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Extraordinary Difference: Nick Drake

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Mar 28, 2022

Emergency Response Course Offers Aid

Updated hybrid course provides needed emergency procedures geared towards education professionals. Impactful podcasts from local first responders and experts enhance the student experience. 
Four students hold up Day of Giving signs inside the Mountains Ballroom of Talley Student Union

Mar 24, 2022

Academic and Student Affairs Leads the Pack with Most Gifts on Day of Giving — Again

The division received more gifts than any other NC State college or unit. In addition to their gifts, alumni, faculty and staff, parents and students also helped the division win nine hourly social media challenges on the day. 

Mar 23, 2022

Clearing The Way For Military-Connected Students

Military-affiliated students now have a more straightforward path to an NC State degree, thanks to expanding the Community College Collaboration (C3) Military Connect Program. The C3 program has signed Military Connect partnership… 
Red cutout in the shape of a wolf in front of Talley Student Union

Mar 21, 2022

How You Can Help Academic and Student Affairs this Day of Giving

This Wednesday, March 23, you can give to 48 different funds that directly support NC State students in areas ranging from food and housing assistance to music and arts scholarships.  
Sarah Fayard with a graduate of the Leadership Development Program

Mar 16, 2022

Leadership Development Program Honored by NASPA

NC State’s Leadership Development Program received NASPA’s 2022 Outstanding Leadership Program of the Year Award, and its director Sarah Fayard earned the 2022 Outstanding Contribution to Student Leadership Programs Award.  
Daniela Gaudete sits between two producers in front of computer and recording equipment in a studio

Mar 15, 2022

Building a music business

Arts entrepreneurship alumna Daniela Gaudete ’20 is building a strong and sustainable foundation for a music career in her home country of Colombia, using the skills and perspective shifts she acquired at NC State. 
Wolf cutout on Court of the Carolinas.

Mar 15, 2022

NC State Day of Giving Arrives March 23

NC State will host its fourth annual Day of Giving on March 23, 2022 – a day for the community to write the university’s next bold chapter. Day of Giving is a 24-hour philanthropic event, with alumni, families, employees and friends of the university coming together to give to the areas that are meaningful to them.… 
Nick Drake

Mar 15, 2022

Extraordinary Difference: Nick Drake

Nick Drake is director of NC State’s Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services, as well as a veteran himself. With help from the university’s Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign, he leads the initiative supporting others in making the transition from the military to college graduation and beyond. 

Mar 15, 2022

Extraordinary Difference: Ryan Unger

As an RA, Ryan Unger ’20 was always helping others, but when COVID-19 sent students home in March 2020, Ryan found himself in need of help. After graduating, he made a gift to the same fund that he had benefited from, bringing his story full circle as part of NC State’s Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign. 
Nick Drake in front of a glass case filled with military-related items

Mar 14, 2022

Extraordinary Difference: Nick Drake

Nick Drake, director of Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services, talks about the importance of donor support for the program.