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NC State Announces Licensed Wine Highlighting Lake Raleigh Woods

Lauren Barker

Slobberin' Sauce jars on a table

Aug 20, 2026

NC State and Faculty Member Launch Officially Licensed Barbeque Sauce 

Raleigh, N.C. – NC State University and Chris DePerno, professor of fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology, are bringing Wolfpack pride to tables, tailgates and grills with the launch of NC State Slobberin’ Sauce, an officially licensed barbeque sauce created in collaboration with DePerno, founder of Dr. D’s Original Barbeque Sauce. Launching August 20, the co-branded…
picture of garden lettuce

Jul 28, 2026

NC State Experts Available to Speak on Cyclospora

As the parasite, Cyclospora, continues to be traced in lettuce and other produce across the United States, NC State researchers are available to provide context and details on what this may mean for consumers and food industry representatives. Food Contamination and Food Industry Ellen Shumaker, director of outreach for the Safe Plates food safety program…
new world screwworm photo

Jun 9, 2026

NC State Experts on the New World Screwworm in the U.S. 

The New World screwworm, a fly larva that eats living flesh and lays its eggs in open wounds of animals, has been detected in the continental United States for the first time since the 1960s. NC State experts below are available to speak with the media about the parasite and what it may mean for…
Group of graduates stand arm in arm at commencement

Apr 29, 2026

The Class of 2026, by the Numbers

Thousands of bright minds will become NC State alumni during the university’s spring commencement ceremony on May 9.
Aerial of tractor spraying fields at Lake Wheeler farms.

Feb 20, 2026

NC State Experts Can Discuss Phosphorus, Executive Order

A new executive order created to ensure “an adequate supply of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides” for the United States was posted on Feb. 18. North Carolina State University experts can discuss the science and technology involved in the use of phosphorus, as well as policy, economic and sustainability issues related to this essential element.…
graduates looking to the stage

Dec 10, 2025

The Fall Class of 2025, by the Numbers

Thousands of bright minds will earn the coveted status of NC State alumni during the university’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 13.
Christmas tree farm

Nov 7, 2025

Will Tariffs Impact Your Holiday Shopping?

The holiday season is ramping up and shopping lists are getting longer by the day, but many of us are wondering how recently imposed tariffs could affect our holiday plans. To get answers, we sat down with Rob Handfield, Bank of America Distinguished Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at NC State.  The Abstract:…
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…
Group of graduates stand arm in arm at commencement.

Sep 15, 2025

NC State Launches Guaranteed Admissions Program for All North Carolina Community Colleges

NC State University, in collaboration with the North Carolina Community College System, announced a new program, Wolfpack Connect, that provides a guaranteed admissions pathway to NC State for North Carolina community college students.  Students in the program who earn an associate’s degree from a participating community college, maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher and meet…
NC State students gather in the common area of West Campus with a Coca-Cola service truck behind them

Aug 14, 2025

NC State University and Coca-Cola Extend Partnership Through 2035

NC State renews its long-standing partnership with Coca-Cola through a 10-year pouring rights agreement.
Chancellor Woodson smiles and greets students at commencement.

Apr 29, 2025

The Class of 2025, by the Numbers

Thousands of bright minds will become NC State alumni during the university’s spring commencement ceremony on May 3.
Medical equipment at Student Health Services

Mar 13, 2025

NC State Expert Can Discuss Economic Impact of Potential Cuts to Medicaid

Congress is currently weighing significant cuts to the Medicaid program. Adriana Corredor-Waldron, an assistant professor of economics at North Carolina State University, can provide insight on the potential economic and health system impacts of defunding Medicaid. “Medicaid is a joint federal-state program, so the precise impact of any cuts will vary based on how individual…
chickens College of agriculture and life sciences

Feb 12, 2025

NC State Experts Can Discuss H5N1 Bird Flu

International trade, economic sector and supply chain experts can comment on U.S. tariffs imposed on China.
Graduates wrap their arms around each other at the commencement ceremony

Dec 12, 2024

The Fall Class of 2024, By The Numbers

Thousands of bright minds will earn the coveted status of NC State alumni during the university’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 14.
A bottle of the Lake Raleigh Woods red blend wine.

Sep 25, 2024

NC State Announces Licensed Wine Highlighting Lake Raleigh Woods

NC State has announced the fourth licensed wine in its Hallowed Places Collection, a limited-edition red blend highlighting Lake Raleigh Woods.