Day of Giving

Mar 21, 2023

The Impact of #GivingPack

Since 2019, NC State Day of Giving has brought our university together for #GivingPack and giving forward. Learn more about how Day of Giving gifts of all sizes have made a difference for our students, faculty and community. 

Mar 13, 2023

Help Feed the Pack Move Forward This Day of Giving

In honor of Feed the Pack’s 10th anniversary and Feed the Pack’s move to the Pack Essentials Hub, longtime pantry supporters Steve ’79 and Gladys Deaton have established a special challenge for Day of Giving. When the Feed the Pack Food Pantry Fund receives 250 gifts, the Deatons will give $25,000 to support the Pack Essentials program. 

Oct 31, 2022

Podcast: Celebrating the Darla Buchanan Scholarship

On this episode, we’re discussing the Darla Buchanan Scholarship, a new need-based scholarship in the College of Education. Awarded to undergraduate students who are studying elementary education and are committed to advancing diversity in the teaching profession, this new fund is just one example of how the college is working to impact K-12 education all across North Carolina. 

Aug 1, 2022

NC State Project Promotes STEM Education at Dillard Drive Elementary

NC State professor Bethany Cutts recently led her students from the NR 203: Humans and Environment course in mentoring more than 100 second graders in learning about pollination, plants and ecosystems, and garden planting and maintenance. Funded through a grant from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion that was made possible by annual donors to the College of Natural Resources and from challenges won by the college on Day of Giving, the project aimed to provide Cutts’ students with an opportunity to interact with and mentor a diverse community partner and to provide opportunities for elementary students who do not typically have access to STEM programs. 

Jun 7, 2022

Constantino Gift Honors and Supports Poole Faculty

A gift established by Mike and Lori Constantino on this year’s NC State Day of Giving will support faculty excellence within the Poole College of Management. The Constantinos endowed the Poole Faculty Enrichment Fund after donors enthusiastically met their Day of Giving challenge: If 100 donors supported the fund within a three-hour window on Day of Giving, the Constantinos would commit $250,000 to fully endow the fund and create sustainable support for faculty. 

Apr 5, 2022

Academic and Student Affairs Leads the Pack with Most Gifts on Day of Giving — Again

For the fourth consecutive year, the Wolfpack rallied to help the Division of Academic and Student Affairs earn the most gifts for NC State’s 2022 Day of Giving. On March 23, the division raised more than $1.5 million, almost tripling last year’s dollar amount, through 1,800-plus gifts. The division also received bonus funds by winning nine of the social media challenges for the day. 

Apr 5, 2022

Generous Supporters Help Write the Next Chapter of Veterinary Medicine on Day of Giving

Thanks to the outpouring of generosity and support from our Veterinary Medicine community, NC State’s 2022 Day of Giving was a great success. In just 24 hours, College of Veterinary Medicine supporters gave more than $2.7 million to help further the college’s groundbreaking research, compassionate clinical care and world-class education for future veterinarians and researchers. 

Apr 5, 2022

CCEE Receives 223 Gifts Totaling More Than $81,300 on Day of Giving

Thanks to committed supporters, NC State’s fourth annual Day of Giving was once again a success for the College of Engineering and the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE). The college raised more than $1.5 million from 1,444 gifts on March 23, with CCEE topping the College of Engineering Leaderboard in part because of $19,700 from the CCEE Advisory Board for completing a match challenge of 100 gifts. 

Apr 5, 2022

Thank You, Libraries Donors!

The NC State University Libraries is focused on supporting student success and making education more affordable for the Wolfpack. Donors responded to that mission with 235 gifts to the Libraries on the 2022 Day of Giving — including the university’s most distant donation from Karrinyup, Australia. Since the Libraries serves every student at NC State regardless of their college or department, these gifts add up to a universitywide triumph. 

Mar 29, 2022

Day of Giving Tells a Successful Story

On NC State’s fourth annual Day of Giving, Wolfpack supporters gave a record 14,533 gifts totaling $23,060,336, which will help create a bold new chapter for the university.