Parents & Families Association
Spring 2005
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Dear
Students...Love, The Chancellor
(adapted from Technician, the student newspaper of NC
State University since 1920)
On January 1, Dr. James Oblinger officially clocked
in to the office as North Carolina State University’s 13th Chancellor.
Ten days later he wrote this letter to students as they returned to class
for the spring semester. [More]
NC State University's 2004 "Family of the Year"
As a tribute to all families of NC State students, each year the University recognizes one outstanding family during Parents & Families Weekend. Students nominate their families through an essay contest coordinated by the Parents & Families Services program in the Department of Campus Activities. [More]
The Parents' Fund at NC State
Each year the NC State Parents’ Fund partners with the Division of Student Affairs to provide critical dollars to enhance the NC State experience for all students. Last year, NC State parents supported the following programs and services: [More]
2005 Spring Semester Calendar
Be Our Guest
We invite you to be our guest at a variety of NC State events this spring. All events are free of charge or offered at a parent discount. To attend, simply present your Very Important Parent (VIP) discount card at the door or identify yourself as a NC State parent when calling for tickets. All events are subject to changes. Go to www.ncsu.edu/for_parents for complete descriptions of each event. [More]
Parents & Families Spring Fling 2005
We had so much fun with you in the fall for Parents & Families Weekend – we want you to come back. Join your student for a weekend of Wolfpack fun and perhaps get a jump on moving their stuff home for the summer. [More]
Run for Respect 2005
The Run for Respect isn’t just another 5K. It’s an event supporting healthy relationships at NC State through several important programs. [More]
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Fall 2004 |
* Americana
* Bulletin
* The Nubian Message
* First
Year College Parents' newsletter
* The
State of Living & Learning
* Technician
Parent Resources
Questions about NC State? Answers are just a click, tap, or ring away. NC State's parents' web site features everything from a job internship network to VIP discount program information. Use the site to check on current tuition and fees, find out about events just for parents, or boost your student's spirits with an e-postcard.
The university also offers the Parents' HelpLine, a toll-free number operated by the Parents & Families Services program, to respond to your concerns. Call 877-568-5733 or email ncsuparents@ncsu.edu for personal assistance with your questions.*
Address Correction
Please help us keep our records up to date!If you have received this newsletter in error or have an address correction to make, please call, email or write the Parents and Families Association. You may call toll free during business hours at 877-568-5733 or email us at ncsuparents@ncsu.edu. If you prefer "snail mail" , write to us at:
Parents and Constituent Services
Box 7306
Raleigh NC 27695-7306
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PACKPARENTS is published in partnership by Parents & Families Services & the Parents' Fund.
Parents & Families Association
Campus Box 7306
Raleigh, NC 27695-7306
(919)515-2441/877-568-5733
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