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Art Aikin and his chocolate lab, Cooper

Nov 13, 2024

Supporting Hope

Longtime College of Veterinary Medicine supporter Art Aikin and his wife, Gail, make annual gifts supporting a wide range of activities that help the college make advances in care. They also created a scholarship in the College of Natural Resources. 

Clouds behind the Memorial Belltower

Nov 13, 2024

Goodnight Spotlight: Kata Koloszar

Kata Koloszar was motivated to apply to the Goodnight Scholarships program because it offered more than financial support — it provided a community, and that is what she has found at NC State. 

Jayla Moody Marshall

Nov 13, 2024

Doctoral Student Jayla Moody Marshall Receives 2024 Melvin C. Terrell Scholarship

Jayla Moody Marshall, a student in the Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy and Human Development higher education opportunity, equity and justice concentration, has been named a 2024 Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Scholarship recipient. The scholarship is awarded annually by the Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation, Inc. to graduate students who are pursuing their master’s or doctoral degree in student affairs or higher education administration. 

Melissa Armistead putting a mask on a mannequin head.

Nov 13, 2024

Wilson College Doctoral Student Recognized With $10,000 Scholarship for Cutting-Edge Research

Four and a half years after the COVID-19 pandemic started, critical research that began at NC State amid lockdowns and closures is, in many ways, still paying off — and recently led to a prestigious award for a Wilson College of Textiles doctoral student. 

Bill Grant

Nov 13, 2024

Remembering Bill Grant

William Cullen “Bill” Grant, who taught biological sciences at NC State, died on Oct. 13, 2024, at the age of 80. In 2019, the William C. Grant Scholarship was established at NC State in his honor. The fund provides aid for students, particularly first-generation scholars, pursuing degrees in the Department of Biological Sciences. 

Wolf Plaza statue

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. 

Jon Jacocks in front of a digital camo American flag background

Nov 4, 2024

Alums Step up To Support Military Students

Several College of Engineering alumni have generously contributed to their alma mater to help its military-affiliated students Think and Do. Their support closely aligns with NC State’s mission to serve veterans and military students and will greatly further these efforts. 

First-generation student and nutrition science major Anna Shore standing in front of a butterfly mural

Nov 4, 2024

Spreading Their Wings

In honor of First-Generation Celebration Week, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences cheers on its vibrant, dynamic students and shares their stories of pride, resilience and optimism. Meet some of these first-generation students, several of whom have benefited from scholarship support. 

Camilla Torres standing next to flowers

Oct 28, 2024

Transformational Scholarship Program Creates Opportunity for Camilla Torres To Teach in Duplin County

When Camilla Torres was named a Transformational Scholar, it not only provided her with the financial support she needed to attend NC State, but it also instilled in her a sense of accomplishment that has stuck with her ever since. 

Estevan Zamora

Oct 21, 2024

Goodnight Spotlight: Estevan Zamora

Estevan Zamora, a member of the transfer class of 2025, shares how the Goodnight Scholars program offers a community and inspires him to give back.