graduate alumni

May 31, 2017

Online Graduate Program Made Engineering Alumnus a Better Problem Solver

Alumnus Mike Hancock said earning an online master of computer science degree from NC State’s College of Engineering equipped him with the knowledge and skills to be an efficient problem solver.

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.

Mar 1, 2017

AgPack Strong: A Force of Nature

Armed with two NC State degrees and an unflinching desire to help others, Paula Woodall makes a real difference in the lives of youth and farmers alike.

Mar 1, 2017

Spotlight on Alumna Lori Dees

Lori Dees, graduate alumna, uses what she learned at the College of Education to daily impact the lives of her students. Dees, an associate professor of English at Wake Technical Community College, recently earned Wake Tech’s 2016 Instructor of the Year award.

Feb 21, 2017

ELPHD Alumnus Receives AACP New Investigator Award

Antonio Bush, a 2014 doctoral graduate of the NC State College of Education, has received a 2017 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy New Investigator Award.

Jan 19, 2017

Alumna Preserves Moving Images at NY Museum

Jannette Reichel, who earned a master's degree in public history, is busy documenting and cataloging a donation of puppets and memorabilia from "Muppeteer" Jim Henson at a New York museum. Humanities and Social Sciences News

Jan 9, 2017

AgPack Strong: Passionate About Helping People

Shonette Lewis began her graduate career in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences in the spring of 2010, pursuing a master’s degree in family life and youth development. She completed her degree in a little over a year and hit the ground running. CALS news story

Dec 9, 2016

Grad Alum Report: Public Officials Delay Planning for Climate Change

Graduate alumnus Brian Bulla is the lead author on a study that found local officials in coastal North Carolina are unlikely to plan for the effects of climate change until they perceive a threat to their specific communities. Matt Shipman story

Dec 5, 2016

950 Graduate Degrees Awarded

Graduate degrees will be awarded to nearly 950 students during fall 2016 graduation on December 16. Read more about the PNC Arena ceremony, departmental ceremonies, graduation speaker Margaret Spellings and watch a video on how to wear your graduate regalia.

Dec 1, 2016

Giving Back for Lessons Learned

College of Textiles graduate alumnus Prashant Prabhu reflects on his experience as a graduate student NC State and how it helped him to succeed academically as well as professionally. Story by Susan Fandel