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Darshana Juvale Recognized For Helping After Helene

Faculty and Staff

Get to know our Poole Pack, the dedicated faculty and staff who drive our community forward. Explore their recent achievements, professional milestones and the work shaping our college.

Charlie Clarke in a white sweater teaching a class

Jan 16, 2026

Linking Research and Industry Practices for Classroom Impact

Poole College professor Charlie Clarke’s real-world, investor-oriented research engages students and enhances their career preparation. 
Edeoba Edobor (left) and Fiona Wang (right) presented at the 2025 UNC System QM Summit about their experience in the Course Improvement grant cohort.

Jan 15, 2026

Poole Professor Stefanie Robinson Earns QM Certification 

QM-certified courses are a testament to the quality of online education at NC State and the faculty’s commitment to student success.

Will Phan giving a lecture in front of a classroom

Dec 11, 2025

From Algorithms to Impact: Phan’s Research Sparks Student Innovation

Poole College economics professor Will Phan researches the design of algorithms and mechanisms, and his students carry on his lessons to the real world.

Nathan Goldman smiling, sitting in a red chair

Dec 3, 2025

Poole Professor Nathan Goldman Named Top Undergraduate Business Professor by Poets & Quants

Goldman was recognized for his mentorship of students, his academic impact and his national profile.
Jeff Pollack teaching in the classroom

Nov 20, 2025

Shaping Future Entrepreneurs Through Research, Experience

Poole College Professor Jeff Pollack draws on real-world insights to deliver impact in the classroom.
Robert Handfield portrait

Nov 5, 2025

Asking the Right Questions

The Bank of America University Distinguished Professorship gives Rob Handfield the time and opportunity to ask the right questions, and the biggest one has always been how to use his expertise, connections and grants to impact the student experience.
Stephen Margolis Headshot

Sep 29, 2025

Remembering Stephen Margolis

The longtime Poole College faculty member and department head left a lasting legacy.
Hollday Hall on a sunny summer day

Sep 19, 2025

Roby Sawyers Named To Search Committee Selecting NC State’s Next Provost

The Poole professor is part of NC State's national search to replace Provost Warwick Arden.
collage of new Poole College faculty members

Sep 19, 2025

Poole College Welcomes 7 New Faculty Members

They represent a wide array of educational and professional backgrounds, from new Ph.Ds doing groundbreaking research to industry experts with years of experience.
Hurricane Helene Instructional Continuity Response Team receiving awards

Aug 27, 2025

Darshana Juvale Recognized For Helping After Helene

Juvale, Poole's Associate Director of Instructional Design, won an NC State IT Award for helping UNC Asheville resume classes after Hurricane Helene.