Response to Black Student Demands

Find out how the university is responding to a petition for change issued by the Coalition of Black Student Organizations at NC State.

Policing Update

In November 2020, the NC State Police Department provided the latest update on their progress.

Racial Equity Summit

NC State held a summit in October 2020 to explore our community's ideas for igniting racial equity. Learn about the summit and read the final report.

Chancellor's Creating Community Awards

Every year, NC State honors the faculty, staff, colleges, students and organizations that have made exceptional contributions to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Educational Opportunities and Training

A wealth of diversity and inclusion trainings are being made available to the NC State community, and relevant learning goals are being placed in the work plans of all NC State faculty and staff.

UNC System Racial Equity Task Force

The UNC Board of Governors has established a task force to examine the legacy of race and racism in the state's public higher education system.

Extraordinary Opportunity

A new needs-based scholarship initiative reaffirms NC State's commitment to extending higher education to North Carolinians of every background and economic situation.

SEA Change

NC State is one of three charter members of SEA Change, an effort to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in the fields of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.

Diversity Trends

Institutional Strategy and Analysis maintains and reports on race and ethnicity data for students, faculty and staff at NC State.

June 2021 - Celebrating Juneteenth

May 2021 - COVID Crisis in India

April 2021 - Chauvin Trial Response

Equipped for Equity and Diversity Excellence

OIED equips the campus community to work together in making the university a safer, more welcoming place for all. That includes educating faculty and staff on ways to make progress toward greater equity and diversity in their spheres of influence.

Women’s Center Hosts Month of Events in Recognition of Domestic and Dating Violence

The Women’s Center will host events throughout October to raise awareness of the prevalence and impact of domestic and dating violence and share resources and strategies to support those who have experienced domestic violence.

OIED Welcomes Melissa Faircloth to Multicultural Student Affairs

OIED welcomed Melissa Faircloth as its new director for Multicultural Student Affairs. From North Carolina, Faircloth is a member of the Coharie Tribe and earned her undergraduate and master’s degrees from East Carolina University, where she also worked in academic advising.

OIED Welcomes Andaiye Qaasim to the African American Cultural Center

The African American Cultural Center welcomed Andaiye Qaasim as assistant director on August 31, 2021. Qaasim holds a Ph.D. in the anthropology of music from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Arts from Spelman College.

Supporting Survivors with Disabilities

NC State’s Womens Center is committed to supporting all survivors, including survivors with disabilities. We aim to ensure that survivors with disabilities are aware of the support available to them and to provide awareness to the larger campus community on interpersonal violence as it relates to people with disabilities.

New Online ADA Modules for Supervisors, How-To Videos

A new online training module provides a virtual alternative for faculty and staff to attend the Americans with Disabilities Act Training for Supervisors. The online training provides an insight into how supervisors can assist employees who request an ADA accommodation.