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Apr 26, 2023

Skye Pham ‘23 Receives Fulbright Award to Study Abroad in Finland

Pham will pursue a master’s degree in creative sustainability from the School of Chemical Engineering at Aalto University.

Apr 19, 2023

FB Graduate Student Spotlight: Cullen Burke

Meet Cullen Burke, one of the new Forest Biomaterials students who joined our Graduate program this semester! 
SMTSA members with faculty member - SMTSA: The Newly Created Student-run Organization Breathing Life Into the Sustainable Materials and Technology Department - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Apr 19, 2023

SMTSA: The Newly Created Student-run Organization Breathing Life Into the Sustainable Materials and Technology Program

Previously known as the Wood Products major, the Sustainable Materials and Technology program has been a rich part of NC State’s history dating back to the 1960’s. After going through a…
Jenny Nguyen with Mr. and Mrs. Wuf - Meet Jenny Nguyen - An Inspiration in and outside the classroom and LOVES paper! - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Apr 14, 2023

Meet Jenny Nguyen – An inspiration in and outside the classroom and LOVES paper!

Each year. Mr. Steve Roush  Vice President, Publisher and Editor of Paperitalo Publications highlights a PSE student in his publication. This year, Jenny Nguyen was selected and Steve caught up with…

Mar 22, 2023

Sargassum is a Growing Problem. Researchers May Have a Solution

Funded with a $2.25 million grant from the Department of Energy, NC State researchers will collect sargassum and combine it with wood waste to produce sustainable aviation fuel and battery-grade graphite.

Mar 20, 2023

Brian Cardini Memorial Scholarship Keeps Beloved Student’s Legacy Alive

Brian Cardini was one of those guys you never forget. And his friends who created the Brian Cardini Memorial Scholarship through NC State’s College of Natural Resources never have and never will. 
Paper Super Scholars group photo - Paper Super Scholars...the Best of the Best - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 10, 2023

Paper Super Scholars…the Best of the Best

The excitement of attending college is a feeling that resonates amongst every wide-eyed hopeful senior as acceptance letters come rolling in. Acceptance to prestigious universities and humble small colleges alike…
Martin Hubbe - Martin Hubbe Awarded 2023 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Mar 3, 2023

Martin Hubbe Awarded 2023 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award

Established in 1928, the Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award is the highest honor that the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) can bestow upon an individual.
Forestry and Biomaterials seniors put up the wolfy sign - Looking Back with Gratitude as I Move Forward in My Career - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Feb 28, 2023

Looking Back with Gratitude as I Move Forward in My Career

One of the best things about the Paper Science and Engineering (PSE) program is how focused the program is on finding you work and encouraging you to go out and…

Feb 21, 2023

Nathalie Lavoine Selected for 2022 TAPPI NanoDivision Mid-Career Award

Lavoine, an assistant professor of forest biomaterials at NC State, studies the use of biomass-derived nanoparticles for sustainable product design, processing and engineering.