University Scholars

June 4, 2018

Design TH!NKing with Bruce Claxton

The seminar drew participation from nearly 250 faculty, staff, and students from across the university.

September 25, 2017

Holmquist Endowment Invests in Student Success

Mike and Beth Holmquist are directing their generosity to the opportunities that had the greatest impact on their daughter’s NC State experience.

October 18, 2016

A Scholarly Approach

At NC State, we take pride in providing enriching programs that actively engage students in the process of learning.

June 20, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Sorrento, Capri and Pompeii

JUSTINE HOLLINGSHEAD, CHIEF OF STAFF IN THE DIVISION OF ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS, IS ON LOCATION IN ITALY FOR A UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS STUDY ABROAD TRIP. HER BLOG POSTS WILL APPEAR FROM TIME TO TIME BETWEEN

June 13, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Standing Together – #OnePulse

As I started to craft my blog following our trip to southern Italy the news broke regarding the tragic shooting deaths at the gay nightclub on Latin Night in Orlando. It was surreal because we

June 7, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Experiencing Life Outside the Classroom

What makes the Florence study abroad experience unique is that we provide opportunities for the students to engage beyond the classroom. While they are learning the history of the Renaissance in class, we are also

June 3, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Students Have Arrived!

We have arrived – the NC State Wolfpack has descended upon Florence. To make sure everyone knew that, we shouted it from the top of hills looking down upon the city. Our students arrived to

May 30, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Plazas, and squares, and museums, oh my!

Justine Hollingshead, Chief of Staff in the Division of Academic and Student Affairs, is on location in Italy for a University Scholars Study Abroad trip. Her blog posts will appear from time to time between

May 25, 2016

Italy Study Abroad: Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day

In her second blog post, Justine Hollingshead takes us on a tour of Rome, Italy.

May 23, 2016

Destination – Italy

Check out the latest news from University Scholars’ study abroad in Italy.