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The copper wolves at Wolf Plaza near the Free Expression tunnel. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Nov 5, 2021

First in the Pack: Celebrate Our First-Generation College Students

NC State will participate in the National First-Generation College Celebration on Monday with an interactive event at the Free Expression Tunnel. 

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Nov 5, 2021

NC State Launches Universitywide Genetics and Genomics Academy

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Warwick Arden and Senior Vice Provost for Academic Strategy and Resource Management and Chief of Staff Duane Larick today officially announced the launch of NC State’s Genetics and Genomics Academy. The academy represents a universitywide, interdisciplinary effort to engage faculty, staff, undergraduate and graduate students in harnessing the power of science to serve society.  

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Nov 2, 2021

Have A ‘Goodnight‘

Through interviews and panel discussions, the Have a Goodnight podcast covers topics including, but not limited to, life at NC State, Goodnight Scholars-specific programming, major and academic exploration, career and professional development, identity, and the individual spotlights of current and former Goodnight Scholars. 

Hannah Morris

Nov 2, 2021

Goodnight Scholars Program Spotlight: Hannah Morris

Goodnight Scholar Hannah Morris ’25, a middle grades math education major from Knightdale, N.C., shares her hopes for her NC State career. 

Olivia Merritt

Oct 26, 2021

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight: Olivia Merritt

Goodnight Scholars program alumna Olivia Merritt ’21 shares how the program, as well as her work in the College of Natural Resources, led her to a career in environmental policy. 

Oct 22, 2021

Goodnight Scholars Program Spotlight | Briany Santos-Villalobos

Transfer Goodnight Scholar in the Class of 2023, Briany Santos-Villalobos found a unique way to become familiar with the NC State campus after transferring from Central Piedmont Community College….scavenger hunts! Briany and a friend walked over 12,000 steps multiple times […] 

Oct 19, 2021

Goodnight Alumni Spotlight | Jaideep Ramani

After moving to the United States from India in 2016, Goodnight Scholars Program Alumnus Jaideep Ramani T’21 debated back and forth about attending a four year institution or community college. After a 4.0 GPA and Associates of Science Degree from […] 

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Oct 19, 2021

Goodnight Explorers Take On Raleigh

The Goodnight Scholars Program created Goodnight Explorers last fall to allow students to safely get to know one another, NC State’s campus and Raleigh. The program was such a success that it’s now part of the Goodnight Scholars Program’s regular fall lineup. 

Sierra Smith

Oct 12, 2021

Introducing New Goodnight Scholars Program Coordinator Sierra Smith

Sierra Smith is one of two new program coordinators in the Goodnight Scholars program, responsible for coordinating programming, travel opportunities and advising our scholars. Learn more about Sierra in this Q&A. 

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Oct 11, 2021

Supporting Our Community

Mental Health First Aid training empowers everyone in the NC State community to recognize and address mental health crises.