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Oct 11, 2023

A Lasting NC State Connection

Alumna and former social work professor Wilma Peebles-Wilkins was one of the first Black women to graduate from the college with a degree in sociology and a minor in social work.

Mar 8, 2023

High Degree of Influence

Nannette Smith was the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. from NC State in 1973. What happened before and after she earned her doctorate in plant pathology? We caught up with her to find out.

The Belltower at night, with lights from passing cars in the foreground.

Apr 14, 2021

Alumni Association Recognizes Distinguished Faculty

Twenty-five faculty members were awarded a total of $70,000 for their work in classrooms, laboratories and more.