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Regional Network leader Alan Keith, center.

Jan 10, 2026

Regional Volunteer Spotlight

Regional network volunteers organize networking socials, service projects, student send-offs and game-day gatherings, creating and preserving spaces for alumni to stay engaged. They serve as ambassadors for NC State both locally and nationally.
Kelly speaking at the installation of Chancellor Woodson in 2010.

Dec 16, 2025

Hooked on the Pack

At NC State, giving back reflects a shared commitment to community — a reflection of pride, Pack spirit and purpose. Through I Give Because, we share the stories behind the Wolfpack’s devotion — the people whose generosity keeps this red-and-white heartbeat strong. This installment features Kelly Hook ’99 — former student body president, alumna volunteer, NC State Alumni board of directors member and lifelong Wolfpack advocate. Even after moving to San Francisco, New York and Montana, she says NC State remains a constant for her.
Sandy Barnes 1

Dec 12, 2025

An Account of Impact

This installment features alumna Sandy Barnes, who graduated in 1995 with a bachelor’s in accounting, followed by a master’s in accounting in 1996. Her husband, Danny, also earned his bachelor of science in zoology from NC State in 1996.
Young Alumni on their trip to Machu Picchu, Peru.

Dec 9, 2025

Pack Your Passport

NC State’s WolfTreks Young Alumni Travel Program has long encouraged alumni to engage with their curiosity, drive and willingness to learn. One young, 27-year-old alumnus encapsulates all of those values and will be headed out on another journey this spring. John Wallace ’20, an electrical engineering graduate who has traveled with NC State Alumni three years in a row, has been to Greece, Peru and, this spring, will travel to Portugal. He continues coming back to travel with WolfTreks to see the world, meet new people and strengthen his connection to NC State.
The Alumni Association’s Legacy Luncheon celebrates alumni who make NC State a family tradition.

Nov 30, 2025

Wolfpack Rewind

The Wolfpack Rewind looks back on a year defined by connection, engagement and Pack pride. From signature celebrations to standout achievements across our community, each moment reflects the strength and spirit that make NC State unforgettable. As we turn the page, we carry this energy forward. Here's to everything we accomplished together, and all that’s ahead for the Wolfpack.
Graduate student association members posing with Mr. and Ms. Wuf

Nov 16, 2025

From the Himalayas to Hillsborough Street

When Shubham Rawat left the rural mountains of India for the highways of Raleigh, North Carolina, he wasn’t chasing prestige — he was mostly chasing perspective. NC State alumni played an important role in the decision for where he pursued his doctorate.

Kathy Ford with Mr. and Ms. Wuf

Nov 14, 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…
Alumni Krissy Goff being awarded medals for her military service.

Nov 7, 2025

Red, White and Wolfpack

At NC State, giving back reflects a shared commitment to community — a reflection of pride, Pack spirit and purpose. Through the I Give Because series, we share the stories behind the Wolfpack’s devotion — the people whose generosity keeps this red-and-white heartbeat strong. This Veterans Day installment highlights Krissy Goff ’99, an NC State…
Graduation photo of Maddison Deely Smith, who sought out alumni career counseling services.

Oct 9, 2025

Career Coaching: Navigating Your Career

From the moment they graduate and for as long as they need it, alumni have access to one-on-one virtual career counseling and job search coaching, all supported through the Alumni Impact Fund.
Sales Factory hosts NC State group

Sep 5, 2025

The Multiplier Effect

It can often seem like an overstatement, the impact that college has on a person’s future. For Ged King, however, that influence was undeniable.  King hopes to replicate the impact he found at State that shaped his career and have a multiplier effect.