5/7/2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) – The Lonnie Poole Golf Course at NC State University is offering yearly package plans. The Strutting Wolf package is available to the general public, and a discounted rate is available for NC State staff,faculty and students. Visit lonniepoolegolfcourse.com or call 919/833-3338 for more details.
Read MoreWolfpack One Office Moves to West Dunn Building April 29 April 16, 2013 (RALEIGH, N.C.) – The Wolfpack One Card office has announced it will extend the opportunity for NC State faculty and staff to trade their existing card for the new Wolfpack One ID Card for no fee until June 15. The original deadline…
Read MoreNew dining location opening late Summer 2013 designed to serve students, faculty, staff, campus partners and guests Updated: April 16, 2013 February 25, 2013 (Raleigh, NC) – University Dining, a service of Campus Enterprises at NC State, will establish the first permanent, full-service dining establishment on Centennial Campus since its inception 25 years ago when…
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C. (Apr. 16, 2013) – North Carolina State University (NC State) recently held it’s second annual “American Eats” event at Case Dining Hall. The event was inspired by Food Network’s ‘Diners, Drive-ins and Dives’ along with ‘Man v. Food’ and ‘Eat Street.’ The event featured a menu recreating eats from these shows, a t-shirt…
Read MoreEarth Day events are April 13-18 Everyone eats and just about everyone could do it fresher and healthier – while also strengthening local economies. That’s the benefit of local food and the focus of North Carolina State University’s annual Earth Day celebration April 13-18. “Local and sustainable food systems are more and more important as we address…
Read MoreClark, Case and Fountain dining halls, for the fourth consecutive year, have served award-winning food. The city presented the 2013 City of Raleigh Environmental Award to University Dining at N.C. State early April. According to Joanna Minett, public communication specialist for University Dining, the award is meant to honor those who have “demonstrated a commitment…
Read MoreApril 4, 2013 (Raleigh, NC) – University Dining at NC State recently received the 2013 City of Raleigh Environmental Award. The City of Raleigh presents this award to recognize individuals and organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to the environment and the Raleigh community. Keith Smith, Director of Board Operations and Sustainability Liaison, Chris Dunham…
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In November the Bulletin, NC State’s Faculty/Staff Online Newsletter, asked readers to write in why they warranted seven weeks of free physical training at the Carmichael Gym. Around Christmas Laura Karpf, assistant director marketing in University Recreation and Natalie Freeland, assistant director of fitness, announced the victors: Natasha Dillon, graduate services coordinator in physiology and Lynn Burris,…
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RALEIGH, N.C. (March 27, 2013) – Last Thursday, N.C. State University Dining in conjunction with Coca-Cola awarded Gracie Flanagan an all-expenses-paid “Final Four Getaway” trip to Atlanta compliments of Coca-Cola. Flanagan is a junior studying history at N.C. State, and won her trip after competing in a contest on University Dining’s Facebook page. To participate in the…
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C. (March 15, 2013) – NC State’s Rave! Catering program now offers five gluten-free sandwich options in its catered boxed lunch program. The new items were provided in response to a number of catering customers requesting the option. Rave! Catering is affiliated with University Dining, which has offered gluten-free options in the various dining…
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C. (March 15, 2013) – N.C. State University Dining in conjunction with Coca-Cola launched a “Final Four Getaway” contest this week, in which students can compete for an all-expenses paid trip for two to the NCAA Final Four round in Atlanta, GA. To enter, students should go to University Dining’s Facebook page before 8…
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March 8, 2013 (Raleigh, NC) – University Dining of NC State University was awarded Food Service Director’s Grand Goldie Award in recognition of its sustainable dining practices. The Goldies is an annual national award program which recognizes the achievements of Gold Standards in non-commercial foodservice and is hosted by Food Service Director and The Culinary Institute of…
Read MoreMarch 5—North Carolina State University, in Raleigh, was recognized as the Grand Goldie winner in FoodService Director‘s third annual Goldies awards at the 2013 Menu Directions conference in Tampa, Fla. North Carolina State was recognized for its sustainability program, My Roots are at NC State. Joining them as Goldies winner were UNC Healthcare, Flik Independent School Dining…
Read MoreTEAMWORK: More than 200 NC State employees participated in the One Change campaign, committing to making one lifestyle change over a period of six weeks. What’s good for the students is good for employees at North Carolina State University. “We’ve always offered wellness programs to our students here at State,” says Lisa Eberhart, RD, CSSD,…
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New dining location opening late Summer 2013 designed to serve students, faculty, staff, campus partners and guests February 25, 2013 (Raleigh, NC) – University Dining, a service of Campus Enterprises at NC State, will establish the first permanent, full-service dining establishment on Centennial Campus since its inception 25 years ago when it opens a new food…
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) — NC State is pleased to offer faculty and staff the new Debit MasterCard® feature associated with their official Wolfpack One ID Card. In just a few minutes online, faculty and staff can activate their account to have all or some of their paycheck automatically deposited on the card. Funds…
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2012 (Raleigh, N.C.) – Winter weather is currently headed toward the Triangle, and University Dining and the NC State Bookstores are now operating under their severe weather policies. DINING SEVERE WEATHER POLICY: Feeding our students is always our top priority, and University Dining will make every effort to operate on a regular schedule. In the…
Read MoreBy Renee Elder January 22, 2013 (Raleigh, NC) – Eating right, exercising and getting plenty of sleep aren’t high on the to-do list for most college students. That’s why a new program at N.C. State University aims to ease students into healthier lifestyles one habit at a time. Read more here.
