Department News

2/22/12

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Cedars in the Pines: The Lebanese of North Carolina

Cedars in the Pines, a documentary film produced as part of NC State's Khayrallah Program for Lebanese-American Studies, will premiere at the NC Museum of History on March 28. The film, free and open to the public, represents the first phase of a multifaceted project to research, document, preserve, and publicize the history of the Lebanese-American community in North Carolina from the 1890s through the present. [...]

2/17/12

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Nora Shepard: Poet, Teacher, Advocate

Nora Shepard, a poet and alumna of the college's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing program, was recently honored at the NC State Alumni Association's eighth annual Evening of Stars gala as the 2011 CHASS Distinguished Alumna. [...]

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Academics

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences is home to nine departments and a multi-faceted interdisciplinary studies program. Our faculty are exceptional scholars, teachers, and researchers. Faculty have received $22 million in sponsored research in the last five years and have been supported by prestigious national and international fellowships, including the Harry Frank Guggenheim Fellowship, the Fulbright Senior Scholar Program, and the National Humanities Center.

CHASS majors can choose from more than 50 undergraduate degree programs. We offer five dual-degree programs in partnership with other NC State colleges. Our graduate programs include 15 master’s degrees and four PhD programs.

Students and the wider community are also involved with the college's many centers and projects. These include the Institute for Nonprofits, the Center for Family and Community Engagement, the North Carolina Language and Life Project, and PCOST, the Public Communication of Science and Technology project.