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Tourists and locals cross the Charles Bridge in Prague amidst intricate old architecture.

Oct 30, 2025

The Early Years of NC State in Prague

As we mark 20 years of impact for the NC State European Center in Prague, let’s take a look at the early years when the College of Design established year-round study abroad programs in this vibrant city.  In 2005, the College of Design took a bold step that would forever expand NC State’s global footprint.…
Students stroll past the 'Find Your Pack' mural at the Free Expression Tunnel in between classes on a September afternoon. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Oct 23, 2025

NC State Celebrates its 25th International Education Week

NC State Global is celebrating its 25th annual International Education Week (IEW) Nov. 17-21, 2025. At NC State, this week’s events demonstrate our dedication to global learning and celebrate the value of international education and exchange. Through NC State’s global programs, students can broaden their worldviews, strengthen their cultural awareness and build skills that are…
Chancellor Howell and President Sugiyama show off their Wolfies alongside attendees of the Garden Dedication Ceremony at the NC Japan Center.

Oct 7, 2025

Marking 40 Years of Collaboration for Nagoya University and NC State

On September 22nd and 23rd, Nagoya University leadership traveled to NC State to celebrate four decades of collaboration. The program featured a 40th anniversary symposium, garden dedication and research roundtable. Celebrating Past, Present and Future “NC State and Nagoya University have worked together since 1985,” said Chancellor Howell. “Over the past four decades, our partnership…
Leazar Hall's architecture of arched windows and brick facade against a blue sky.

Aug 21, 2025

NC State Faculty Earn Research Awards Through Global Partnership

NC State faculty members recently received recognition through two international seed funding programs, securing support for nine innovative research projects with partners in Japan, Brazil and the United Kingdom. UGPN Research Collaboration Fund Awards Six outstanding NC State proposals were selected for University Global Partnership Network (UGPN) research collaboration funding this past summer.  This year’s…
Japanese delegates pose with leaders in NC

Jul 9, 2025

NC State Welcomes Japanese Trade Delegation Exploring Life Sciences Industry

A delegation of Japanese business leaders visited North Carolina last week as part of a trade mission organized by the Japan External Trade Relations Organization (JETRO), highlighting the state’s growing life sciences sector and longstanding ties to Japan. The three-day JETRO Mission began Tuesday, June 24, with a welcome breakfast at the Governor’s Mansion hosted…