Read MoreJanuary 16, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) – A new tee shirt to commemorate the immortalized moment of CJ Leslie saving Will Privette is now available at the NC State Bookstore. In the height of a shocking victory, CJ Leslie transcended sports. Despite a wild celebration and a standout performance, Leslie had the awareness to see that…
Read MoreJanuary, 15, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) – Jessica Ekstrom, a senior at NC State, was doing everything she could with her free time to help children stricken with cancer. She delivered toys, visited hospitals, met with children, and one by one made a difference in the lives of many. One day, when she was styling her…
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) – Are you NC State’s biggest fan? Do you dwell in your FanCave before, during, and after games, and are patiently waiting for the moment to show it off to the world? Is your spirit exemplified by where you sleep, live, eat, and watch sports? Then you are exactly who…
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) – With the start of the New Year, University Dining is launching a nutrition campaign to help our campus community make healthy changes this semester. The six-week campaign, called “One Change,” begins January 21 and encourages participants to make one positive change per week, such as walking more often or…
Read MoreSeveral students have inquired if their spring semester Dining Dollars have been applied to their accounts as the balance is not showing up on dining cash register screens. The answer is yes! Spring Dining Dollars are in a separate account from Fall Dining Dollars. Once you use your Fall Dining Dollars, your Spring balance will appear…
Read MorePhoto: View from Carroll Hall January 3, 2013 HAPPY NEW YEAR! Hope everyone had a great winter break. As you walk around the perimeter of the site you should notice some differences on site. Most notably is that the crane is gone, but also more of the exterior framing and skin has gone up. Inside…
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2012 (Raleigh, N.C.) — Common Grounds Cafe and Creamery opened today in the new James B. Hunt Library on NC State’s Centennial Campus. The shop will be open weekdays from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. serving a variety of coffee drinks, Howling Cow ice cream, and a variety of bakery items, sandwiches, salads, pitas…
Read MorePhoto: View from Carroll Hall December 13, 2012 Another semester is in the books and the year is almost over! The site is buzzing with activity. Interior and exterior walls are going up, fireproofing continues, MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) work is happening, and the building is starting to take shape on the inside. Some…
Read MoreNC State alumna Simone Saleh is on cloud nine. Neomonde Bakery, her family’s business, is growing fast and the new North Raleigh store she has been managing since graduating from the Poole College of Management in May is also busy. On Thanksgiving Eve customers flocked in for festive coffees and breads. Saleh is most excited,…
Read MorePhoto: View from Dunn toward North Main Entry November 27, 2012 Hope you had a great Thanksgiving break and final week of classes! Reflecting on our weekly construction updates, the schedule is beginning to look similar week to week with lots of activities continuing progress. Also in preparation for Phase I opening (late…
Read MoreThe picture above is from the site this morning as crews are finishing the east side concrete pour on the 3rd floor (ballroom level). Make sure to take the time to walk by the site on your next time around Central Campus. You can see the exterior framing, interior walls on the 2nd and 3rd…
Read MoreThe picture above is from the site this morning as the sun came up and crews were completing the pour of the 2nd floor concrete slab. We have an exciting week this coming week! If you walk by on Dunn avenue you will be able to see the interior framing (walls) going up as…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — Campus Enterprises, the lead division for retail and hospitality at NC State University, will return $1,187,367 to the university for merit/need-based scholarship and student support programs for the 2012-2013 academic year. The check was presented Friday at noon at an event on the Brickyard in conjunction with the NC…
Read MoreCrews continue with steel work throughout the site and if you walk by you can see more of the Ballroom taking shape. There will be a night pour next Thursday morning (3am) pouring the 2nd floor east side. For more information read the next 7 below. You can follow along with our live cams. For those…
Read MoreA guest post from Lisa Perkins, Vice President, Marketing and Communications for Rodgers Builders, Inc. Steel Signing Event during 2012 Wolfpack Welcome Week. Left to Right: Thomas Daye (’93), B.D. Rodgers (’49), Wes Spurlock (’99), Jeremy McGinnis (’02) Starting with Rodgers Chairman B.D. Rodgers, Wolfpack pride is rampant on the Talley construction site. B.D. Rodgers, named…
Read MoreThe updates are starting to get longer! This week is an exciting week as you can see in the Next 7, more activities and trades are happening on multiple floors and both sides of the building. If you have been following along with our live cams you can now see the East Side steel taking shape as…
Read MoreOctober 23, 2013 (Raleigh, N.C.) — North Carolina State University will break ground on the clubhouse for the Lonnie Poole Golf Course on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 2:30 p.m. The 25,000-square-foot Carol Johnson Poole Clubhouse will begin construction this November and will be completed in late 2013. The Carol Johnson Poole Clubhouse is named in recognition of…
Read MoreAt our last talk in November 2011, we introduced to you the dining concepts (Pizza, Burrito, Diner, Sandwich, Coffee, Bistro and World Cuisine). We also heard from you, the students, the desire to have a branded concept in addition to University Dining. The time has come to reveal the NINE Dining Venue names, logos and…
Read MoreAs part of our Talley Table Talk this semester we are excited to release our initial Phase I Building Maps. As we open Phase I (and subsequently Phase II), we anticipate we will need to make some changes, but overall this will be our new standard building map. Below is a picture of what they…
