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Aug 11, 2026

CHASS Names Inaugural Walt Wolfram Distinguished Professor in Sociolinguistics

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences has named Jeffrey Reaser the Walt Wolfram Distinguished Professor in Sociolinguistics, recognizing his leadership in research, teaching and community engagement.

Alton Brown with Charles Gaddy.

May 28, 2026

NC State History Alum Invests in Human Factor Speaker Series, CHASS Visibility

Charles Gaddy believes humanities and social sciences graduates are essential to shaping a more ethical, thoughtful and human-centered future — and he’s investing in CHASS to help tell that story.

Walt Wolfram in his office

May 18, 2026

Linguistics Professor Walt Wolfram Retires After 34 Years of Elevating North Carolina Voices

Walt Wolfram, a renowned linguistics professor at NC State, is retiring after 34 years in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, leaving a legacy of community-centered research that has reshaped how language connects people.

Robert Gibbs

Sep 11, 2025

CHASS Names Robert Gibbs 2025 Distinguished Alumnus

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences named political science alumnus Robert Gibbs its 2025 Distinguished Alumnus, honoring his leadership and global impact.

Velijko Dubljevic

Aug 19, 2025

CHASS Names Veljko Dubljevic Joseph D. Moore Distinguished Professor

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences has named Veljko Dubljevic Joseph D. Moore Distinguished Professor.

Apr 21, 2025

Transformative Gift Endows Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Archive  

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences has received a $2 million gift to endow the Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies’ archive, deepening its impact on scholarship and community engagement worldwide.

Jan 30, 2025

Gift Establishes Akram Khater Distinguished Professorship in Arab Migration Studies

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences received a significant gift to establish the Akram Khater Distinguished Professorship in Arab Migration Studies.

Students stand near a presentation screen.

Jan 21, 2025

Donor Support Fuels CHASS Graduate Student Research, Experiences

Three CHASS graduate students showcase the importance of donor contributions to their education and research at home and abroad.

Sep 10, 2024

CHASS Names Inaugural Mattocks Distinguished Professor in Nonprofit Leadership

Hans Peter Schmitz has been appointed the inaugural Mattocks Distinguished Professor in Nonprofit Leadership.

Aug 5, 2024

Gift Bolsters CHASS Impact Scholars Program

NC State alumna Ghazale Johnston and her husband Andy have donated a significant gift to the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Impact Scholars Program.