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Krissy Goff getting commissioned into the US Army with her parents placing on her rank.

Dec 4, 2025

Red, White and Wolfpack

Krissy Goff ’99 is an NC State alumna, Army ROTC graduate, veteran and member of both the Veterans Alumni Network and Wolfpack Women in Philanthropy. Her story is one of gratitude, service and the spirit of the Pack.
Lloyd and Genevieve Bostian sitting on their couch

Nov 24, 2025

Loyal Like Lloyd

It started with a gift of $5 in 1955. Seventy years later, Lloyd Bostian '54 still supports NC State.
From left: Jerry Collier, Dean Jim Pfaendtner and Rashida Hodge

Nov 24, 2025

Collier and Hodge Receive 2025 DEA Awards

Two College of Engineering graduates — Jerry Collier and Rashida Hodge — received the Distinguished Engineering Alumni (DEA) Award during a dinner and ceremony on campus on Oct. 29, 2025, as part of Red and White Week.
NC State Alumni Association 2024-25 Board of Directors

Nov 24, 2025

New Members Join the Alumni Association Board of Directors

Board service is one of the many ways NC State alumni and friends strengthen the university. To that end, the NC State Alumni Association’s board of directors recently welcomed five new members to help it serve the Wolfpack community.
An artist’s rendering of students walking into the front of Woodson Hall.

Nov 18, 2025

Naming Our Way Into the Future

In 2024, NC State’s Board of Trustees voted to name Woodson Hall in honor of now-retired Chancellor Randy Woodson. Inspired by the trajectory of NC State and its Integrative Sciences Initiative, several donors have made naming gifts of their own to support this cutting-edge facility, under construction on the Brickyard.
The Belltower, lit red in honor of an ACC basketball win.

Nov 18, 2025

Learn More About Our Legend in Stone

From celebrating big wins to officially installing a new chancellor, NC State has had plenty of reasons to light the Memorial Belltower red in recent weeks. Learn how this iconic symbol of the university came to be — and how private support helps it continue to shine.
Mohamed Mansour

Nov 18, 2025

Mohamed Mansour: From ‘Mo the Waiter’ to San Diego FC Owner

NC State alumnus and supporter Sir Mohamed Mansour was recently featured in a story by the San Diego Union-Tribune, highlighting his majority ownership in the San Diego FC club — and his ongoing passion for the Wolfpack.
Wilson College of Textiles Dean David Hinks, left, presents Pamela Warlick with her late father's 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Nov 18, 2025

W. Duke Kimbrell ’49 Wins the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Posthumously

This fall, NC State honored the late W. Duke Kimbrell ’49, a globally recognized textile titan, generous philanthropist and proud graduate of the Wilson College of Textiles, with the Distinguished Alumni Award.
Matt Poovey ’01 and his wife, Melissa Poovey ’00, with their children, Annabelle and Will, celebrate their family’s lifelong Wolfpack connection alongside Mr. and Ms. Wuf.

Oct 28, 2025

Champion Thread Company Establishes the Poovey Family Scholarship

To honor the company’s late founder, Bob Poovey ’64, and his multigenerational textiles family, the Champion Thread Company created the Poovey Family Scholarship.
The Wolf Plaza podcast logo.

Oct 21, 2025

Podcast: Training Tomorrow’s Leaders Today, With Debbie Acker

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we‘re joined by Debbie Acker, director of the Shelton Leadership Center, to discuss its history and invaluable work.