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Doris Duke Scholar Sasha Pereira is Studying the Role of Spring-Fed Streams in Trout Reproduction, College of Natural Resources, Sasha Pereira, courtesy John Davis, feature

Sep 20, 2021

5 Questions with Doris Duke Conservation Scholar Sasha Pereira

Pereira, who graduated in May 2021 with a degree in zoology and minors in applied ecology and environmental education, reflects on her experience in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program and discusses her plans for the future.

Doris Duke Scholar Daniel Choi is Helping Protect Bachman's Sparrows, College of Natural Resources, Daniel Choi, feature

Sep 17, 2021

5 Questions with Doris Duke Conservation Scholar Daniel Choi

Choi, who graduated in May 2021 with a master's degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology, reflects on his experience in the Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program and discusses his plans for the future.

Dr. Thomas Easley - Yale University's Thomas Easley to Keynote Diversity Discussion - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 12, 2021

Yale University’s Thomas Easley to Keynote Diversity Discussion

Easley, assistant dean of community and inclusion at the Yale School of the Environment, will facilitate a discussion about discrimination and inequalities in the field of natural resources.

Five Questions with Second Lieutenant Teshawn Lee, College of Natural Resources, Teshawn Lee, feature

Mar 2, 2021

5 Questions with Second Lieutenant Teshawn Lee

Lee, who graduated with a degree in sustainable materials and technology in 2020, discusses his experience at the College of Natural Resources and his future plans.

Copper Wolf Statues on NC State University Campus

Feb 25, 2021

Celebrating Black Excellence

In honor of Black History Month, we recently spoke with Black faculty, staff and students about their experiences in the field of higher education and their contributions to the College of Natural Resources

Family Photo - Black Excellence: Instructional Designer James Todd - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 25, 2021

Black Excellence: Instructional Designer James Todd

As an instructional designer for the Department of Forest Biomaterials, Todd provides faculty with online learning techniques and strategies.

Black Excellence Building Environmental Technician Darnell Jones, College of Natural Resources, Darnell Jones, feature

Feb 23, 2021

Black Excellence: Building Environmental Technician Darnell Jones

As building environmental technician, Jones is helping keep the College of Natural Resources safe during COVID-19.

Tira poses for camera

Feb 22, 2021

Black Excellence: Field Researcher Roslynn Powell

Powell, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, is studying the emotional labor of interpreting enslavement at heritage sites.

Dr. Zakiya Leggett

Feb 18, 2021

Black Excellence: Assistant Professor Zakiya Leggett

In this Q&A, Leggett reflects on her experience as a Black scientist in the field of natural resources.

Black Excellence University Program Associate Jewel Walcott, College of Natural Resources, Jewel Walcott, Feature

Feb 16, 2021

Black Excellence: University Program Associate Jewel Walcott

In this Q&A, Walcott discusses her experience as a Black professional working in advancement services and higher education.