Howl You Know - August 2025
Howl You Know - August 2025
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NC State University

HOWL YOU KNOW

Your monthly newsletter from University Human Resources

 
A person at computer enrolling in health care benefits.

Start Planning Now for Annual Enrollment

The State Health Plan will undergo several changes that will go into effect next year. UHR has curated a list of resources to help employees prepare for the changes and for when annual enrollment begins in October.

 
Review the resources arrow
 
The NC State Belltower
 
Register for Red and White Week Events
 
More than 60 events will take place across campus during Red and White Week, which will be Oct. 26-Nov. 2.
 
See the list of events arrow
 
 
The NC State Wolfpack football team runs onto the field at Carter-Finley Stadium.
 
Buy Discounted Tickets to 2025 Wolfpack Football Games
 
Employees can buy discounted tickets to Wolfpack football games, including the Nov. 1 homecoming game.
 
Purchase tickets  arrow
 
 
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Join the BetterYou Challenge in September
 
The BetterYou challenge will be a fun and rewarding way to build lifelong healthy habits.
 
Learn how you can participate arrow
 
 
Greg Hedgepeth
 
Recovery to Resilience
 
Hurricane Helene forever changed the landscape of western North Carolina, but the region is rebounding with help from NC State Extension. Extension is helping communities recover and move forward with cutting-edge programs and dynamic solutions to the worst storm anyone in the mountains has ever endured.
 
Read about the recovery efforts arrow
 
 
NC State Belltower
 
The UHR 2024-25 Annual Report
 
The report summarizes University Human Resources’ accomplishments during the 2024-25 fiscal year, including the establishment of the Employee Career Development unit.
 
Read the report arrow
 
 
Barb-Prillaman
 
Leaving a Legacy of Philanthropy
 
Barb Prillaman, an NC State lecturer, has established the first legacy endowment for the Data Science and AI Academy.
 
Read about what inspired Prillaman’s $100,000 gift arrow
 
 
A group of people walking.
 
Wellness Day Ideas for Employees
 
Wellness day at NC State is Sept. 16. Here are 10 things employees can do on that day.
 
Check out our list of ideas arrow
 
 
Greg Hedgepeth
 
Howl About You
 
Howl About You is our employee spotlight series. Each month, we will introduce you to some of NC State’s outstanding employees and share five facts about them. This month, we want you to meet Greg Hedgepeth, Taylor Reynolds and Savannah Swinea.
 
Meet the featured employees arrow
 
 
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Join the Behavior Assessment Team for a Lunch-and-Learn
 
What happens after you submit a referral to the BAT? The team will answer that question and more during a lunch-and-learn.
 
Register to attend arrow
 
 
Ms. Wuf
 
Become a Wellness Champion
 
Wellness champions promote wellness in their colleges, divisions, departments and units.
 
Sign up to be a Wellness champion arrow
 
 
 
 
 
More News and Resources
 
 
Expedition Extension Highlights Agricultural and Community Outreach arrow
 
Fall Semester Phishing Tips arrow
 
Get Active: Take Free Fitness and Wellness Classes arrow
 
A Guide to DELTA’s Flexible Funding Opportunities for Faculty arrow
 
Labor Condition Application Notices arrow
 
 
 
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