Students

Jun 15, 2021

Ashtyn Hill Receives Critical Languages Scholarship to Study Urdu 

A student's love of languages paves the way for international travel and meaningful cultural experiences.

Apr 26, 2021

For Michaela Davis (‘21), Study Abroad Leads to Undergraduate Research

Senior political science major discusses the rewards and challenges of undergraduate research.

Mar 22, 2021

Political Science Welcomes New Pi Sigma Alpha Members

The political science department recently welcomed new members into the NC State University chapter the national political science honor society.

Mar 4, 2021

Kassidy DeMaio (’22) Awarded Boren Scholarship

Kassidy DeMaio will spend much of her senior year in Amman, Jordan, immersed in advanced language and cultural studies.

Jan 18, 2019

MPA Alumni Spotlight – Amber Smith

Amber Smith graduated from NC State’s MPA program in 2012. She is the founder and executive director of Activate Good, a nonprofit that connects people to local volunteer opportunities. See below for our full interview with Amber to see how her MPA  degree has influenced her career!

May 24, 2018

11 Students Recognized for Prestigious National Awards

Eleven Humanities and Social Sciences students recently received or were named finalists for prestigious national awards. Recipients of the various scholarships and grants will teach and/or study critical languages abroad during the coming months. The award winners and finalists were honored by several different programs. 

May 23, 2018

How Mapping, Satellite Technologies Can Help Pick Ideal Sites for Solar

As more companies consider adding solar installations on their campuses, NC State graduate student Missy Catlow wanted to explore how new technology might help evaluate potential sites.

May 11, 2018

Outstanding Seniors Awarded NC State’s Highest Non-Academic Distinction

Three NC State graduating seniors received the 2018 Mathews Medal, the highest non-academic distinction awarded to NC State students. Two are students in Humanities and Social Sciences. The award, administered by the Alumni Association Student Ambassador Program, recognizes seniors who have made significant contributions to the university and created a lasting legacy.

May 3, 2018

Meet Some of Our Outstanding 2018 Graduates

Our community of nearly 40,000 alumni will grow even larger this spring, as nearly 1,000 Humanities and Social Sciences undergraduate and graduate students earn NC State diplomas for their hard work.

Mar 28, 2018

38 Students Showcase Graduate Research at NC State Symposium

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences had 38 presenters and six award winners at this year's NC State Graduate Student Research Symposium.