Read MoreIf you have been following along with our live cams you have not been able to see the work going on in the 4th section of steel on the east side up against Talley. However, if you take a walk between Reynolds and Talley you can see the work up close. We have enjoyed talking with many…
Read MoreNEWSLETTER :: Volume I, Issue I Dear Licensees, Retailers, and Campus Members, Information you can use: That is the goal of this premier edition of the NC STATE Trademark Licensing Newsletter. Hopefully you find the content useful when creating, buying, marketing, or merchandising Wolfpack merchandise so that you sell more product. I realize everyone’s time…
Read MoreOctober 11, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) – Get ready to put some south in your mouth. University Dining and the NC State Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences has partnered to create a new, exciting flavor to add to the lineup of Howling Cow ice cream, just in time for University Open House on Saturday….
Read MoreFirst off thank you for your patience this week! Its been a busy week with the demolition of concrete outside of the C-Store and early morning concrete pours for the elevated slabs on the west side (floors 3-5). With those items complete, steel crews can now begin on the east side of the site. As…
Read MoreThe building elevations continue to take shape. This week saw 2 of the pavilions go up in addition to other steel. This next week crews expect to start steel on the East side (closest to Reynolds). Take a peek at our live cams and updated photos on Facebook to see the progress. Above is a picture of the site…
Read MoreYou are reading an award winning blog! Recently the Raleigh Public Relations Society recognized the Talley Renovation and Addition Blog at the Sir Walter Raleigh Awards for Excellence in Communication with a Gold Award (1st place) in the News Release Category (Division 3 – Public Relations Writing). Campus Enterprises picked up four other awards at the…
Read MoreAs projected steel started this past week and progress is visible from hour to hour. The photo below from our Carroll Hall Camera shows the progress as of 8am this morning. You can see the start of the 3rd floor going up (service corridor and ARTS NC STATE suite). above it on the 4th floor…
Read MoreBelow are images of a recent feature in Aspire, A Cooper Carry E-Zine. Cooper Carry is the architecture firm heading up the interiors portion of New Talley. The article focuses on the trip this summer to NEOCON and the role of student input, specifically Student Body President Andy Walsh’s efforts to live tweet the experience. You…
Read MoreA busy week ahead as steel begins to go up. The site will significantly change over the next week. Crews are busy packing up concrete forms and backfilling the site in anticipation of the crane arrival. Below is a picture from Tuesday September 12th from our Alexander Camera. Schedule: Past 7 Days (September 6 –…
Read MoreREPOSTED FROM NC STATE BULLETIN - September 6, 2012 (Raleigh) – When Chancellor Randy Woodson showed up at Lisa Eberhart’s office last week, he wasn’t looking for tips on healthy eating. Woodson was there to surprise Eberhart, registered dietitian for Dining and Catering Operations, with the highest honor a state employee can receive. Eberhart clinched…
Read MoreIf you have been following along with our weekly updates, we have been talking about a start date for steel erection. That day is around the corner and after our preconstruction meeting this morning, things look to be a go for Monday, September 17th. So we wanted to take a moment and give an update…
Read MoreWhat a week! Power was out today (Thursday) due to a non construction related issue. A big thanks to ALL the Student Centers Staff (and others from across campus) who have worked hard to get things back up and running. Its tough to maintain a building that is falling apart while getting excited for the…
Read MoreLots of progress this week with concrete walls and columns poured for the east half of the first floor as well as progress on the 2nd half of the elevated deck (2nd floor). Crews will be working over the Labor Day weekend preparing for the elevated deck pour next weekend. Stay tuned next week for…
Read MoreIt has been an exciting week on the site seeing over 1500 cubic yards of concrete poured. The first half of the 2nd floor elevated deck was poured overnight Saturday into Sunday and the rain managed to hold off. Crews started working on the formwork for the second half of this deck. Once that is…
Read MoreThanks to all who came out and celebrated the Steel Signing with us! Here is one picture from the event, but you can see more pictures on our Facebook page. We have another big week of milestones this week with the first elevated deck slab being poured. This is part one of two, more information…
Read MoreRaleigh, NC (August 10, 2012) — Rave! Catering recently added a smaller, more nimble method of providing services to their clientele; students and faculty on campus. In July 2012, it added a 2012 Ford Transit Connect–a white van branded with the Rave! Catering logo and website–primarily to deliver breakfasts, break services, and lunch items to…
Read MoreWhile official move-in starts tomorrow, there is quite the buzz around campus! We are excited to welcome to the Fall semester! A lot has happened over the summer and a lot more is about to start. Read Welcome to a new year for details about what to expect this fall and to see pictures from the…
Read MoreWelcome to the new school year! If this is your first year at NC State, WELCOME! If you are returning, welcome back. This post hopefully will serve as a primer and a refresher about the Talley Student Center Renovation and Addition Project. Below we have provided some resources and information about the project as well…
Read MoreSchedule: Past 7 Days (July 26 – August 1) North of Talley – West Side Future site of Dock, Dining, Senate Chambers & Arts NC State 1. Continued concrete wall installation 2. Continued the one-sided wall installation at Price Music Center 3. Continued the elevated deck activities North of Talley – East Side Future site…
