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Aug 19, 2026

CHASS Courses Shape How We Understand The Human Experience

Across disciplines, CHASS courses invite students to examine the stories, ideas and cultural traditions that shape how we understand the human experience.
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Aug 13, 2026

CHASS Faculty Research Preserves Human Stories

CHASS faculty share how their scholarship preserves stories that deepen our understanding of the human experience.
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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.

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Aug 4, 2026

Voices of CHASS: Why Preserving Human Stories Matters

CHASS faculty, staff, students and alumni share personal memories and meaningful moments that illustrate why preserving human stories matters.

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Jul 30, 2026

CHASS Awards Second Round of Research Grants for 12 Faculty-Led Projects

Faculty received grants to support research projects on topics ranging from Deaf poetics to the letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald and special effects and the aesthetics of Indian cinema.

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Jul 29, 2026

NC State Web Platform Unlocks Arabic Family Histories

The Khayrallah Center’s AI-powered web platform helps families and researchers search and translate handwritten Arabic documents, unlocking personal stories that have remained unread for generations.
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Jul 21, 2026

Seth Murray Named Head of the Department of Integrative Humanities and Social Sciences

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences has named Seth Murray head of the Department of Integrative Humanities and Social Sciences.

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Jul 7, 2026

Alan Ellis Named Executive Director and Head of the School of Social Work

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences has named Alan Ellis executive director and head of the School of Social Work.
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Jun 30, 2026

Two Alumni Earn Pulitzers for Reporting on Immigration, Global Conflict

Two CHASS alumni earned Pulitzer Prizes for reporting that deepened public understanding of federal immigration enforcement and the use of American technology in modern global warfare.

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Jun 29, 2026

NC State Brings Together North Carolina’s Top Young Civic Leaders

NC State’s Department of Public Administration welcomed North Carolina’s top middle school civic leaders to campus June 16 for the North Carolina State Finals of the National Civics Bee.