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Alumni Successes

February 24, 2020

A Champion Beyond the Court

As a young athlete, Sam Hunt always knew and understood the meaning of “them and us.” But in the Hunt household it was never about a competition. “It’s always them before me, as my father would say,” said the NC

Online PRTSM master student
August 5, 2019

Online PRTSM Alumnus Devotes Career to Protecting Our Nation’s Natural and Cultural Resources

For National Park Service Trail Administrator, Johnny Carawan, administering 680 miles of the Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail is more than a job — it’s a calling. Traversing nine states plus the District of Columbia, the trail follows

May 28, 2019

Alum Finds Online Education More Conducive in Learning Style

Student outcome and success analyst, Giana Malak, will earn her second degree from NC State University in August 2019. But this time as an NC State Online and Distance Education student. After being out of school for several years, quitting

May 10, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Online Master's Degree Crucial to Career in Tourism Marketing

Taira Landavere is graduating with her masters from our online Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTSM) program. While pursuing her masters, she was also the director of marketing for Elkins-Randolph County Tourism, Convention and Visitors Bureau in Elkins, West Virginia.

May 6, 2019

Wendell Barnwell II: Student, Teacher and Dedicated Family Man

New York native and Durham resident, Wendell Barnwell II is a devoted husband, loving father and the embodiment of grit and determination associated with nontraditional students. Barnwell pursued an online Master of Statistics degree from NC State College of Sciences while continuing to work

May 6, 2019

Three Colleagues Tackle Master’s Degree and Professional World

Three years of study and three dedicated students have transformed workplace training in ways no one could have anticipated — not even them. Jason Cook, Richard Singer and Michael Von Bargen met as nuclear station instructors at Duke Energy’s Harris

May 3, 2019

Reputation of NC State’s Online Master of Statistics Program Knows No Boundaries

Spring commencement is an exciting time of the year. Thousands of NC State University students and their loved ones, as well as faculty and staff, will be celebrating the academic accomplishments of the graduating class of 2019, recognizing the personal

April 11, 2019

From Pakistan to the Wolfpack: An Engineering Online Grad’s Journey to Campus

At the end of every fall and spring semester, we welcome Engineering Online’s graduating students to visit campus and celebrate their accomplishments alongside their peers. But some travel farther than others to see the home of the Wolfpack in person.

December 3, 2018

Reporting for (Hurricane) Duty: Student Directs NC County’s Emergency Communications

As many of her neighbors evacuated ahead of Hurricane Florence, Brandy Osborne went to work. The emergency communications director for Carteret County on the North Carolina coast, Osborne stayed behind with a team of first responders, emergency management personnel and

May 24, 2018

Extra Innings: Former Player Returns Home, Earns Degree Online

For spring 2018 NC State graduate Joey Devine, earning his degree nearly 13 years after being called up to the big leagues was like rounding third and sliding into home. Devine was a member of the NC State men’s baseball

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