paper science and engineering

Feb 10, 2020

Job Search Tips with NC State Forest Biomaterials Alum Dane Grismer

PSE graduate Dane Grismer describes his process of career exploration, his insights from serving on job searches with his current employer, and offers advice on being prepared and strategic in a new role.

Dec 16, 2019

A Brief History of Paper: From Recording History to Wrapping Gifts

For thousands of years, people around the world have been wrapping gifts. But the wrapping paper industry as we know it today was, surprisingly, a complete accident.

Nov 13, 2019

Jeff Reese: A Life of Devotion, a Legacy of Impact

For more than 30-years, Reese was committed to the advancement of the pulp and paper industry and worked tirelessly to mentor and guide the next generation of professionals.

May 7, 2019

Graduation to Vocation: Mixing Fields and Materials in a Paper Mill

College of Natural Resources graduate, Sam Melikian, combines various science fields in a paper mill.

Feb 12, 2019

Paper and Valentine’s Day, The Perfect Match

Valentine’s Day is all about the exchange of cards and love notes, so it’s no surprise that the demand for paper is high on this holiday.

Dec 13, 2018

Meet Zac Guy: 2018 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year

Zac Guy, a 2001 graduate in Pulp and Paper Science and Technology, leveraged his degree to become a national leader in wood-based green building materials.

Oct 31, 2016

Ron Terry Receives Distinguished Alumni Award

Paper Science and Engineering Alumnus recognized as the College of Natural Resources 2016 Distinguished Alumni during Red and White Week at NC State.

Dec 21, 2015

The Many Ways We Use Paper On New Year’s Eve

Even in this digitally-focused world, it's apparent that there is a huge market for the production of paper, especially around the holiday season.