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Student Photo next to Wolf Statue - Alumni Spotlight: Mawadda Almarsi -Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Dec 8, 2020

Alumni Spotlight: Mawadda Almasri

Mawadda Almasri graduated from NC State in 2020 with a B.S. in Sustainable Materials & Technology and a minor in Environmental Science. We caught up with Mawadda to hear about…

Virtual Meeting - Open House Connects the Pack Virtually - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 2, 2020

Open House Connects the Pack Virtually

Every year North Carolina State University hosts an Open House event to educate prospective students about the various academic programs, extracurricular activities, and campus resources offered by the university. This…

A pile of used clothing - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 29, 2020

Our Clothes Are Polluting the Environment. Here’s a Solution.

Some aspects of modern life – flying overseas, driving your car on the interstate and drinking water from a plastic bottle – are known to cause environmental harm. But what…

Theodore Frater - Student Spotlight: Theodore Frater - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 14, 2020

Student Spotlight: Theodore Frater

Theodore Frater is a senior in Sustainable Materials and Technology double minoring in environmental science and statistics. We caught up with Theodore to share his experiences and advice for incoming…

5 Questions with Laboratory Technician Shane Page, College of Natural Resources, Shane Page, feature - Five Questions with Laboratory Technician Shane Page - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 12, 2020

Five Questions with Laboratory Technician Shane Page

Shane Page, a sustainable materials and technology alumnus, is putting his skills to work as a laboratory technician.

Jacob Johnson - Student Spotlight: Jacob Johnson - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 10, 2020

Student Spotlight: Jacob Johnson

Jacob Johnson is a junior in Sustainable Materials & Technology double minoring in polymer/color chemistry and environmental science. We caught up with Jacob to share his experiences and advice for…

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Oct 5, 2020

Five Questions with Developer Relationship Manager Eoin Cahill

Cahill, who graduated in 2018 with a degree in Sustainable Materials and Technology, is now working at Leyline Renewable Capital to expand green energy across the United States.

Talley Student Union - Alumni Spotlight: Kristen McLaughlin - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Sep 21, 2020

Alumni Spotlight: Kristen McLaughlin

Kristen McLaughlin graduated magna cum laude from NC State in May of 2020 with a B.S. in Sustainable Materials & Technology (SMT) and minors in Environmental Science and Business Administration.…

Talley Student Union - Meet Rico Ruffino - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Sep 17, 2020

Meet Rico Ruffino

The Department of Forest Biomaterials welcomed Rico Ruffino to the faculty on September 1st.  As Assistant Professor of Practice of Industrial & Product Design, he will bring new capabilities to…

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Sep 5, 2020

Wood Products Extension Shifts to Virtual Support

Wood Products Extension faculty and staff offered a number of virtual workshops this summer to support the community in key industries, during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the approximately 380 participants…