Staff

Sep 24, 2020

Spring Semester Planning and Updates

NC State community, Spring in Raleigh is one of the best times of the year — a time of renewal, new starts and hope. Our university community continues to show remarkable resilience in dealing with the twists and turns of COVID-19, and we are cautiously optimistic as we make plans for the spring semester. I’d like… 

Aug 18, 2020

Do your part: COVID-19 and your responsibilities

Dear NC State Community, It is exciting to see you, and the energy you bring, back on campus. Our thanks to the many students, faculty and staff who are doing all they can to Protect the Pack by wearing face coverings, keeping physically distant and adhering to our community standards. Unfortunately, over the past few days we’ve also… 

Jun 22, 2020

Board of Trustees approves removing “Daniels Hall” name

Dear NC State community, On the morning of June 22, the NC State University Board of Trustees approved removing the name “Daniels Hall” from the campus building that was named for Josephus Daniels in 1938. A building named in Daniels’ honor is in complete opposition to the values of NC State. The building was originally named after Daniels… 

Jun 18, 2020

Honoring Juneteenth

On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers led by Gen. Gordon Granger informed enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War had ended and they were free, putting into effect the Emancipation Proclamation that had been issued more than two and a half years earlier. On Friday, we observe Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation… 

Mar 19, 2020

Coronavirus Updates

Dear Wolfpack Community: Thank you for your hard work, patience, and resilience as we come together to deal with the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19). As you know, this situation continues to develop rapidly, and new directives and other actions are being shared by the CDC, the White House and Governor Cooper, and the UNC… 

Jan 31, 2020

State Budget Update

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: As you likely know, the North Carolina state budget that was proposed last year has not been enacted. As we enter February, I’d like to provide an update about how this affects NC State University. The proposed state budget includes key funding for critical and time-sensitive investments throughout the UNC System.… 

Jan 15, 2020

Welcome to the Spring Semester

Welcome to a new year and a new semester, Wolfpack! I hope that everyone had a wonderful and restful break and that you have made the most of our first days back. Our university made remarkable progress during 2019, and I am confident that we will achieve many more of our goals during 2020. This… 

Dec 2, 2019

Wrapping Up the Semester

Dear NC State Community: The end of the semester has arrived. As we welcome you back from Thanksgiving break filled with well-deserved rest and quality time with family and friends, I want to note what an exciting time of year it is for our university. It is hard to believe that we are now in the… 

Nov 13, 2019

Open Dialogue with Dignity and Respect

Dear NC State Community: As a public institution of higher learning, NC State sits in a unique position of opportunity and obligation with regard to social dialogue and free speech. There’s no better place for engaging, thought-provoking discussion than on a college campus, and freedom of thought and expression sit at the core of our university’s values.… 

Nov 4, 2019

Celebrating the Present, Planning for the Future

Dear NC State Community: November is always an exciting time of transition here on NC State’s campus. The beginning of the month means there are just five weeks left of classes in the fall semester, bringing students closer to the completion of their degree and graduation. It means fall sports will be winding down and the winter…