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Apr 12, 2018

Using Virtual Reality to Plot Urban Green Spaces

Center for Geospatial Analytics researchers find that VR goggles give landscape designers fresh insight on how green landscapes refresh city residents.

Jan 15, 2018

An Intrepid Veteran and NC State Alum Finds A Hat That Fits

As a state park ranger, PRTM alumna Jessica Phillips is using her position to inform and bring the parks to the people.

Apr 2, 2018

Protecting Firefighters

NC State experts in the College of Textiles and the College of Natural Resources are developing and testing equipment to protect the firefighters who protect us.

Mar 21, 2018

Forestry Prof Honored for Diversity Efforts

Zakiya Holmes Leggett, a Forestry and Environmental Resources Professor, is lauded by the Ecological Society of America for her efforts to increase the diversity of future ecologists through mentoring, teaching and outreach.

Apr 9, 2018

2017-2018 University Teaching Awards Presented

NC State recognized more than 30 faculty members, including a few from the College of Natural Resources, for their dedication to teaching, mentoring and innovation at the 2017-2018 University Teaching Awards Ceremony.

Our Departments

Forestry & Environmental Resources

Graduate Student Spotlight and Global Change Fellow: Matthew Stillwagon

Each month, Forestry and Environmental Resources highlights a current student who represent the diverse and involved student population within the department. This month, February, the spotlight focuses on, Matthew Stillwagon. Matthew is a doctoral student with Dr. Marcelo Ardon and is […]

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

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