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Jordan Hall - Providing Undergraduate Research Opportunities During A Pandemic - College of Natural Resources NC State University

Nov 25, 2020

Providing Undergraduate Research Opportunities During A Pandemic

When students lost internships due to COVID-19, the Department of Forest Biomaterials stepped in to help.

Lab Work - The Sustainable Bioproducts and Bioenergy Program (SBBP) Adapts to COVID-19 - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 20, 2020

The Sustainable Bioproducts and Bioenergy Program (SBBP) Adapts to COVID-19

By Guest Blogger: Adam Scouse COVID-19 has dramatically impacted us all. Social distancing precautions and the elimination of many in-person activities has made everyday life challenging. But our North Carolina…

Claudia Patterson - Graduation to Vocation: Finding Innovative Solutions to Engineering Problems - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 20, 2020

Graduation to Vocation: Finding Innovative Solutions to Engineering Problems

Claudia Patterson will combine her engineering degree and people skills to work in chemical sales.

Family Photo - Camila Clickner - Student Spotlight -Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 14, 2020

Camila Clickner – Student Spotlight

Camila Clickner Hometown: Charlotte, NC High School Graduation Year: 2019 Degrees: BS, Paper Science and Engineering, 2024 BS, Chemical Engineering, 2024 Work Experience: REU Summer Internship Costa Rica Animal Rescue…

Tractor in a wheat field - How Animal Manure Could Help Reduce Agriculture’s Carbon Footprint - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 11, 2020

How Animal Manure Could Help Reduce Agriculture & Carbon Footprint

A new system developed by NC State researchers aims to decarbonize the agriculture industry.

Science Experiment - TAPPI Service Project . . . Virtually - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 6, 2020

TAPPI Service Project . . . Virtually

COVID will not stop the passion and drive of the student TAPPI chapter’s service projects.  Jesse Price as well as Matthew Klassa, Camille Brule and Natalie Laux, all juniors in…

Home in Colombia - Sustainable Fibers Provide Economic Support for Vulnerable Communities in Colombia - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Nov 4, 2020

Sustainable Fibers Provide Economic Support for Vulnerable Communities in Colombia

A research initiative exploring the use of fique fiber residues for tissue paper production is providing jobs for Colombian farmers.

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 - Our Clothes Are Polluting the Environment. Here's a Solution - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Oct 29, 2020

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

The clothing that ends up in landfills can emit greenhouse gases and leach chemicals into the ground.

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…