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Michely

Oct 18, 2023

Goodnight Spotlight: A Transfer Scholar With a Commitment to Nature

Michely is a member of the Goodnight Transfer Scholars class of 2026 for whom studying wildlife conservation is a way of contributing to something that she cares deeply about while also honoring her roots in Brazil.
A human leg and a prosthetic leg

Oct 18, 2023

Robotic Prosthetic Ankles Improve ‘Natural’ Movement, Stability

Robotic prosthetic ankles that are controlled by nerve impulses allow amputees to move more “naturally,” improving their stability, according to a new study. Helen Huang, corresponding author of the study, is also the Jackson Family Distinguished Professor in the Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering at NC State and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Mary Chamblee

Oct 17, 2023

Giving Back to Support Mental Wellness

As first a student at NC State and now an employee with NC State Prevention Services, Mary Chamblee ’17 has a unique perspective when it comes to the importance of mental health services at the university.

The Oval on Centennial Campus

Oct 17, 2023

A Tenth Hallowed Place: The Oval

As NC State’s newest Hallowed Place, the Oval earned its designation in 2023 to honor its historical significance to the original design of Centennial Campus. A new endowment will help preserve all ten of NC State’s Hallowed Places.
Red Wolf Society logo

Oct 17, 2023

Wolfpack Club to Launch Red Wolf Society

This new organization, which will launch in October, will consist of Wolfpack Club Members who wish to give philanthropically in support of Wolfpack Athletics.
Tim Young

Oct 17, 2023

Tim Young Joins IEI as Director of Development

The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) is excited to welcome Tim Young as its new director of development. Young is also the director of development for the Shelton Leadership Center (SLC). In this role, Young will serve as chief development officer for both units by providing leadership and strategic direction for all IEI and SLC fundraising activities.
Wilma Peebles-Wilkins commemorative brick

Oct 17, 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 of Humanities and Social Sciences with a degree in sociology and a minor in social work. To honor her love for NC State and social work — and her parents’ commitment to education — she established The Myatt-Peebles Scholarship Endowment for Social Work.
Libraries crowdfunding infographic

Oct 17, 2023

The Libraries Makerspace Crowdfunding Campaign More Than Triples Its Goal

The Libraries Makerspace led the universitywide, fall 2023 crowdfunding campaign with 37 donations totaling $16,135 — more than three times the original goal of $5,000. The Libraries will use the funds raised during the campaign to support Makerspace operations by purchasing supplies and performing maintenance.
A teacher and students in a classroom

Oct 17, 2023

Mini-Grants Crowdfunding Campaign Raises Over $8,000 to Increase Student Teachers’ Impact in the Classroom

The College of Education’s student teacher mini-grants campaign has succeeded in raising $8,039 — 160% of the crowdfunding campaign’s $5,000 goal — to help student teachers purchase supplies and materials they can use to make a greater impact on their classrooms. In total, 64 donors supported the effort.
The Memorial Belltower behind red tree leaves

Oct 17, 2023

Keung Named Goodnight Distinguished Scholar

Albert Keung, associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been named the Goodnight Distinguished Scholar in Innovation in Biotechnology and Biomolecular Engineering. The position was made possible by a gift from NC State alumni Dr. James and Mrs. Ann Goodnight.