Scholarships

Nov 25, 2024

Black Alumni Society Celebrates 45th Anniversary by Giving Back

NC State’s Black Alumni Society issued the call to its members to support scholarships for Black students during this year’s Red and White Week, and members answered in true Wolfpack fashion. 

Nov 25, 2024

Cadence Davis ’28 Wants a Sustainable Future for Fashion

Park Scholar Cadence Davis has always had an interest in fashion. Now, she’s combining it with her passion for sustainability in hopes of someday improving an industry that has long been criticized for its negative impacts on the environment. 

Nov 25, 2024

Park Scholars Class of 2027 Studies Health Care and Reform on Learning Lab II in Washington, DC

This October, the class of 2027 Park Scholars embarked on Learning Lab II, immersing themselves in the complex and ever-urgent issue of health care reform and accessibility in the United States. This year’s Learning Lab II focused on how leadership shapes the health care landscape, with an emphasis on reform, accessibility and the societal factors influencing these efforts. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.