Athletics

Mar 19, 2024

Podcast: Wolfpack Philanthropy With Gayle Lanier

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by NC State alumna and supporter Gayle Lanier to discuss why giving back to the university is so important to her.

NC State center River Baldwin's teammates congratulate her for a career-best game against No. 3 Colorado.

Jan 9, 2024

Inside Strength

It’s not a stretch to say that 6-foot-5 center and CALS graduate student River Baldwin is making the most of her opportunities this season, both on and off the court. The talented and hard-working student-athlete is in her final year of basketball eligibility, needing only an internship to complete an online master’s degree in youth, family and community sciences.

Dec 12, 2023

Podcast: Extraordinary Entrepreneurship With Andy Albright

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Andy Albright, an NC State alumnus, donor and board member, to discuss why he supports his alma mater and what kind of difference he is making.

David Thompson and other attendees watch as a new statue in his likeness is unveiled next to Reynolds Coliseum.

Dec 11, 2023

New Statue Honors NC State Basketball Great

Supported by donors, the newest statue outside of Reynolds Coliseum honors former men’s basketball standout and national champion David Thompson.

Oct 17, 2023

Wolfpack Club to Launch Red Wolf Society

This new organization, which will launch in October, will consist of Wolfpack Club Members who wish to give philanthropically in support of Wolfpack Athletics.

From left: Fleming, Jennifer and Robbie Fulford pose for a photo with Ms. Wuf with NC State Athletics staff in the background of the newly dedicated Fulford Family Weight Room.

Oct 3, 2023

Robert B. Fulford Family Weight Room is Dedicated

The strength and conditioning facility in the Murphy Football Center was recently dedicated as The Robert B. Fulford Family Weight Room. Robbie and Jennifer Fulford, both 1992 graduates, made a generous contribution to NC State Athletics that helped fund the refurbishment and renovation of the space.

Sep 18, 2023

Keeping the Little Stuff Little

OnePack Empowered, a program created through a gift from NC State football coach Dave Doeren and his wife, Sara, will provide one-on-one mentoring and other specialized assistance to help neurodivergent students with the planning, organization and decision-making needed for success in school and, ultimately, a career.

Aug 22, 2023

On the Path to Success

No matter what area — or areas — of NC State you support, your generosity makes a big difference throughout our campus. Our students graduate into successful careers, our faculty drive game-changing research and our programs build valuable connections, expanding our reach and your impact far beyond Raleigh. This past academic year, 36,159 donors joined us on a path to a bolder, brighter future. Learn more about how donor support is powering the extraordinary in a new school year.

May 16, 2023

A Mother’s Love in Free Throws

For the fifth Mother’s Day in a row, former NC State women’s basketball player and prominent television analyst Debbie Antonelli spent a grueling 24 hours in her driveway making free throws to raise money for the Special Olympics.

Trea and Kristen Turner family infographic

Apr 11, 2023

Trea and Kristen Turner Pledge $1 Million to Baseball, Gymnastics

Former Wolfpack student-athletes Trea Turner and Kristen (Harabedian) Turner have made a $1 million pledge to NC State Athletics. The Turners’ generous gift will benefit both the baseball and gymnastics programs and marks the largest gift from a former NC State student-athlete who is currently playing professionally.