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5 Questions with Environmental Educator Theo Combos, College of Natural Resources, Theo Combos, feature

Jun 23, 2020

5 Questions with Environmental Educator Theo Combos

We sat down with Theo Combos, a 2018 Parks, Recreation and Tourism alumnus, to talk about his experiences in environmental education.
Schenck Memorial Forest - A Forest Runs Through It - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Jan 6, 2020

A Forest Runs Through It

Since its establishment, Schenck has been managed as a teaching and research site where students learn about forest management and the associated benefits. It has also become a popular recreation spot for Raleigh residents who enjoy its walking trails and picnic areas.
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Dec 4, 2019

NC State College of Natural Resources Partners with College of Education to Offer Minor in Environmental Education

Beginning in the spring semester, NC State students will have the option to minor in environmental education thanks to a partnership between the NC State College of Education and the College of Natural Resources.
Jonathan Marchal - NC State Alumnus Wins $1M Grant for Environmental Education

Nov 12, 2019

NC State Alumnus Wins $1M Grant for Environmental Education

This grant will help alumnus Jonathan Marchal spread environmental education programs to all 100 NC counties.

Jenna Hartley Awarded NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship

Oct 14, 2019

Jenna Hartley Awarded NOAA Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship

Jenna Hartley, a PhD student in the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Management, was awarded a $150K scholarship from NOAA.

Children Prefer Faraway Wildlife to Local Nature

Aug 1, 2019

Children Prefer Faraway Wildlife to Local Nature

Generally, children thought more favorably of faraway charismatic species, such as pandas and cheetahs, than local ones.

Climate Education for Kids Increases Climate Concerns for Parents

May 6, 2019

Climate Education for Kids Increases Climate Concerns for Parents

A new study finds that educating children about climate change increases their parents' concerns about climate change.

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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.
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Jan 27, 2018

New STEM Program to Connect High Schoolers with Geospatial Tech and Careers

The Center for Geospatial Analytics is accepting applications for a free high school student program that explores jobs in geospatial science and cutting-edge technologies.