• “NC State” should always be written on one line and without periods after the “N” and “C”.
• Do not stack “NC” on top of “State”.
• “NCSU” should only be used when referring to the NC State website or an email address.
• “NC State” should be used wherever possible.
• To eliminate the confusion between “NC State” and the “state of North Carolina”,  do not use “North Carolina State” without “University”.  
• When used in reference to the  “NC State Wolfpack”, the word “Wolfpack” is always one word. NC State has federal registration for the combined word “Wolfpack”. The law distinguishes it from other teams, which call themselves “Wolf Pack.”
• Do not add anything between “wolf” and “pack”, such as a paw print or wolf head.
• NC State addresses the use of university trademarks and wordmarks on the Policies, Regulations and Rules (PRR) website.

Other Wordmarks and Legal Jargon

®
The registered trademark symbol is used to provide notice that the preceding mark has been registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

™
The trademark symbol indicates an assertion that a word, image, or other sign is a trademark; it does not indicate registration.

• Go Pack! ™
• Pack ™
• Mr. Wuf ™
• Ms. Wuf ™
• PackPups ™
• Wolf Village ™
• Packapalooza™

• Centennial Campus ®
• Carter-Finley Stadium ™
• Reynolds Coliseum ™
• Lonnie Poole Golf Course ®
• Howling Cow ®