NC State Student Government

Student Body Vice President Isaac Carreno and other Student Government representatives help students paint their hands to leave their handprints on the mural at Respect the Pack.

Nov 4, 2024

Finding Your Wolfpack: Student Government

Leaders in NC State Student Government provide a powerful voice for the student body as they gain experience that prepares them for careers in public service.

Whil Piavis, AKA The Pirate Captain, watches a sporting event from the stands in Reynolds Coliseum

Sep 18, 2024

A Pirate (Captain) Looks at 40

Whil Piavis (Mechanical Engineering ’07), AKA “The Pirate Captain,” made international headlines when he and his “Scurvy Crew” hijacked the 2005 student body presidential election. Ironically, he is now a cybersecurity expert.

A group photo of 8 students from Fusion Dance Crew wearing protective face masks

Feb 22, 2021

Finding Your Wolfpack: Student Organizations

Connecting on campus may be a challenge this year, but NC State's 600+ student organizations are here to help.

Oct 14, 2020

Pack The Polls, Starting Oct. 15

NC State's early voting site at Talley Student Union will be open daily from Oct. 15-31 in advance of the Nov. 3 general election.

Photo of a person's hand holding a plate of food

Feb 7, 2019

NC State Steps Up to Help Students in Need

The university's Pack Meal Share program — for students facing short-term food insecurity — is helping those affected by the recent federal government shutdown.

Jul 13, 2017

Student Body President Outlines LGBTQ Goals

Jackie Gonzalez, elected student body president for the coming academic year, has a keen interest in LGBTQ issues she hopes to address during her tenure. Working with diversity outreach director J Hallen, Gonzalez recently issued a statement about her plan.

Sep 27, 2016

Coaches Corner Unveiled

On the same day that Reynolds Coliseum reopened, a student-led initiative to honor four accomplished basketball coaches with full-sized statues was unveiled in the breezeway between Reynolds Coliseum and the Talley Student Union. Everett Case, Norm Sloan, Jim Valvano and Kay Yow will stand guard and welcome students and visitors alike.

Oct 15, 2015

Solar Tree Sprouts at Hunt Library

Charge your laptop, phone or other electronics on the 16-foot solar tree at the Hunt Library on Centennial Campus. The newly installed solar technology is a gift from the Park Scholars Class of 2015.

Jul 15, 2013

Parker Steps Up as Williams Steps Down

Student Senate president Alex Parker takes the helm of student government's executive branch when NC State's newly elected student body president resigns.

Apr 23, 2013

Taking the Lead

NC State's new student body president recounts his exciting journey from the back of the class to the front of the pack.

Feb 11, 2013

Welcome to the Spring!

The days have started getting longer, and the semester is now in full swing. I’m excited to serve as your Student Body President in my final semester at N.C. State.