Race into research with us!
Join us during Wolfpack Welcome Weeks for some interactive workshops to jumpstart your research journey! Each week, we’ll be offering lightning talks on getting started in research followed by a few rounds of Mario Kart. These are great opportunities to connect with our office and explore research options. Check out the event page here, or add the reminder to your calendar: August 19th or August 25th.
Undergraduate Research Fall Sidewalk Symposium
Join us on Thursday, September 25 from 11am-12:30 P.M. for the 2025 Fall Sidewalk Symposium! This event showcases the creativity and expertise of undergraduate researchers from across the campus as they draw their research at D.H. Hill Library.
Abstract submissions are due by Monday, September 8th at 9:00 A.M. Abstracts can be submitted at the 2025 Fall Sidewalk Symposium Abstract Submission Form. Learn more about the symposium here!
Tools and Support for Those Impacted by Federal Hiring Disruptions
Pack Forward: Tools and Support for Those Impacted by Federal Hiring Disruptions is a virtual career support event hosted by the NC State Career Development Center. This virtual event is designed to support NC State current students and alumni whose career plans have been impacted by changes in federal hiring. Whether you are a current federal employee facing job uncertainty, have been affected by layoffs or hiring disruptions, or are a student who planned to enter public service, Pack Forward offers guidance, tools, and networking opportunities to help you confidently explore new career directions. Registration is free, but required. Register here: Pack Forward Registration.
Apply Now! Undergraduate Research Assistant: LeaderChef Social Media
The LeaderChef project is seeking a creative and self-motivated undergraduate student to help build and manage its social media presence. The project explores the intersection of leadership and food, using a media platform to engage a public audience and examine the development of leadership skills through collaborative, kitchen-based activities. The selected student will play a key role in developing and executing our social media strategy, which will serve as a core component of the project’s data collection. This is a unique opportunity for a student interested in both communications and applied social science research. Read the full description on ePACK or reach out to Dr. Jackie Bruce at jabruce2@ncsu.edu with any questions.
Beware of scam and phishing attempts!
The beginning of the fall semester sees a rise in scams targeting students pretending to be offering research opportunities. Students should be careful with their personal information and money and should contact OIT and/or the OUR if they have questions/concerns. Read more about what to look out for here.