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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.

Ground biomass - New Research Program Investigates Carbon Footprint of Fibers to Combat Climate Change - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 16, 2023

New Research Program Investigates Carbon Footprint of Fibers to Combat Climate Change

“This is groundbreaking research that will help in the fight against climate change by providing quantitative information that consumers can use in their purchase decision-making,” said NC State professor Ronalds Gonzalez.

Nathan Honeycutt stands in front of machinery - 5 Questions with Continuous Improvement Manager Nathan Honeycutt - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jan 25, 2023

5 Questions with Continuous Improvement Manager Nathan Honeycutt

Honeycutt '18 now works at Arauco, a global manufacturer of forest products.

Students examine papermaking machinery - Nicholson Scholarship Supports First-Generation Paper Science Students - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Dec 16, 2022

Nicholson Scholarship Supports First-Generation Paper Science Students

Bart Nicholson '81 was the first of his family to go to college and has never forgotten the impact – and importance – of that moment in his personal history.

Talley Student Union from a distance - These NC State Students Are Improving On-Campus Sustainability - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Nov 28, 2022

These NC State Students Are Improving On-Campus Sustainability

Six students from the College of Natural Resources have been selected as members of the 2022-23 cohort for the NC State Sustainability Office's Campus as a Classroom internship program.

Graduates stand together and embrace each other during the commencement ceremony at PNC Arena USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young To Deliver NC State Fall Commencement address - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Nov 16, 2022

USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young To Deliver NC State Fall Commencement Address

Three-time NC State alumna Chavonda Jacobs-Young returns to deliver the commencement address to summer and fall graduates.

Students examine a water quality meter - Growing Tomorrow's Natural Resource Leaders - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Nov 15, 2022

Growing Tomorrow’s Natural Resource Leaders

In the College of Natural Resources, planet Earth provides the classroom, and nature’s bounty the curriculum — but it’s the people who set it apart.

Melzer Morgan standing in front of greenery - 5 Questions with Campus As A Classroom Intern Melter Morgan - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Nov 2, 2022

5 Questions With Campus As A Classroom Intern Melzer Morgan

Morgan is one of six students from the College of Natural Resources to be selected for the Campus as a Classroom sustainability internship program for 2022-23.

Chavonda Jacobs-Young - Paper Science Alum Chavonda Jacobs-Young Appointed as USDA Under Secretary - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Oct 24, 2022

Paper Science Alum Chavonda Jacobs-Young Appointed as USDA Under Secretary

Chavonda Jacobs-Young '89 has been appointed as the United States Department of Agriculture's chief scientist and under secretary for research, education, and economics.

Melton puts up wolfies at event - Paper Science Alumni Establishes a Scholarship to Honor Mother - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Sep 14, 2022

Paper Science Alumni Establishes Scholarship to Honor Mother

Ed Melton '77 has long wanted to find a way to thank the woman who worked so hard to make sure he got an education.