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Found 43 events matching "event"

2001
Art2Wear event debuted

The Art2Wear student-organized runway show debuted in 2001. The event presented fashion, costume and wearable sculpture created by the students of the College of Design and the College of Textiles at NC State. This annual event was organized and hosted by the Department of Art + Design in partnership with the College of Textiles to display examples of student work each spring.

1999
First "Realizing Possibilities" event hosted

PAMS hosted its first "Realizing Possibilities" event. This annual event offered members of the community a chance to thank those teachers, donors and others who helped them succeed through their generosity, leadership and commitment to the advancement of the physical and mathematical sciences.

11/21/1925
Agriculture Club social event held

The Agriculture Club of State College hosted a "Barn-warming" for visiting farmers at Thompson Gym.

2016
Hispanic Heritage Month event held

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the GLBT Center (now Pride Center) held an event for scholars and activists to discuss gender inclusivity within gendered languages, specifically Spanish.

09/11/1951
First event at the College Union

A student dance was the first event held in the College Union.

Included in
08/17/2011
First "Respect the Pack" event held

The first "Respect the Pack" event was held at the Free Expression Tunnel and became an annual event to promote diversity and inclusion on campus.

09/08/2000-09/09/2000
Libraries sponsored Bug-o-Rama event

The Libraries’ Bug-O- Rama festival, an insect cook-off event, was organized by the Friends of the Libraries to promote awareness of the library’s world-renowned entomology collections.

Included in Libraries
1998 March
FOL sponsored John Grisham author event

The Friends of the Libraries held a book signing event with author John Grisham and proceeds benefited the D. H. Hill Jr. Library.

Included in: Campus Visitors; Libraries
5/6/2009
First Lavender Graduation held

The first Lavender Graduation was held in 2009 and became an annual event.

Included in LGBTQ Community
2021
Elly Henes won NCAA individual championship

Elly Henes won a NCAA individual championship in a track and field outdoor event.

2008
Native American Culture Night held

Native American Culture Night became an annual event sponsored by the Native American Student Association.

1993
Tyrell Taitt won NCAA championship

Tyrell Taitt won the Wolfpack's first individual only NCAA championship in the outdoor triple jump event.

Included in Men's Track and Field
11/11/1938
Chinese delegates visited

Chinese delegates addressed State College students and Raleigh citizens in an event sponsored by the YMCA and YWCA.

04/1975
NC State hosted Special Olympics

NC State hosted the third annual Wake County Special Olympics. This was the first time the university hosted the event.

Included in Disabled Community
1994
"Speak Out for Women's Concerns" Annual Forum held

The "Speak Out for Women's Concerns" forum was a campus event organized to address women's rights issues for students, faculty, and staff.

Included in: Student Activism ; Women
1915
First 4-H Club Week held

The first annual 4-H Club Week was held in Raleigh. This annual event later became known as the NC 4-H Congress.

04/14/1978
Students celebrated Blue Jeans Day

Gay and lesbian students at NC State celebrated National Gay Blue Jeans Day. Signs in the Free Expression Tunnel advertising the event were defaced.

1990
First annual Pow Wow held

The Native American Student Association sponsored NC State's first annual Pow Wow. The event featured Native American culture, including food, dress, and especially dance.

2011
Diversity Education Week organized

First organized by students in spring 2011, Diversity Education Week became an annual event to promote awareness and understanding of diverse cultures and foster intercultural understanding.

1980
First Women's Week sponsored

Evelyn Reiman, Assistant Director of Student Development, sponsored the first NC State Women's Week. The event included a series of afternoon and evening programs for women on campus.