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Jun 30, 2025

A Place To Remember

NC State’s campus now features the Veterans Memorial Garden.
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Nov 11, 2024

Saluting the Student Veterans of the College of Veterinary Medicine

Nobody says veterinary school is easy, but compare it with deploying in West Africa and Central America with the Army, or protecting a Naval jet base and its occupants, and the stress of studying pales in comparison. Several members of the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s student community have traded uniforms for scrubs as…
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Sep 24, 2024

NC State Shines in U.S. News Rankings

For the third year in a row, NC State climbed to new heights in a national ranking of colleges and universities from U.S. News & World Report. The university ranked 58th overall among national universities, rising two spots over last year and 26 spots since 2020. Among public universities, NC State rose two spots to 26th overall…

Apr 20, 2026

Multicultural Student Affairs, Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services Partner for Cultural Immersion Trip

Multicultural Student Affairs and Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services recently partnered to take a group of students on a cultural immersion trip to Richmond, Virginia.
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Nov 27, 2023

2023 Veterans Run and Ceremony Attracts up to 200 Runners

NC State hosted a Veterans Day ceremony at the Memorial Belltower to mark the university’s military history and honor the service of students, staff, faculty and alumni veterans.
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Nov 10, 2023

Podcast: Military and Veteran Services With Nick Drake

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by Nick Drake, director of NC State’s Jeffrey Wright Military and Veteran Services, to discuss how private support enables our military-affiliated students to Think and Do.
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Nov 10, 2023

Vets Squared: Honoring The Veterinary Student Veterans of the CVM

This Veterans Day, the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine recognizes DVM students with prior military service and those who will serve after graduation.
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Sep 8, 2023

NC State Creatives: Danny Garrett

As a former Marine, Danny is using his time in the MAAS program to research factors that contribute to veteran homelessness and suicide. Ultimately, he aims to design a sustainable, supportive, community-based housing typology that pinpoints the specific needs of veterans.
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Jan 25, 2022

Online Programs Earn Multiple Top-10 Honors Nationally

NC State’s online programs earned high marks in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report’s list of best online programs released Tuesday, Jan. 25.
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Nov 11, 2021

Veterans March Into History

NC State alumni working or serving in the Pacific Theater during World War II faced the horrors of war and POW camps with extraordinary courage.