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Retirement Reception Honoring Dean Brown
Jun 19, 2012 at 4:00 PM -
2012 MEAS & FER Graduate Student Symposium (GSS)
Aug 13, 2012
CNR Proud to be NCSU Earth Day Sponsor
Posted on April 19th 2012 12:48 pm
NC State University is celebrating Earth Day this week and the College of Natural Resources is proud to be a 2012 sponsor and campus partner. Join CNR on The Brickyard – April 20th 10am – 2pm NC State’s College of Natural Resoures – The Place for Green Careers We are especially looking forward to tomorrow’s Brickyard [...]
Improved Loblolly Pines Better for the Environment
Posted on April 18th 2012 2:08 pm
More than 50 years of genetics work to increase loblolly pine production in the Southeast has improved the trees’ ability to act as carbon sinks that mitigate climate change, according to a new study by North Carolina State University researchers from the College of Natural Resources. “We’ve been working to create trees that grow faster [...]
Dr. Kays and Smithsonian WILD Win Outreach Achievement Award
Posted on April 18th 2012 1:57 pm
Smithsonian WILD, an outreach project stemming from a collaboration between the Smithsonian and NC State researcher/Nature Research Center Biodiversity Lab director Roland Kays has just won a 2012 Outreach Achievement Award from the Smithsonian. The Smithsonian WILD site makes over 200,000 camera trap photos collected by researchers around the world available to the public in [...]
Study Shows First N.C. Case of Feral Pig Exposure to Nasty Bacteria
Posted on April 10th 2012 12:34 pm
A North Carolina State University study shows that, for the first time since testing began several years ago, feral pigs in North Carolina have tested positive for Brucella suis, an important and harmful bacteria that can be transmitted to people. The bacteria are transmitted to humans by unsafe butchering and consumption of undercooked meat. Clinical [...]
With a little help from his friends, Victor stands Victorious
Posted on March 29th 2012 5:33 pm
Tired but happy, Victor Wassack, a senior in forest management at NC State, stood in front of the cameras and thanked his mentor, NC State alumnus Logan Scarborough, and the hometown crowd for helping him find the strength to pull off the tie-breaking win for the title of Southern Collegiate Champion of the Stihl Timbersports [...]
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