Day of Giving

Mar 19, 2024

Podcast: Wolfpack Philanthropy With Gayle Lanier

On this episode of the NC State Philanthropy Podcast, we’re joined by NC State alumna and supporter Gayle Lanier to discuss why giving back to the university is so important to her. 

Mar 19, 2024

Day of Giving: Our Wolfpack. Our University. Our Vision for the Future.

Since 2019, this annual 24-hour celebration has brought our university together for #GivingPack and giving forward. Learn more about Day of Giving’s impact and prepare to join us on Wednesday, March 20. 

Mar 11, 2024

The Ripple Effect of Support

NC State alumna Beth Pugh Farrell discusses getting involved, giving back and staying connected with her alma mater. 

Jan 23, 2024

#GivingPack: Day of Giving Bonuses Support College of Sciences Students

Every year, colleges, programs and other areas of NC State compete for bonus funds via Day of Giving challenges and leaderboards. Learn more how these bonuses directly benefited students in the College of Sciences. 

Jan 23, 2024

For CALS Alum, Giving Back is Giving Forward

For Malachi Curtis ’22, the people and programs at NC State have been instrumental in molding him into the person he is today. That is one of the reasons Curtis has given on the university’s annual Day of Giving for the past four years. 

Jul 11, 2023

Brown Family Makes Transformational Gift

Computer Science alumnus and Hall of Fame inductee Tony McLean Brown and the Brown family recently made a $1 million pledge to the department to create a named distinguished professorship, a named graduate fellowship and a named undergraduate scholarship. The commitment was announced as part of NC State’s fifth annual Day of Giving, helping the Department of Computer Science set an all-time single-day giving record with total gifts and pledges exceeding $3.8 million. 

May 2, 2023

Supporting the True Nature of Education

Wilson Cunningham has supported the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and its Department of Plant and Microbial Biology in a number of ways over the years, culminating with the creation of the H. Wilson Cunningham Student Laboratory Enrichment Endowment. On the 2023 Day of Giving, Cunningham even committed to matching up to $10,000 in gifts to the fund. 

Apr 11, 2023

Caldwell Fellows Day of Giving Recap

The Caldwell Fellows continued a tradition of engaged philanthropy on NC State’s 2023 Day of Giving. The day brought together five decades of Caldwell Fellows alumni and friends, as more than 250 individual donors stepped up to help raise more than $130,000 for NC State’s oldest merit scholarship and servant-leadership development program. 

Apr 4, 2023

Beyond the Day: How Day of Giving Makes an Impact Year-Round

From programs to scholarships and from research to faculty support, Day of Giving gifts make a difference all year long. There are no better voices to share how grateful we are than those of our students 

Apr 4, 2023

DASA Becomes Five-Time Day of Giving Champion for Total Gifts

For the fifth consecutive year, the Wolfpack rallied to help the Division of Academic and Student Affairs earn the most gifts for NC State’s 2023 Day of Giving. On the day, the division raised more than $1.3 million through 2,100-plus gifts.