Awards and Honors

Apr 4, 2024

2024 Annual PPAB Spring Events

—by Brianna Bui March 21st was a much anticipated day, for both the Wolfpack and our PSE students, industry partners, donors, family, faculty, and staff. Talley was buzzing with excitement…

Feb 23, 2024

Lucian Lucia Named 2023-24 University Faculty Scholar

Lucia, a professor of forest biomaterials and chemistry, has made outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through his teaching, scholarship and service.

Oct 30, 2023

Weston Cregger ’24 Awarded Cullison Scholarship

The William L. Cullison Scholarship is awarded by the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry to undergraduate students based on academic achievements and demonstrated leadership abilities.

Apr 26, 2023

Skye Pham ‘23 Receives Fulbright Award to Study Abroad in Finland

Pham will pursue a master’s degree in creative sustainability from the School of Chemical Engineering at Aalto University.

Nov 16, 2022

College of Natural Resources Distinguished Alumni

Each year, the College of Natural Resources selects a Distinguished Alumnus of the Year as part of the NC State Alumni Association’s Evening of the Stars. Recipients have excelled in their…

Oct 18, 2022

Forest Biomaterials Graduate Fellowship Awards

Through the generous contributions of former faculty and donors the Department of Forest Biomaterials is offering for the second consecutive year a series of Graduate Fellowship awards to outstanding graduate…

Sep 15, 2022

Naycari Forfora Attends Iberoamerican Cellulose Conference in Spain

This past summer, Naycari Forfora attended the Iberoamerican Cellulose Conference alongside Dr. Ronalds Gonzalez and fellow Ph.D. student Ramon Vera. University representatives, professors, and Ph.D. students gathered for the four-day…

Mar 16, 2022

Lucian Lucia Appointed TAPPI Fellow

TAPPI (Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry) is the international professional association for the pulp & paper industry. TAPPI facilitates collaboration, research, and support across the different companies…

Jan 26, 2022

Lokendra Pal Named E.J. “Woody” Rice Associate Professor

Since Pal joined NC State in 2015, his research has focused on the development of smart packaging, printable electronics and other bio-based materials.

Nov 19, 2021

Lucian Lucia Recognized with 2021 David Wetherhorn Award

Lucia was recognized for his paper, “Extension of a steady-state chlorine dioxide brightening model for Z-ECF bleaching of softwood kraft pulps.”