{"id":10802,"date":"2024-08-06T12:22:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T16:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=10802"},"modified":"2025-02-20T12:51:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T17:51:29","slug":"connections-and-belonging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/connections-and-belonging\/","title":{"rendered":"Connections and Belonging"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Campus for All<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>NC State values freedom and community. As a public university \u2014 a university of the people \u2014 it\u2019s essential that <strong>we welcome and support everyone in our Wolfpack<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Varied experiences and perspectives enrich our lives. They give students the insights required to succeed in today\u2019s global marketplace, and they make all of us more conscientious global citizens. We expect everyone in the wider Wolfpack to help our community continue to be a place where every individual feels valued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below, you can explore the university initiatives, programs and services that support the well-being and success of our students, faculty and staff.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-askew-media-text has-custombg-six-background-color wp-block-ncst-mini-story\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-askew-media-text__container\">\n      \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-text-column\">\n    <h2 class=\"ncst-text-column__heading\">Office of Equal Opportunity<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"ncst-text-column__teaser\">NC State maintains a dedicated office tasked with promoting equal opportunity, eliminating barriers, preventing harassment or discrimination, and providing resources and redress for those who need them.<\/p>\n          \n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-buttons\">\n    \n<div class=\"is-style-secondary wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/equalopportunity.ncsu.edu\/\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">Visit the office<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-media\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Three students stand near the stairs in D.H. Hill Jr. Library with a wall behind them painted in a rainbow gradient.\" class=\"wp-image-4430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/dasa-dh-hill-lobby-homepage.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The NC State community enjoyed its inaugural Juneteenth Celebration of freedom day on Harris Field. Photo by Becky Kirkland.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programs and Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our work to champion a culture of belonging is an ongoing, proactive effort at NC State. Here are some of the key initiatives and offices designed to strengthen our community.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-three-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n             <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/dro.dasa.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-4677\"\n            alt=\"An instructor smiles and gestures toward a seated adult workshop participant\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/workshop_instructor_smiling-1024x576-1.jpeg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/workshop_instructor_smiling-1024x576-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/workshop_instructor_smiling-1024x576-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/workshop_instructor_smiling-1024x576-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Disability Resource Office<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">The office advocates for an equitable experience where every student can participate.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Let us help<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/wellness.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-5261\"\n            alt=\"Two campus community members walk and talk on a bridge outside.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wellness.png\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wellness.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wellness-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wellness-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Wellness-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Wolfpack Wellness<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">NC State strives to empower the campus community to thrive through six elements of wellness and a variety of resources.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/housing.dasa.ncsu.edu\/residential-communities\/living-learning-villages\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"875\" height=\"492\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-4678\"\n            alt=\"Native Space residents and staff pose together outside the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington D.C.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DC-trip.jpeg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DC-trip.jpeg 875w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DC-trip-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/DC-trip-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Living and Learning Villages<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Develop personally and make connections in one of our 15 villages built on shared values, academic interests and community.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Explore the villages<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/veterans.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-8835\"\n            alt=\"Flags planted on the Court of North Carolina to honor Veterans Day.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/court-of-north-carolina-flags-veterans-day.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/court-of-north-carolina-flags-veterans-day.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/court-of-north-carolina-flags-veterans-day-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/court-of-north-carolina-flags-veterans-day-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/court-of-north-carolina-flags-veterans-day-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Military and Veteran Services<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">NC State\u2019s centralized resource in support of military-affiliated students is available for year-round connection and guidance.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Learn more<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/dasa.ncsu.edu\/support-and-advocacy\/pack-essentials\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-5621\"\n            alt=\"A student volunteer works at Feed the Pack, NC State&#039;s on-campus food pantry.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/feed-the-pack-2022-2.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/feed-the-pack-2022-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/feed-the-pack-2022-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/feed-the-pack-2022-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/feed-the-pack-2022-2-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Pack Essentials<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">If you\u2019re struggling with food, housing, or financial or educational security, NC State and campus partners are here to help.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Get same-day support<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/prevention.dasa.ncsu.edu\/drop-in-spaces\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-6645\"\n            alt=\"A painted rock created at a drop-in space on campus reads &quot;Sending major good vibes your way.&quot;\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/good-vibes-rock.webp\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/good-vibes-rock.webp 570w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/good-vibes-rock-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Drop-In Spaces<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">NC State regularly hosts and coordinates drop-in spaces where students can casually find connection and support, no commitment required.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Find support<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/dasa.ncsu.edu\/student-life\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-9334\"\n            alt=\"Students take part in a Crafting + Connecting event in NC State&#039;s Women&#039;s Center.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/womens-center-crafting-header-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Student Life<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Find your community among the variety of centers and offices dedicated to your success and well-being.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Explore today<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/equalopportunity.ncsu.edu\/safe\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"845\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-4597\"\n            alt=\"Talley Student Union today, with summer flowers in the foreground.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MAH0030-Student-Center-Today.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MAH0030-Student-Center-Today.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MAH0030-Student-Center-Today-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MAH0030-Student-Center-Today-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/MAH0030-Student-Center-Today-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Safe at NC State<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Get the help you need through the support services offered by the Office of Equal Opportunity.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Get connected<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/global.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-10030\"\n            alt=\"A string of national flags at NC State, including the flags of Japan and the United States.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/nc-state-japan-flag.webp\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; 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Our university exists to improve lives, better the world and share the fruits of learning and discovery with everyone who needs them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you share that mission, NC State is for you. Together, we can ensure this university reflects and sustains the communities it was built to serve.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-featured-content ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-two-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">NEXT STEPS<\/h2>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-featured-content\"><a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/admissions.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-2596\"\n            alt=\"Student advisors work with undergraduate students at the Poole College of Management.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/poole-undergraduate-advising.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/poole-undergraduate-advising.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/poole-undergraduate-advising-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/poole-undergraduate-advising-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/poole-undergraduate-advising-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Admissions<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">Whoever you are, wherever you&#8217;re from, we want you here \u2014 and we&#8217;ll do everything we can to help you thrive.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Start your journey<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n\n\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card wp-block-ncst-content-card with-image with-cta\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/jobs.ncsu.edu\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-2418\"\n            alt=\"Dr. Arion Kennedy, Molecular and Structrual Biochemistry, in her lab on main campus. \"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NC-State-Diversity-and-Inclusion-jobs.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NC-State-Diversity-and-Inclusion-jobs.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NC-State-Diversity-and-Inclusion-jobs-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NC-State-Diversity-and-Inclusion-jobs-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/NC-State-Diversity-and-Inclusion-jobs-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Jobs<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\">NC State is one of the top-rated employers in the state, and our dedicated employees do work that matters.<\/p>\n\t      \t    \n              <p class=\"content-card__cta\"><span class=\"text\">Grow your career<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Campus for All NC State values freedom and community. 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