{"id":130,"date":"2015-08-13T09:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ced.ncsu.edu\/elphd-updated\/?page_id=130"},"modified":"2026-09-17T15:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T19:35:46","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ced.ncsu.edu\/elphd\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ced.ncsu.edu\/elphd-updated\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/575\/2015\/08\/alumni-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shaping our Future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The impact and success of our current faculty and students is <strong>made possible<\/strong> through the <strong>accomplishments of our alumni<\/strong>. ELPHD graduates have a passion for <strong>making genuine advances <\/strong>in their workplaces, as well as through their <strong>lasting connections with NC State<\/strong>. It shows in their <strong>ongoing support<\/strong> and the contacts they maintain long after graduation as they <strong>inspire others<\/strong> to follow in their footsteps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the ELPHD department is part of NC State\u2019s larger university setting, we <strong>maintain the feel of a small college<\/strong>, complete with the <strong>strong support systems<\/strong> needed to ensure our students\u2019 current and post-graduate success. Through the <strong>generous donations and contributions<\/strong> by our alumni and friends, we are able to <strong>focus on cutting-edge research<\/strong> and providing <strong>crucial graduate fellowship and scholarship opportunities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider expanding the influence of your time at NC State through a <strong>yearly gift, <\/strong>by<strong> creating a scholarship <\/strong>or<strong> joining the Dean\u2019s Circle<\/strong>. Staying engaged with the ELPHD department is <strong>one of the many perks<\/strong> to being a Wolfpack member for life.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"has-green-400-background-color wp-block-ncst-big-fact\">\n  <div class=\"big-fact__container\">\n    <h2 class=\"big-fact__heading\">Over 14,000 Strong<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"big-fact__support\">Our exceptional roster of alumni encompasses leaders in education throughout North Carolina and beyond.<\/p>\n    \n\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celebrating the Success of our Alumni<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Graduates from the ELPHD department are part of an extraordinary roster of alumni \u2013 including teachers, principals, superintendents and more \u2013 known throughout North Carolina and beyond as highly effective leaders in the education field.<br>Get to know past students and see where they\u2019ve gone in their professional careers upon graduating from NC State.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-buttons\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/webpublishing.oit.ncsu.edu\/ced-ncsu-edu\/alumni\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">Meet some alumni<\/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\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shaping our Future The impact and success of our current faculty and students is made possible through the accomplishments of our alumni. 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