Celebrating Think and Do
Because of you, we are able to build upon the foundational principles of design education, weaving in experiences and perspectives from across the globe.
Mark Hoversten,
Dean, NC State University College of Design
$23,173,190 Dollars Raised
We are honored to commemorate the last five years of the Think and Do the Extraordinary Campaign by recognizing the generosity of donors and volunteers. Please browse this page to see the impact your gifts are making on the College of Design community.
$7.4 Million in Planned Gifts
Established over the past five years
90% Increase in Scholarships
Scholarships Awarded since
FY16-17
160% Increase in Endowment
Our design endowment increased from $5.8 million in October 2016 to $15.2 million in January 2022
89% of Gifts < $25K
89% of gifts from donors were less than $25,000
86 Students
Receive scholarships and fellowships each year totaling $260,000
65% of the Design Endowment Goes to Student Support
17% goes to programmatic support, 12% supports faculty and 5% is college discretionary support