Read MoreJuly 31, 2012 (Raleigh, N.C.) — University Dining and Coca-Cola will host their annual kick-off-to-the-new-year event, Welcome Back, Pack! on August 15 in the West Campus Amphitheatre. The event will feature a special menu at Fountain Dining Hall, inflatable attractions, prizes and hysterically funny comedian, Motor Mouth Mike, among other activities. Students also will have…
Read MoreIn addition to continuing the work you have seen, this week the project will be wrapping up the work on Cates Avenue (East and West) and begin the wall construction on the east side of the site. This week we have two pictures for you. The one above is an aerial photo from the middle of…
Read MoreScaffolding is flying up as the crews begin work on the elevated deck, which will begin to close in “the hole” (as many of you refer to it). Walls continue to go up as you can see in this week picture, this time from Alexander Hall. Stay tuned to the live construction cameras, should be…
Read MoreThanks for all the inquiries about what the inside of Talley will look like. We have a variety of work groups in the process of finalizing details of key areas. In keeping with our Talley Table Talk (all day info days), we have set October 2012 as our next Table Talk highlighting key areas. Some…
Read MoreAn exciting week on site this week! Crews could be spotted on site yesterday (July 4th) and by mid morning, columns were formed up. So not only will we have some walls poured, but this next week we should also see some columns poured. Work that you can’t see on the live feed includes waterproofing…
Read MoreRecently we posted about the upcoming Cates Avenue Duct Bank Work to begin in July with maps to come! These maps are out and here is the latest update from Transportation. West Cates Avenue (between First Year College and Student Health) This portion of the work will begin Thursday, July 5 and is expected to be completed by August 9 (hopefully…
Read MoreWalls continue to go up and this afternoon you can see columns start to go up in the loading dock and service area. Above is a picture of the site from this morning, you can also see the progress here on the live feed. Its been a good week for sharing about the Talley Renovation…
Read MoreJuly 18, 2012 (Raleigh, NC)—NC State students will be able to use their AllCampus debit account to access WolfPrint printers across campus beginning June 27. “We were eager to simplify the payment process for students needing to print at our more than 165 printers across the campus,” said Marc Hoit, vice chancellor for Information Technology….
Read MoreThe first wall was poured this past week and the second one is scheduled to be poured tomorrow (Friday). You can see walls three and four start to take shape as the rebar is placed. Here is a picture of the site from this morning or you can see the progress here on the live…
Read MoreWalls started to go up this week. Here is a picture from the site as of 8am this morning where you can see two of the walls in progress. To see more, check out the live feed. Schedule: Next 7 Days (June 7 – June 13) North of Talley – West Side Future site…
Read MoreProgress continues with over 400 piles installed and 20 pile caps poured! Here is a picture taken yesterday of the site, where you can see the footprints of the pavilions taking shape. As noted below in the schedule, things should start to go vertical this coming week with the first concrete walls being poured. Fly…
Read MorePedestrian Traffic Fencing around the site should not change much over the summer and the pedestrian paths will continue to be open as they have been this semester. There will be significant construction traffic at the entrance by Alexander/Price and to create a safer environment we ask for your assistance. Please use the South side…
Read MoreReduced Construction Work Hours Contractors will continue a reduced work schedule through Thursday, May 10th (last day of finals) for the heavy equipment. Work hours will be 9am-8pm and contractors will resume the 7am start Friday May 11th. After graduation and residence hall move out on May 12th, contractors will begin summer hours. Work includes:…
Read MoreA couple general updates this week in addition to the past and next 7 days schedule. Study Rooms Available in Talley With the fire separation walls complete on the 3rd floor, the study rooms and lounge (formerly CSLEPS, Campus Activities and Parents & Families Services offices) have been reopened. There are 6 rooms plus lounge…
Read MoreSchedule: Past 7 Days Existing Talley 1. Completed the 3rd and 4th floor separation walls 2. Completed the east side temporary stair erection (by Reynolds) 3. Cut the northeast building column - Blog post on the process: Digging a Little Deeper – Column Shoring and Extension 4. Started the north stairwell separation walls North of Talley –…
Read MoreRALEIGH, N.C. and MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (April 18, 2012) – North Carolina State University (NC State) and U.S. Bank have partnered to offer the Wolfpack One Card, a campus identification card that doubles as a prepaid MasterCard® card, to the incoming freshmen class in June 2012. Current students, faculty or staff members can upgrade starting in…
Read MoreConstruction activity continues to increase. This includes activity at the Cates Avenue construction entrance. Please use caution when walking around the site and past construction entrances. Schedule: Past 7 Days Existing Talley 1. Completed the 2nd floor precast demolition 2. Completed the 2nd floor temporary corridor walls and ceiling 3. Continued the 3rd floor and…
Read More**Updated June 8, 2012 with Step 2 (cut column with excavated area and shoring) picture** This blog is a little different than our normal updates. It is a little more technical in nature. We thought that with some of the unique aspects of the project and NC State’s strong engineering programs, there was an opportunity…
Read MoreSchedule: Past 7 Days Existing Talley 1. Completed the demolition of the Ballroom Storage Wall (the brick wall you could see from the exterior NE Corner) 2. Continued the 2nd floor 2-hour corridor wall 3. Completed the 3th floor abatement 4. Continued on the 4th-floor demo and abatement 5. Completed the lighted exit sign relocation in…
