Fellowships

NC State graduate students in their graduation gowns throwing their caps into the air and jumping in front of the Memorial Belltower at Henry Square.

Jun 16, 2025

Helping the Best Become Even Better

The Wilkinson Graduate Fellowship, created by an alumnus’ generosity, has been benefiting NC State students in any field of study since 2016.

Infographic announcing Shira Greer (left) and Laquanda M. Fields as the 2025-28 Libraries Fellows

May 20, 2025

NC State University Libraries Welcomes Two New Fellows

The NC State University Libraries recently announced the appointment of the 2025-28 class of Libraries Fellows. Shira Greer will become the Cyma Rubin Fellow in July, and Laquanda M. Fields will be the Henry McDonald Tate Fellow beginning in September.

Philosophy professor Dr. Rachel Robison-Greene, the 2019 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellow, working at a table in D.H. Hill Jr. Library.

May 20, 2025

Apply Now for the 2025 Tom Regan Visiting Research Fellowship

This year, the NC State University Libraries and the Culture and Animals Foundation will award one fellowship providing a $5,000 stipend to a qualified applicant for research completed in residence at the Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center. The term will be for no less than four weeks and will begin on or after Aug. 25, 2025. Applications are due by May 30.

Red flowers in front of the Memorial Belltower

Apr 22, 2025

What Comes After Graduation? For Some Entrepreneurs, a Fellowship

Three NC State founders came to the Miller Fellowship with big ideas and left with better ones. As the application deadline for the 12th cohort approaches, they share how the fellowship brought them community and continues to shape their work today.

Banks Cathey holding up the wolfie hand sign in front of the wolf statues outside the Wendell H. Murphy Football Center.

Mar 11, 2025

5 Questions With Wolfpack Club’s Banks Cathey

Banks Cathey graduated from NC State in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in sport management and now works as a development assistant for the Wolfpack Club, a nonprofit organization that raises funds for the university’s athletics. As a student, Cathey was also a James Buzzard Leadership Development Fellow, a fellowship which was initiated through a generous donation from James “Jim” Buzzard, an alumnus of the College of Natural Resources and the former president of MeadWestvaco.

Mar 4, 2025

Alyssa Rockenbach Joins 2025 Life Worth Living Fellowship Program

College of Education Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor of Higher Education Alyssa Rockenbach has been selected to join Yale Center for Faith and Culture’s 2025 Life Worth Living Fellowship Program. The fellowship is designed to connect faculty and graduate students who aim to design courses that equip students for the “lifelong process of discerning the good life” and establish an educational landscape where students and faculty learn alongside one another as they address life’s biggest questions.

Eighteen members of the inaugural cohort of the Sustainable Futures Fellows program

Jan 28, 2025

First Cohort of Sustainable Futures Fellows Announced

Twenty students have been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Sustainable Futures Fellows program, which engages interdisciplinary student teams in a unique 15-week exploration of the sustainability challenges and opportunities across key sectors of the economy. The Fellows program is coordinated by NC State’s Sustainable Futures Initiative and is financially supported by NC State Continuing and Lifelong Education through the redesign of the United Parcel Service Foundation Endowment agreement.

Bine Kenan Fellows from five school districts who spent three weeks at NC State this summer engaging with researchers across six diverse programs to bridge the gap between classroom lessons and university-level learning.

Nov 25, 2024

NC Public School Teachers Engage in Immersive Professional Development at NC State

This summer, nine Kenan Fellows visited NC State to engage with researchers across diverse programs to bridge the gap between classroom lessons and university-level learning.

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.

Headshots of Innovation and Entrepreneurship's 2024 Miller Fellows

Nov 4, 2024

Six Alumni Advancing Their Startups Through Miller Fellowships

NC State Innovation and Entrepreneurship has announced the latest cohort of Miller Fellows — recent graduates embarking on startup ventures. The program provides crucial support, including a $1,000 monthly stipend, resources, access to mentors, the Albright Entrepreneurship Garage, and opportunities to attend workshops and networking events.