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Caldwell Fellows

Wolf Plaza

Apr 22, 2025

Caldwell Fellows Alumni Practice Servant Leadership at NC State

NC State boasts a remarkable connection to the Caldwell Fellows program, with 18 of its faculty and staff members being former Fellows. These individuals exemplify servant leadership in their work, carrying forward the principles they learned during their time in the program.

Wolf Plaza statues

Apr 2, 2025

Seventh Day of Giving Showcases Passion for NC State

Fueled by donors representing various industries, regions and connections to the university, Day of Giving 2025 proved once again that passion for NC State ties the Pack together.

A view of the mountains in western North Carolina from Teen Valley Ranch, where NC State students are staying during a 2025 Alternative Service Break trip.

Mar 18, 2025

A Service-Oriented Spring Break in Western N.C.

A team of five participants, two co-leads and a graduate student advisor spent this spring break doing hurricane recovery work in western North Carolina. The service trip was organized by Caldwell Fellow alumnus John Vance ’07 and his wife, Lisa ’06, who met at NC State while also preparing to go on an Alternative Service Break.

Chancellor Randy Woodson (left) and Jeff Williams

Jan 7, 2025

The Intersection of Tech and Arts: Chancellor Woodson Talks Innovation With Apple COO Jeff Williams

Filmed in front of a live audience of NC State alumni, Chancellor Randy Woodson visits the Bay Area for a conversation with NC State alum/supporter and Apple COO Jeff Williams.

Four women in graduation gowns throwing their caps in front of Talley Student Union.

Oct 7, 2024

Day of Giving: One Day, Year-Round Impact

It’s been six months since NC State Day of Giving 2024. Learn more about how we came together for 24 hours to make a difference all year long.

Maia Solomon

Sep 16, 2024

Service and Growth in Philadelphia

Teaching Fellow and Caldwell Fellow Maia Solomon ’25 embarked on a transformative journey recently, immersing herself in a nine-week residency at Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia. There, she dedicated her time to teaching 7th-grade science and leading a filmmaking class, all while contributing more than 300 hours of service in teaching and leadership training.

The Memorial Belltower and flowers

Sep 3, 2024

Spotlight: Service and Growth in Philadelphia

Caldwell Fellow Maia Solomon ’25 embarked on a transformative journey recently, immersing herself in a nine-week residency at Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia. There, she dedicated her time to teaching 7th-grade science and leading a filmmaking class, all while contributing more than 300 hours of service in teaching and leadership training.

Chancellor Randy Woodson waves to the crowd at his installation ceremony in 2010.

Jul 22, 2024

Woodson’s Work Is His Legacy

Chancellor Randy Woodson has announced that he will retire on June 30, 2025, kicking off an era of transition for a campus that has thrived under his leadership — especially when it comes to how philanthropic support powers the university.

Jameson Wolf in her cap and gown reading an issue of the Technician

May 13, 2024

Embarking on a New Journey

Meet 12 of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences’ spring 2024 graduates, including several scholarship recipients.

Abdullah Zaben in his graduation cap and gown in front of the Memorial Belltower

Apr 29, 2024

Many Healthy Pursuits

For graduating senior Abdullah Zaben, attending NC State has been about much more than just classrooms and textbooks. The Caldwell Fellow’s extracurricular activities have helped his community in extraordinary ways while also preparing him for his next big step.