April 2018

Apr 10, 2018

Giving to the College and Coastal Communities

College of Design alumni Kevin and Myra Kane honor the role the school has played in their lives and careers with a gift that will fund a full-time research position in the Coastal Dynamics Design Lab. 

Apr 10, 2018

Maloney Awarded Goldwater Scholarship

Madison Maloney, a Park Scholar and an NC State junior majoring in aerospace engineering, has received the prestigious award from The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. She is one of 211 students selected from an applicant pool of 1,280. 

Apr 10, 2018

Recipients of Chancellor’s Study Abroad Scholarships Honored

NC State's Study Abroad Office recently honored 46 recipients of the highly competitive Chancellor’s Study Abroad Scholarship, supported by the University’s Greatest Needs Fund. The program targets students from categories underrepresented in study abroad, including minority, first-generation and male students, and students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics-related majors. The 2017-18 recipients represent 26 majors from eight colleges. and they studied in 26 countries. 

Apr 10, 2018

A Passionate Leader

Award-winning architect and NC State alumnus Curtis W. Fentress hopes to make a difference in the lives of young people by establishing a College of Design scholarship intended to support students from underrepresented populations. 

Apr 10, 2018

All Paths Lead to Agriculture

With support from College of Agriculture and Life Sciences scholarship donors, Mark Watson is on an uncharted journey pursuing his passion for plants. 

Apr 3, 2018

Breeding Success

Over a career spanning nearly six decades, NC State alumnus and professor emeritus Charles Stuber helped shape the science of plant breeding. Now, thanks to the newly established Dr. Charles W. Stuber Sr. and Dr. Marilyn M. Stuber Distinguished Professorship in Plant Breeding, his influence on the field will continue well into the future. 

Apr 3, 2018

A Tireless Athlete, an Unforgettable Friend

A gift to the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, and a horseshoe in CVM's Gallop of Honor, memorialize a beloved horse named Socks. 

Apr 3, 2018

Computer Science Students Receive Support

NC State's Department of Computer Science lists this year's recipients of endowed scholarships powered by private donors. 

Apr 3, 2018

Meet the New Libraries Fellows

The NCSU Libraries Fellows Program has named four fellows for 2018-20. The program, supported by endowment donors, develops future leaders for academic libraries, with a focus on science, engineering and digital librarianship, on diversity, and on library management. 

Apr 3, 2018

The Special Olympics Play Unified: Invitational Games

Park Scholars are working together on a Community Enrichment Initiative (CEI) titled The Special Olympics Play Unified: Invitational Games. It is an event sponsored by the NC State Unified Club and Special Olympics North Carolina, to pair NC State students and Special Olympic athletes.