{"id":24919,"date":"2023-05-25T11:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T15:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/?page_id=24919"},"modified":"2026-04-05T12:58:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:58:41","slug":"high-school-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/extension-and-outreach\/high-school-research\/","title":{"rendered":"High School Summer Research Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/09\/2024group-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"High School Summer Research Program - College of Natural Resources at NC State\" class=\"wp-image-26306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/09\/2024group-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/09\/2024group-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/09\/2024group-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/09\/2024group.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Supported by Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund, the High School Summer Research Program at the <a href=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\">NC State College of Natural Resources<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences\">North Carolina A&amp;T College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences<\/a> aims to expand opportunities and exposure for high school students to learn about forestry and natural resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>. This program allows participants to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn about career tracks and career development directly from undergraduate and graduate students in the field as well as professionals\/practitioners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect with mentors from the forestry and natural resources community who can offer advice and assistance to students as they navigate into college and careers beyond this summer program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participate in seminars hosted by NC State&#8217;s Office of Undergraduate Research \u2014&nbsp;and the annual Research&nbsp;and Creativity&nbsp;Symposium, attending in the summer and presenting in the fall or spring. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Build community with a cohort of other students that might be interested in similar careers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application Information<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"is-text wp-block-ncst-buttons\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-button\">\n      <a\n        class=\"ncst-block__button-link btn\"\n        href=\"https:\/\/go.ncsu.edu\/hssummerapp\"\n        data-ncst-lightbox=\"false\"\n                      >\n                  <span class=\"text\">APPLY HERE<\/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\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Please address any questions to Zakiya Leggett at <a href=\"mailto:zakiya_leggett@ncsu.edu\">zakiya_leggett@ncsu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summer 2026 Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Summer 2026 program will take place over two weeks, July 13\u201324.<br><br>Schedule: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily<br>Location: On or near campus<br>Meals: Lunch will be provided<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from past cohorts showcased their research findings during a mini-symposium concluding the program. A portion of these students also took part in the<a href=\"https:\/\/undergradresearch.dasa.ncsu.edu\/summer-undergraduate-research-creativity-symposium\/\"> State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ncst-photo-gallery has-custombg-four-background-color\"\n        id=\"ncst-photo-gallery-0\">\n\n          <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__container\">\n    \n              <h2 class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__heading\">Research in Action<\/h2>\n                    <p class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__description\">Highlights from past High School Summer Research experiences<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n        <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-reel\" style=\"transform: translateX(0px);\">\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"1\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo of High School Summer Research students - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27259\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"2\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Two students observe plant and soil samples in a laboratory setting - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27260\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_7953_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"3\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1.jpg\" alt=\"Two students working on plot samples in a laboratory setting - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27276\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4054_2024-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"4\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Students working in a laboratory setting - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27257\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4047_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"5\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Students measuring samples in a laboratory setting - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27256\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4043_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"6\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students in a grassy area, observing the plants and the ground - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27254\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3998_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"7\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024.jpg\" alt=\"A group of students in a forest holding poles - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27271\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/IMG_4019_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"8\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Students in a forest, working with tools and holding up a pole - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27253\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3983_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"9\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Student in a forest working with tools - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27252\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"10\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024.jpg\" alt=\"A student working in a laboratory setting - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27251\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"11\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Three students presenting on the impact of Coarse Woody Debris - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27250\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/Closing-program4_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"12\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Two students presenting on the presence of Coarse Woody Debris - High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" data-id=\"27270\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-27270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2024\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"13\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting on the impact of debris removal on tree height, tree mortality, and soil nutrients - High School Summer Research Program- Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25914\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"14\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab.jpg\" alt=\"Student conducts research in a lab - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25909\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"15\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting on the impact of debris removal on soil, pH, soil temperature, soil moisture, and macronutrients - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25911\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"16\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field.jpg\" alt=\"Students engaging in research in the field - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25908\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"17\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo outdoors - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25907\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"18\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting their research on the projector in a classroom - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25905\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"19\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data.jpg\" alt=\"Student recording data in a field - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25906\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"20\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25903\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"21\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting on biomass - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25910\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_biomass-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"22\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree.jpg\" alt=\"Student measuring a tree - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25901\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/measuring_tree-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"23\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph.jpg\" alt=\"Soil ph group presentation on the projector in a classroom - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25904\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_soil_ph-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"24\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment.jpg\" alt=\"Student conducts an experiment in the lab - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25900\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/lab_experiment-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                                  <figure class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-item\" data-gallery-item=\"25\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects.jpg\" alt=\"Classroom presentation on debris - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" data-id=\"25902\" data-thumb-url=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects-300x169.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-25902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_debris_effects-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n              <figcaption class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__viewport-caption\">\n                2023\n              <\/figcaption>\n            <\/figure>\n                  <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__container\">\n        <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__navigation\">\n          <div class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__controls\">\n            <button class=\"prev\" disabled=\"disabled\">\n              <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                <path d=\"M448,216.66H205.64l103.87-97.57L256,64,64,256,256,448l53.51-53.51L205.64,295.34H448Z\">\n                <\/path>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"sr-only\">\n                Previous Image\n              <\/span>\n            <\/button>\n            <span class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__progress\">\n              <span class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__current-index\">\n                1\n              <\/span>\n               of 25\n             <\/span>\n             <button class=\"next\">\n               <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\">\n                 <path d=\"M64,295.34H306.36L202.49,392.92,256,448,448,256,256,64l-53.51,53.51,103.87,99.15H64Z\">\n                 <\/path>\n               <\/svg>\n               <span class=\"sr-only\">Next Image<\/span>\n             <\/button>\n           <\/div>\n           <ul class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumbnails\">\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"1\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 1 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_4210_2024.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo of High School Summer Research students - 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High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-27252\" data-caption=\"2024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_3491_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"10\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 10 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/03\/IMG_0083_2024.jpg\" alt=\"A student working in a laboratory setting - 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High School Research - Forestry and Environmental Resources NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-27270\" data-caption=\"2024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/04\/Closing-program2_2024-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"13\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 13 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting on the impact of debris removal on tree height, tree mortality, and soil nutrients - High School Summer Research Program- Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25914\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/four_presenting_debris-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"14\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 14 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab.jpg\" alt=\"Student conducts research in a lab - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25909\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_lab-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"15\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 15 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting on the impact of debris removal on soil, pH, soil temperature, soil moisture, and macronutrients - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25911\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/two_presenting_soil_ph-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"16\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 16 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field.jpg\" alt=\"Students engaging in research in the field - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25908\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_in_field-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"17\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 17 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo outdoors - High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25907\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/research_group_photo-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"18\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 18 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_tree_mortality.jpg\" alt=\"Students presenting their research on the projector in a classroom - 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High School Summer Research Program - Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State University\" class=\"wp-image-25906\" data-caption=\"2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/recording_data-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\n                 <\/button>\n               <\/li>\n                                           <li class=\"ncst-photo-gallery-thumb\" data-gallery-item=\"20\" style=\"transform: translateX(0%);\">\n                 <button class=\"ncst-photo-gallery__thumb-btn\" aria-label=\"(Image 20 of 25)\">\n                   <img width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/fer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2024\/05\/presenting_group_photo.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo - 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