Family and friends of Professor Richard Bennett Knight established this scholarship in his honor in 1980. Professor Knight is a former LL Vaughn Professor of Mechanical Engineering at NC State. He taught in many foreign countries, including Brazil, Argentina,...

Richard Bean established this scholarship in 1996. Mr. Bean is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, class of 1949.

Mr. Rick Smith is a former student of the Agricultural Institute and a long time advocate, supporter, and volunteer for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He was a founding member of the Board of Advisors for the CALS Alumni Society. Employed by Export...

The Cooperative Council of North Carolina established this scholarship in honor of the late Harry B. Caldwell who served as Executive Vice President of the Cooperative Council of NC and also as State Grange Master.

Oliver G. Haywood established this scholarship in 1972. Mr. Haywood was a friend of NC State.

Robert E. Black, Jr. established this award to honor his father, Robert Emerson Black. Mr. Black, Sr., graduated from North Carolina State University, taught agriculture in Alleghany County and served as Alleghany County’s Agricultural Extension Service agent for...

The Chuck Rushby Memorial Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering was created in December 2014 by Robert E. Carpenter, Sr. and Robert E. Carpenter, Jr. in memory of Chuck Rushby.

The Kenneth P. Dixon Scholarship Committee established this scholarship in 1989. Mr. Dixon is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in General Engineering, class of 1949. Throughout his career, Mr. Dixon regulated the fire safety for all new public...

Mr. Robert N. Wood grew up in Alamance County, NC and received a Bachelor of Science degree from NC State in 1945. He was very active in a number of organizations during his lifetime, including 4-H, Grange, Boy Scouts of America, Rotary Club, Jaycees, Toastmasters...

Joe Speight Sugg served as Executive Secretary of the N. C. Peanut Growers Association from its inception in 1953 until his retirement in 1980.

The Robert S. Wolf Scholarship in Electrical & Computer Engineering was created in June 2015. Mr. Wolf is an NC State alumnus with a degree in Electrical Engineering, class of 1968.

Ron Brown established this scholarship in 2005 in memory of his mother, Verna Strickland Ramsey. Mr. Brown is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, class of 1974.

Joyce Foods, Inc., is a specialty producer of all-natural poultry and game products. It is located in Winston-Salem, N.C., with farming operations in the Piedmont region of N.C. The company was started by Ron Joyce’s father, Alvin Joyce, in 1962 as a small poultry...

Ryan Harrison recieved a Masters degree in Industrial Design from the College of Design in 2005. The following year his daughter Etta Bea was born. This scholarship is in honor of his daughter and is given to students who show strong community leadership within the...

Mrs. Alice B. Bennett established this scholarship in an effort to acknowledge the accomplishments and life’s work of her husband, Mr. Roy R. Bennett. Mr. Bennett was born in Stokes County, NC and graduated from North Carolina State University in 1934. He served as...

Ms. Gretchen Davis created this scholarship in memory of her father, Charles Leon Davis, and in honor of her brother, Samuel D. Davis, in the hopes of encouraging high school students from Jones County, North Carolina to attend the College of Agriculture and Life...

Friends of Professor William D. Stevenson established this scholarship in 1978 in his honor. Professor Stevenson was a member of the NC State faculty in the Department of Electrical Engineering from 1946-1978, Graduate Administrator for the Department of Electrical...

Mr. Joe L. Perry, who in January 2007 was nominated for the award of Edgecombe County Citizen of the Year by James Pearce, then County Extension Director of Edgecombe County and later received this award. The summary provided by James so eloquently summarized Joe’s...

The scholarship was established by former students of Dr. William G. Franklin (now deceased) in honor of his 24 yeas of dedicated service, teaching and mentorship. The scholarship is awarded to an outstanding student in the Department of Communication.

Hugh M. Duncan established this scholarship in 1997. Mr. Duncan is an alumnus of NC State, holding a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, class of 1955.

Established by Mr. William T. Kretzer (now deceased) the scholarship provides support to students enrolled in the Humanities and Social Sciences. A member of the Dean’s Advisory Board when he unexpectedly passed away, the scholarship was fully endowed by his company,...

The scholarship was established by Nathaniel C. Browder, a writer, historian and researcher of North Carolina history. Although a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill, Mr. Browder established the gift in appreciation for the research help he received from NC State.

Herbert P. McKim graduated from NC State School of Design as a member of its first graduating class in 1950. Since then Mr. McKim has been very involved representing the design community and underrepresented populations at multiple levels within the College,...

Frederick J. Tischer’s estate established this scholarship in 2002. Dr. Tischer was a Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering at NC State and an internationally recognized pioneer in space communications. Dr. Tischer authored two leading reference books:...

The Robert L. Dick Scholarship Endowment was created in February 2014 by Camilla Dick in memory of her husband, Robert Dick. Mr. Dick was an NC State Alumnus with a degree in Civil Engineering, class of 1949.

This scholarship was established in 1999. Mr. Corpening is an alumnus of NC State (BSME).

Dr. John C. Rice was a professor in the Department of Crop Science from 1952-1980. During his tenure, he gave distinguished service to North Carolina and the University development of agriculture as teacher, researcher, extension worker and counselor to students. The...

Dumaine Farms, which was established through a Trust created by Frederic C. Dumaine, created this scholarship to support improved agricultural production and scientific and educational purposes to benefit citizens of Rockingham County, North Carolina. The Trustees...

Mr. Donald Halsey served with the NCAES for 30 years in Surry and Onslow counties with 22 of those years being as an extension chairman in Onslow County. This merit-based scholarship is awarded to entering students from Onslow County enrolling in either the two-year...

This scholarship endowment was established by Mrs. Dorothy Beasley in loving memory of Extension Professor Eustace O. Beasley. The endowment is used to provide support for undergraduate students in Biological and Agricultural Engineering. Professor Beasley was a...