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Paper Science Scholar Talks First-Year Experience, Future Goals

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Nov 18, 2025

Ryan Byrd ’27 Reflects on Engineering Journey, Career Goals

Byrd, who is dual majoring in paper science and engineering and chemical engineering, shares how NC State shaped his engineering path, career goals and interests both inside and outside the classroom.
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Sep 15, 2025

Hudson Named 2025 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

Kent Hudson '75 is a visionary engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist whose career has spanned industrial innovation, enterprise software and cloud-based solutions.

Aug 27, 2025

Fulfilling Career in Paper Science Prompts Alumna to Give Others a Chance

The Sally Sutton Williard Paper Science and Engineering Scholarship Endowment was established in 2023 to provide merit- and need-based scholarships for students pursing an undergraduate degree in paper science and engineering.

Aug 25, 2025

Natural Resources Students Gain Hands-On Career Experience Through Summer Internships

From pulp and paper manufacturing to land management, students stepped into roles that helped them gain the competencies, clarity and confidence to pursue meaningful careers in their desired fields.
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Aug 19, 2025

Noah Crowder ’27 Reflects On Unique Experiences in Paper Science Program

Crowder, a second-year student dual majoring in paper science and engineering and chemical engineering, was recently honored with the TAPPI PIMA Student Leadership Award and is a recipient of the WestRock Scholarship.

Aug 18, 2025

Summer Internship Spotlight: Diem-Mi Nguyen, Sappi Somerset

Nguyen, a second-year student majoring in paper science and engineering, recently completed a summer internship at Sappi's Somerset Mill in central Maine.

Aug 5, 2025

One Question 15 Years Ago Leads to a $50K Endowment for Scholarships

Through the Mehlenbacher Family Scholarship, Doug and Dani Mehlenbacher hope to provide resources that will help attract engineering students to study paper science.

Aug 4, 2025

Smurfit Westrock Gift Sets Pace for Paper Science and Engineering Corporate Fundraising Effort

The gift kicks off a multimillion-dollar plan to modernize the capabilities, appeal and offerings of the paper science and engineering degree program.
Adam Elhammoumi and Jess Nguyen in Osaka, Japan - Alumni Donors Help Paper Science Students See the World - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Jun 10, 2025

Alumni Donors Help Paper Science Students See the World

Adam Elhammoumi and Jesseeca “Jess” Nguyen, both 2015 alumni, have established an endowment to expand access to study abroad opportunities for students in the Paper Science and Engineering program.
Fred Lybrand - Paper Science Scholar Talks First-Year Experience, Future Goals - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 2, 2025

Paper Science Scholar Talks First-Year Experience, Future Goals

Fred Lybrand is one of a few out-of-state students to be awarded a full-ride scholarship to NC State through the college's "Paper Super Scholars" program.