Read MoreSchedule: Past 7 Days Existing Talley 1. Installed the 2-hour fire separation wall in the Wolves’ Den restaurant and construction office 2. Removed asbestos and demolished the 2nd floor soffit 3. Removed asbestos and began demolition of the ballroom storage room 4. Completed the column wrap demolition for the temporary shoring (steadying) and stair on…
Read MoreThe following report recaps activity from the past seven days and outlines activity expected over the next seven days: Weekly Update Schedule: Past 7 Days 1. Started the scaffolding system for the demo and abatement activities (North side of Talley) 2. Continued trimming out the telecom manholes along Cates Avenue 3. Open the Chilled Water Valves…
Read MoreBelow is a summary of the previous week’s work and activity projected for the following week. Note that construction noise levels will increase significantly beginning February 21. Schedule: Past 7 Days 1. Started the transformer for temporary construction power (by Wolf Plaza & Alexander) Scaffolding starts to go up today (Friday) Schedule: Next 7 Days Starting…
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) –Construction for the Talley Student Center Renovation & Addition will pick up in early March, with the goal of completing the first phase of the project by Fall 2013. Groundbreaking was held summer 2011 with the demolition of the NC State Bookstore building, followed by several months of underground utility…
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining at NC State University will partner with the Chilean Blueberry Committee for a campus event February 1 – 3 at all dining hall locations. The three-day event will showcase recipes featuring Chilean blueberries. Chef Kenji Terawaki, a representative from the committee and instructor at Le Cordon Bleu’s…
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — NC State Bookstores and Student Affairs will host an Open House Tuesday, January 24 in Harrelson Hall from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Harrelson Hall will serve as the satellite student center until Talley Student Center Renovation and Addition is complete in 2014. The Open House will encourage students…
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) - The last groups to leave Talley for Harrelson Hall as a result of the Talley renovation have completed their moved: Campus Activities . Center for Student Leadership, Ethics and Public Service (CSLEPS) , Chaplains’ Cooperative Ministry, Student Legal Services, Parents and Families Services , and Women’s Center. These groups…
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January 10, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — Campus Enterprises, the lead division for retail and hospitality at NC State University, recently returned $1.198 million to the University for student support and merit- and need-based scholarships, up $198,000 over last year’s annual contribution. The contribution was generated through the proceeds from Campus Enterprises organizations, including Trademark Licensing,…
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January 4, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining will offer various nutrition programs beginning spring semester 2012 to currently enrolled students at NC State University. The programs have been coordinated by University Dining’s registered dietitian Lisa Eberhart, RD, CSSD, LDN, CDE. Topics for the spring Nutrition Programs include: a “Fresh Start Basic Cooking Class” that…
Read MorePrograms are free and will run throughout the semester December 12, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining will offer various nutrition programs beginning spring semester 2012 to faculty and staff at NC State University, including full time, part time and temporary employees. The programs have been coordinated by University Dining’s registered dietitian Lisa Eberhart, RD,…
Read MoreNovember 22, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — NC State Bookstores will discount all general merchandise by 40 percent at the Finals Madness Sale on December 2 from 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. The Finals Madness Sale is an annual event held during finals week at the end of each fall semester. This year’s sale will be…
Read MoreSchedule: Past 7 Days Work around Cates West, Talley, Price & Alexander 1. Installed manhole at Alexander Courtyard and connected duct bank 2. Completed installation of SMH#4 3. Started storm sewer piping between SHM#4 and SMH#4A 4. Continued site grading Schedule: Next 7 Days Note this is the schedule and work is subject to change…
Read MoreWeekly Update: Schedule: Past 7 Days Work around Dunn, Jeter, Cates East & Reynolds 1. Tie in waterline at Dunn Ave and installed temporary hydrant 2. Installed telecommunications manhole at Cates Ave East. Reviewed process for testing/flushing of chilled water piping. Work around North Side of Talley (between Alexander and Reynolds) 1. Completed cast in…
Read MoreNovember 17, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — NC State Bookstores, now located on the ground floor of Harrelson Hall in the Brickyard, will host Bethany Bradsher, author of The Classic: How Everett Case and His Tournament Brought Big-Time Basketball to the South on December 2 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Classic tells the story…
Read MoreNovember 15, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — NC State’s Trademark Licensing division is introducing Mr. & Ms. Wuf graphics geared to the age 8 and under set with the goal of providing kid-friendly images of the NC State mascots and a consistent platform that can be translated into a variety of products, including clothing, books, toys…
Read MoreEvent to showcase the Espresso Book Machine November 3, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Wolf Xpress, NC State’s full service print and copy center, will host an open house on November 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. to showcase the Espresso Book Machine. The EBM is a state-of-the-art book-making machine that automatically prints, binds and…
