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Schenck Memorial Forest - A Forest Runs Through It - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Jan 6, 2020

A Forest Runs Through It

Since its establishment, Schenck has been managed as a teaching and research site where students learn about forest management and the associated benefits. It has also become a popular recreation spot for Raleigh residents who enjoy its walking trails and picnic areas.

Field of Christmas Trees - Parasitic Wasps Are Making A Meal of North Carolina’s Christmas Trees - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Dec 22, 2019

Parasitic Wasps Are Making A Meal of North Carolina’s Christmas Trees

North Carolina is the country's second-largest producer and exporter of Christmas trees. But a parasitic wasp is feasting on the seed supply.

Forest Canopy - Creating a More Diverse Workforce in Forestry - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Sep 3, 2019

Creating a More Diverse Workforce in Forestry

NC State and Tuskegee University will offer an accelerated graduate degree program to students from underrepresented groups.

Students in the lab

Aug 15, 2019

Workshop Provides Teachers with Professional Development in Bioproducts and Bioenergy

Sixteen high school science and career and technical education (CTE) teachers attended a four-day hands-on professional development workshop at NC State in July.

How Big Data Can Help Predict the Spread of Pests and Pathogens

Aug 2, 2019

How Big Data Can Help Predict the Spread of Pests and Pathogens 

Dynamic modeling is helping decision-makers curb the spread of economically and ecologically destructive pests and pathogens.

Tangible Landscape Workshop

Jun 20, 2019

Can a Hands-on Model Help Forest Stakeholders Fight Tree Disease?

Ross Meentemeyer and fellow researchers offer Tangible Landscape, an interactive model that allows participants to try different solutions to help stop sudden tree death.

Student hikes outside in woods

Apr 22, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Meeting Needs of Growing Population with Tree Improvement

College of Natural Resources graduate Austin Quate combines numerous forestry practices to improve trees.

Student hiking in Chile

Apr 15, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Promoting Sustainability through Forest Management

College of Natural Resources graduate Wilder Person wants to help others through forest management.

Belltower Trees

Sep 18, 2018

Student Spotlight: Chris Cohrs

Forest Management major Chris Cohrs attended the Society of American Foresters (SAF) annual conference, with support from the CNR Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund.

Forest Management Alumnus Thomas Harris

Aug 3, 2018

Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris, a 2016 Forest Management alumnus, is a Fiber Supply Associate for International Paper.