Staff

Feb 20, 2019

Emerging Opportunities and Jobs in the Bioeconomy

Marko Hakovirta, head of the Department of Forest Biomaterials, and Lucian Lucia, associate professor, discuss nontraditional ways to introduce students to STEM careers.

Feb 18, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Summer Higdon

Hands-on experience helped Summer enhance her passion for animals and the outdoors while inspiring her to expand her educational opportunities.

Feb 18, 2019

Burning Desire: Rejuvenating A Rare Longleaf Pine Ecosystem

Jodi Forrester, a professor in Forestry and Environmental Resources, is teaming up with fellow researchers to restore a field laboratory recently destroyed by a fire.

Feb 11, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Dave Nastalski

Dave uses his hands-on experiences and lessons from his PGA golf management courses to become the founder of a putting device for fellow golfers.

Feb 4, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Mary Sykora

Mary started her first volunteer opportunity labeling thousands of envelopes and feeling skeptical about her sport management major. Today, she executes tour programs and manages over 5 University-related programs as an operations manager.

Jan 30, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Alexandra Morrison

Alexandra combines her love of environmental education, visual storytelling, research and wildlife as an undergrad and graduate student in the College of Resources.

Jan 28, 2019

NC State Researchers Want to Hear Your Backyard for a New Mapping Project

Got a neighbor who loves to run their deafening leaf blower at full blast? Even if you don't, the noise pollution in your neighborhood could be impacting the health of people and nearby wildlife there.

Jan 23, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Sam Freeze

After hearing about the College of Natural Resources, Sam was inspired to major in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology, where he worked with various organizations, including the Marine Corps, Clemson University and the NC Museum of Natural Sciences.

Jan 18, 2019

Can Genetic Engineering Save Disappearing Forests?

Forests in the U.S. face many threats: climate change, invasive species, pests and pathogens. Could genetically engineering trees make these plants more resilient?

Jan 16, 2019

Student Spotlight: Kamila Edwards

After attending the GreenBuild International Conference and Expo, Kamila is now LEED certified and connected with professionals in the sustainability industry.