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Apr 8, 2025

Caldwell Fellows Alumni Practice Servant Leadership at NC State

NC State University boasts a remarkable connection to the Caldwell Fellows program, with 18 of its faculty and staff members being former Fellows. These individuals exemplify servant leadership in their work,… 

Jan 23, 2025

January 2025 Dinner Seminar Recap

The Caldwell Fellows kicked off 2025 with our first dinner seminar continuing our themes of active citizenship and balancing leadership and civic engagement. Our special guests included U.S. Congresswoman Deborah… 

Nov 19, 2024

November 2024 Dinner Seminar Recap

As the semester winds down, with finals around the corner and the anticipation of winter break ahead, our fellows gathered for our last dinner seminar of the fall semester.  The… 

Oct 24, 2024

Student Spotlight: Suchir Madap (`26)

Suchir Madap, class of 2026, is studying Computer Science and has embarked on an entrepreneurial journey through his startup, CardiaSight. He always knew he wanted to be in an industry… 

Sep 12, 2024

Wilderness Expedition & Legacy

Dr. Jerry Barker, former associate vice chancellor for student affairs and student health services director at NC State, as well as his presidency of Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, has devoted… 

May 16, 2024

Farewell Class of ’24

Throughout the last four years of academic and personal championship, the Caldwell  Fellows class of 2024 has finally crossed the finish line of their undergraduate studies, marking the beginning of… 

May 8, 2024

Spotlight: Lainey Volz, Class of 2026, Fashion Forward

Lainey’s journey towards becoming a Fashion Designer began in second grade, fueled by her passion for sewing and supported by her parents. Spending countless afternoons and weekends honing her craft,… 

Apr 18, 2024

Susannah Weaver: Global Leadership Minor Spotlight

The Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making (GLTDM) minor is designed for students seeking to gain greater knowledge and understanding of leadership and team decision-making from a European global perspective in… 

Apr 10, 2024

March Dinner Seminar 2024 Recap

On Sunday, March 24, 2024, the new Caldwell Fellows cohort, class of 2027, was introduced to one of the fundamental aspects of our program: the monthly dinner seminars. These dinners,… 

Apr 4, 2024

Lucy Polzin: Global Leadership Minor Spotlight

The Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making minor is a program designed for students who seek to gain greater knowledge and understanding of leadership and team decision-making from a European global…