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NC State Design Students Bring Global Perspective Home from Kenya Studio

Over Spring Break 2026, a group of NC State University College of Design students traded studio desks for muddy shoes and boat rides, spending March 12–22 immersed in community life on Maya Island in Kilifi County, Kenya. The trip was a part of Studio Kenya: Visioning Spatial Future of Maya Community, a new interdisciplinary Spring 2026 studio in partnership with Pwani University.

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Accepting Proposals for the Spring 2027 Graduate Travel Awards

Deadline: Sunday, October 11, 2026 | 11:59 p.m. Background One Health is a collaborative research framework that recognizes the interconnectedness of the health of humans, animals, plants, and the environment.…

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Podcast: Around the Wolfpack World, With Julia Law

On the Season 6 premiere of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Julia Law, director of NC State’s Study Abroad office, to learn about the wide-ranging benefits that come from studying abroad — and how donors can help make them possible.

Christina Koch in front of the newly named Koch Hall on Centennial Campus.

A New Addition to Campus Landmarks Named After Women

NC State’s newest building to honor a woman is one of many such landmarks on and off campus, a tradition that goes all the way back to the school’s first female employee in 1889.

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Where the Pack Plays: Favorite Parks and Outdoor Adventures

Check out Where the Pack Plays, a special feature that showcases memories and photos from NC State employees’ favorite parks and outdoor adventures.

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Meet Sauqina: ‘My Program Will Really Prepare Me to Upgrade My Skills  as a STEM Education Lecturer’

After various roles in the field of science education, Sauqina had the opportunity to help prepare the next generation of science teachers. Now, as a Fulbright Scholar earning her Ph.D. in the Learning and Teaching in STEM science education concentration, she is excited to upgrade her skills and work with other experts in the NC State College of Education.