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Alum Creates Full Scholarship for Agriculture Majors

A $10 million gift from NC State alumnus David Peele will give undergraduates from eastern North Carolina the opportunity to attend the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with the full cost of attendance covered.

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An Extraordinary Evening of Celebration and Support

Many of the university’s most gracious supporters, including four recipients of NC State’s highest nonacademic honor, were spotlighted at the 2026 NC State Honors ceremony.

Meet this year’s recipients
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Adaina Smith: Betting on Herself

Adaina Smith always wanted to attend NC State. By betting on herself and applying for the Rashida A. Hodge Scholarship with the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands, Smith was able to achieve her goal.

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Meet the 2026 Incoming Class

Our new students are here and they’re already exploring all that NC State has to offer. Get to know seven new members of the Wolfpack, including some benefiting from scholarships, and learn what they’re tackling first.

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Philanthropy Podcast

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Catch Up on the NC State Philanthropy Podcast

Scholarship recipients, distinguished professors, donors and more share their own philanthropic stories, complete with the kind of inspirational details that can only occur at NC State.

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140+ EOSI Recipients in 2025-26

The Extraordinary Opportunity Scholarship Initiative has changed hundreds of students’ lives since 2020, with more than 650 awards made to date.

391 Student Emergency Fund Grants

Donors continued to help transform students’ lives in the 2024-25 academic year.

A Legend in Stone

The Memorial Belltower is one of NC State’s best-known symbols and among its most Hallowed Places, but how much do you really know about its extraordinary story?

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