philanthropy

Sep 16, 2020

Alumnus Support Will Enhance Leadership Skills of Students in Generations to Come

Tom and Ellen Davidson will support generations of College of Natural Resources students with a planned gift.

Sep 16, 2020

Alumnus Support to Fund Undergraduate Research in Tree Improvement

Don Rockwood '72 and his wife, Joanne, will support underrepresented students in forestry with their gift.

Feb 19, 2020

In Memoriam: Bob Jordan

Alumnus Bob Jordan, who served North Carolina as a public official and business leader, died at his home Sunday, surrounded by family. Jordan is remembered for his unwavering support of NC State for more than 60 years.

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.

Oct 24, 2019

New Fund Established to Promote Diversity in Forestry

The "Forester of the Future" fund aims to help attract and support undergraduate and graduate students from populations historically underrepresented in the forestry profession.

Sep 13, 2019

Former NC State Professor Establishes Forest Biomaterials Lecture with $100K Donation

Dr. Richard Thomas, alumnus, former professor and department head in the College of Natural Resources, has generously donated $100,000 to establish an annual lecture in forest biomaterials.

Oct 16, 2018

Widening the Trail He Followed

Sam Cook, an NC State alumnus and staff member at the College of Natural Resources, supports the college’s recruitment of forestry students from underrepresented groups through his philanthropy and mentorship.

Sep 20, 2018

Alumni Spotlight: Deanna Metivier

Alumna Deanna Metivier is a an Assistant Environmental Scientist at Burns and McDonnell, a full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting firm.

Sep 18, 2018

Student Spotlight: Chris Cohrs

Forest Management major Chris Cohrs attended the Society of American Foresters (SAF) annual conference, with support from the CNR Student Assistance and Enrichment Fund.

Sep 4, 2018

Student Spotlight: Celeste Kathleen

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management student Celeste Kathleen attended the Pathways conference to present her research to industry professionals, supported by the CNR Enrichment Fund.