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ORI Launches Major Update to Research Tracking System

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Fireworks erupt around the NC State Belltower during Packapalooza.

Aug 26, 2026

Princeton Review Ranks NC State in the Top 10

Once again NC State has ranked among the best colleges in the nation, according to Princeton Review, continuing what has become an annual tradition.  NC State earned top-10 rankings on two of Princeton Review’s best-value lists. The university is No. 6 among schools that provide the best value for students with no demonstrated financial need.…
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Apr 8, 2026

Grad Programs Climb Atop the Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has ranked five NC State graduate programs among the best in the nation.
Christina Koch mingles with students during a visit to NC State.

Apr 1, 2026

From the Brickyard to the Moon: Christina Koch Through the Years

Ahead of her moon-bound NASA mission, explore a timeline of Christina Koch's life and career.

Bluegrass band Balsam Range performs one of the orchestras' 10 world premieres, directed by Peter Askim.

Mar 19, 2026

Orchestras Celebrate 10 Years of World Premieres

This spring, NC State’s two orchestras will mark 10 years of performing a world-premiere original composition at every single concert. Director of Orchestral Studies Peter Askim takes us inside his quest to teach students and serve the community by combining well-loved classics with the cutting-edge music of today — and tomorrow. 
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Jan 28, 2026

Online Programs Garner High Rankings

NC State’s online programs have made another strong showing in the most recent U.S. News & World Report rankings, with five programs earning top-10 spots in their respective fields for 2026. The online master’s degree in educational administration made the biggest jump in the rankings, climbing from No. 15 in 2023 to No. 6 this…

Jul 2, 2025

NC State Ranks as a Top 10 Best Value

NC State has made another impressive showing in Princeton Review’s annual rankings of the nation’s best colleges.  Princeton Review ranked NC State in the top 10 on two different best value lists. Among public schools that provide the best value for students with no demonstrated financial need, NC State jumped 12 spots since last year’s…
An NC State banner in front of Hunt Library on Centennial Campus

Apr 9, 2025

Graduate Programs Keep Up the High Rankings

U.S. News & World Report’s rankings for 2025 show that three NC State graduate programs are among the top five in the country.

Mar 20, 2025

‘You Can Always Give Back’: Pitching In To Keep the Pack Fed

A faculty member who regularly volunteers at NC State’s food pantry savors the opportunity to strengthen the Wolfpack community by helping to meet a crucial need on campus.
The Memorial Belltower

Jan 22, 2025

Online Degree Programs Climb Atop the Rankings

Programs for business students, educators and engineers ranked high in this year’s U.S. News & World Report rankings for online programs.
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Dec 4, 2024

Survey Results: Employees Report Pride in Their Jobs 

In the 2024 Employee Engagement Survey, employees said they were satisfied with their work and their supervisors, but they were less happy with issues of performance management and communication.
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Mar 19, 2024

2024 Employee Engagement Survey Available March 25

Watch for an email on March 25 with a link to the online UNC System Employee Engagement Survey, and give your feedback on key measures of job satisfaction.
NC State's Memorial Belltower among evening clouds

Feb 15, 2024

3 Online Degree Programs Crack the Rankings Top 10 

NC State was well-represented in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings.
The NC State Belltower on a fall evening

Jan 31, 2024

Leading by Example: In Remembrance of Dave Rainer

Rainer was NC State's associate vice chancellor for Environmental Health and Public Safety and was responsible for promoting safety and reducing risk among the NC State community.
The glare of fluorescent lights off of a glass panel in Talley Student Union

Jan 9, 2024

All Employees Eligible for Free Training in Professional Communications

The in-person trainings cover a wide range of practical topics including writing, social media, crisis communications and more.  
Students walk on the main path through Centennial Campus

Aug 16, 2023

ORI Launches Major Update to Research Tracking System

RADAR, the university’s longtime system for managing research projects, has been replaced by new modules in the Research Enterprise Data system.