Department Seminars
About
The Forestry and Environmental Resources Seminars are open to anyone interested. This weekly seminar series is part of the course for students enrolled in FOR801.
We meet Spring 2023 on Thursdays 3:00 pm – 3:50 pm in 1218 Jordan Addition. Drinks and snacks will be provided after the seminar.
These will not be recorded. Open to all interested – feel free to share!
The full schedule and titles is listed in our event calendar.
Schedule
January 19
Cooperative Extension, Outreach Education of the Land-grant Universities
Dr. Barbara Board, Associate Dean of Cooperative Extension, NC A&T State University (retired
January 26
Adversity turned into Opportunity: An unorthodox and challenging journey to graduate school seized with perseverance and success
Tyrik Cooper, PhD Student, Forestry and Environmental Resources
February 2
Disparities in Access to Community Water Service in the United States: Effects on Children’s Health and Development
Dr. Jackie MacDonald Gibson, Department Head, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, NCSU
February 9
Gene-Environment interactions and the developmental origins of disease
Dr. David Aylor, Associate Professor, Biology, NCSU
February 16
No seminar, Wellness Day
February 23
Hurricanes and Forest Markets
Dr. Jesse Henderson, US Forest Service
March 2
How global engagement benefits student learning & faculty scholarship and how best utilize university resources for global engagement
Dr. Bailian Li, Professor, FER and former Senior Vice Provost for Global Engagement, NCSU
March 9
The Ecology of Science Communication
Michelle Jewell, Science Communicator, Dept of Applied Ecology, NCSU
March 16
No Seminar – Spring Break
March 23
NC State Sustainability Initiatives, Progress and Opportunities for Involvement
Carla Davis, Director, University Sustainability Office, NC State
April 6
Waccamaw Siouan STEM Studio: Research and Events
Ashley Lomboy, Program Manager, Waccamaw Siouan Stem Studio
April 13 – Student Presentations
April 20 – Student Presentations