Get Ready To Light It Red With Us
Red and White Week, presented by Coca-Cola, is NC State’s annual weeklong celebration of all things red, white and Wolfpack.
Prepare to take part in an historic homecoming with 60-plus events for alumni, students, staff, faculty and friends — including a ceremony celebrating the formal installation of Kevin Howell, our 15th chancellor, on Oct. 30.
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An NC State education is the key to whatever door you want to open. We offer more than 100 undergraduate majors and more than 200 master’s and doctoral programs. Our students graduate ready for successful careers and meaningful lives.
Our Pack is strong, and we’re always looking for more thinkers and doers from all over the world to help us get even stronger.
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Let’s give the Hokies a warm — very warm — welcome to Carter-Finley. 🐺🔥🦃
The Wolfpack is back home this weekend! Watch @packfootball roast @hokiesfb this Saturday at 7 p.m.
📌 @ncstatedesign alum and NC State creative director Mark McLawhorn began drawing and illustrating Wolfpack Cartoons as an undergrad at @ncsutechnician. To celebrate 30 years of the series, this season features guests artists — and some mixed media.
🎨 This week’s cartoon illustrated by @ncstatedesign alum Jackson Brown, who was a cartoonist for the Technician from 1999 to 2003.
Using game-based learning to transform the classroom. 🎮📚
@ncstateced Ph.D. student and @wcpssofficial teacher Mike Prelaske has brought immersive, story-driven simulations into his classroom for the past decade. His digital role-playing games help students critically engage with history outside of textbooks.
🔗 Read more about Mike’s work at the link in our IG Story. #NCStateMag
Postcards from the Triangle. 🐺💌😈
The Wolfpack is taking a field trip to Durham on Saturday. Tune in to ESPN at 4 p.m. to cheer on @packfootball!
📌 @ncstatedesign alum and NC State creative director Mark McLawhorn began drawing and illustrating Wolfpack Cartoons as an undergrad at @ncsutechnician. To celebrate 30 years of the series, this season features guest artists — and some mixed media.
🪡🧵 Art and stuffed mascots created by @markmclawhorn and his partner Amy Wei.
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NC State’s campus is full of legendary landmarks, beautiful outdoor spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and ways to find — and celebrate with — your community. It’s a place to live, learn and thrive.
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At NC State, we focus on real-world solutions for real-world problems. Our university is a research powerhouse where experts — and budding experts — work together across disciplines to make a difference in the world.
Whether we’re advancing quantum computing, creating wearable technology solutions, uncovering the causes of liver cancer or creating artificial intelligence tools, we’re always driving innovation.
