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Nov 27, 2018

Shining a Light on the Invisible Problem of Food and Housing Insecurity

Earlier this year, NC State researcher and psychology professor Mary Haskett found that one in seven students on campus had experienced food insecurity in the last 30 days. One in 10 had experienced housing insecurity in the last 12 months. Donors can help support students facing these challenges, through gifts to the Feed the Pack food pantry and the Student Emergency Fund, for example. 

Eric and Lisa Terwilliger

Nov 20, 2018

Terwilligers Craft Generous Gifts for NC State

With their recent planned gifts in support of need-based scholarships and the Crafts Center, Eric and Lisa Terwilliger honor the most significant experiences of their time as NC State. 

Nick Drake standing in front of a display case with several items of military artifacts and other memorabilia.

Nov 9, 2018

Supporting Those Who Have Served

NC State alumnus Jeffrey Wright, a former officer in the U.S. Navy, has established an endowment to support the growing efforts of Military and Veteran Services, as well as a $100,000 challenge grant to encourage other gifts. 

Victoria Patterson holding a basket of apples

Nov 2, 2018

The Power of Giving

Agricultural business major Victoria Patterson found her place in the Wolfpack working at Wellness and Recreation services. She was recently recognized with one of the inaugural WellRec Friends and Family Student Employee scholarships to honor her commitment to helping others live an active lifestyle. 

10,000 rides graphic with fireworks

Oct 30, 2018

One Idea, 10,000 Rides Later

Wolfpack Pick Up, a golf cart ride service that helps make getting around campus more accessible, recently hit the milestone of 10,000 rides. Support from Provost Warwick Arden, alumni and the NC State University Foundation has helped make the program successful. 

Belltower and North Carolina flag.

Sep 25, 2018

Responding to Hurricane Florence

Although Hurricane Florence is gone, the storm's impact on North Carolina will be felt for weeks and months to come. NC State alumni and friends can help storm recovery efforts through a variety of funds. 

ASB-Alaska participants

Sep 25, 2018

One Incredible Experience, Two Generous Opportunities

Thanks to the generous support of Lisa and Allan VanBuhler and the friends and family of Rory Callanan Schneeberger, NC State is offering two new scholarships for students who want to participate in the Alternative Service Break (ASB) program and engage in direct service to a community while being immersed in a new culture. 

village in Cameroon

Aug 28, 2018

Spotlight on Our Students: Working with Water in Cameroon

Gracie Hornby, a junior University Scholar and civil engineering major from Franklin, recently completed an internship in Yaounde, Cameroon, with the Circle of Women for Social Action and Aid. Hornby put her growing knowledge of engineering concepts to work by spearheading a water quality and sanitation project in five rural villages. 

Students with donation bins at Feed the Pack food pantry

Aug 21, 2018

Class of 2022 Set to Pack the Pantry

The Class of 2022 has been invited to help “Pack the Pantry” before New Student Convocation this week. Gifts and donations of food help the Feed the Pack Food Pantry address food insecurity on campus. 

1970s scrapbook headshot of Miriam Bailey Gardner

Aug 14, 2018

A Lifetime of Music, a Legacy at NC State

After Miriam Bailey Gardner was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, her husband Bill assembled a scrapbook of her life, and in the process, he learned that her love of music was ignited while a student at NC State. They have chosen to establish the Miriam Bailey Gardner Music Scholarship Endowment to provide merit-based scholarships to music students at the university.