faculty and staff

Nathan Goldman smiling, sitting in a red chair

Dec 4, 2025

Poole Professor Nathan Goldman Named Top Undergraduate Business Professor by Poets & Quants

Nathan Goldman, the Dean’s Professor of Accounting at the Poole College of Management, has been named one of the Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors by Poets & Quants. Professors from…

Gary Haynes stands on the sidelines in Carter-Finley Stadium, waiting to interview the coaches and players

Nov 26, 2025

Rivalry Highlights Haynes’ Final Home Game

NC State graduate and radio analyst Tony Haynes (’84) will broadcast his final game at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday at the NC State-North Carolina football contest.

Nov 25, 2025

2 NC State Employees Win 2025 Governor’s Award for Excellence

NC State staff members Holly Jordan and Jamie Pendergrass received the Governor’s Award for Excellence at a ceremony held Nov. 19.

Karen Leonas stands outside in a sunlit breezeway, wearing an off-white blouse and brown sweater, with brick columns and greenery in the background.

Nov 25, 2025

NC State Professor Wins One of the Textile Industry’s Greatest Honors

The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists has named Professor Karen Leonas the winner of its highest scientific award.

Nov 20, 2025

Feeding the Pack, Fueling Success

For nearly two decades, Kathy Ford has called North Carolina State University home. After 14 years with Poole College of Management and almost four years serving as executive assistant in the College of Engineering, Ford has witnessed the shared heartbeat of the Wolfpack community from many angles. There was one cause, she said, though, that…

Chad Hoggan poses with other award winners

Nov 20, 2025

Professor Chad Hoggan Inducted into International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame

As Professor of Adult Education Chad Hoggan toured the University of Oklahoma building that houses the International Adult and Continuing Education (IACE) Hall of Fame, perusing the plaques with photos of more than 430 people who have been inducted over the past three decades, he had a surreal feeling knowing he would soon be counted among them when he was inducted himself on Nov. 8.

Nov 20, 2025

Howell Adds to Leadership Group

Lisa Schiller was announced as vice chancellor for communications and marketing and Julie Smith was named vice chancellor and chief of staff for the university.

Red wreaths hang on the front doors of the chancellor's residence

Nov 19, 2025

Chancellor To Hold Holiday Open House Dec. 12

Chancellor Kevin Howell invites all NC State faculty and staff to The Point for the annual Holiday Open House on Friday, Dec. 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The residence is located at 1570 Main Campus Drive on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Parking will be available at The Point as well as the nearby Park Alumni…

Nov 13, 2025

Recognizing Our 2025 Promoted and Tenured Faculty

Promotion and tenure mark major milestones in the academic lives of NC State faculty. Promoted faculty have met rigorous standards in their realms of responsibility, and tenured faculty have made a significant impact in their discipline. This year, we recognize 143 faculty for these achievements.

Nov 5, 2025

Porch, McKenzie To Lead UNC System Staff Assembly

NC State employees will serve as both the chair and the parliamentarian for the advisory body for all UNC System staff.

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.

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.

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.…

Members of the Staff Senate and Wellness Champions pose with donated toys and school supplies

Aug 27, 2025

Keeping Up the Good Work

A group of employees recently spent a weekend donating school supplies and assisting in the ongoing cleanup efforts at a children’s home in western North Carolina.

Professor Jack Edwards standing in front of an airplane on Centennial Campus. Photo by Marc Hall

Aug 21, 2025

Faculty Funding Leads to Faster Flight

Jack Edwards, a three-time NC State alumnus and a member of the College of Engineering’s faculty, is revolutionizing how the Department of Defense, NASA and other aerospace organizations achieve hypersonic flight. A distinguished professorship made possible by the Steve and Lori Angel family helps fuel this sound barrier-breaking research.