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Envisioning Research

NC State is calling on graduate students, undergraduates, postdocs, faculty & staff to take part in Envisioning Research, the university’s annual research image contest.

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Celebrating Transformation

After more than 14 years as NC State’s chancellor, Randy Woodson has announced his intention to retire. Join us as we recognize our chancellor’s living legacy of leadership and service, celebrate the transformation he helped to create, and look to the future.

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Sammie Osley

January 22, 2025

Sammie Osley: Bridging Plant Science and Environmental Assessment

Sammie Osley, a Research Program Assistant at the EPA, is advancing her career in environmental health with the NC State online Master of Environmental Assessment program.
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January 22, 2025

A Growing Passion for Improving Crops

As a doctoral student in plant biology, Anne-Marie Pullen envisions a career in the agricultural industry to improve crop resilience against environmental stressors.
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January 22, 2025

Donor Support Fuels CHASS Graduate Student Research, Experiences

Three CHASS graduate students showcase the importance of donor contributions to their education and research at home and abroad.
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January 06, 2025

Indoor Species

Vanessa Woods, a Ph.D. student in NC State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, spends a lot of time with puppies. As director of the Puppy Kindergarten at Duke University, Woods helps train young dogs to become service animals.

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Important Dates and Deadlines

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Feb 11

Tuesday

Wellness Day (no classes)
Feb 19

Wednesday

Deadline to apply for in-state residency for this semester
Mar 03

Monday

Drop/Revision Deadline

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Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship

Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship Launches a New Phase of Graduate Student Support

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Professional Development

The Graduate School provides many professional development opportunities for graduate students at NC State.

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Graduate student Spotlight

Tatiana Osorio Montoya

Tatiana Osorio Montoya

Meet first-year graduate student Tatiana Osorio Montoya. Tatiana is an international student from Colombia studying in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

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