NC State Students' Advocacy Secures Return of Talley Polling Place

July 9, 2024

Brian Mathis (right) led a group of students to advocate to the Wake Country Board of Elections for a polling place at Talley Student Union.

NC State Students’ Advocacy Secures Return of Talley Polling Place

This spring, a group of five NC State students, part of the non-partisan Pack the Polls program and under the guidance of Student Leadership and Engagement Associate Director Brian Mathis, went to one of the Wake County Board of Election’s sessions and made remarks successfully advocating for the continuation of Talley Student Union as an early voting site.

Next DASA Hours July 17

The next DASA Hours session is scheduled for July 17 from 9-10 a.m. in Park Shops 311. Faculty and staff across the division are invited to meet with Vice Chancellor and Dean Doneka R. Scott to introduce themselves and have a conversation.

Sara Segerlin To Lead Gregg Museum

Sara Segerlin, who comes to NC State after spending several years at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, is the new director of the Gregg Museum of Art & Design.

Jane Kim adds detail to a pot in NC State's Clay Studio.

Sculpting the Future

Jane Kim, a long-time participant at NC State’s Clay Studio, created the CJ Kim Clay Studio Excellence Fund, named for her mother, to help the Clay Studio continue to expand and meet its future goals.

Gregg Visitor Attendance Rising

Gregg Museum of Art & Design attendance is growing daily and the energy is apparent. Based on current trends, visitor numbers for fiscal year 2023–24 are projected to be up 63% versus 2022–23.

Students Earn Unique Opportunities Through Fellowships Office

Several students who worked with the Fellowships Office earned either Boren or Critical Language Scholarships to immerse themselves in learning a new language.

Rural Works! Achieves High-Impact Student and Community Engagement

This summer, Rural Works! has 187 students working for 122 different companies in 54 counties across North Carolina, a 27% increase from last year.

Technology Purchasing Reminders for 2025

DASA Technology Services would like to remind purchasers within the division about technology procurement for hardware, software and technology services as we enter fiscal year 2025.

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News You Can Use

Registration for Fall 2024 Crafts Center Classes is now open to the public!
NC State LIVE has announced its 2024-25 lineup of innovative performing arts programming. Create Your Own Series subscriptions will go on sale Aug. 14.
Registration for the Moonlight Howl and Run on Aug. 22 is now open! A signature Wolfpack Welcome Week event, the 1.3-mile run is a great way to actively get to know campus. This event is open to students, faculty and staff.
July 13-14 is an OIT extended maintenance weekend.
On Tuesdays from 11 a.m. to noon during the month of July, the Gregg Museum is launching its first ever summer program series for elementary school children in the Triangle area.
The Wellness Champion application is now open for the fall 2024 cohort. Join the award-winning network of Wellness Champions who are dedicated to enhancing the collective well-being of their coworkers. The application will close Aug. 5.
Packapalooza 2024 is set for Saturday, Aug. 24 from 2-10 p.m. Volunteer sign up is open now.
Feed the Pack is looking for volunteers to help staff the pantry over the summer. Volunteers will help stock the pantry, check patrons out and prepare items.

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