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Michael Brennan stands in front of a large screen that displays a graphic about the 2023 hurricane season.

Aug 4, 2023

NC State Alumni Lead Nation’s Hurricane Preparedness Efforts

Two NC State alumni are leaders in the National Hurricane Center, using meteorology and behavioral science to protect people in North Carolina and across the nation. 

Elmas talks to two other people.

Aug 4, 2023

Coming Back to the Pack

Master of International Studies alumnus Elmas Hasanovikj returned to his alma mater with a delegation from his native North Macedonia. 

Man with blueberries

Aug 4, 2023

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Berry Breeding

A Ph.D. from North Carolina State University prepared Ray Jacobs for a fruitful career as a subtropical plant breeder with Driscoll’s. 

Margaret Baker

Jul 28, 2023

Grad Student Profile: Margaret Baker

Margaret Baker, a Raleigh native and current Ph.D. student in the Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media program with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences recently made the decision to leave her role as a creative director in the Triangle area to pursue her passion for teaching and research. 

Stephanie Nelson

Jul 25, 2023

Stephanie Nelson ’20PHD Named 2023 Wake County Public School System School Counselor of the Year

Stephanie Nelson has been recognized as the 2023 Wake County Public School System School Counselor of the Year. 

Abby Pleasant holding sunflowers in her graduation gown on a tractor

Jul 25, 2023

Sunflower Season

Graduate student Abby Pleasant is studying organic black oilseed sunflowers, which researchers believe could be a promising — and profitable — crop for North Carolina farmers. 

Olivia Rojas

Jul 25, 2023

Incoming Marketing Analytics Student Boosts Analytics Skills to Tell Stories, Advance Equity

Incoming graduate student Olivia Rojas chose NC State’s MMA program to add more value to her creative background and to sharpen her analytics skills in order to leverage data for good. 

Dorothy Holley quote

Jul 18, 2023

Dorothy Holley ’21PHD Named Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow

College of Education alumna, Dorothy Holley has been named an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow. 

Emily Perzanoski

Jul 18, 2023

Risk and Analytics Student Brings Global Mindset to Poole College

Incoming Risk and Analytics graduate student Emily Perzanoski shares about her passions for culture and data, her future career goals and what she looks forward to most about joining the MRA program. 

Hayden Edmondson

Jul 11, 2023

Recent MAC Graduate Starts Career, Embraces Public Accounting

Recent alum, Hayden Edmondson, shares about his journey into accounting, his experience in the master of accounting program and his decision to pursue public accounting before shifting to the industry side.