Fall 2002
A new task force on living and learning at NC State convenes and conceptualizes the village model and framework, which results in the recommendation to establish five villages by 2006.
Fall 2003
The following villages are established:
- Students Advocating for Youth Village (SAY)
- University Honors Village
- University Scholars Village
- Women in Science and Engineering Village (WISE)
Fall 2004
- Exploratory Studies Village (formerly First Year College Village) is established.
Fall 2005
- Global Village is established. With this village, NC State exceeds the original recommendations of the task force. In spring 2007, the task force reconvened for a five-year review to evaluate the progress of the original recommendations.
Fall 2007
- Arts Village is established.
Fall 2009
- Impact Leadership Village is established.
Fall 2010
- Women of Welch Village (WOW) is established.
Fall 2012
- Second-Year Transition And Transfer Experience (S.T.A.T.E. Village) is established. The task force reconvenes to review current initiatives and develop recommendations for the future.
Fall 2013
The following villages are established:
Fall 2014
- Albright Entrepreneurs Village was established.
Fall 2015
Fall 2017
- Director of Living Learning Initiatives position was created.
- Chester L. Miller hired to lead the initiative.
Fall 2018
- Honors Village and Scholars Village merged to become Honors and Scholars Village.
Fall 2019
- Due to its popularity, the Engineering Village was relocated to Sullivan Hall to reside next to the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE Village) located in Lee Hall.