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October 2008
Achieve! Campaign Breaks Records
Achieve! The Campaign for NC State wrapped up its seven-year fund-raising effort with a record-breaking achievement. With every donation tallied, Achieve! stands as the most successful capital campaign ever conducted by the university, and places NC State among an elite group of colleges and universities that have raised more than $1 billion.
More than 66,000 individual, private and corporate donors contributed to NC State during the campaign. The donations already have begun to underwrite research and educational innovation on campus, as well as extension, engagement and economic development efforts across the state and around the world. Every college at NC State benefited from the comprehensive campaign as well as athletics, the libraries, the Alumni Association and ARTS NC State.
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Each year, more than 6,400 new graduates join the Wolfpack family of alumni. Collectively, the 156,300 NC State alumni represent a diverse community of achievers located throughout the world. Check out the Alumni Association or catch up on what a few recent alumni are up to.