The Transformational Scholarships Program, established in 2021 in the College of Education by a charitable grant from the Anonymous Trust, just sent off its first full group of graduating students. The program enables students from eastern
Growing up in Southern Pines, North Carolina, Nathan Auman always expected that he was going to attend college, complete ROTC and flight training, and serve in the US military for 10 years. All of that went out of the window during his firs…
Nathan Auman, a Park Scholar and member of the class of 2026, has always been the type to have the next 15 years of his life mapped out; however, he threw his plans out during his first week at NC State and allowed his life to take its own
NC State celebrated the second annual Wolfpack Women in Philanthropy Symposium on April 30 in Reynolds Coliseum. Wolfpack Women in Philanthropy (WWiP) is known for its efforts to highlight women philanthropists, creating engaging educationa…
Anil Kochhar, son of the late Wilson College of Textiles alumnus Prakash Chand Kochhar ’50, ’52, recently made a transformational investment in the college’s leadership, graduate students and faculty, announced in late March. At the college…
On the Season 5 finale of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Lyndenise Berdecía Rivera, chair of NC State Alumni’s board of directors, to talk about her experiences with the university and why she chooses to give back. Berde…
Game on: A naming-level gift from technology giant Lenovo will bolster the growing momentum and profile of NC State’s program in esports. Lenovo’s transformational commitment includes substantial financial support for both an endowment and
The contribution supports NC State’s and Lenovo’s shared focus on innovation, research and student development while strengthening esports at the university. The eighth NC State Day of Giving was a success, thanks to the strength of the Wol…
Day of Giving 2026 saw donors make their mark on NC State and raised $43,656,421 from 18,028 gifts, creating a lasting impact on generations of the Wolfpack to come. The eighth annual celebration, which took place on March 25, is NC State’s…
Eighty years ago, Prakash Chand Kochhar ’50, ’52 arrived at NC State to further his textiles education. Now, a new gift from his son further cements a rich legacy within the industry and at the Wilson College of Textiles. The gift from Anil…
On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Chuck Flink, director of the university’s Peter A. Pappas Real Estate Development Program, to talk about his decades-long relationship with NC State as a student, faculty…
Each year, for 24 hours, the Wolfpack comes together on NC State Day of Giving to achieve more: creating greater opportunities, providing broader educational access, fostering bolder visions and advancing innovative research. Day of Giving