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November 3, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — NC State Bookstores semi-annual graduation fair will take place November 8 – 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day in the bookstore’s new location on the ground floor of Harrelson Hall. At the event, North Carolina State University seniors, graduate students and their families may purchase commencement…
Read MoreUniversity Dining purchases food items from local businesses and gets a portion of its produce from farmers from around the state. In addition to this, the University is a participating member in the Center for Environmental Farming Systems’ 10% campaign. More
Read MoreOctober 30, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.) — Students from the University Student Centers Board of Directors and staff involved in the Talley project will present the latest update on the Talley Student Center Renovation and Addition on Wednesday, Nov. 9, through a day-long drop-in “Table Talk” event in the main lobby of Talley and Town Hall…
Read MoreThis report is intended to give the most recent information provided at the weekly construction meeting. Work is subject to change and more specific information may come from various departments regarding road closures, utility disruptions, etc. Noise Alert Level for Next 7 Days YELLOW – Moderate noise and/or vibration. There may be occasional loud noise…
Read MoreTrick or Treat Contest and Halloween Sale will be held October 26 -31 October 25, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Campus Enterprises units including University Dining and NC State Bookstores are inviting students to participate in a Halloween contest, Trick or Treat Where the Pack Eats, from October 26 – 31. Students can compete by picking…
Read MoreThis report is intended to give the most recent information provided at the weekly construction meeting. Work is subject to change and more specific information may come from various departments regarding road closures, utility disruptions, etc. Noise Alert Level for Next 7 Days YELLOW – Moderate noise and/or vibration. There may be occasional loud noise…
Read MoreCurrently there is an Emergency Water Shut Down for Talley Student Center, Price Music Center and Carmichael Gym and Rec Center due to a water main break on Cates Avenue. Food service in Talley will be down until water is restored. Crews are working diligently to restore the water as soon as possible. Water is…
Read MoreThis report is intended to give the most recent information provided at the weekly construction meeting. Work is subject to change and more specific information may come from various departments regarding road closures, utility disruptions, etc. Noise Alert Level for Next 7 Days YELLOW – Moderate noise and/or vibration. There may be occasional loud noise…
Read MoreCampus dining hall features fresh, healthy options every Monday October 10, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — This fall, University Dining introduced the Fresh Start program in Clark Dining Hall. Every Monday at lunch, students, faculty and staff can jump start the week with a variety of fresh, healthy options. University Dining chefs created the Fresh Start…
Read MoreDining halls to offer whole grain menu items in October October 10, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Whole grain menu items will be featured throughout the month of October in dining hall locations. The promotion is part of the nationwide “Whole Grains Challenge” sponsored by the Whole Grains Council. As part of the challenge, dining halls…
Read MoreThis report intended to give the most recent information provided at the weekly construction meeting. Work is subject to change and more specific information may come from various departments regarding road closures, utility disruptions, etc. Noise Alert Level for Next 7 Days YELLOW – Moderate noise and/or vibration. There may be occasional loud noise or…
Read MoreThis weekend, students across campus will have the opportunity to express their creativity through the lens of a pinhole camera at the challenge event co-sponsored by the Crafts Center and the Photography Club, which is in its third year. More
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining and various campus organizations are hosting a tailgate event on September 22 for the NC State vs. Cincinnati away football game. In addition to a live broadcast and activities, students are invited to take part in a “Penny Wars” competition that will benefit the NC State football…
Read MoreCampus organizations and Hillsborough Street partner for an eco-friendly tailgate September 13, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — The Hillsborough Street Commission has partnered with University Dining and various campus organizations to bring all the excitement of a live game experience to NC State Students with the Bearcat Beatdown event. On September 22 from 6:00 p.m. to…
Read MoreDunn Avenue and Jeter Drive Closed – Sept. 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, & 16 The Dunn Avenue and Jeter Drive will be CLOSED during the evening on the above-listed dates from 6:30 p.m. until 6 a.m. in order to do work necessary to the Talley Renovation. * Dunn Avenue will be CLOSED at…
Read MoreMeal features foods all from the Carolinas September 2, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining announces its annual All Carolinas Meal on September 8, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Fountain Dining Hall and Clark Dining Hall. The meal is a celebration of locally grown products from all over the Carolinas, featuring products…
Read MoreSeptember 2, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— NC State Bookstores is hosting their annual t-shirt design contest September 1 – September 15. The winning t-shirt design is sold in NC State Bookstores for $10; $2 from each t-shirt sold benefits Pack Promise, NC State’s scholarship program for incoming freshmen with a great financial need. NC State Bookstores…
Read MoreAugust 23, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining is now using MyFitnessPal.com as a tool to help students, faculty and staff track food intake and activity. MyFitnessPal.com is a free service that allows visitors to keep a food dairy and an activity log online or on their smart phone. All menu items from dining hall…
Read MoreClick here to view coverage of the Talley Groundbreaking Ceremony on local ABC-affiliate WTVD.
