graduate programs

Dec 5, 2023

Roman Sarder ’23 Develops Sustainable Paper and Packaging Solutions

Sarder, who graduates in December 2023 with a Ph.D. in forest biomaterials, is currently working as a senior research scientist at WestRock.

Nov 10, 2023

Online Distance Education Program Paves the Way

Chelly Sundermeyer, a recent graduate of the Master of Environmental Assessment program, is now employed by the Federal Highway Administration Colorado Division.

Sep 25, 2023

Lauren Pharr Named Young Conservationist of the Year

Pharr, a Ph.D. student studying fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology at NC State, has been a longtime advocate of wildlife conservation.

Aug 17, 2023

For Two Backyard Bird Species, More Light Pollution Is Linked to Lower Survival

New findings led by NC State researchers could be important to whether backyard birds will thrive as urbanization expands.

May 2, 2023

Graduation to Vocation: Kat Deutsch is Developing State Park Trails

After graduating from NC State, Kat Deutsch will continue to work as a state trails planner for North Carolina State Parks.

Apr 28, 2023

Graduation to Vocation: Omoyemeh Jennifer Ukachukwu is Managing Forest Carbon Modeling

After graduating from NC State, Omoyemeh Jennifer Ukachukwu will work as a manager of forest carbon modeling with Anew Climate.

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.

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.

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. 

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.