events

May 16, 2022

Nearly 2,000 Employees Attend Appreciation Event

University Human Resources hosted a Staff and Faculty Appreciation Event on May 2. 

May 4, 2022

NC State to hold Commencement Ceremony Saturday, May 7

North Carolina State University will confer degrees on more than 6,100 graduating students during its spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 7 at 9 a.m. in PNC Arena. Media coverage is invited. Credentialed media interested in attending should contact Mary Cole Pike at mcpike@ncsu.edu with any questions. NC State will confer 6,494 degrees during the ceremony,… 

Feb 13, 2020

Pack the Polls

As in elections past, NC State will host an on-campus early-voting site for students, faculty, staff and members of the community. 

Nov 18, 2019

Margaret Atwood and the Biotechnology of Tomorrow

Renowned author Margaret Atwood visited NC State to discuss fiction's role in the future of biotechnology and genetic engineering. 

Oct 17, 2019

NC State to Hold Open House for Prospective Students on Oct. 19

NC State's Open House provides a preview of campus life. 

Oct 30, 2018

Cates Avenue Closed Part of Thursday

Cates Avenue will be closed from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday from Dan Allen Drive to just in front of Carmichael Gym for the dedication of Holmes Hall. Friday's Homecoming Parade will close much of Hillsborough Street from 5:30 p.m until 7 p.m. 

Oct 11, 2018

Early Voting Returns to Talley

For the first time since 2012, the Talley Student Union will be an early voting site for the upcoming midterm elections. Polls will be open seven days a week, Oct. 17 through Nov. 3. 

Oct 10, 2018

NC State to Hold Open House for Prospective Students on Oct. 13

NC State opens its doors to prospective students and their families. 

Aug 17, 2018

NC State Is the School of Choice for North Carolina Students

The largest and most academically successful first-year class in history comes home to NC State. 

May 10, 2018

LPGC Hosts NCAA Golf’s Raleigh Regional

The NC State men's golf team, led by sophomore Stephen Franken, is one of 14 teams, plus five individuals, that will participate at the 54-hole tournament beginning Monday at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course on Centennial Campus. Admission is free for all spectators. 

Apr 20, 2018

NC State Breaks Ground on Fitts-Woolard Hall, Announces Major Gift

Thanks to a $25 million gift, the newest Centennial Campus engineering building will be named Fitts-Woolard Hall in honor of donors Edward P. Fitts and Edgar S. Woolard. 

Mar 1, 2018

Rock-N-Roll Race Volunteers Needed

The Rock-N-Roll Half Marathon is coming near campus on April 7-8. More than 500 volunteers are needed to help get some 9,000 runners to the finish line. 

Nov 2, 2017

Graduate School Staffer Stars in Play

The Graduate School's Benoit Sabourin stars in a local production of “Perfect Arrangement,” the story of how gays and lesbians were outed and fired from federal government jobs in the 1950s and '60s. 

Nov 2, 2017

Native American Heritage Month Celebrates Resilience

NC State will observe Native American Heritage Month during November with events highlighting the theme of resilience. 

Oct 26, 2017

Prague Students Welcome Chancellor Woodson

Students in Prague surprised Chancellor Randy Woodson with a Rube Goldberg machine to celebrate the expansion of the NC State European Center in Prague. This summer, the center opened NC State's only permanent overseas facility.