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Spirit and Traditions

The 100-Year Pack

Ever wonder why NC State is called the Wolfpack? This week marks a century since we took up the beloved "snappy, aggressive name."

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In the Spotlight
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Diversity and Inclusion

Celebrate visibility, acknowledgment and unity with the Latinx community through a variety of campus events.

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No. 1 N.C. Public University

NC State again ranks highly on Money's list of America's best colleges by value.

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Leadership

Randy Woodson’s results-oriented leadership earns him a two-year contract extension that will keep him at the helm of NC State until June 2025.

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COVID-19 Updates

Learn how we can work together as one Pack to stay safe on campus.

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Global Engagement

After a tumultuous year, NC State Global programs, including study abroad, are back in action.

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Research and Innovation

An NC State bioethicist discusses our moral obligations in the face of COVID-19.

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Join Your Wolfpack

The early action deadline is November 1.

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Sciences

A NOAA grant will help NC State lead a multi-institutional effort to develop climate resilience solutions in frontline communities in the Carolinas.

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Running With the Wolfpack

At NC State, our students, faculty and staff Think and Do the Extraordinary every day.

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Things are looking up.

NC State’s Student Involvement Center is home to more than 700 student organizations.

Explore Lake Raleigh on NC State’s Centennial Campus.

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Sep 15, 2021

Cartilage Resurfacing Implant Reduces Pain, Restores Hip Joint Function in Dogs

A textile-based implant reduced pain and restored hip joint function in dogs with moderate osteoarthritis.

Sep 15, 2021

3 NC State Alumni Receive Watauga Medal

The university awards its highest nonacademic honor to Glenn Futrell, Suzanne Gordon and Bob Mattocks.

Sep 9, 2021

New NSF Center Will Advance Phosphorus Sustainability

A new interdisciplinary center will advance ambitious goals to reduce phosphorus dependence — with the support of a five-year, $25 million grant.

Upcoming Events View Calendars

Thursday3:00 PM

Cherry Award Lecture With Hollylynne Lee at Talley Student Union

Thursday6:00 PM

Building Connection and Community at Talley Student Union

Friday10:40 AM

BTEC Seminar Series: Global Vaccine Manufacturing

Friday1:30 PM

Dean of College of Education Committee Charge Meeting
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Visit NC State

Explore our extraordinary campus in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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