{"id":14,"date":"2018-02-06T15:47:33","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T20:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-06-08T22:58:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T02:58:29","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cnr.ncsu.edu\/prtm\/","title":{"rendered":"Transforming Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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Our students enjoy close relationships with faculty as they earn a practical education that combines theory and classroom instruction with hands-on experiences and real-world research.<\/p>\n\t \t \n

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Working side-by-side with world class faculty and industry leaders, our graduate students gain the knowledge to become faculty members, researchers, policymakers and professionals.<\/p>\n\t \t \n

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From sport and society to protected landscapes and sustainable tourism, our research enhances the social, environmental and economic well-being of communities worldwide.<\/p>\n\t \t \n

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