Day of Giving 2025
NC State’s annual Day of Giving is nearly here. For 24 hours, we’ll come together to do more for our university, the state and far beyond.
Show up, show us what you believe in and show the world the true strength of the Pack. Join us on March 26, 2025 — in Raleigh or from across the globe — to make a lasting impact.
Think and Do With Us
An NC State education is the key to whatever door you want to open. We offer more than 100 undergraduate majors and more than 200 master’s and doctoral programs. Our students graduate ready for successful careers and meaningful lives.
Our Pack is strong, and we’re always looking for more thinkers and doers from all over the world to help us get even stronger.
Top 1% Worldwide
The Center for World University Rankings puts NC State among the best universities on the planet.
#5 Best Value Among U.S. Public Universities
U.S. News & World Report
🎥 A special message from Chancellor-Elect Kevin Howell.
“Like you, my love for NC State runs deep. This place and its people hold a special place in my heart.”
Howell is a 1988 @ncstatechass graduate and served as student body president during his senior year. The appointment was announced by University of North Carolina President Peter Hans on Tuesday, March 18, following approval by the UNC Board of Governors. Howell will assume his duties on May 5, 2025.
Worldwide Wufs. 📌🗺️
To kick off this year’s NC State Day of Giving, four Wufs traveled the world and YOU all correctly guessed where they went. 👏 Thank you for playing on IG Stories this week!
▪️ Georgia guessed the Basílica de Sagrada Família, earning $500 for the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at @ncstatecals.
▪️ Sundari guessed Yellowstone National Park, earning $500 for @ncsulibraries.
▪️ Jocelyn guessed the Sensō-ji Temple, earning $500 for @juntosnc.
▪️ Olivia guessed the Sahara Desert, earning $500 for @ncstatewellrec.
🔎‼️ The Where’s the Wuf challenge will continue next week. On March 26, FIVE Wufs worth $500 each will be hidden on campus. Find one and win big for your favorite NC State college, program or unit. #GivingPack
Well, Howell about that? Here are five things you should know about Chancellor-Elect Kevin Howell. 🐺✍️
The UNC System named Howell the next chancellor of NC State earlier this week. He will assume his duties on May 5, 2025.
Today, alumnus Kevin Howell gave his first public address in Talley Student Union as NC State’s chancellor-elect. 🐺🐾👏
“On my drive here, I was reminded of the day my father first drove me to campus. At the time, neither of us could have imagined the doors that would be opened for me by NC State.” —Chancellor-Elect Kevin Howell
Howell will be NC State’s 15th chancellor and the third NC State alumnus to serve in the role. He will assume his duties on May 5.
🔗 Learn more about him at the link in our bio.
See Yourself Here
NC State’s campus is full of legendary landmarks, beautiful outdoor spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and ways to find — and celebrate with — your community. It’s a place to live, learn and thrive.
We Solve Problems
At NC State, we focus on real-world solutions for real-world problems. Our university is a research powerhouse where experts — and budding experts — work together across disciplines to make a difference in the world.
Whether we’re advancing quantum computing, creating wearable technology solutions, uncovering the causes of liver cancer or creating artificial intelligence tools, we’re always driving innovation.
