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Found 40 events matching "1984 "

1984, 1992
Don Easterling named ACC's "Coach of the Year"

Don Easterling was named ACC's "Coach of the Year" in 1984 and 1992.

1981
Gay Educational Committee formed

The Gay Educational Committee was formed in 1981 and may have been active until 1984.

Included in LGBTQ Community
1974-1988
Kay Yow coached in the Olympics

Head coach Kay Yow was an assistant coach for Team USA from 1974 to 1984, winning a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics. She became the head coach of Team USA from 1981 to 1988 and helped lead her squad to a gold medal in 1988.

1984
Sprinter Auguston Young competed in Olympics

Sprinter Auguston Young competed for the Jamaican men’s track and field team in the 1984 Olympics at Los Angeles.

Included in Men's Track and Field
1974
D. H. Hill Librarians group met

The D. H. Hill Librarians group met for the first time. In 1984, the group was renamed the NCSU Librarians' Association.

Included in Libraries
1984
Tab Thacker won NCAA National Championship

All-American heavyweight wrestler Tab Thacker won the 1984 NCAA championship. During his time at NC State, he also won 4 ACC championships.

Included in Wrestling
2/24/1971
School of Liberal Arts dean appointed

Dr. Robert O. Tilman was appointed as the new dean of the School of Liberal Arts. He served in the position until 1984.

1984
William L. Klarman became head of plant pathology

William L. Klarman became the head of Department of Plant Pathology in 1984. Dr. Klarman became Vice Chancellor for Research at North Carolina State University in 1990.

2022
Debbie Antonelli inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Former women's basketball player and national broadcaster Debbie Antonelli was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Antonelli was a member of the historic 1984-1985 squad.

Included in Women's Basketball
1984
Gay and Lesbian Association formed

A new group was formed for gay and lesbian students on campus known as the Gay and Lesbian Association (NCSU GALA). The first meeting was in January 1984.

Included in LGBTQ Community
1976-1995
Don Easterling, head coach for women's swimming and diving

Don Easterling started the women's swimming and diving program from the ground up in 1976. He served as women's swimming and diving head coach from 1976 to 1981 and 1984 to 1995.

1984-1985
Shannon Carson

Student Body President

1984
Department of Product/Visual Design renamed

The Department of Product/Visual Design was renamed the Department of Product and Visual Design.

1984
Lee Smith received North Carolina Award

Assistant Professor of English Lee Smith became the first woman faculty member to receive the prestigious North Carolina Award.

Included in Department of English
1984
Carmichael Gymnasium addition completed

This addition added 130,000 square feet with amenities such as an Olympic-size swimming pool, an indoor jogging track, and a dance studio.

1984
Center for Materials Research established
1984
4-H program history written

James Clark wrote Clover All Over: North Carolina 4-H in Action. A version of the print edition was published in 2011, and it is available in the library.

1984-1989
Crawford Henry, women's tennis head coach
Included in Women's Tennis
1984-1995
Crawford Henry, men's tennis head coach
Included in Men's Tennis
1984
Wolfpack competed in first ever ACC Women's Golf Tournament
Included in Women's Golf