diversity and inclusion

Sep 16, 2020

Alumnus Support to Fund Undergraduate Research in Tree Improvement

Don Rockwood '72 and his wife, Joanne, will support underrepresented students in forestry with their gift. 

Aug 17, 2020

Preparing Parks, Recreation and Tourism Students To Serve Diverse Audience

North Carolina State University professors joined experts from around the country and nation in generating recommendations for other educators preparing students to serve a diverse clientele. 

Jun 15, 2020

The Importance of Black Birders Week and Its Lasting Impact

Deja Perkins and Lauren Pharr helped organize Black Birders Week and participated in the daily events, respectively. We spoke with them to hear their perspective on the week and its impact. 

Jun 10, 2020

On How #BlackBirdersWeek Celebrated Black Naturalists, Birders

Graduate student Deja Perkins helped launch #BlackBirdersWeek to celebrate black naturalists, birders. 

May 11, 2020

College of Natural Resources Students Selected for Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program

Three students from NC State's College of Natural Resources were selected to attend the Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program, which aims to expand opportunities for underrepresented minority groups in the land conservation field. 

Apr 23, 2020

NC State Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Indigenous Rights

As a fellow at the National Humanities Center, Ryan Emanuel will spend the next year writing a book about his research project, “Water in the Lumbee World: Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights, and the Transformation of Home." 

Feb 5, 2020

An Interview with Duncan Anderson

As member of the LGBT+ community, Duncan promotes diversity through his existence. His involvement with the Engaging Leaders Program and the GLBT Center at NC State have helped him find community and learn to lead. 

Sep 3, 2019

Creating a More Diverse Workforce in Forestry

NC State and Tuskegee University will offer an accelerated graduate degree program to students from underrepresented groups. 

Jun 26, 2019

Military Student Brings Lawmakers and Veterans Together Outdoors to Create Change

U.S. Army Captain Matthew Arevian is bringing stakeholders together to show the impact of the outdoors to veterans. 

Mar 7, 2019

Food and Housing Insecurity is Impacting our Students

Guest contributor Alexa breaks down the effects of food and housing insecurity throughout campus and introduces services available to help our students succeed.