forest biomaterials

Jan 13, 2020

Cross-Laminated Timber Creates Sustainable Buildings, Stronger Communities

Is cross-laminated timber the future of affordable, sustainable construction? Forest Biomaterials professor Dr. Stephen Kelley is looking for the answer.

Dec 16, 2019

A Brief History of Paper: From Recording History to Wrapping Gifts

For thousands of years, people around the world have been wrapping gifts. But the wrapping paper industry as we know it today was, surprisingly, a complete accident.

Dec 10, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Impacting Lives through Process Engineering

Paper Science and Engineering graduate Lindsay Leonard hopes to impact people's lives through her career in the pulp and paper industry.

Dec 9, 2019

Celebrating 90 Years in the College of Natural Resources

To celebrate our 90th birthday, we asked faculty to predict where we'll be in another 90 years, year 2109.

Nov 13, 2019

Jeff Reese: A Life of Devotion, a Legacy of Impact

For more than 30-years, Reese was committed to the advancement of the pulp and paper industry and worked tirelessly to mentor and guide the next generation of professionals.

Nov 4, 2019

Student Represents NC State at International Bioeconomy Conference

Anna Schraufnagel represented the NC State College of Natural Resources this past summer at the BIO World Congress. She's working with peers to solve bioeconomy-related issues.

Sep 13, 2019

Former NC State Professor Establishes Forest Biomaterials Lecture with $100K Donation

Dr. Richard Thomas, alumnus, former professor and department head in the College of Natural Resources, has generously donated $100,000 to establish an annual lecture in forest biomaterials.

Sep 6, 2019

Chemist by Day, Trekkie by Night

Watching Star Trek as a kid inspired Professor David Tilotta to pursue a career in science.

Jul 15, 2019

Who Edits Wikipedia Articles?

Spoiler: Our students do! Learn about the innovative way we're teaching proper science communication.

Jun 6, 2019

All About Tissue: Conference Brings Researchers, Business Leaders Together To Discuss Industry Advances

About 100 researchers and business leaders from the paper industry recently gathered at NC State for the third annual Tissue Conference.