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Jul 16, 2025

Naming Opportunities Still Available to Support Slocum Camp Enhancements

The Slocum Camp Hill Forest Enhancement Campaign was established with the goal of raising at least $1.5 million for the renovation, restoration and revitalization of the camp’s cabins, classrooms, trails and other facilities.
Caitlin poses by tree

Jul 9, 2025

Caitlin Haedrich Pairs Research Passion with Cutting-Edge Geospatial Tools

Haedrich is using tools like Tangible Landscape, a spatially augmented reality sandbox system, to help stakeholders understand the impacts of land use, flooding, sea level rise and more.

Jul 2, 2025

Forest Biomaterials Researchers Developing Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Foam Packaging

The fiber-based material, which is fully recyclable and biodegradable, could someday replace plastic foam materials used in cushioning and insulation for packaging.
New construction in the courtyard between Biltmore and Jordan halls

Jul 1, 2025

Coming Soon: New Outdoor Collaboration Space

College of Natural Resources students are building the first outdoor structure on campus made from cross-laminated timber.

Flames and smoke curtain of a forest fire in the Brazilian Amazon. - Wildfires: Expert Answers to Your Burning Questions - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 25, 2025

Wildfires: Essential Facts and Insights

NC State researchers address some of the most frequently asked questions about wildfires — from what causes them to how they can be stopped.

Jun 20, 2025

Alumni and Wife of Former Professor Makes Major Gift to the Endowment Created in Her Husband’s Name

When friends and admirers endowed a scholarship fund in honor of Myron Kelly in 2004, they had no way of knowing what the North Carolina State University professor and his wife, Sandra “Sandy” Kelly, would ultimately mean to students in the College of Natural Resources. 
Gabby stands before mountain view - Gabby Queen '27 Takes a Step Back to Find a Way Forward - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 13, 2025

Gabby Queen ’27 Takes a Step Back to Find a Way Forward

After taking a leave of absence to gain some perspective, Queen has found purpose and success as she pursues a bachelor's degree in forest management.
Black Footed Ferret - Endangered Species Act Revision Could Weaken Habitat Protections for At-Risk Wildlife, Experts Say - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 11, 2025

Endangered Species Act Revision Could Weaken Habitat Protections for At-Risk Wildlife, Experts Say

College of Natural Resources professors Chris Moorman and Roland Kays discuss how a proposed revision to the law could heighten the risk of extinction for certain threatened and endangered species across the United States.
Adam Elhammoumi and Jess Nguyen in Osaka, Japan - Alumni Donors Help Paper Science Students See the World - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 10, 2025

Alumni Donors Help Paper Science Students See the World

Adam Elhammoumi and Jesseeca “Jess” Nguyen, both 2015 alumni, have established an endowment to expand access to study abroad opportunities for students in the Paper Science and Engineering program.
Back view of male sneakers running. - 5 Tips to Stay Safe Outdoors in Extreme Heat - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 2, 2025

5 Tips to Stay Safe Outdoors in Extreme Heat

Prolonged exposure to extreme heat can pose serious health risks for people engaging in outdoor activities.