forest biomaterials

Feb 20, 2019

Emerging Opportunities and Jobs in the Bioeconomy

Marko Hakovirta, head of the Department of Forest Biomaterials, and Lucian Lucia, associate professor, discuss nontraditional ways to introduce students to STEM careers.

Feb 12, 2019

Paper and Valentine’s Day, The Perfect Match

Valentine’s Day is all about the exchange of cards and love notes, so it’s no surprise that the demand for paper is high on this holiday.

Dec 13, 2018

Meet Zac Guy: 2018 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

Zac Guy, a 2001 graduate in Pulp and Paper Science and Technology, leveraged his degree to become a national leader in wood-based green building materials.

Sep 11, 2018

Student Spotlight: Matt Kollman

Forest Biomaterials doctoral student Matt Kollman interned at RTI International.

Aug 28, 2018

Student Spotlight: Garnett Bullock

Sustainable Materials and Technology major Garnett Bullock applies his background in materials science to his many varied internships and hands-on experiences.

Aug 14, 2018

Student Spotlight: Mary Paz Alvarez Valverde

Sustainable Materials and Technology major Mary Paz Alvarez Valverde attended the International GreenBuilding Conference and Expo with support from the CNR Enrichment Fund.

Jul 30, 2018

What’s in Your Laundry?

Dr. Richard Venditti has partnered with Cotton Incorporated and the Australian government's Cotton Research and Development Corporation to discover what happens to small particles of cotton, polyester, rayon and blends that are released during the washing of our clothes.

May 16, 2018

Goodnight Scholars Program Announces Transfer Class of 2021

Fifteen transfer students receive Goodnight Scholarships, including Paper Science and Engineering major Maria Salazar.

May 3, 2018

NC State Names Class of 2022 Goodnight Scholars

NC State selects 50 Goodnight Scholars for its Class of 2022, including students in the College of Natural Resources.

May 2, 2018

Green Brick Awards Honor NC State’s Most Sustainable

The NC State Sustainability Council announced the 2018 Green Brick Award recipients, who included Dr. Ryan Emanuel and Sustainable Materials and Technology student Mary Paz Alvarez Valverde, at a ceremony recognizing their outstanding contributions to sustainability.