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David Sieg (far left) with other award winners from the College of Sciences.

Dec 17, 2024

David Sieg ’25 Honored With Student Leadership Award From the College of Sciences

The College of Sciences recently recognized four alumni and two students for their outstanding achievements and contributions at its annual awards dinner. Among them was David Sieg, a senior majoring in mathematics and recipient of the Park Scholarship and the Fulton and Ruby H. Starling Scholarship. 

A rendering of Woodson Hall

Dec 3, 2024

Woodson Hall: Transforming the Sciences and the Brickyard

NC State is building a state-of-the-art hub for scientific innovation and collaboration, with the help of alumni and friends. 

Bill Grant

Nov 13, 2024

Remembering Bill Grant

William Cullen “Bill” Grant, who taught biological sciences at NC State, died on Oct. 13, 2024, at the age of 80. In 2019, the William C. Grant Scholarship was established at NC State in his honor. The fund provides aid for students, particularly first-generation scholars, pursuing degrees in the Department of Biological Sciences. 

Wolf Plaza statue

Nov 4, 2024

Get To Know 3 of Our 2024 Scholarship Recipients

This fall, NC State welcomed its largest-ever incoming class — for the fifth year in a row. Meet some of our new students and learn how private support is enabling them to Think and Do. 

Aerial view of Woodson Hall

Oct 21, 2024

Integrative Sciences Initiative Directors and Woodson Hall Occupants Announced

Two new directors of NC State’s Integrative Sciences Initiative (ISI) and the first occupants of Woodson Hall, the heart of the ISI, have been announced. The building is being funded in part by private support and is named in honor of Chancellor Randy Woodson. 

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. 

The Center for Accelerated Photocatalysis logo

Oct 1, 2024

NC State Receives NSF Grant to Establish the Center for Accelerated Photocatalysis

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently announced that NC State will direct a center that deploys self-driving labs to accelerate discovery for reactions which use light as a catalyst in challenging chemical transformations. The NSF Center for Accelerated Photocatalysis (CAPs) is supported by an NSF Centers for Chemical Innovation Program Phase I grant, totaling $1.8 million over the next three years. 

Wolf Plaza

Sep 16, 2024

The Community Builder

Under the leadership of Carolyn Mattingly, a distinguished professor in the College of Sciences, one of NC State’s largest academic departments has become more unified. 

Former NC State University Foundation Board Chair Trent Ragland (left) and Chancellor Randy Woodson (right) with Jim and Kathrine Owens at the 2017 Menscer Cup celebration.

Sep 3, 2024

James and Kathrine Owens Celebrate Transformation With New Gift

A $2 million commitment from former Board of Trustees chair Dr. James Owens and his wife, Kathrine, to the Celebrating Transformation Initiative will benefit three areas at NC State. 

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.