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Copper wolves on central campus - Natural Resources Professors Names Goodnight Early Career Innovators - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 30, 2023

Natural Resources Professors Named Goodnight Early Career Innovators

Ayse Ercumen and Nathalie Lavoine are among the 25 NC State faculty to be named to the 2022-23 class of Goodnight Early Career Innovators.

Kimberly Willis - Kimberly Willis Named Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Executive MBA of 2022 - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 29, 2023

Kimberly Willis Named Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Executive MBA of 2022

Kimberly Willis, an assistant teaching professor of parks, recreation and tourism management at NC State, has been named a Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Executive MBA of 2022.

Close-up of Jason Bocarro standing in front of the North Carolina state flag - Jason Bocarro Named Owens-Shelton Distinguished Professor - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 23, 2023

Jason Bocarro Named Owens-Shelton Distinguished Professor

Bocarro is a faculty member in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management at the College of Natural Resources.

Close-up of copper wolf statue - Martin Hubbe Awarded 2023 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 3, 2023

Martin Hubbe Awarded 2023 Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award

Established in 1928, the Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award is the highest honor that the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) can bestow upon an individual.

Elliot Nauert standing in a forest - Meet Extension Forestry Associate Elliot Nauert - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 27, 2023

Meet Extension Forestry Associate Elliot Nauert

In his new role, Nauert oversees outreach, coordination, and education efforts aimed at promoting prescribed fire throughout the southeastern United States.

Nathalie Lavoine examines a bioproduct in a lab - Nathalie Lavoine Selected for 2022 TAPPI NanoDivision Mid-Career Award - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 21, 2023

Nathalie Lavoine Selected for 2022 TAPPI NanoDivision Mid-Career Award

Lavoine, an assistant professor of forest biomaterials at NC State, studies the use of biomass-derived nanoparticles for sustainable product design, processing and engineering.

Fred Cubbage - Cubbage Honored with 2022 Jackson Rigney International Service Award - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Oct 4, 2022

NC State Professor Named Co-Editor of the Journal of Forest Business Research

The Journal of Forest Business Research, which is peer-reviewed and open-access, strives to offer a wealth of knowledge in a focus area which has not been previously covered as an explicit realm of scholarship — the science of sustainable business within the forestry sector.

NC State professor Fikret Isik examines saplings inside a greenhouse at NC State - Forestry Professor Fikret Isik Named Fulbright Scholar - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Sep 8, 2022

Forestry Professor Fikret Isik Named Fulbright Scholar

Isik will spend nearly a year conducting research on and teaching about quantitative genetics and breeding at the University of Pretoria's Future Africa campus.

Wolf Statue on NC State Campus - Homepage - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Aug 5, 2022

New Karla A. Henderson Distinguished Professor Named

Corey Johnson comes to NC State from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, where he is a professor in the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies. He teaches courses on inclusive social justice, recreation, gender and sexuality, qualitative research methods, and the philosophy of science.

Richard Venditti - Richard Venditti Honored with 2021 Outstanding Engagement Award - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 23, 2022

Richard Venditti Honored with 2021 Outstanding Engagement Award

Venditti, the Elis Signe Olsson professor of pulp and paper science and technology, was recently recognized for his extension work with forest biomaterials.