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Jul 12, 2023

Faculty Clusters Fuel a Culture of Excellence at NC State

The Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program has driven interdisciplinary success at NC State for more than a decade. Now university leaders are investing in a new phase of interdisciplinary growth.

Aerial view of a narrow river channel surrounded by trees - Undergrad Positions Available in Species Mapping - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jul 5, 2023

Undergrad Positions Available in Species Mapping

The Center for Geospatial Analytics' Biological Invasions group is recruiting undergraduate research assistants with experience in programming and GIS.

Aerial view of South Florida - New Tool Maps South Florida Fire Risk Pixel by Pixel - College of Natural Resources at NC State University

Jun 28, 2023

New Tool Maps South Florida Fire Risk Pixel by Pixel

NC State researchers designed a computer model to allow fire managers to map fire risk in South Florida on a day-to-day basis.

a red brick house is surrounded by flooding and a chainlink fence - Finding Floods from Space to Support Community Action - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 13, 2023

Finding Floods from Space to Support Community Action

Through AGU’s Thriving Earth Exchange, faculty fellow Mirela Tulbure and doctoral students Mollie Gaines and Varun Tiwari have been working with a community science project in Georgia to validate the lived experiences of residents dealing with frequent flooding.

A view of the NC State belltower during sunset - Industry Partnership to Assess Climate Change Risks - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 8, 2023

Industry Partnership to Assess Climate Change Risks

Tetra Tech, Inc. has selected NC State's Center for Geospatial Analytics to support a five-year, $100 million EPA contract to assess human health and ecological risks associated with global climate change.

Close-up of Corey White - Graduation to Vocation: Corey White is Democratizing Geospatial Data - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 1, 2023

Graduation to Vocation: Corey White is Democratizing Geospatial Data

After graduating from NC State, Corey White will launch OpenPlains Inc. to provide communities with geospatial modeling tools to make data-drive decisions.

A hand places a red pushpin on a paper streetmap - GIS Tops NC State University's Graduate Certificate Programs - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Apr 19, 2023

GIS Tops NC State University’s Graduate Certificate Programs

Over the past four years, over 200 students representing 24 majors and seven colleges have earned the Center for Geospatial Analytics’ Graduate Certificate in GIS, making it NC State University’s most popular graduate certificate program.

Rescue workers search through rubble in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir - Why the Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Were So Destructive - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 23, 2023

Why the Turkey-Syria Earthquakes Were So Destructive

NC State professor Ashly Cabas examines the factors that contributed to the destructiveness of the two earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria earlier this month.

A group of NC State students present their research at the front of a classroom - First-Year Students Learn the Value of GIS for Environmental Justice - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 7, 2023

First-Year Students Learn the Value of GIS for Environmental Justice

Each year, more than 150 incoming NC State freshmen in the Environmental First Year Program learn how geospatial tools can help reveal and address environmental inequities produced by systemic racism.

Close-up of spotted lanternfly - Tweets, News Offer Insights on Invasive Insect Spread - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jan 6, 2023

Tweets, News Offer Insights on Invasive Insect Spread

Twitter and online news could help scientists track the spread of invasive insects, a new study from NC State found.