student profile

Jun 13, 2025

Gabby Queen ’27 Takes a Step Back to Find a Way Forward

After taking a leave of absence to gain some perspective, Queen has found purpose and success as she pursues a bachelor's degree in forest management.

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.

Apr 18, 2025

Meet the Spring 2025 Commencement Speakers

Sami Anthony and Kyle Zampogna will address their fellow classmates and other attendees at this year's ceremony.

Apr 1, 2025

Emily Prickett Wants to Promote ‘Mindful Travel’ That Creates a Lasting Positive Impact

Prickett is a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in parks, recreation and tourism management at NC State. She hopes to work in the tourism marketing field to "promote mindful travel that creates a lasting positive impact on the tourists and the residents within a destination."

Mar 10, 2025

Transfer Student Discovers Passion for Conservation at NC State

Dominic Zecca, a senior majoring in environmental, technology and management, is working with other undergraduate students to address drinking water quality issues in southeast Raleigh.

Feb 14, 2025

Jack Zimmerman Transforms Passion for Nature into Sustainability Action

Jack Zimmerman '26 talks about his NC State journey so far and how he's using his love of the outdoors to fuel his goal of working in sustainable design and construction.

Jan 17, 2025

Students Gain Hands-On Experience With Local Engineering Firm

College of Natural Resources students gain valuable skills through internships with many employers, including Raleigh-based engineering consulting firm Terracon.

Nov 21, 2024

Natural Resources Student Conducts Research to Save Threatened Bird Species From Extinction

NC State student Lauren Pharr is conducting research on the federally-threatened bird species for her doctoral degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology. Her findings will shed light on why some broods are losing nestlings.

Nov 8, 2024

Cadence Davis ‘28 Wants a Sustainable Future for Fashion

Davis is combining her passion for sustainability and fashion in hopes of someday improving an industry that has long been criticized for its environmental impacts.

Nov 7, 2024

Susannah Weaver Explores Lifelong Passion for the Outdoors

Weaver is a junior pursuing a bachelor's degree in parks, recreation and tourism management at NC State and a member of the Caldwell Fellows program.