Category: SMT Student Profile

Jul 13, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Investigating Wood Products Challenges

This summer, Melzer Morgan IV is working as a technical analyst in the Hodges Wood Products Laboratory at the NC State College of Natural Resources. 

May 5, 2021

Meet Future Student Cate Harris

Hometown: Burlington, NC What school will you graduate from? Western Alamance High School What is your intended major? Sustainable Materials and Technology Why did you choose NC State and the College… 

Apr 5, 2021

Machine Learning in Wood Identification

By Guest Blogger: Jacob Johnson Leighton Shirley is a senior in Sustainable Materials and Technology (SMT), pursuing minors in environmental science and renewable energy assessment. In the summer of 2020,… 

Mar 10, 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Kaitlin Bratt

Kaitlin Bratt graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelor’s in Sustainable Materials and Technology and minors in Environmental Science and Business Administration in 2020. She is pursuing a Master of… 

Mar 2, 2021

Five Questions with Second Lieutenant Teshawn Lee

Lee, who graduated with a degree in sustainable materials and technology in 2020, discusses his experience at the College of Natural Resources and his future plans. 

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 her… 

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… 

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… 

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. She… 

May 28, 2020

Graduation to Vocation: Developing Testing Standards for Sustainable Materials

College of Natural Resources graduate Matthew Byington’s passion is sustainability and sustainable materials. Read more about his journey.