Student Success

NC State Army ROTC Cadets await their commissioning in front of the Memorial Bell Tower

May 15, 2026

Two Poole Graduates Commissioned at Army ROTC Spring Ceremony

Jack Kyff and Isaac Pilkington were commissioned as second lieutenants and will join the Army.

An NC State Naval ROTC midshipman presents retired captain Steve Shinego of the U.S. Navy with a commemorative plaque

May 13, 2026

Three Poole Graduates Commissioned at Naval ROTC Spring Ceremony

Kelley Sullivan, Aaron Lavoie and Caileb Duval were commissioned into the United States Marine Corps. Steve Shinego, a '95 graduate, was the guest of honor.

Kylie O'Keefe speaking at a lectern after receiving the Mathews Medal

May 11, 2026

Poole Student Kylee O’Keefe Among 2026 Mathews Medal Recipients

The Mathews Medal honors graduating seniors who have served as student leaders and made significant contributions to the advancement of the university.

Grace Lowery in front of Main Library in Taiwan

Apr 20, 2026

How Study Abroad Program Shaped Poole Student’s Global Perspective

Poole senior shows how studying abroad can expand your perspective, strengthen real-world skills, and push you to grow in ways you never expected.

Dean Buckless with Student Landon Hong, Student Award winner 2025

Apr 18, 2026

Poole College Announces 2026 Annual Student Award Winners

From leadership to resilience to all-around excellence, these students embody the college's spirit — and our mission to make the world a better place to live and work.

the NC AMA team throwing up wolfies at the American Marketing Association International Collegiate Conference

Mar 30, 2026

NC State American Marketing Association Chapter Ranks No. 6 at AMA International Collegiate Conference

The recognition caps off one of the strongest years in program history.

Mar 22, 2026

Poole Student Turns Accounting Skills into Real-World Impact

Poole senior gains hands-on experience through a practicum course, applying classroom concepts to solve real challenges for a local nonprofit.

Mar 18, 2026

Two Poole Students Named 2029 Caldwell Fellows

Sawyer Graham and Sarah El-Shafei join the prestigious high-impact experience.

Marine Eline Madsen swinging a golf club on a golf course

Mar 2, 2026

A Promising Approach

Marie Eline Madsen, a Poole College student and collegiate golfer, is set to build off of a dynamite freshman season.

Feb 22, 2026

A High-Impact Experience in Leadership: One Poole Student’s Work With Student Ambassadors

Through Student Ambassadors, Ben Cabezudo is leading with purpose and building something that will last beyond his time at Poole.