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More than 5,200 new alumni celebrated their graduation from NC State on May 11.

The Class of 2013

On May 11, 5,255 NC State students will become Wolfpack alumni. They’re already changing the world, by serving others at home and abroad, launching new companies, creating transformational art and more. Time will tell what the class of 2013 will do next. Read on to see what they’ve already accomplished.

Renaissance Woman

Army veteran, parachutist, beagle enthusiast: Khalida Hendricks has an eclectic group of past titles. As of Saturday, she can "NC State graduate" to the list.

More Than a Fashion Show

For 12 years, Art2Wear has brought design and textiles students' fashion visions to life. It's a nine-month effort, but to the designers it's a labor of love.

Art2Wear 2013

At Art2Wear, NC State design and textiles student apply what they've learned to create cutting-edge styles.

A Single Challenge, a Suite of Experts

Changing climates mean new stresses for plant life. With NSF support, NC State researchers in computer engineering, biological engineering and plant biology are studying how plants will respond to those stresses.

The Innovation University

From cutting-edge classroom techniques to advanced partnerships with government and industry, NC State is North Carolina's innovation university.

Think and Do

The James B. Hunt, Jr. Library, located on North Carolina State University’s research campus, is the library of the future — a place to acquire knowledge and apply it.

Radiation Detection For The Smartphone Era

Add radiation detection to the list of tasks your smartphone can handle, thanks to senior nuclear engineering major Mark Delgado.

Unexpected Entrepreneur

From electrical engineer to entrepreneur: when Ph.D student Vindhya Kunduru came to NC State, she didn't know she'd soon be bringing vaccines to market.

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