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NC State Grad Becomes the Town of Cary’s First Urban Forestry Manager, College of Natural Resources, Katie Rose Levin, feature

Aug 10, 2021

NC State Alum Katie Levin is Protecting Trees, Promoting Environmental Justice

Levin, who graduated with a degree in environmental technology in 2006, has had a career rooted in protecting natural resources. Now she's the first urban forestry manager for the Town of Cary.
Five Questions with Parks and Recreation Director Cory Tobin, College of Natural Resources, Cory Tobin, feature

Aug 4, 2021

5 Questions with Parks and Recreation Director Cory Tobin

Tobin, who graduated with an online Master of Parks, Recreation, Tourism and Sport Management degree in 2016, is managing a team that maintains an 84-acre park system with 17 different facilities.
Not Your Average Summer Promoting North Carolina's Forests, College of Natural Resources, Kristen Fontana and Abigail Ridge, feature

Jul 22, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Promoting North Carolina’s Forests

Abigail Ridge and Kristen Fontana discuss their internship experiences at the North Carolina Forestry Association.
Professor Carla Barbieri is Supporting Small Farms through Agritourism, College of Natural Resources, Carla Barbieri at The Vollmer Farm in NC, feature

Jul 16, 2021

Faculty Feature: Meet Professor Carla Barbieri

Barbieri is a professor of parks, recreation and tourism management and head of the Agritourism and Societal Well-being Lab.

Jul 14, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Optimizing Paper Mill Processes

As an industrial sales intern for the paper division of Nalco Water, Brianna Ochoa is working at the Savannah River Mill in Georgia to optimize the performance of paper machines.
Not Your Average Summer Analyzing Flooring Materials, College of Natural Resources, Melzer Morgan, feature

Jul 13, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Investigating Wood Products Challenges

This summer, Melzer Morgan IV is working as a technical analyst in the Hodges Wood Products Laboratory at the NC State College of Natural Resources.
Not Your Average Summer: Monitoring Bluebird Nests, College of Natural Resources, Trey Jeffers, feature

Jul 9, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Monitoring Bluebird Nests

As a volunteer at Haw River State Park, Trey Jeffers is monitoring bluebird next boxes — a vital process to the species' breeding success.
Not Your Average Summer Applying Classroom Knowledge to Undergraduate Research, College of Natural Resources, Holly Walsh, feature

Jul 8, 2021

Not Your Average Summer: Improving Water Quality and Tree Health

Holly Walsh, a senior double majoring in environmental technology and management and chemistry, is contributing to research projects on groundwater wells, chemical databases and trees this summer.
Faculty Profile: Kathryn Stevenson is Connecting Youth, Nature and Communities through Environmental Education, College of Natural Resources, Kathryn Stevenson, feature

Jul 6, 2021

Faculty Feature: Meet Assistant Professor Kathryn Stevenson

Stevenson is the director of NC State’s Environmental Education Lab and an assistant professor of parks, recreation and tourism management.

Five Questions with Outdoor Adventures Coordinator Lauren Stover, College of Natural Resources, Lauren Stover, feature

Jul 2, 2021

5 Questions with Outdoor Adventures Coordinator Lauren Stover

Stover '18 talks about her time at the College of Natural Resources and how it prepared her to work as the Outdoor Adventures coordinator for NC State Wellness and Recreation.