Corporate and Foundation Relations

Apr 2, 2019

Tears of Gratitude

Viki Bardossy and Tom Pillsbury are two of the most recent NC State Veterinary Hospital clients to benefit from Petco Foundation's generous grant to assist pet owners with the expense of cancer treatments. Petco's support has helped the couple provide palliative radiation treatments for their cat, Brielle.

Mar 19, 2019

NC State Education Names 2019 ECMC Foundation Fellows for Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Research

Sixteen research fellows from institutions across the nation have been selected to participate in the Career and Technical Education Research Program at NC State, which is sponsored by ECMC Foundation. Known as ECMC Foundation Fellows, the selected researchers will participate in training institutes, webinars on research methods and a convening focusing on postsecondary CTE.

Mar 12, 2019

Smithfield Foods Supports Soldier to Agriculture Program

The Smithfield Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Smithfield Foods Inc., has given $200,000 to help support NC State's Soldier to Agriculture Program, a partnership between the Agricultural Institute and the career center at Fort Bragg.

Jan 15, 2019

Statistics Graduate Student Earns SAS Fellowship

First-year Ph.D. student Kasia Dobrzycka will receive the SAS Computational Statistics Fellowship by the Department of Statistics. The three-year fellowship, worth $40,000 per year, is awarded to students interested in augmenting their graduate education with computer science courses and software development experience.

Dec 18, 2018

18 Reasons Why the College of Education’s 2018 was Extraordinary

The College of Education is celebrating an extraordinary 2018 that included a record year in research grants, the return of the Teaching Fellows Program, a $10.8 million grant from the Belk Foundation and the highest number of donors to the college in its 90-year history.

Oct 16, 2018

$2 Million Grant from ECMC Foundation Will Enhance Research on Career and Technical Education

The ECMC Foundation has awarded the NC State College of Education a $2 million, three-year grant to enhance and strengthen postsecondary career and technical education (CTE) research at universities nationwide. Through this grant, the foundation will sponsor a CTE research program at NC State aimed at providing resources for new scholars, as well as creating a network of resources for scholars to continue their work.

Aug 28, 2018

Kitchen Remodel is Just What the Doctor Ordered

Thanks to a generous contribution from Nestlé Purina, the kitchens at NC State Veterinary Hospital are getting a state-of-the-art makeover that will support needs for individualized nutrition plans, offer a more integrated educational setting and provide opportunities to improve overall care for all patients.

Aug 28, 2018

NC FFA Center Breaks Ground on New Dormitory

State FFA leaders, youth, educators and corporate supporters gathered recently to celebrate the groundbreaking for a new female dormitory at the NC FFA Center in Bladen County. The facility, which will bear the name of the SECU Foundation in recognition of its $400,000 gift, is the realization of a dream and represents the commitment of many partners and donors to vital improvements at the center.

Apr 24, 2018

Grant Helps Guinea Pig Fight Cancer

Thanks to the NC State Veterinary Hospital and a grant from the Petco Foundation to help with treatment, one family's guinea pig is back to being the boss and veterinary medicine continues to learn more about the most effective treatments for animal cancers.