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Kristen Russell

Mar 8, 2022

What the African American Cultural Center Means to Me

A graduate student in the clinical mental health counseling program, Kristin Russell shares her experience as a graduate assistant in the African American Cultural Center. 
Kelsey Oberbroeckling

Nov 10, 2021

Master’s Student Published in National Diversity Magazine

Graduate student Kelsey Oberbroeckling’s editorial on religious holidays was published in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. 
Veronica Catete

Jun 14, 2021

Computer Scientist Wins UNC System Award

Alumna Veronica Catete is the first NC State staff member to win the award that recognizes exemplary service to both campus and community. 
George Duo

May 24, 2021

Pack IDEAs Student Spotlight: George Duo

George Duo, an Asian American graduate student, discusses the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in education. 
Taheera Blount

Apr 27, 2017

Taheera Blount: From Inspired to Inspiring

Newly minted Ph.D. Taheera Blount successfully defended her dissertation in counseling education on March 14. However, she has had a full career even before this accomplishment. Learn more about her unique path to academia. 

Apr 27, 2017

Chancellor’s Creating Community Awards: 2017 Winners Announced

Two Graduate School employees -- Darren White and Nicole Ditillo -- were nominated for the Chancellor's Creating Community Awards. Ditillo, a Ph.D. student worker, will soon be the new director for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. 
Woodson at podium

Jan 31, 2017

Chancellor Responds to Immigration Executive Order

In the wake of a presidential order limiting immigrants from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Somalia and Yemen from entering the United States, Chancellor Randy Woodson recommits to welcoming international students, faculty and staff to NC State. 
Erin with co-workers

Jul 22, 2015

Grad School Honoree Passionate About Student Diversity

Dr. Erin Banks, director of the Graduate School’s Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity (IMSD), received a University Award of Excellence for 2015 at a ceremony in July. She shares her passion for increasing diversity among graduate students.