Forest Biomaterials Newsletter

May 28, 2024

Phillips’ Family Leadership Incentive Impact

The Phillips’ Family Leadership Incentive award goes out each year in April to four deserving undergraduate students. Dr. Richard Phillips is an Adjunct Professor and Executive in Residence in the…

May 9, 2024

Forestry Club PSE Students Blaze a Trail

Two PSE students attended the College of Natural Resources’ annual Trailblazers donor appreciate event in April. Gianna Wessler, Senior, and Laiken Edwards, rising Sophomore, not only excel as PSE students,…

Apr 5, 2024

WestRock Company Increases Endowments

In addition to being one of our top annual donors at the Platinum level, WestRock recently made a commitment to add substantially to their existing undergraduate scholarship for students studying…

Apr 5, 2024

Carmichael PSE and BAE Endowments

We are excited to be able to recognize two scholarships established in February of 2024 by Carson and Debbie Carmichael. Carson and Debbie have established the Carmichael Family Scholarship in…

Apr 5, 2024

PSE Intern “Advancing” with Day of Giving

—Kathryn Bonsted, Freshman PSE intern in College of Natural Resources, Advancement North Carolina State University annually holds a Day of Giving; the Wolfpack comes together to donate to help students…

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…

Apr 3, 2024

Student TAPPI Fall Formal 2023

Bryanna Lawry, TAPPI President– For the second year, the TAPPI student chapter successfully hosted the annual TAPPI formal!  This year, the event was held at the Clouds Brewing Taproom in…

Mar 29, 2024

Byrd and Bear 5K: Using Obstacles to Leave a Mark

What do you do when faced with a disability leaving you with social interaction difficulties….and attending one of the largest public universities? For Ryan Byrd, he decided to take control…

Mar 29, 2024

PSE TAPPI Intramurals–Get Involved!

Abby Hickmon–The NC State chapter of TAPPI, the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, is a very active club with numerous opportunities for its members – including pre-nights…

Mar 19, 2024

What Does the Hodges Technical Services Center Do?

The Hodges Technical Services Center has been servicing the wood industry through third-party testing and research since 1960. The Department of Forest Biomaterials offers testing services through the Center for…