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Chad Kibbe installs solar panels with GRID Alternatives as part of the Solar Spring Break ASB trip.
Jun 13, 2018

NC State Environmental Assessment Now Offering Graduate Courses on Renewable Energy Development

Two new graduate-level Environmental Assessment courses in Renewable Energy Policy and Economics and Design and Installation will begin this fall.
starling nest
Jun 7, 2018

Study Finds Aromatic Herbs Lead to Better Parenting in Starlings

New research by Caren Cooper, Research Associate Professor of Forestry and Environmental Resources, suggests that the presence of aromatic herbs in the nest leads to some improved parenting behaviors in European starlings.
Mary-Margaret McKinney
Jun 6, 2018

Alumni Spotlight: Mary-Margaret McKinney

Alumna Mary-Margaret McKinney is the President and Forester at Carolina Silvics, Inc. Check out her experience as a student and how she puts her forestry skills to use as a private business owner.
Coyote Night
May 30, 2018

Washington Post Video: How coyotes conquered the continent

Watch Forestry and Environmental Resources Research Associate Professor Roland Kays explain the range history of the coyote, revealing it's ecology of predation and evolution through hybridization.
May 29, 2018

Connecting Power and Place

New research by Assistant Professor Bethany Cutts combines spatial analysis and interviews to help watershed planners better understand the social vulnerability of communities across time and space.

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Forestry & Environmental Resources

The Adventures of a Living Conservatory Intern

What are small, brightly colored, and loved all over? Butterflies! At my internship in the Living Conservatory at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, I was constantly surrounded by them. Here, in this mock tropical dry forest, I’ve been teaching […]

Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management

Online PRTSM Alumnus Achieving Goals Working With Carolina Hurricanes

Mike Sundheim, the Vice President of Communications and Team Services for the Carolina Hurricanes and current Professional Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management (PRTSM) student, scores his career goals through online distance education. Check out his story on […]

Forest Biomaterials

R.L. Duncan Memorial/Class of 1967 Scholarship Established

Winter News Dr. Lucian Lucia Named 2017 American Chemical Society Fellow RL Duncan Memorial Scholarship Established by the Class of 1967 Phillips Family Leadership Incentive Awarded Off Site Freshman Retreat a Huge Success Alumni Spotlight – Marianne “Clark” Rhodes Hight […]

The Center for Geospatial Analytics

Geospatial Analytics mapping team

National Park Service Honors Center Web Mapping Team

The Inventory and Monitoring Division of the National Park Service honored a Center for Geospatial Analytics team and their partners with a 2017 Science Management Partner Award.

Learn more about this prestigious award