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NC State Appears in Two National Diversity Rankings
NC State appears in the 2018 Forbes first-ever list of "America's Best Employers for Diversity" and the 2018 Diverse: Issues in Higher Education Rankings for African-American graduates in engineering.
Emerging Scholars Academy Seeks Student Mentors
The Office of Enrollment Management and Services is hosting its third annual Emerging Scholars Academy this summer and is seeking dedicated NC State students to serve as mentors. The program is a six-day residential summer program at NC State for rising high school juniors.
Nubian Message Prepares for 25th Anniversary Celebration
Representing the African-American voice in media at NC State, the Nubian Message will celebrate its 25th anniversary on November 30, 2017. Austin Butler interviewed Editor-In-Chief Anahzsa Jones, a senior in English with a concentration in creative writing from Brooklyn, New York, to find out how the publication plans to celebrate.
African Diaspora Film Series to Begin Tuesday
Join the Africana Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies programs with the African American Cultural Center as they kick off their African Diaspora Film Series. This timely film series will feature documentaries and feature films that explore African and African American history, relationships and race relations, identity and the quest for equality and human rights.
NC State Makes Two Diverse “Top 100” Lists
The newest Diverse: Issues in Higher Education rankings, as reported on August 24, 2017, tabulate the top 100 institutions awarding bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees to African-American, Asian-American, Native American and Hispanic students across all disciplines.
NC State Notches High Rank in Engineering
NC State appears prominently in the February 23, 2017 issue of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education with two national rankings. In its "Top Producers of African-American Graduates," the publication lists the top 100 producers of undergraduate and graduate degrees awarded to African-American students in business, education, engineering and social sciences.
Danielle Marble, Fashion and Textile Management
The Digest recently interviewed Danielle Marble, a rising junior In Fashion and Textile Management with a concentration in Fashion Development and Product Management from Shelby, NC. Danielle has been active in many NC State organizations.