• Commencement Information

    Happy graduation week! If you still need your rain tickets or honor cords, they will be available for you at check-in on Friday (Hickory campus).

    Student check-in is Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Shuford Arena. Guests are asked to be in their seats by 5:30 p.m.

    Any changes to the commencement schedule will be posted here. 

    Commencement Information

build a better world

Community Service & Awareness

Participating in community service is a great way to connect with other students, build leadership skills and make a difference in the community. You will find friends with interests that match your own while giving back to those around you.

  • Best Buddies

    Community service based group geared toward being involved in the local community

  • Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity, and Sustainability

    Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity, and Sustainability (SEEDS) focuses on providing engaging experiences aimed towards ecological and environmental sustainability education – including opportunities for minorities in STEM as they are historically underrepresented in fields such as ecology. SEEDS strive to provide a space on campus for those interested in the things SEEDS stands for to come together and form a community, whether they are a science major or not.

  • Suicide, Abuse and Rape Awareness

    SARA's purpose is to encourage a strong sense of community and issue awareness.