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May 31, 2023

Students Churn Out Dairy Creations From Farm to Table

Howling Cow is more than NC State's brand of fresh milks and ice creams. It's a hands-on learning opportunity for our students, who partake in the process every step of the way. 

May 22, 2023

Shattering Glass Ceilings To Shape a Modern World

Under a new dean and a new curriculum, Elizabeth Bobbit Lee thrived as the sole female graduate in a class full of men, even as she set the mold for a life well lived. 

May 17, 2023

Calling Dr. Quarterback

Earlier this month, former three-year starter Tol Avery established himself as NC State’s first “Dr. Quarterback” when he earned his advanced degree in education from Fayetteville State University, some 40 years after his final start for the Wolfpack. 

May 15, 2023

NC State Leadership, Alumni Recognized on ‘Power 100’ List

Business North Carolina released their “Power List 2023,” honoring the state’s most influential leaders. The Wolfpack turned out strong, with Chancellor Woodson, other NC State leaders and more than 30 alumni earning recognition. 

May 9, 2023

Opportunities Abound for NC State Grads

Our Wolfpack alumni family grew by leaps and bounds this year, with more than 6,500 students turning their tassels to become proud alumni during spring commencement ceremonies. Many of these graduates participated in a variety of high-impact experiences during their time at NC State. 

May 3, 2023

The Class of 2023 Is Ready for Graduation

We talked with four members of the graduating class about the defining moments of their time at NC State — building everything from race cars to fashion empires — and their plans for the future. 

Apr 19, 2023

Mathews Medal Winners

The Mathews Medal recognizes graduating seniors who have created a lasting legacy at NC State. This year’s recipients include a figure skater, a Park Scholar and a composting pioneer — all of whom have sought to make NC State more sustainable, equitable and inclusive. 

Apr 6, 2023

Spring 2023 #HowlBack Contest

Show us how you're celebrating graduation for the chance to win prizes! 

Apr 4, 2023

‘We’re Headed for the Moon’

Pioneering NASA astronaut and three-time NC State alumna Christina Koch has been selected for NASA’s Artemis II project — becoming the first woman to travel around the moon and back as part of the four-member Artemis II crew. 

Mar 24, 2023

2023 Day of Giving Marks Five Years of #GivingPack Success

Donors gave 16,774 gifts — the most the university has received on a Day of Giving — totaling $34 million.