Carolina for the North Carolina Scholastic Media Association’s Central Carolina “J-Day” over fall break.