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Humanities and Social Sciences

Students for Social Change

NC State entrepreneurs team up with nonprofits and businesses to tackle social challenges.

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The Think and Do mentality that I’ve been gifted here at NC State is something that will stick with me wherever my path leads.”
2018 student commencement speaker Patrick Schilling.

— Patrick Schilling, 2018 student commencement speaker

In the Spotlight

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2018 Spring Commencement

Meet just a few of the nearly 6,000 new NC State graduates.
An inside look at NC State's IBM quantum computer.

Quantum Computing

NC State is the first university in North America to establish an IBM quantum computing hub.

NC State News More Stories

May 23, 2018

How Frequent Hurricanes Change Estuarial Ecosystems

Increased hurricane frequency can lead to increased algal blooms, fish kills and dead zones in estuaries.

May 23, 2018

Airport Designs Take Flight in Venice

Teams from the School of Architecture are showcasing their ideas for airports of the future at a prestigious expo this week.

May 21, 2018

Researcher to Study GenX Exposure in Cape Fear Fish, Alligators

NC State toxicologist will study GenX exposure in striped bass, catfish and alligators that inhabit the Cape Fear river watershed.

From a great university to an extraordinary university.

Take a look at how we Think and Do the Extraordinary on campus.

Then share our successes far and wide.

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Wednesday12:00 AM

First Day of Fall Classes

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Packapalooza

Friday12:00 AM

Parents and Families Weekend

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