Alumni Association

Nov 25, 2024

Black Alumni Society Celebrates 45th Anniversary by Giving Back

NC State’s Black Alumni Society issued the call to its members to support scholarships for Black students during this year’s Red and White Week, and members answered in true Wolfpack fashion. 

Apr 15, 2024

Designing an Inclusive College Experience

For College of Design alumnus Demarcus Williams, giving back is about helping current and future students have the same experience he did — or one that’s even better. 

Jan 9, 2024

Kenan Institute Names Lindsay Skinner Associate Director of Philanthropy

The Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science at NC State is excited to welcome Lindsay Skinner as the new associate director of philanthropy. With a decade of fundraising experience and a proven track record of surpassing goals, Skinner will bring valuable expertise to advance collaboration and partnerships for the institute’s initiatives. 

Oct 17, 2023

Tell Me More: 7 Questions About Giving Back as a Young Alumna

Tell Me More is a series that provides easy-to-digest information about NC State philanthropy topics. In this story, a recent NC State graduate explains how and why she gives back as a volunteer and donor. 

Feb 27, 2023

Pack Profile: Suzanne Gordon

An NC State alumna with three degrees to her name, Suzanne Gordon not only supports her alma mater financially but has also served on several of its most important boards — something that was once unheard of for Wolfpack women. 

Jan 23, 2023

A Scholarship — and Network — With Impact

Two years after launching an effort to endow a scholarship, NC State’s Latinx Alumni Network has achieved that fundraising goal. Network co-founders Lyndenise Berdecía Rivera ’06 and Dr. Andrea Hernandez Duhon ’05 aren’t stopping now. 

Dec 12, 2022

2022 Evening of Stars Award Recipients

The NC State Alumni Association recently held its annual Evening of Stars gala during NC State’s 2022 Red and White Week. The event honors the alumni whose successes increase the value of an NC State degree and add to the university’s growing legacy of excellence, impact and service. 

Sep 27, 2022

Latinx Heritage Month: What Is It and How Can You Get Involved?

Hosted by Multicultural Student Affairs, the monthlong celebration honors the culture and experience of many NC State students — and is open to all. Learn more about upcoming events and ways to stay connected year-round, like the Latinx Alumni Network and its new scholarship. 

May 24, 2022

From Farm to Flight: O.K. Moore ’59 Follows His North Star

O.K. Moore experienced all he could at NC State before graduating in 1959. Now, he and his wife, Marsha, are helping provide unexpected opportunities for students just like him. 

Apr 5, 2022

A Sign-Off Full of NC State Spirit

Benny Suggs ’69 is retiring after leading the Alumni Association for more than a decade. Under his tenure, life memberships have quadrupled, support for the Caldwell Fellows program has increased and the organization has won numerous awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.