ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
PRESIDENT Marcus L. Belvin ’01, Engineering,
Raleigh
PAS T PRESIDENT Gary D. Upchurch ’ 76, Agriculture
and Life Sciences, Greensboro, N.C.
VICE PRESIDENT Perry R. Safran ’ 72, Humanities
and Social Sciences, Raleigh
SECRE TAR Y-TREASURER Paige Allen Harris ’88,
Humanities and Social Sciences, Washington, N.C.
DIRECTORS
Travis B. Burke ’82, ’87 MS, ’02 PHD, Education,
Elizabeth City, N.C.
Tony Caravano ’04, Humanities and
Social Sciences, Raleigh
Jimmy D. Clark ’ 74, Engineering,
Greensboro, N.C.
Stephanie A. Cogdell ’92, Humanities and
Social Sciences, Raleigh
W. Kerr Collins Jr. ’89, Engineering, Charlotte, N.C.
Richard A. Curtis ’ 72, Design, Fairfax Station, Va.
Mark Fleming ’82, Agriculture and Life
Sciences, Raleigh
Daniel Gunter III ’00, Humanities and Social
Sciences, Raleigh
William A. “Bill” Hobbs ’ 77, Agriculture and Life
Sciences, Lillington, N.C.
James S. “Jim” King ’ 62, Education, Boone, N.C.
Larry D. Nixon ’ 64, Engineering, Raleigh
Amy Rothberg Pettigrew ’03, Natural Resources,
Washington, D.C.
Ann Hunt Smith ’ 74, Humanities and Social
Sciences, Whitsett, N.C.
Ed Stack III ’92, Textiles, Morehead City, N.C.
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
David J. Ellis ’ 66, Sciences,
Wake Forest, N.C. (Athletics)
David Beam III ’ 72, Engineering, Raleigh (Athletics)
Cathy B. Rackley, Raleigh (State Club)
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
Emma Wiebke, Raleigh, N.C.
MAGAZINE ADVISORY BOARD
CHAIR Richard A. Curtis ’ 72, Design,
Fairfax Station, Va.
Mark Minor, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Marketing
and Communications, Raleigh
Amy Feriozzi, Director of Development
Communications, Cary, N.C.
Paul Isom, Lecturer, English Department,
Carrboro, N.C.
J. Ben Kinney ’92, Humanities and Social Sciences,
Charlotte, N.C.
Linda Noble ’83, Design, Raleigh
J. Gregory Thomas, Assistant to the Chancellor
for Communications, Raleigh
I AM PACK STRONG
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At NC State, I discovered
the power of diversity.
Valuing everyone for
their unique perspectives
and learning from those
perspectives has helped
me to grow as a designer
and as a person.
—Justin LeBlanc ’09
Fashion designer and assistant
professor, College of Design;
contestant, Project Runway