Read More(Reposted from SHIFT, the NCSU Landscape Architecture Student Blog June 27, 2011 by tfowlkes Gittin’ er done Several students in Professor Andrew Fox’s summer Design/Build Studio, along with help from NCSU maintenance staff, get to work salvaging flagstone from the Talley student center construction project. The stone, which would have gone to landfill, is being…
Read MoreAugust 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Minor renovations to Witherspoon Student Center began July 27 with plans to update the facility in an effort to improve the functionality, aesthetic look and traffic flow of the building. Renovations are scheduled for completion in August 2011. “If you spend much time in Witherspoon, you’ll notice a trend…
Read MoreAnnual event welcomes students back to campus August 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining announces its annual Welcome Back, Pack! event on August 16, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Fountain Dining Hall and the West Campus Amphitheater. The event is part of NC State’s Wolfpack Welcome Week. Co-sponsored by University Dining…
Read MoreAugust 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Weight Watchers® PointsPlus® values are now available on University Dining’s online menus for dining halls, restaurants and cafes across NC State University. The system can help students, faculty and staff identify better food choices, learn proper portion sizes and track snacking throughout the day. To find the point values…
Read MoreAugust 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Trademark licensing royalties at NC State University are at an all-time high with gross royalties exceeding $1 million for the first time. Royalties increased 16 percent last year and the trend continues with an 11 percent increase in the past quarter over the prior year’s quarter. Gregg Zarnstorff, director…
Read MoreCelebrations will be held on the Brickyard August 12 – 15 August 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Grand opening celebrations for the NC State Bookstore and Atrium food court will be held August 12 – 14 in the Brickyard at NC State University. The joint celebration has been named the Brickyard Block Party and will…
Read MoreAugust 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Shawn Hoch has been named associate director of dining services within Campus Enterprises at NC State University. Hoch began his role as associate director on August 8, 2011. Hoch is now the director of daily operations for all University Dining locations. His responsibilities include supervision of purchasing, food preparation…
Read MoreAugust 1, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C. ) – The ceremonial groundbreaking of the Talley Student Center Renovation & Addition on the N.C. State University campus will take place Tuesday, August 16 at noon on the Talley Plaza. Talley Student Center is located at 2610 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, N.C. All are invited. Speakers include Chancellor Randy Woodson;…
Read MoreJuly 26, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.) –In order to connect duct banks underground from Cates Avenue into the basement of Talley Student Center, pedestrian access to Talley Student Center will be re-routed to the north side of Talley via Dunn Avenue and next to Reynolds Coliseum beginning Tuesday, July 26. This work should be complete by Friday,…
Read MoreBy John Wall, Staff Writer Although the Talley Student Center remains open and operational, construction surrounds the building that will soon take on a new façade. The two-story building behind Talley that once housed the bookstore and C-Store was demolished, and the roadway in front of Talley is closed to through traffic. Physical changes to the…
Read MoreBragaw C-Store to be open 24-hours beginning August 15 July 14, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Bragaw C-Store, located in Bragaw Hall on west campus, will be open 24-hours, 7 days a week beginning August 15, 2011. Bragaw C-Store will be NC State University’s first 24-hour foodservice operation. University Dining made the decision to add a…
Read MoreFall semester program to teach NC State students healthy cooking techniques July 8, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining and North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer Cook Smart, Eat Smart to NC State students this fall. The partnership will provide students with an opportunity to learn healthy cooking techniques. This fall will be the first…
Read MoreStory reposted from The Bulletin, NC State’s Online Faculty/Staff Newsletter Big changes were evident on campus this week as the building that housed the NC State bookstore for nearly 50 years was torn down to make way for the renovation of the Talley Student Center. Bookstore staff and inventory moved to the ground floor of…
Read MoreNorth Carolina State University (NCSU) selected The Freelon Group to design a new and expanded home for the University’s fine art museum and learning center, the Gregg Museum of Art and Design. The $7.5 million project will relocate the Gregg Museum from its current location in the University’s Talley Student Center to a freestanding, LEED…
Read MoreHarrelson Hall is the temporary location for NC State Bookstores during the Talley Project. June 3, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— NC State Bookstores at North Carolina State University will be opening in Harrelson Hall on Central Campus on Monday, June 6, 2011. The ground floor of Harrelson Hall is the temporary location for NC State Bookstores…
Read MoreUniversity Dining awarded silver medal in the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards May 23, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — University Dining at NC State University was awarded the silver medal in the Loyal E. Horton Dining Awards by the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS) for the training table program, “Eat for Peak…
