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September 2025

A police officer and detective lift the caution tape to enter the crime scene of a killing.

Sep 30, 2025

Understanding Bloodstain Patterns Better

New research findings could help forensic analysts more accurately determine how fast blood was traveling when it hits cotton fabric. 

The Artist's Backyard, located between Turlington and Owens residence halls

Sep 25, 2025

Sustainable Spaces by NC State Students

Explore sustainable spaces on campus built by NC State students. 

Sep 25, 2025

From Cow to Cone to Chancellor’s Choice

Soon, there will be a new Chancellor’s Choice among the flavors on the Howling Cow ice cream menu. Continuing a school tradition that began at the turn of the century, NC State’s new chancellor, Kevin Howell, has made his decision about what that flavor will be, following in the hand-scooped picks of Marye Anne Fox, James… 

NC State's Global Courtyard near the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Sep 25, 2025

Global Courtyard Earns Sir Walter Raleigh Award

For years, NC State alumnus Heath Satow’s large-scale Dream of Flight sculpture was one of the first things travelers saw when they ventured through the general aviation terminal at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Now the work of art is the centerpiece of NC State’s Global Courtyard, serving as a symbol of the university’s international community and partnerships… 

Sep 24, 2025

Study Challenges Theory Behind N.C. Blue Crab Decline

There are plenty of juvenile blue crabs in Pamlico Sound, so where are the adults? 

a mother bear and two cubs pause by a fallen tree in the forest

Sep 22, 2025

The Bears’ Fall Feast

Autumn acorns can be a game-changer for bears -- and the mountain ecosystems they call home. 

Sep 22, 2025

Campuswide WolfAlert drill scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 24

NC State University to conduct campuswide WolfAlert drill on Wednesday, Sept. 24. Read the full message here. 

u.s. capitol building

Sep 19, 2025

NC State Experts Can Discuss Possible Changes to Earnings Report Regulations

President Trump has raised the idea of altering regulations that require publicly traded companies to issue quarterly earnings reports, instead allowing companies to issue the reports every six months. North Carolina State University experts can provide insight and analysis on the potential change, including what it may mean for investors, companies, and financial markets. Srini… 

Hollday Hall on a sunny summer day

Sep 19, 2025

Search Committee Appointed to Select NC State’s Next Provost

The university will conduct a national search to replace Provost Warwick Arden. 

A student smiles and holds up a t-shirt that reads, "Mental Health Matters".

Sep 18, 2025

Reducing Barriers To Care

As NC State enters its third year as a JED Campus, the university continues to enhance the holistic care offered to support student mental health and well-being. 

NC State's ceremonial wooden mace

Sep 17, 2025

Passing the Baton to a New Chancellor

Take a look back at NC State's previous leaders as the university looks forward to the official installation of its 15th chancellor, Kevin Howell. 

Two students in NC State gear pose for a picture in Prague

Sep 17, 2025

Celebrate 20 Years of the NC State European Center in Prague

Since it opened in 2005, more than 3,500 students have studied abroad at the NC State European Center in Prague. To showcase the center’s transformative impact on the Wolfpack community over the past two decades, the university is hosting a series of events throughout the fall semester on the main campus in Raleigh. The celebration will… 

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Sep 17, 2025

NC State’s Chief Audit Officer Retires

On Aug. 31, Chancellor Kevin Howell announced the retirement of Cecile Hinson, chief audit officer and director of NC State’s Internal Audit Division. “Cecile made an indelible impact on NC State and its internal audit program,” Howell said. “She served as a trusted adviser to the university community, fostering a culture of accountability, transparency and continuous improvement.… 

Sep 17, 2025

‘Teen’ Pachycephalosaur Butts Into Fossil Record

A young pachycephalosaur provides answers to questions about what they might have done with those cranial domes. 

orange brown and yellow autumn leaves cover the ground

Sep 16, 2025

Chemical Warfare and Soil Saviors: The Secret Life of Leaves

Leaves are more remarkable than you think, and autumn leaves play an important role that many people do not know about.