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Chancellor’s Circle

The dedicated members of NC State's Chancellor's Circle provide annual support at leadership levels and guide our land-grant mission to strengthen North Carolina.

It takes visionary leadership to steer a university like NC State, with a mission to serve up success and solutions for North Carolina and beyond. The Chancellor’s Circle helps to provide that leadership. Reserved for NC State’s most committed donors, these leaders deliver opportunities across our university through powerful philanthropy that ensures our continued excellence.

“The steadfast support of Chancellor’s Circle members strengthens NC State each year, helping fuel our ability to advance and our ability to lead. I am grateful for your generosity and excited to continue on this journey together.”

Kevin Howell

15th chancellor of NC State

Leading the Pack

We invite you to join the Chancellor’s Circle by making an annual gift to NC State of $1,000 or more. Monthly pledge payments can be made throughout the year, and gifts can be directed wherever your passions lie.

Join today

Guiding Our Excellence

Gifts at the Chancellor’s Circle level are an investment in our entire Wolfpack. These gifts support scholarships that bring talented students to NC State. They nurture high-impact learning that creates future leaders. And they fund innovative research and powerful outreach that make NC State a leader in offering solutions to society’s grandest challenges.

Where to give

Students gather in the Tally Student Union on the first day of class for the fall 2024 semester.

Students

Nurture success for students and help them reach their academic goals.
Students work with, and in the lab of Assistant Professor, Orlando Arguello-Miranda, plant and microbial biology. Dr. Arguello-Miranda's research: Understanding how cells stop their cell cycle machinery and enter an intriguing state called “cellular quiescence”. Developing new sensors to track intracellular processes during entry and exit from cell division. Engineering experimental setups for observing entire signaling pathways or protein networks in single cells.

Faculty

Invest in our world-class faculty and help expand NC State’s research prowess.
The Memorial Belltower stands in front of Holladay Hall and main campus.

Infrastructure

Enhance our facilities and ensure our campus keeps pace with our excellence.
The court of North Carolina looking up at the 1911 Building on main campus.

Colleges

Foster high-impact learning in 12 colleges and more than 300 degree programs.
Students work in the Feed the Pack Food Pantry in North Hall. They work to stock various items for students in need.

Units and Programs

Support scholarships, arts, specialized learning programs and more.

NC State students engage with Mr. Wuf beneath a decorative arch made of red and white balloons on Day of Giving.

Day of Giving

Inspire giving across our Wolfpack by taking part in this annual tradition.

Contact for More Information

Josh Privette

Director of Philanthropy, Leadership Giving

919-515-6823

Giving at NC State

At NC State, giving back is all about moving people forward. Inspiring others on Day of Giving and supporting initiatives that stir our passions, members of the Wolfpack give their time, energy and resources to make positive impacts on our campus and in our communities.

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An NC State student takes a selfie with Mr. and Ms. Wuf on Day of Giving.