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Outreach

NC State's Department of Forest Biomaterials (FB) supports a renowned Wood Products Cooperative Extension program as well as industry and community outreach activities and numerous programs for students and educators:

  • Wood Cooperative Extension is dedicated to increasing the competitiveness, profitability and sustainability of North Carolina's wood products industry; strengthening markets; improving the skills of the workforce; and increasing consumer understanding of wood products and their proper use.
  • Our Industry & Community Outreach initiatives include continuing education and distance courses for professionals as well as participation in a variety of industry organizations.
  • Paper Science Outreach & K-12 activities include courses and workshops for students and teachers as well as a huge on-line library of downloadable presentations that can enrich classroom learning for students of all ages.