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Student pose in a group - First-Year Students Grow to Become Dedicated Engaging Leaders - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 27, 2021

First-Year Students Grow to Become Dedicated, Engaging Leaders

Meet some of the members of the 2020-21 Engaging Leaders program cohort and read about their favorite moments and biggest takeaways during the program.
Caitlin Reilly - Graduation to Vocation: Connecting Youth to Agriculture - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 10, 2021

Graduation to Vocation: Caitlin Reilly is Connecting Youth to Agriculture

Reilly will graduate in May 2021 with a master’s degree in parks, recreation and tourism management and a minor in human dimensions of natural resources. After graduation, Reilly will serve as assistant director of the outdoor education program at Davidson College.

JaNey Carrothers - Five Questions with Environmental Protection Specialist JaNey Carrothers - - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

May 7, 2021

5 Questions With Environmental Protection Specialist JaNey Carrothers

As an environmental protection specialist at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Carrothers is helping communities recover from environmental disasters and minimize future damage.
Graduation to Vocation: Improving Paper Quality and Reducing Environmental Impact, College of Natural Resources, Devin Wyatt, feature

Apr 26, 2021

Graduation to Vocation: Devin Wyatt is Reducing the Environmental Impact of Paper Production

Following graduation, Devin Wyatt will work as a field service engineer for Enzymatic Deinking Technologies.
Graduation to Vocation: Protecting Aquatic Species through Freshwater Ecology, College of Natural Resources, Cheyana Bassham, feature

Apr 23, 2021

Graduation to Vocation: Cheyana Bassham is Protecting Aquatic Species

Cheyana Bassham will graduate in May 2021 with a degree in fisheries, wildlife and conservation biology.
Photograph of Devin - Goodnight Spotlight: Devin Wyatt - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Apr 14, 2021

Goodnight Spotlight: Devin Wyatt

Wyatt ’21 is preparing to graduate from NC State with a degree in paper science engineering — a field that makes her, as she describes, “a process engineer with a decent understanding of business administration that really likes the smell of sulfur in the morning.”
Five Questions with Parks and Recreation Director Sheila Long, College of Natural Resources, Sheila Long, feature

Apr 12, 2021

5 Questions with Parks and Recreation Director Sheila Long

Long '09 currently oversees parks and recreation planning and operations for the town of Zebulon in North Carolina. In this Q&A, she reflects on her position and how the College of Natural Resources helped to prepare her.

Five Questions with Climate and Clean Energy Program Assistant Clare Morganelli, College of Natural Resources, Clare Morganelli, feature

Apr 5, 2021

5 Questions with Climate and Clean Energy Program Assistant Clare Morganelli

In her position, Morganelli '17 supports a team of nine advocates, lawyers and policy workers in the Climate and Clean Energy program at the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, D.C.

NC State Alum Works to Close the STEM Gender Gap - College of Natural Resources News NC State University

Mar 30, 2021

NC State Alum Works to Close the STEM Gender Gap

As women remain vastly underrepresented in STEM occupations, Julia Jacobs '17 is working to increase girls’ interest and comfort in the field.

Jordan Hall, The Entrepreneurs Among Us, College of Natural Resources

Mar 29, 2021

Celebrating Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month, we recently spoke with female faculty and staff about their experiences in the field of higher education and their contributions to the College of Natural Resources.