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Deja Perkins birding.

Jun 10, 2020

On How #BlackBirdersWeek Celebrated Black Naturalists, Birders

Graduate student Deja Perkins helped launch #BlackBirdersWeek to celebrate black naturalists, birders.

Young oak trees growing at NC State.

Jun 10, 2020

NC State Tree Experts Grow Oaks to Honor Marines

Forestry experts at NC State are growing young oaks to honor Marines who fell at Belleau Wood.

Rodolphe Barrangou, professor and co-founder of TreeCo, with genome edited poplars.

Jun 10, 2020

NC State Spin-off TreeCo To Breed a Better Forest

TreeCo, a start-up company founded by two NC State researchers, is setting out to revolutionize the forestry industry by combining insights from tree genetics with the power of genome editing.

Jordan hall - Natural Resources Students Selected for Conservation Leadership Program - College of Natural Resources News at NC State University

May 11, 2020

Natural Resources Students Selected for Conservation Leadership Program

Three students from the College of Natural Resources were among 10 undergraduates from across the country to be selected for the Scholars for Conservation Leadership Program.

Alyssa poses by the water

May 8, 2020

Graduation to Vocation: Alyssa Quakenbush is Promoting Marine Conservation

College of Natural Resources graduate Alyssa Quackenbush's passion is protecting marine life. Read more about her journey.

Jenny poses by the ocean

May 7, 2020

Graduation to Vocation: Jenny Oren is Protecting the Natural Environment

College of Natural Resources graduate Jenny Oren's passion is wildlife conservation. Read more about her journey.

Ryan Emanuel - NC State Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Indigenous Rights - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Apr 23, 2020

NC State Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Indigenous Rights

As a fellow at the National Humanities Center, Ryan Emanuel will spend the next year writing a book about his research project, โ€œWater in the Lumbee World: Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights, and the Transformation of Home."

Jennifer Fawcett at a prescribed burn site

Mar 10, 2020

Women in Forestry and Fire: Empowering Women through Land Management Education

In honor of Womenโ€™s History Month, we sat down with Jennifer Fawcett to talk about her work with women in fire and forestry.  Jennifer works in Cooperative Extension Forestry inโ€ฆ

hurricane satellite

Mar 6, 2020

Forests After Florence

Dr. Madhusudan Katti, an associate professor in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources, is collaborating with undergraduate students from across disciplines to study the hurricaneโ€™s collective impact on urban forests.

Excavator - NEPA Overhaul: Everything You Need to Know - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Jan 23, 2020

NEPA Overhaul: Everything You Need to Know

Will the Trump administration's proposed changes to the 50-year-old law spur economic development or environmental ruin? Our experts weigh in on the controversial move.