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A hand places a red pushpin on a paper streetmap - GIS Tops NC State University's Graduate Certificate Programs - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Apr 19, 2023

GIS Tops NC State University’s Graduate Certificate Programs

Over the past four years, over 200 students representing 24 majors and seven colleges have earned the Center for Geospatial Analytics’ Graduate Certificate in GIS, making it NC State University’s most popular graduate certificate program.

Prabin Buhsal - 5 Question with Goodnight Doctoral Fellow Prabin Bhusal - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 29, 2023

5 Questions with Goodnight Doctoral Fellow Prabin Bhusal

Prabin Bhusal is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at the College of Natural Resources. He is studying the socioeconomic and political processes that influence the institutions of community forestry in Nepal.

Morgan Arteman - 5 Questions with Goodnight Doctoral Fellow Morgan Arteman - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 28, 2023

5 Questions with Goodnight Doctoral Fellow Morgan Arteman

For her doctoral thesis, Arteman is studying the effects of harvesting on tree physiology and growth and ecosystem carbon and water dynamics in an upland hardwood forest.

Close-up of copper wolf statue at Wolf Plaza - Natural Resources Students Named to Inaugural Class of Goodnight Doctoral Fellows - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 28, 2023

Natural Resources Students Named to Inaugural Class of Goodnight Doctoral Fellows

Prabin Bhusal and Morgan Arteman are among the 30 students to be named to the inaugural class of Goodnight Doctoral Fellowship recipients. 

Kayla Stukes standing in a field - Meet National Needs Fellow Kayla Stukes - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 15, 2023

Meet National Needs Fellow Kayla Stukes

Stukes, a master's degree student in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State, talks about the impact she hopes to make through her research and her involvement in the USDA National Needs Fellowship Program.

Close-up of Rachel Wood - Meet National Needs Fellow Rachel Wood - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Feb 14, 2023

Meet National Needs Fellow Rachel Wood

Wood, a doctoral student in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources at NC State, talks about the impact she hopes to make through her research and her involvement in the USDA National Needs Fellowship Program.

Julianne Reas stands on a lakeshore in front of a mountain - 5 Questions with Global Change Fellow Juulianne Read - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Dec 2, 2022

5 Questions with Global Change Fellow Julianne Reas

Reas, a second-year graduate student in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, is working to better understand the drivers of conservation action on local and global levels.

Close-up of Tyrik Cooper - Forestry Student Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Nov 7, 2022

Forestry Student Recognized for Diversity and Inclusion Efforts

Tyrik Cooper is the winner of the Ecological Society of America’s Trailblazing Work in Diversity and Inclusion Award. 

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.

Murry holds bird - NC State student Murry Burgess to Publish Children's Book - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Sep 23, 2022

NC State Student Murry Burgess to Publish Children’s Book

The book, “Sparrow Learns Birds,” follows the story of a five-year-old Black girl who loves to explore the outdoors in her suburban neighborhood.