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A Gift of Inclusion: Empowering Neurodivergent Students at NC State

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Chancellor Woodson and two students helping carry items during move-in weekend.

Dec 10, 2024

Chancellor Woodson in the Words of His Wolfpack

Randy Woodson has led NC State’s meteoric rise over the past 14 years, but he doesn’t like to take credit for it. So we turned to our community to tell his story. 
Mary Fedewa '91 — flanked by Poole College Dean Frank Buckless (L) and NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson (R) — holding Poole College’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Dec 10, 2024

Poole College Graduate Mary Fedewa Receives 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award

During NC State’s Red and White Week, Mary Fedewa ’91 was presented with Poole College’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award in recognition of her career success and support for the university. 
Wolf Plaza in the fall

Dec 10, 2024

NC State Announces 2024-25 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

NC State recently announced its 2024-25 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators. This program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education, with the 25 faculty selected receiving $22,000 ­for each of the next three years to support their scholarship and research endeavors. 
Chickens roosting on the forest floor

Dec 10, 2024

General Mills Gift Supports Poultry Environment Research

Three professors in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are examining the housing environment’s effect on poultry thanks to a gift from General Mills. The company’s generosity is supporting the research and also provided student research stipends and funding for other research expenses to fuel poultry science advances. 
Hal Lawton

Dec 10, 2024

Hal Lawton Named 2024 College of Natural Resources Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

The College of Natural Resources has named Hal Lawton its 2024 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year in recognition of his esteemed career and contributions to the university through service and philanthropy. 
Netafim's custom drip filtration system.

Dec 10, 2024

Industry Partnership Aims to Tackle Hog Farm Wastewater

International irrigation company Netafim, precision agriculture business Orbia and TriEst Ag Group have partnered with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to develop a more environmentally friendly solution for managing wastewater from hog farms. Netafim’s support for the college includes funding to assist graduate students working in water and air quality, funding for a sponsored research project and funds for the purchase and installation of two drip irrigation systems for use at NC State’s Tidewater Research Station. 
Wolf Plaza in the fall

Dec 10, 2024

NC State Announces Launch of Universitywide Climate and Sustainability Academy

This academy will be the fourth academy at NC State and represents a universitywide, interdisciplinary effort to build upon previous grassroots climate and sustainability efforts and initiatives. Erin Seekamp, Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Coastal Resilience and Sustainability in the College of Natural Resources, has been appointed as executive director. 
Wolf Plaza

Dec 3, 2024

Support Feed the Pack This Giving Tuesday

This past week was our fourth annual Pantry Bowl, and our Wolfpack showed up — thank you! Securing our third Pantry Bowl win in a row, we received 1,520 gifts for Feed the Pack Food Pantry. Though Pantry Bowl is over, Giving Tuesday has just begun. Help us keep the support for Feed the Pack going — every gift to Feed the Pack works directly to address food insecurity on our campus. 
A rendering of Woodson Hall

Dec 3, 2024

Woodson Hall: Transforming the Sciences and the Brickyard

NC State is building a state-of-the-art hub for scientific innovation and collaboration, with the help of alumni and friends. 
The Career Development Center at NC State, home to the Howl Together workshops, offers a welcoming space where neurodivergent students can find support and resources tailored to their needs.

Dec 3, 2024

A Gift of Inclusion: Empowering Neurodivergent Students at NC State

Through Howl Together, Jessica and Daniel Keisers’ gift has established a transformative support system for neurodivergent students, sparking a ripple effect of inclusivity and connection across the NC State community.