Forestry and Environmental Resources
Shad in the Classroom Boosts Recovery Effort
Alumni, graduate students and the Student Fisheries Society help make the Shad in the Classroom program not only a success, but fun for elementary school students.
Can citizen science reverse the extinction of experience?
Caren Cooper, Research Associate Professor of Forestry and Environmental Resources, finds that citizen science programs can help participants foster a stronger relationship with the natural world around them.
How Changes in Water Quality Today Impact Sustainability Tomorrow
Dr. Marcelo Ardón aims to understand the human and natural processes influencing salinization of surface waters and its impact on farmlands, water sources, forestry plantations and other coastal resources.
12 named Awards for Excellence Winners, Three named to Governor’s Award
Austine Heine, Forestry and Environmental Resources Research Associate, receives the NC State University Award of Excellence.
Environmental Assessment Now Offering Graduate Courses on Renewable Energy Development
Learn more about our new classes: Renewable Energy Policy and Economics; and PV Design and Installation.
Are the Feds Cherry-Picking Data to Force Pipelines Through Vulnerable Communities?
Ryan Emanuel, Forestry and Environmental Resources Associate Professor, discusses how the proposed pipeline would disproportionately affect minority communities.
Alumni Spotlight: Mary-Margaret McKinney
Alumna Mary-Margaret McKinney is the President and Forester at Carolina Silvics, Inc. Check out her experience as a student and how she puts her forestry skills to use as a private business owner.
Study finds aromatic herbs lead to better parenting in starlings
Caren Cooper, Research Associate Professor in Forestry and Environmental Resources, finds that nests with herbs could impact bird parenting behaviors.
New Scholarship Provides Opportunity for Forestry Students
Resource Management Service, LLC, (RMS) will fund a new scholarship program for Forest Management majors in the College of Natural Resources.
Washington Post Video: How coyotes conquered the continent
Watch Forestry and Environmental Resources Research Associate Professor Roland Kays explain the range history of the coyote, revealing it's ecology of predation and evolution through hybridization.