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New Gift From Peter A. Pappas ’83 Will Transform Real Estate Development in North…

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Mar 17, 2026

Podcast: Designing an Extraordinary Future, With Chuck Flink

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 member, volunteer and donor.
Brooks Hall on NC State's campus on a snowy day.

Feb 6, 2026

College of Design Dean Mark Hoversten to Step Down

College of Design Dean Mark Hoversten will step down effective July 1, 2026, after dedicating a decade of service to NC State.
Tourists and locals cross the Charles Bridge in Prague amidst intricate old architecture.

Oct 30, 2025

The Early Years of NC State in Prague

As we mark 20 years of impact for the NC State European Center in Prague, let’s take a look at the early years when the College of Design established year-round study abroad programs in this vibrant city.  In 2005, the College of Design took a bold step that would forever expand NC State’s global footprint.…

Oct 17, 2025

Announcing the 2025-26 Local Engagement Seed Grant Awardees

One Health Framework for School Athletic Field Design: Planning for Urban Heat Island Effects with Wake County Public School System Developing Impact Metrics for One Health Community Engaged Scholarship Cultivating…

Oct 10, 2025

Meet Tres Seippel, Prague Alumn’08

In this feature, Tres shares his journey of stepping outside his comfort zone and facing the challenges of living in a foreign city back in 2008, without the modern comforts…

Sep 25, 2025

Global Courtyard Earns Sir Walter Raleigh Award

For years, NC State alumnus Heath Satow’s large-scale Dream of Flight sculpture was one of the first things travelers saw when they ventured through the general aviation terminal at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Now the work of art is the centerpiece of NC State’s Global Courtyard, serving as a symbol of the university’s international community and partnerships…
Raleigh skyline with trees

Sep 23, 2025

A More Breathable Raleigh: Muggy, but Not Miserable

When I wrapped the soaked bandana around my dog’s neck, it was still crunchy from the freezer. But now we’ve walked past two houses, and it’s gone limp in the…
Students, professors and University Housing employees cut the ribbon on the new Wood Hall courtyard.

May 6, 2025

Wood Hall Courtyard Provides New Outdoor Wellness Space for Students

For years to come, current and future NC State students who call Wood Residence Hall home will have a versatile outdoor space in which to relax, study or gather with friends.

Mar 18, 2025

3 NC State Community Members Honored at Sisterhood Dinner

Learn about the three NC State community members who were honored at the 2025 Sisterhood Dinner.
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May 20, 2024

New Gift From Peter A. Pappas ’83 Will Transform Real Estate Development in North Carolina

With a significant contribution from Peter A. Pappas ’83, NC State will become home to a new program that will prepare students for careers in real estate development. The Peter A. Pappas Real Estate Development Program will provide a comprehensive approach to real estate development, focusing on land-use, transportation and open-space planning.