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Participants Reflect on Service Experience in Western N.C.

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Two-time NC State student body president and four-time North Carolina governor Jim Hunt shakes hands with guests at an opening reception for NC State's Hunt Library, named in his honor.

Dec 26, 2025

Hunt’s Passionate Legacy Will Never Be Extinguished

Two-time NC State student body president and four-time North Carolina governor Jim Hunt died Thursday, Dec. 18, at his family farm near Lucama, North Carolina. He was 88. 
A Traditions Keeper medal is worn by a Chancellor's Aide at the Memorial Belltower for cap and gown photos.

Dec 2, 2025

Stanhope Kelly, Economic Leader and Alumnus, To Address 2025 Graduates

Forty-five years after earning his bachelor’s degree in business management at NC State, Kelly is returning to deliver the university’s fall commencement address. 
a group of people gather outside in a building courtyard

Nov 13, 2025

CALS Wolfpack Harvest: ‘A Brand-New Tradition’

Alumni, faculty, staff, students and prospective students came together on Nov. 8 for the inaugural CALS Wolfpack Harvest to celebrate everything that makes the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences so special. 
Chancellor Kevin Howell walks through his office.

Oct 27, 2025

A Man on the Move

Chancellor Kevin Howell ’88 is already a familiar face around NC State’s campus. 
Ed Stack claps for Kevin Howell at the ceremony announcing him as NC State's 15th chancellor.

Oct 15, 2025

From Student Body Presidents to University Leaders

Ed Stack, chair of NC State’s Board of Trustees, and Kevin Howell, NC State’s 15th chancellor, have a lot in common — including the fact that they’ve both served as student body president.  

Oct 15, 2025

Brown Is New Voice in Basketball Radio Booth

The first time Chucky Brown ’04 attended NC State basketball coach Jim Valvano’s summer camp, he was called up in front of hundreds of participants to receive one of the legendary coach’s weekly awards. Unfortunately for the young forward from New York City, by way of the tiny North Carolina coastal town of Navassa, he was… 
The Belltower lit red with fireworks exploding behind it as a crowd watches during Packapalooza

Sep 4, 2025

NC State Celebrates a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Each year, donor support supplements state funding to support students, faculty and programs at NC State. The 2025 fiscal year was the university’s most successful fundraising year to date — a powerful vote of confidence in the role NC State plays in North Carolina and beyond. 
Barb Prillaman

Aug 21, 2025

Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy

Barb Prillaman ’86 has established the first legacy endowment for NC State’s Data Science and AI Academy. 
A student shops at Wolfpack Outfitters at the Talley Student Union. Photo by Marc Hall

Aug 14, 2025

Buy Pack, Give Back

The sale of officially licensed NC State products helps support scholarships across campus, ensuring that many more students can one day cheer on the university as alumni. 

Jul 2, 2025

Chancellor Howell’s Why

NC State’s newly named chancellor, Kevin Howell, has enrolled or onboarded at the university on four separate occasions. Why does he keep coming back? To make the university that prepared him for big opportunities even better. 
vintage handwritten letter and male student photo

May 21, 2025

Letters from an NC State Soldier

An NC State student’s personal letters to his parents during the early 1940s reveal glimpses of academic and campus life during World War II. Today, William S. Harris’ military service is honored through the Sycamore Stipend Fund for Veterans in the Agricultural Institute. 
Randy Woodson smiles and greets 2025 graduates as they enter Carter-Finley Stadium.

May 7, 2025

Woodson ‘Graduates’ With the Class of 2025

Randy Woodson conferred his final degrees as chancellor to spring graduates and distinguished guests this weekend. 
Three NC State graduates stand side by side during the ceremony in Carter-Finley Stadium.

Apr 10, 2025

Daryl Caudle, Naval Commander and Alumnus, to Address 2025 Graduates

Forty years after earning his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering at NC State, the Winston-Salem native is returning to deliver the university’s spring commencement address. 
Wolf Plaza statues

Apr 3, 2025

Seventh Day of Giving Showcases Passion for NC State

Fueled by donors representing various industries, regions and connections to the university, Day of Giving 2025 proved once again that passion for NC State ties the Pack together. 
A group of students and other volunteers admire the view from the top of Grandfather Mountain in western North Carolina.

Mar 19, 2025

Participants Reflect on Service Experience in Western N.C.

In their own words, Wolfpack volunteers describe the life-altering impacts of their spring 2025 Alternative Service Break trip to western North Carolina.