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a tan ceramic mug with a skeleton hand around the body of the mug and a dark brown, tan and light blue accented tiled ceramic mug.

Aug 19, 2025

From Pine Cones to Kilns: A Plant Biologist’s Passion for Pottery

A doctoral student in plant biology, Erin Emott has successfully blended her love of art and the natural world, earning two Visual Artist Awards through Arts NC State.
Cleshay Breece

Aug 18, 2025

Cleshay Breece: ‘I Want to Inspire, Collaborate and Reach’

After nine years serving as a member of the United States Air Force Reserve and eight years as a science teacher in Cumberland County, Cleshay Breece chose to earn her Master of School Administration at the College of Education in order to better serve students and teachers as a school leader.
Graduate student Taynara Possebom walks a visitor through her research poster display at the Graduate Student Research Symposium.

Aug 18, 2025

Soundbites of Graduate Student Research

The annual Graduate Student Research Symposium provides a bird’s eye view of the diversity and quality of research being conducted at NC State. Six graduate student presenters share the societal challenges that motivate them to Think and Do.

Jul 10, 2025

NC State to Launch Interdisciplinary Master’s Program in Global One Health

In a move that underscores the institution’s commitment to addressing complex global challenges through collaborative science, NC State University is launching a new Master of Science in Global One Health (MS-GOH).

Ellison Lambert

Jun 11, 2025

Building a Future in Parks and Recreation: Meet Ellison Lambert, MPRTSM ’25

Ellison Lambert returned to NC State to pursue her online Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management (MPRTSM) degree while working full time and leading community programs.
Kayla Layden

Jun 11, 2025

Kayla Layden ‘24, Marketing Coordinator, D.R. Horton

When her original grad program was discontinued, Kayla Layden pivoted into NC State’s Master of Marketing Analytics—and found a new path she’s passionate about. From faculty support to real-world connections, the MMA program helped her build the skills and network to thrive in a new industry.

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Raj Madhu

Since childhood, Spring 2025 graduate Raj Madhu has been fascinated by technology. Learn how he plans to apply the knowledge gained during his time in the NC State Master's of Computer Science program.

College of Engineering Master's student Jonah Bridges

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Jonah Bridges

Meet Master of Materials Science and Engineering graduate, Jonah Bridges.
Clarissa Gernat

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Clarissa Gernat

Driven by a lifelong connection to NC State, fostered by her father's work at the university and now shared with her sister and cousin, Clarissa Gernat found a natural home in the College of Design's Media Arts, Design, and Technology program. This interdisciplinary program, with its emphasis on innovation and technology, is perfectly aligned with her aspirations.
Aniruddha Kulkarni

Apr 28, 2025

Grad Student Profile: Aniruddha Kulkarni

From a young age in Pune, India, Aniruddha Kulkarni approached life as a puzzle waiting to be solved, a curiosity sparked by the endless possibilities he saw within the realm of computers. This fascination led him to pursue a degree in computer engineering, but it was the burgeoning field of Artificial Intelligence that truly captured his imagination, prompting the decision to pursue a master's degree.