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Published on February 6, 2026

Climate Change is Reshaping the Future of Winter Sports

Climate change is altering winter weather patterns worldwide, raising uncertainty about the future of skiing, snowboarding and other winter sports.

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Published on February 20, 2026

Beyond the Olympics: How Curling Promotes Active, Social Lifestyles

Curling isn’t just for world-class athletes. Research finds it helps adults of all ages stay active, hit thousands of steps and build lasting friendships.

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Published on February 17, 2026

Caroline Youngblood Turns Paper Science Experience Into Career Success

Youngblood, a double major in paper science and chemical engineering, is using her academic and industry experience to launch a career in research and development with PepsiCo.

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Published on February 16, 2026

Linde Expands Student Opportunities With Scholarship Fund

The company’s Natural Resources Scholarship Fund helps remove financial barriers for students pursuing degrees focused on sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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Climate Change is Reshaping the Future of Winter Sports

Beyond the Olympics: How Curling Promotes Active, Social Lifestyles

Caroline Youngblood Turns Paper Science Experience Into Career Success

Linde Expands Student Opportunities With Scholarship Fund

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Climate Change Threatens the Future of Winter Sports

The Super Bowl’s Economic Impact: Big Game, Big Money, Big Costs

Global Trade Tensions Threaten North Carolina’s Craft Brewing Industry, Expert Says

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Climate Change is Reshaping the Future of Winter Sports

Beyond the Olympics: How Curling Promotes Active, Social Lifestyles

Caroline Youngblood Turns Paper Science Experience Into Career Success

Linde Expands Student Opportunities With Scholarship Fund

Thought Leadership

Climate Change Threatens the Future of Winter Sports

The Super Bowl’s Economic Impact: Big Game, Big Money, Big Costs

Global Trade Tensions Threaten North Carolina’s Craft Brewing Industry, Expert Says

News From our Departments and Center

In the News