Read MoreContractors for the Talley Student Center Renovation and Addition project advise the project staging will begin on May 31 with fencing of the affected areas and closure of a portion of Cates Avenue. The project is extensive and impacts a large area. Please view the attached preliminary staging plan. Beginning May 31, 2011, Cates Avenue…
Read MoreStudents aren’t the only ones packing up and moving out this month. In preparation for the Talley Student Center renovation, the bookstore, student organizations and some units in Student Affairs are headed for new locations in Harrelson Hall. The bookstore will be the first to relocate to the first floor of Harrelson. May 27 is…
Read MoreDue to the Tally renovations, student organizations are being moved to Harrelson Hall until 2013. By Elise Heglar As the Tally Student Center undergoes a complete renovation process, student organizations currently located in this building and Witherspoon Student Center are moving their operations to Harrelson Hall. The temporary move will be in effect through 2013,…
Read MoreApril 29, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— The semi-annual “Night Owl” event will be held at Fountain Dining Hall at North Carolina State University May 3-5 from 9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., featuring a late-night meal and entertainment for students that need a break during exam period. For the first time in the event’s history, University Dining…
Read MoreStudents wonder how renovation will affect Central Campus noise level, navigability. By Allie Beckett, Staff Writer With the renovations of the Talley Student Center only weeks away, the campus and students are preparing to face the effects of the extensive construction project. According to Jennifer Gilmore, marketing and communications manager for University Dining, the first…
Read MoreLast sale in the NC State Bookstore on Dunn Avenue before bookstore operation relocates. April 22, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— NC State Bookstores at North Carolina State University will be hosting a “Sidewalk Sale” in their current location, 2521 Dunn Avenue, April 28 – 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The “Sidewalk Sale” is an…
Read MoreRepresentatives involved in the Talley Project will host hourly shifts on April 26 April 21, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— Campus Enterprises has released the schedule of campus representatives that will take part in an information day for the Talley Student Center Addition and Renovation. The information day, titled “Talley Table Talk” will take place in the…
Read MorePreliminary plans call for fresh, new options; world fare April 13, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)—University Dining is pleased to announce preliminary plans for foodservice in the new Talley Student Center, which will undergo renovation between 2011 and 2014. Many new dining options will be available as early as late 2013 when the first phase of the…
Read MoreCampus Enterprises will host a day-long information table in the Talley Student Center lobby on Tuesday, April 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. North Carolina State University students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to attend.
Read MoreNorth Carolina State University’s Earth Day celebration will take place on April 15, 2011 in the Brickyard from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Harris Field. University Dining will participate in the campus-wide celebration with a week-long schedule of events and a menu of earth-friendly items.
Read MoreNC State Bookstores semi-annual graduation fair will take place April 12 – 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day in the bookstore on main campus. At the event, North Carolina State University seniors, graduate students and their families may purchase commencement apparel and merchandise.
Read MoreMenu features organic, gluten-free, vegetarian and budget-friendly ingredients March 24, 2011 (Raleigh, NC)— University Dining will be joining in campus-wide efforts to celebrate Earth Week with a free cooking demonstration on March 21 at Case Dining Hall. Linda Watson, NC State alumna and creator of “Cook for Good,” will host the event. NC State students,…
Read MoreThe Center for Student Leadership Ethics and Public Service (CSLEPS), Student Government and Campus Enterprises are collaborating to aid in relief efforts for the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. CSLEPS and Student Government have created the project “Origami Wishes” to fund campus relief efforts.
Read MoreNC State Trademark Licensing office has released an upgraded Web site to not only better serve licensees, but also help students, faculty and staff better understand how to use the brand marks associated with the university.
Read MoreIn furthering its partnership with the North Carolina State University, the Lonnie Poole Golf Course at NC State has partnered with The Department of Marketing (DofM) to create an illustrated golfing wolf named “Dogleg.”
Read MoreNovember 29, 2010 (Raleigh, NC) — Campus Enterprises, the lead division for retail and hospitality at NC State University, recently donated $1 million to the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships for merit and need-based scholarships.
Read MoreDuda/Paine architects showcased the new design for Talley Student Center during an Open House. By Sagar Sane, Staff Writer Architects from the Duda-Paine firm located in Durham hosted the Talley Open house at their office Tuesday. This event was organized mainly to showcase the concept and new design model of the Talley Student Center which…
Read MoreOctober 21, 2010 (Raleigh, NC)—Talley Student Center Addition and Renovation architects, Duda/Paine, will host an open house on Tuesday, November 9 at 5:30 p.m. “ We want to invite students, faculty, and staff to learn more about the design features of the new Talley Student Center,” said Marycobb Randall, president of the University Student Center’s…
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