News Update

May 20, 2025

CHASS Awards Research Grants for 12 Faculty-Led Projects

Faculty received grants to support research projects on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to child development and nutrition.

May 14, 2025

Course Bridges Science, the Humanities, Culture and the Paranormal

A CHASS course delves into the paranormal, urging students to critically examine how science, technology, the humanities and society intersect in shaping our fascination with the unknown.

May 13, 2025

From Classroom to Gallery

Through her work on exhibit at the Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Victoria Ralston blends practice and theory, encouraging students to think critically, explore new ideas and see the power of creative action.

Apr 29, 2025

Celebrating New Beginnings and Favorite Campus Corners

As the Class of 2025 prepares to graduate, five seniors reflect on their NC State experience, next steps and the campus corners that shaped their academic journey.

Apr 28, 2025

Student Commencement Speaker Proves It’s Never Too Late to Chase Your Dream

Terrica Lewis overcame challenges and embraced her diverse experiences to earn a bachelor’s degree in communication. Her journey reflects her belief that education and persistence are key to transforming lives and shaping a better future.

Apr 28, 2025

School of Social Work Leader Yarneccia D. Dyson to Take New Role 

Yarneccia D. Dyson, the college’s executive director and head of the School of Social Work, is taking a new position at the University of Houston.

Apr 23, 2025

CHASS Debuts The Human Factor Speaker Series with Alton Brown

NC State’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences is proud to announce The Human Factor, a premier speaker series exploring human-centered solutions to complex problems. The series’ inaugural event will feature acclaimed chef, author and TV personality Alton Brown.

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.

Apr 16, 2025

How the Humanities and Social Sciences Shape Future Health Professionals

Three NC State alumni demonstrate how their liberal arts education equipped them with versatile skills needed for medical school or a career in the health profession.

Apr 3, 2025

The Power of Persuasion

Three NC State alumni illustrate how their humanities and social sciences degrees equipped them to succeed in law and help address some of today’s legal and societal challenges.