forest biomaterials

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.

Apr 23, 2018

Three Named Professorships Awarded

The College of Natural Resources announces the appointments of Dr. Erin Sills, Dr. Richard Venditti and Dr. Stephen Kelley to three named professorships.

Apr 22, 2018

Alumnus Receives Distinguished Service Award

Jeff Reese, a 1985 graduate of Paper Science and Engineering, received the Herman L. Joachim Distinguished Service Award for outstanding leadership and support as a TAPPI volunteer at PaperCon in Charlotte.

Feb 19, 2018

Student Spotlight: Khandoker Salem

Doctoral student Khandoker Salem is a Forest Biomaterials Graduate Research Assistant focused on the chemical modification of nanocellulose.

Feb 15, 2018

Student Spotlight: Navodya Denuwara

Sustainable Materials and Technology major Navodya Denuwara spent her summer interning with the US Green Building Council (USGBC) in Washington, D.C.

Feb 12, 2018

Student Spotlight: Daniel Richardson

Paper Science and Engineering major Daniel Richardson completed a semester-long internship at WestRock in Virginia as a Process Engineering Intern.

Oct 31, 2016

Ron Terry Receives Distinguished Alumni Award

Paper Science and Engineering Alumnus recognized as the College of Natural Resources 2016 Distinguished Alumni during Red and White Week at NC State.

Nov 11, 2015

Unexpected Products Made From Paper

Did you know that there are more than 5,000 products made from paper and paper making by-products?

Nov 2, 2015

11 Facts You Didn’t Know About Forestry and Paper

From forest management that supports the clean air we breathe to the production of paper and packaging products we use daily, there are countless ways in which we benefit from these industries.