Alumni

Oct 16, 2017

A Desire to Help Others

After a meaningful student experience at NC State, Ghazale Johnston is now a leading advocate for the university, giving of both her time and resources. 

Sep 6, 2017

AgPack Strong: Leigh Hammond

Leigh Hammond -- College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumnus, CALS faculty retiree, CALS administration retiree and honoree of a CALS scholarship created in recognition of his lifetime of service -- was an early adopter of the Think and Do ethos. 

Aug 2, 2017

An Entrepreneurial Mindset

MBA student and entrepreneur London White tells us about his research and what makes the Poole College of Management the right fit for him. 

Jul 6, 2017

A Strong Foundation for the Future

Goodnight Scholar and 2015 NC State alumnus Chase Pfendler -- who earned degrees in both polymer and color chemistry and chemical engineering -- is chemicals production engineer at Celanese Corporation, a global technology and special materials company. He also married a fellow College of Textiles graduate. 

Jul 6, 2017

CALS Alumna: Be Fearless

Amanda Guthrie, a 2001 NC State graduate who was a Thomas Jefferson Scholar and recipient of the Dean Durward and Shirley Bateman Scholarship, oversees the care of 10,000 invertebrate and 10,000 vertebrate animals as senior veterinary officer at the ZSL London Zoo. 

Jul 6, 2017

Park Alumni Becoming Pacesetters in Their Field

College roommates and fellow computer science majors Ben Darnell and Mark Voelker are emerging leaders within the open source software industry. 

Jun 13, 2017

Kathryn Council Honored with 2017 Godwin Red Torch Award

Kathryn Council, an NC State alumna, volunteer and former staff member, received the 2017 Jerry and Elizabeth Godwin Red Torch Award on June 8 in recognition of her impact at the university. 

Jun 9, 2017

Young Alum Paves Way for Future Engineers

Jacob Bowes , an engineer intern with McKim & Creed, has begun working with the NC State Engineering Foundation to raise money for the college’s improvement projects and to encourage other alumni to give back. 

Jun 5, 2017

Honoring a Legacy

As the longtime director of NC State University’s Caldwell Fellows program, Gerald Hawkins seemed to take all of his students under his wing. Now, many Caldwell alumni are joining forces to bolster the program and honor the legacy of Hawkins — who retired more than a decade ago — by raising funds for his namesake endowment. 

Mar 20, 2017

Paying it Forward

After a meaningful student experience at NC State, Daniel Gunter III is now a leading advocate for the university’s Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign, working hard to ensure that student experience for future generations.