Staff

Oct 14, 2019

Advancing a Diverse and Inclusive Wolfpack

Dear NC State Community: At NC State, we are a community of learners, innovators, creative entrepreneurs and big thinkers and doers abounding with passion and driven for purpose. Our courage fuels us to push beyond boundaries. Our bold ambition propels us forward to tackle the grand challenges of a complicated world. We are the Wolfpack. The strength… 

Sep 6, 2019

Welcome to Campus Wolfpack

Dear NC State Community: Welcome to the 2019 fall semester at NC State University. I hope you all enjoyed your summers and have begun to settle into the academic year. I can’t wait to see the great things you will think and do this year. To all the new student members of the Wolfpack, I would like… 

Aug 2, 2019

Supporting Partnerships Abroad and at Home

Dear NC State Community: This summer I had the pleasure of traveling to Europe and around North Carolina and witnessed the wonderful work that NC State students, faculty, and researchers are conducting. During my stop at the University College Cork in Ireland, I met with NC State students participating in a civil engineering study abroad program and saw… 

May 15, 2019

Summer Reflection

Dear NC State Community: I am so proud of all the work you have done this 2019 spring semester. With summer just beginning, I want to take a moment to reflect on all that you have accomplished in recent weeks. Congratulations again to all the students who graduated in May. I would like to thank you… 

May 1, 2019

Support Our Friends at UNC Charlotte

Dear NC State Community: Our support and prayers are with the Niner Nation this morning. I know many of our students, faculty and staff have close ties to UNC Charlotte and the city. I encourage you today to reach out to your friends and peers down there, comfort them and encourage them as they try to… 

Apr 3, 2019

Amazing Day of Giving

Dear NC State Community: I am enormously proud of the Wolfpack family. The outstanding response we had to our first ever Day of Giving last week was amazing! We raised more than $13.5 million dollars from over 10,000 gifts to support student success, infrastructure, research and academics, and we did it together – as the Wolfpack.… 

Feb 20, 2019

Building a Better Infrastructure

Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff: I know that many of you have been affected in one way or another by the power outages across campus during the past months, so I wanted to take the opportunity to share some insight into this matter with you all. Before I discuss recent incidents pertaining to the electrical… 

Feb 11, 2019

Remain Always Vigilant

Dear NC State Community: The appalling photos found in older editions of university yearbooks, including NC State’s Agromeck as recently as 1961, are stark and sad reminders of an abhorrent part of our nation’s history. Unfortunately, our university community was not immune to this ignorance and racism. More unfortunate is that racism, bigotry and discrimination still exist… 

Jan 7, 2019

Welcome to the Spring Semester

Dear NC State Community: Welcome back to campus, Wolfpack, for the 2019 spring semester. I hope that everyone had a wonderful holiday and a great start to the New Year. I am incredibly proud of the remarkable progress we made during 2018, and I’m looking forward to the many goals our university will achieve during 2019.… 

Oct 29, 2018

Red and White Week

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: It is that time of year again, Wolfpack. Red and White Week has arrived! From October 28th through November 3rd, our university’s students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends are celebrating the many events that take place during our traditional Homecoming week. Red and White Week is NC State’s largest annual celebration…