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Students pose for a photo at the Formal - Student TAPPI Presents the Formal - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Feb 20, 2023

Student TAPPI Presents the Formal

As a junior, Bryanna Lawry, who began college in August 2020, states “my time as a TAPPI member has been shadowed by COVID.”  However, with no comparison, TAPPI seemed strong…

Feb 16, 2023

New Research Program Investigates Carbon Footprint of Fibers to Combat Climate Change

“This is groundbreaking research that will help in the fight against climate change by providing quantitative information to consumers and help them in their purchase decision making,” said Ronalds Gonzalez, an associate professor of conversion economics and sustainability in the Department of Forest Biomaterials.
Abby Norris with her dog - Meet Abby Norris! - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Feb 14, 2023

Meet Abby Norris!

Abby Norris is the new Student Services Coordinator within the Department of Forest Biomaterials. Abby will be supporting the recruiting efforts of our Sustainable Materials & Technology undergraduate program and…
aerial view of a wetland forest shows trees and floating weed in the water - NC State Researchers: Show Us What You're Working On - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Feb 7, 2023

NC State Researchers: Show Us What You’re Working On

Research can produce remarkable photography, microscopy, data visualization, and more. Share them with us!

Jan 25, 2023

Five Questions with Continuous Improvement Manager Nathan Honeycutt

Honeycutt ’18 now works at Arauco, a global manufacturer of forest products.
Bart and Pam Nicholson - Nicholson Scholarship Supports First-Generation Paper Science Students - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Dec 16, 2022

Nicholson Scholarship Supports First-Generation Paper Science Students

Bart Nicholson ’81 was the first of his family to go to college and has never forgotten the impact – and importance – of that moment in his personal history.
Paper Science and Engineering table - Giving Students a Taste of Engineering - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Dec 8, 2022

Giving Students a Taste of Engineering

Each year, the Women and Minority Engineering Program (WMEP) ties engineering disciplines to food with Taste of Engineering. The event gives first-year students a chance to learn and network with…
Student advisory committee - Student Advisory Committee - Forest Biomaterials NC State University

Dec 8, 2022

Student Advisory Committee

The Pulp and Paper Student Advisory Committee (SAC) consists of a group of Paper Science & Engineering students and faithful faculty members who share a passion for the Paper Science…

Dec 8, 2022

Sustainable Materials and Technology Students Tour Arauco Plant in Moncure, NC.

In early November, Dr. Frederik Laleicke, an assistant professor and extension specialist in the Department of Forest Biomaterials, coordinated a tour to Arauco in Moncure, North Carolina, for the students…

Dec 6, 2022

Promoting Students’ Awareness of the Bioeconomy and Careers 

Eighteen high school students and thirteen middle school students participated in two outreach events with the Department of Forest Biomaterials on NC State campus Saturday, October 29, and Saturday, November 5,…