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Taylor Floyd in Front of Belltower - Meet Future Student - Taylor Floyd - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Apr 2, 2021

Meet Future Student – Taylor Floyd

Taylor Floyd Hometown: Roanoke Rapids, NC What school will you graduate from? Roanoke Rapids High School What is your Intended Major: Paper Science and Engineering Why did you Choose NC State?…
Professor Sunkyu Park - Progress at the Pump - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 29, 2021

Progress at the Pump

Professor Sunkyu Park, who has deep NC State roots, is working to turn waste from the pulp and paper industry into the biofuel of the future. Boosted by private support, his research could revolutionize the energy industry — in more ways than one.
Lisandra Chacon - Graduate Student Spotlight: Lisandra Chacon - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 29, 2021

Graduate Student Spotlight: Lisandra Chacon

In Forest Biomaterials, we believe that our incredible student and faculty community is what sets us apart from other programs. We feel privileged to work with and empower exceptional students.…
Women Leaders - NC State's Women Leaders in Pulp and Paper - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 25, 2021

NC State’s Women Leaders in Pulp and Paper

Cindy Hendren and Jennifer Piercy talk about their leadership roles in NC State’s Pulp and Paper Advisory Board.
West Rock Sign - Covid-19 Cannot Compare to my Co-op at West Rock - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 19, 2021

Covid-19 Cannot Compare to my Co-op at WestRock 

Why is the Paper Science and Engineering the best program at NC State, well let a boy from Tennessee who is in the Paper Science & Engineering program and is currently…
Wolf Statue - Breaking Barriers, The Changing Workforce in Our Industry - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 10, 2021

Breaking Barriers, The Changing Workforce in Our Industry

We are excited to announce the speakers for our three virtual panels on March 25, 2021.  This year’s theme is sure to be a great hit with all audiences.  Learn…
Hill Library - Alumni Spotlight: Kaitlin Bratt - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

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…
Zoom Call for TAPPI - TAPPI Student Summit 2021 - Virtually Spectacular - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 8, 2021

TAPPI Student Summit 2021 – Virtually Spectacular

Over winter break, Dr. Byrd reached out to my freshman cohort of students in the paper program.  He told us about two  conferences within the industry, one of which we…
Bacterial cellulose

Mar 8, 2021

Bacterial Film Separates Water From Oil

Researchers used a material produced by the bacteria Gluconacetobacter hansenii as a filter to separate water from an oil mixture.
Five Questions with Second Lieutenant Teshawn Lee, College of Natural Resources, Teshawn Lee, feature

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.