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Think and Do coffee mug and a Laptop with NC State Online sticker sit on a table at Hunt Library.

Dec 13, 2023

NC State Online Grads: Resilient, Dedicated, Inspired

NC State Online students Think and Do from anywhere. Whether they’re located across the state, the country, or the globe, they have one thing in common — NC State will always be home.  We caught up with a few fall 2023 graduates to learn more about their journeys up until this point and where the future may… 

Logan Jones in the dugout during a Chicago White Sox game

Dec 6, 2023

Logan Jones Takes a Swing to Expand His Experience

Logan Jones recently completed an NC State Online degree program. Currently with the Chicago White Sox, Jones travels often and found the online format helpful as he continued his educational journey. Read more about Jones’ experiences with NC State Online! 

May 1, 2023

Celebrating NC State Online Grads

NC State Online students Think and Do from anywhere. Whether they’re located across the state, the country, or the globe, they have one thing in common — NC State will always be home.  

May 5, 2022

Online Grads Reflect on Perseverance and Resilience

From earning a bachelor’s degree after more than 40 years to juggling family, work and school, NC State online and distance education students have risen to the challenge to better their lives, transform their careers, and make a difference in their communities. We caught up with graduates from a variety of programs as they reflected on… 

Feb 7, 2022

Achieving Professional and Personal Growth: Biology for Educators Online Grad Certificate

Nancy White embodies what it means to be a lifelong learner. At the age of 60, White enrolled in the online Biology for Educators graduate certificate program in the summer of 2019 to strengthen her knowledge of biology. 

Jan 28, 2022

Faculty Spotlight: Rishika Rishika

Rishika Rishika joined the Poole College of Management in 2018 because of a shared passion and focus on data analytics. As the program director and a faculty member in the online Master of Management, Marketing Analytics concentration, Rishika prepares students to become leaders in the field. 

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. 

Dec 22, 2021

Online and Distance Education Fall Graduates Share Stories of Dedication, Resilience

We caught up with fall 2021 online and distance education graduates from a variety of degree and certificate programs to learn more about their journeys up until this point and where the future may take them. Congrats to NC State '21! 

Danielle Morrin stands outside of Carter-Finley Stadium on graduation day wearing her regalia.

Dec 16, 2021

Danielle Morrin: Pursuing a Passion in Sports

Danielle Morrin continued her full-time job with ECU Athletics while earning her Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management online at NC State. 

Dec 13, 2021

What is Marketing Analytics? Q+A with Bill Rand on Career Opportunities and More

Poole College of Management professor Bill Rand describes marketing analytics as making data-driven decisions — any question that a marketing manager has to answer can be tied to data. Learn about career opportunities in this field.