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2016

NC State fifth-year architect and Caldwell Fellow Joceyln Barahona.

May 4, 2016

Building a Future

Scholarship support and a Caldwell Fellowship have helped Jocelyn Barahona to pursue her passion for architecture. 

CALS graduate Austin Wrenn holds plants in a greenhouse on NC State's campus.

May 4, 2016

Destination: Down Under

Austin Wrenn — farmer, beekeeper, volunteer fighter — will grow strawberries in Australian greenhouses after graduation. 

graduation caps

May 4, 2016

Pack Rising

NC State’s annual spring commencement ceremony will take place at PNC Arena on Saturday, May 7, when Chancellor Randy Woodson will confer 64 associate’s, 3,779 bachelor’s, 1,467 master’s, 190 doctoral and 98 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees. Those 5,598 new graduates will swell the total number for the academic year to 9,074. 

NC State graduate Maya Krishnan pictured at the United Nations.

May 4, 2016

Making Connections for Change

International studies and business administration double-major Maya Krishnan earned a WomenNC Fellowship while at NC State. 

Keon Pettiway, Ph.D. in rhetoric, communication and digital media, stands by the solar sculpture in front of NC State's Hunt Library.

May 4, 2016

Recreating MLK

Keon Pettiway — Ph.D. in communication, rhetoric and digital media — has been a key member of the Virtual MLK Project at NC State. 

NC State architecture grad Dylan Impink at the College of Design.

May 4, 2016

Design and Wanderlust

Dylan Impink, 2016 Linda and Turan Duda Traveling Fellow, will document the architecture of Mexico City after graduation. 

May 4, 2016

Galactic Ambitions

Math and physics double-major Mia de los Reyes collected Park, Astronaut, Goldwater and Churchill scholarships while at NC State. 

May 4, 2016

Weekly Wellness Program Begins May 25

“Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less” returns to campus May 25 with a series of weekly classes focused on healthy living. Register now for this popular wellness program. 

A portrait of Colin White of NC State's College of Natural Resources in his graduation robes.

May 4, 2016

Finding the Right Environment

Colin White, a College of Natural Resources Ambassador, has turned his rich internship experiences into a full-time position at Avoca Inc. 

Graduating NC State senior Kyle Virgil in a lab on campus.

May 4, 2016

A Fulbright Future

Chemistry major Kyle Virgil will study solar energy conservation in Uppsala, Sweden as one of NC State's five new Fulbright Scholars. 

May 4, 2016

Hoops Standout Fuller Gets Another NC State Degree

Twenty years after he was a summa cum laude graduate in applied mathematics, former first-round NBA draft pick Todd Fuller returned to NC State for a Master of Science in Analytics degree. 

May 4, 2016

NC State to Hold Commencement Ceremony May 7

Nearly 5,600 students will graduate this week. 

May 3, 2016

OIA Honors Global Engagement

The Office of International Affairs honored students, staff and faculty at the sixth-annual Global Engagement Exposition. 

May 3, 2016

Bandini Named AVC for Real Estate Ops

Jeff Bandini will oversee the university's real estate activities and its portfolio and operations across all NC State campuses. 

May 3, 2016

Sustainability Fund Gives 15 Grants for 2016

The NC State Sustainability Fund gives 15 grants totaling $161,000 for campus sustainability projects.