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Nov 26, 2019

$2.24M in Grants Will Equip Social Workers to Address Opioid Crisis

With support from two grants, NC State's Department of Social Work is preparing students to help those struggling with addiction. 

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Nov 22, 2019

Jane Rogers: Supporting Students’ Leadership Potential

Jane Rogers mentors and supports students in countless ways. Meet the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019 Distinguished Alumna. 

Margaret Atwood

Nov 20, 2019

Margaret Atwood and the Biotechnology of Tomorrow

Renowned author Margaret Atwood's visit to NC State included a group discussion with Humanities and Social Sciences students and faculty. 

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Nov 18, 2019

Be Your Best Self: Sam Chan Named Leader of the Pack

Sam Chan, a senior double majoring in political science and communication, is the 2019 recipient of NC State’s Leader of the Pack scholarship. 

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Nov 15, 2019

A Largely Untapped Universe: Exploring Race in Nontheatrical Films

English professor Marsha Gordon explains how films never destined for theaters can inform our understanding of race and culture in the U.S. 

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Nov 14, 2019

Study Abroad Spotlight: Tirrezz Hudson

Psychology major Tirrezz Hudson spent a semester studying in France. Learn more about his experience. 

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Nov 12, 2019

Irwin Morris Named William T. Kretzer Distinguished Professor

The William T. Kretzer Distinguished Professorship helps NC State's College of Humanities and Social Sciences maintain a position of national excellence. 

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Nov 7, 2019

A Meal and a Night Out

After learning about food insecurity at NC State, political science alumnus Richard “Gus” Gusler realized he had a resource to feed those hungry students: his restaurant, Players Retreat. 

Toinette smiling in the streets of Spain

Nov 6, 2019

Busy Turning Dreams into Reality

From Europe to Mexico, and plenty of places in between, psychology and international studies double-major Toinette Powers is taking advantage of opportunities to lay the foundation for a wide-ranging future. 

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Nov 5, 2019

Connecting Research to Practice: Berry-James Inducted Into National Academy

Public administration professor RaJade Berry-James is being recognized at the national level for her commitment to service.