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Chancellor Woodson, Adelaide Gomer and Charlie Stallings with the Menscer Cup

Dec 11, 2018

Park Foundation Honored with 2018 Menscer Cup

The NC State University Foundation presented its highest honor to the Park Foundation earlier this month. Adelaide Gomer, daughter of the late Roy and Dorothy Park, accepted the Menscer Cup in role as president of the Park Foundation, which created the Park Scholarships program in 1996. 

Tashni-Ann Dubroy, Kaylie Kirkwood, Sherice Nivens and Dean Bunce

Dec 11, 2018

College of Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni and Students

NC State's College of Sciences recently recognized a group that included alumni Dean Bunce and Sherice Nivens, who both have made extraordinary contributions over the past several years as volunteers and philanthropists. 

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. 

Cassius Williams with university leadership

Jun 26, 2018

Cassius Williams Honored with 2018 Godwin Red Torch Award

NC State alumnus Cassius Williams has been recognized for his long record of voluntarism and support of the university with the 2018 Jerry and Elizabeth Godwin Red Torch Award, given annually in appreciation of individuals or families that have volunteered with leadership, dedication and distinction to advance the university and to further the foundation’s mission. 

Dec 18, 2017

Owens Honored with Menscer Cup

The NC State University Foundation presented its highest honor to Dr. Jim Owens, a three-time alumnus and the immediate past chair of the university’s Board of Trustees, earlier this month. 

Oct 16, 2017

A Desire to Help Others

After a meaningful student experience at NC State, Ghazale Johnston is now a leading advocate for the university, giving of both her time and resources. 

Prestage Family

Nov 10, 2015

Prestage Receives 2015 Menscer Cup

William H. “Bill” Prestage, the founder, owner and president of Clinton-based Prestage Farms Inc., has been recognized with the 2015 Menscer Cup, the North Carolina State University Foundation’s highest award… 

Oct 20, 2015

Knights’ Gift to Point Future Students Toward Success

Alumnus Clif Knight and his wife, Raya, are helping the Poole College of Management increase its scholarship funding. 

Richard K. Bryant, center, was presented the 2015 Godwin Award by Chancellor Randy Woodson and Trent Ragland, vice chair of the Foundation Board of Directors.

Jun 20, 2015

2015 Godwin Award Recognizes Alumnus and Volunteer Richard Bryant

NC State alumnus and longtime volunteer Richard K. Bryant, of Raleigh, has been honored with the 2015 Jerry and Elizabeth Godwin Red Torch Award.