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What Comes First: The Chicken or the Housing for a Cage-Free Egg?

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An NC State/East Carolina University "House Divided in Service Together" T-shirt

Jun 16, 2025

A House Divided in Service Together

NC State’s Parents and Families Services and East Carolina University’s Office of Parent and Family Programs recently launched a joint fundraising initiative to support the needs of their sister institutions in western North Carolina. The net proceeds of the sale of exclusive NC State vs. East Carolina football T-shirts at each institution will be combined and divided equally to support Appalachian State University and UNC Asheville as they continue their recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Kimberly Sutton holding a "block S" NC State logo and a wolfie hand sign.

Jun 16, 2025

Scholarship Support Lets Kimberly Sutton Become Motivational Force for Students

After nearly a decade as a teacher, Kimberly Sutton decided to become a school counselor in order to better understand her students and make a greater impact on their lives. The College of Education’s online master of education in school counseling program and the Cassandra Lee Versteeg Mitchell Memorial Scholarship helped make it all possible.
Adam Elhammoumi (right) and Jesseeca “Jess” Nguyen (left) stand in front of the Tsutenkaku Tower, a prominent landmark in the Shinsekai district of Osaka, Japan. Photo provided.

Jun 16, 2025

Alumni Donors Help Paper Science Students See the World

Adam Elhammoumi and Jesseeca “Jess” Nguyen, both 2015 alumni of the College of Natural Resources, have established an endowment to expand access to study-abroad opportunities for students in the college’s paper science and engineering program.
Students from Design Camp 2024 celebrate another year of successful programming. Campers are pictured in white t-shirts, while support staff wear black in the first row.

Jun 16, 2025

Celebrating 45 Years of Creative Awakening at Design Camp

For 45 years, the College of Design’s Design Camp has been inspiring middle and high school students to explore their creative potential and imagine a future in design. What began as a bold initiative by Professor Charles Joyner in 1980 has grown into a transformative experience that has touched the lives of nearly 12,000 pre-college students and educators.
The Memorial Belltower

Jun 16, 2025

Bill Rand Appointed New Goodnight Executive Director of Institute for Advanced Analytics

Bill Rand will be appointed Goodnight Executive Director of the Institute for Advanced Analytics effective July 1. Rand is the McLauchlan Distinguished Professor of Marketing and Analytics and the executive director of Business Analytics and AI Initiative in the Department of Business Management in the Poole College of Management.
The delegation and representatives from NC State at the North Carolina Executive Mansion.

Jun 16, 2025

Taiwan Delegation, NC State College of Engineering Convene on Semiconductor Innovation

The College of Engineering welcomed a distinguished Taiwanese delegation last month for a campus visit that centered on the Commercial Leap Ahead for Wide-bandgap Semiconductors (CLAWS) as the U.S. and Taiwan explore potential partnerships to advance semiconductors and microelectronics innovation and manufacturing. John Muth, Progress Energy Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, serves as director of CLAWS.
NC State community members gather to celebrate Pack Essentials on Day of Giving.

Jun 16, 2025

Day of Giving 2025 Helps Pack Essentials Expand Student Support

The Wolfpack community showed up in strength for the Division of Academic and Student Affairs’ Pack Essentials program during NC State’s Day of Giving 2025. The event saw $136,181 raised from 444 donors for the Pack Essentials Fund.
Five Goodnight Scholars smiling

Jun 3, 2025

Goodnight Scholarships Announces the Class of 2029 and Transfer Class of 2028

The Goodnight Scholarships Office at NC State recently announced the 100 new scholars joining the Goodnight Scholars Program’s class of 2029 and the 60 new scholars joining the Goodnight Transfer Scholars Program’s class of 2028. The Goodnight Scholarship is made possible through the generosity of Dr. Jim and Mrs. Ann Goodnight and includes programming, travel opportunities and enrichment grant funding for cohorts of students studying STEM and STEM education.
Sophie Scherer after ringing the NASDAQ bell

Jun 3, 2025

Poole Student Rings Nasdaq Bell, Paving Her Path in Quant Finance

From co-founding a club to landing a competitive internship, rising senior and Park Scholar Sophie Scherer is redefining what’s possible for NC State students in finance.
Bhavisha Gulabrai with white and brown laying hens. Gulabrai did the research for her master’s degree in poultry science at NC State, where she previously earned a bachelor’s degree in animal science.

Jun 3, 2025

What Comes First: The Chicken or the Housing for a Cage-Free Egg?

Researchers in NC State’s Prestage Department of Poultry Science, one of only six land-grant academic departments in the U.S. dedicated to poultry science, have found that hen breeds vary in their ability to adapt to cage-free environments. This can influence how farmers meet market demand for cage-free eggs and animal welfare goals.