{"id":11716,"date":"2017-12-04T10:27:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T15:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/?page_id=11716"},"modified":"2026-11-11T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T15:23:00","slug":"alumni-and-giving","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/about\/alumni-and-giving\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni and Giving"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/game_alumni-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"alumni and friends\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Department of Forest Biomaterials works to address natural resource challenges and advance a more sustainable future. Support from alumni, industry partners and friends strengthens our programs, expands opportunities for students and advances research that benefits communities and industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through scholarships, endowed professorships and industry partnerships, <strong>your support makes a lasting impact<\/strong>. These contributions provide hands-on learning opportunities for students, connect them with industry professionals and support faculty research. Together, we prepare future leaders and develop solutions to natural resource challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay Connected and Get Involved<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay connected with the College of Natural Resources through alumni events, giving opportunities and other resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/advancement-services.ncsu.edu\/biographical-update-form\/\">Alumni Contact Information<\/a> \u2014 Update your contact information to stay connected with NC State.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Giving and Alumni<\/strong> \u2014 Explore alumni resources and ways to support the College of Natural Resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Resources for Employers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/about\/career-services\/for-employers\/\">Career Services for Employers<\/a> \u2014 Recruit Forest Biomaterials students through interviews, career events and industry partnerships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.dasa.ncsu.edu\/for-employers-overview\/\">NC State ePACK<\/a> \u2014 Post jobs and internships, manage recruiting activities and connect with NC State students and graduates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-askew-media-text has-custombg-four-background-color mirror-layout wp-block-ncst-mini-story\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-askew-media-text__container\">\n      \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-text-column\">\n    <h2 class=\"ncst-text-column__heading\">Pulp and Paper Advisory Board<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"ncst-text-column__teaser\">he NC State Pulp and Paper Advisory Board supports the Paper Science and Engineering program through industry partnerships, alumni engagement and financial contributions. As part of the NC State Natural Resources Foundation, the board helps fund scholarships, research, academic programs and facility improvements while strengthening industry connections.<\/p>\n          \n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-buttons\">\n    \n<div class=\"is-style-secondary wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/giving\/foundation\/pulp-paper-advisory-board\/\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">Learn More<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-bold\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-bold\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n      <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-media\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Paper Pulp Foundation\" class=\"wp-image-13264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-950x535.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-460x259.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2018\/06\/paperpulp-230x129.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"ncst-labeled-section wp-block-ncst-posts-feed ncst-featured-content is-card-style layout-three-column\">\n  <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__background\">\n    <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__container\">\n               <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__header\">\n                      <h2 class=\"ncst-labeled-section__heading\">Alumni and Giving News<\/h2>\n                                <a\n              href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/category\/alumni\/\"\n              class=\"ncst-labeled-section__link\"\n                                          data-ua-cat=\"Featured Content Block\" data-ua-action=\"Label Link Click\" data-ua-label=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/category\/alumni\/\"\n            >More News<\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n            <div class=\"ncst-labeled-section__content\">\n        <a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card \"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/2026\/10\/pse-reunion-support\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-26507\"\n            alt=\"7 1986 alumni pose in front of the PPL paper machine\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/1986-reunion-feature.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/1986-reunion-feature.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/1986-reunion-feature-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/1986-reunion-feature-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/1986-reunion-feature-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n              <p class=\"content-card__meta\">\n                      <span class=\"content-card__date\">October 12, 2026<\/span>\n                            <\/p>\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">PSE Reunion Support<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">Recently, the Class of 1986 met for dinner on a Friday evening to reminisce. A PPL tour and football tailgating followed the next day. Clark Hight organized the event with her former classmates and the PPAB assisted with meal purchases. PSE Alumni are crucial to our recruitment efforts and supporting our scholarships, Paper International Experience&hellip;<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t      \t    \n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card \"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/2026\/10\/elwp-2026-lifetime-achievement-award-hasan-jameel\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-26490\"\n            alt=\"Dr. Jameel on stage with conference backdrop\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/Jameel-feature-lecture-award.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/Jameel-feature-lecture-award.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/Jameel-feature-lecture-award-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/Jameel-feature-lecture-award-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/10\/Jameel-feature-lecture-award-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n              <p class=\"content-card__meta\">\n                      <span class=\"content-card__date\">October 06, 2026<\/span>\n                            <\/p>\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">ELWP 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award: Hasan Jameel<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">From the European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp conference, a window into this award. EWLP is a biennial event that brings together researchers, students, and industrial participants to discuss the latest advancements in lignocellulosic research. This is a great honor for Hasan and a recognition of Forest Biomaterials at NC State University. Attached is the&hellip;<\/span><span class=\"arrow-indicator\"><svg class=\"wolficon wolficon-arrow-right-light\" role=\"img\"  aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"#wolficon-arrow-right-light\">\n\t\t<\/svg><\/span><\/p>\n\t      \t    \n          <\/div>\n\n  <\/a>\n<a\n    class=\"ncst-content-card \"\n    href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/news\/2026\/09\/paper-industry-career-fair\/\"\n  >\n  \n          <div class=\"content-card__image-container\">\n        <div class=\"content-card__image-background\">\n          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\"\n            class=\"content-card__image wp-image-26458\"\n            alt=\"crowds of students surround career fair tables at Talley Student Union for the Paper Industry Career Fair 2026\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Career-fair-feature-1.jpg\"\n            style=\"aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; \"\n srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Career-fair-feature-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Career-fair-feature-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Career-fair-feature-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2026\/09\/Career-fair-feature-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"content-card__text-container\">\n              <p class=\"content-card__meta\">\n                      <span class=\"content-card__date\">September 11, 2026<\/span>\n                            <\/p>\n      \n                        <h3 class=\"content-card__headline\">Paper Industry Career Fair<\/h3>\n              \n\n              \n\t      \t        <p class=\"content-card__teaser\"><span class=\"text\">by: Ethan Wolff, PSE\/CHE &#8217;28 On Wednesday, September 2, the Pulp and Paper Advisory Board hosted the annual Paper Industry Career Fair at NC State\u2019s Talley Student Union. 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