Spring 2021 graduates enjoy a photo session at the newly restored Memorial Belltower. Photo by Becky Kirkland.
Stay connected to NC State through a complimentary one-year membership to the Alumni Association.
As a new graduate, you’ll want to take advantage of an array of resources that the Alumni Association has to offer. From virtual networking opportunities to quarterly issues of NC State magazine, the Alumni Association helps you maintain a lifelong relationship with the university.
The Alumni Association wants to see your cap and gown photos! Upload your photo to Instagram or Twitter and use #HowlBack to be entered to win an NC State diploma frame. Any graduation-themed shot is eligible.
The ceremony start times are 7 p.m. on Friday, May 14, and 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 15, at Carter-Finley. Russell Wilson, one of the top passers in NC State history and the 2020 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, will serve as commencement speaker. The ceremonies will also include remarks from graduating students and university leaders. Both ceremonies will be streamed live.
