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May 2018

Students in the Forest

May 30, 2018

New Scholarship Provides Opportunity for Forestry Students

Resource Management Service, LLC, (RMS) will fund a new scholarship program for Forest Management majors in the College of Natural Resources.

Bethany Cutts

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.

May 25, 2018

How Coyotes Conquered the Continent

Using museum specimens and fossil records, researchers from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State University have produced a comprehensive (and unprecedented) range history of the expanding species that can help reveal the ecology of predation as well as evolution through hybridization.

How to become a park ranger

May 22, 2018

How to Become a Park Ranger

Students interested in how to become a park ranger should be comfortable working with people, care about nature and enjoy working outdoors every day. With duties that can vary significantly,…

What can I do with a forestry degree?

May 22, 2018

What Can I Do With a Forestry Degree?

Trees and forested ecosystems are a critical part of our earth, our economy and our way of life, from reducing carbon pollution and purifying groundwater to providing timber for buildings…

May 17, 2018

How Citizen Science and Open-Source Tech Can Create Change

Citizen science often gets a bad rap, but a new short film shows how people who take research and data collection into their own hands can influence local environmental policies.

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May 16, 2018

Goodnight Scholars Program Announces Transfer Class of 2021

Fifteen transfer students receive Goodnight Scholarships, including Paper Science and Engineering major Maria Salazar.

Julianne Pomnitz

May 14, 2018

NC State Students Receive Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad

Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology major Julianne Pomnitz received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship for her semester study abroad trip in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.

Student works on a Lake Raleigh project

May 13, 2018

Sustainability Fund Announces Grant Winners, New Grant Opportunity

Ten projects, including a few lead by College of Natural Resources students, received NC State Sustainability Fund grants to improve campus sustainability in the 2018-2019 fiscal year.

Zero Waste Wolves student club

May 12, 2018

NC State Student Leads Effort to Boost Recycling at D.H. Hill Library

Environmental Sciences major Kyra Levau spends enough time at D.H. Hill Library to know where the trash cans are  ‒  and are not.