Paper Science & Engineering Celebrates 6th TAPPI Fellow
Each year TAPPI, the leading association for the worldwide pulp, paper, packaging, and converting industries, elects members as TAPPI Fellows in recognition of meritorious service to the Association...
View ArticleMeet Dr. L Scott Mills – bringing the past together with the present for a...
L. Scott Mills, a 1983 alumnus, re-united with North Carolina State University this July as a faculty member. Scott is part of the Chancellor’s Faculty Excellence Program in Global Environmental Change...
View ArticlePRTM Team + Volunteers = Quality Visitor Impact Data
How do managers at the Rachel Carson and Masonboro Island Reserves learn about how visitors impact Reserve land and resources? In the past, monitoring visitor use of the North Carolina Coastal Reserve...
View ArticleColby Named Chair of UNC Staff Assembly
Susan Colby, a staff person and alumna of our Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management was recently named chair of the UNC Staff Assembly representing over 27,000 UNC System staff members...
View ArticleClearing the Waters | Phytoremediation
Environmental Technology and Management students, Claire Basista, Kevin Heavner, Deion Oakes and Stacy Freeman, have been working with Dr. Elizabeth Nichols and Dr. Dennis Hazel to use phytoremediation...
View ArticleGo Green | Next Steps
Lauryn Coombs, junior in Environmental Technology and Management, grew in her involvement and enthusiasm for sustainability after attending GREENBUILD NATION 2013 in Philadelphia, PA. Through a...
View ArticleRainforest Life: Food Versus Fear
For a rainforest animal like the agouti, life revolves around the tension between food and fear. While foraging for seeds from the black palm tree, the rabbit-sized rodent has to avoid hungry ocelots....
View ArticleMorris Wins National Award, Makes Impact on Many
When it comes to making an impact, graduate student Hilary Morris is no stranger. That became apparent recently when it was announced that she won First Place and $500 in the Forest Science and...
View ArticleCommitment + Challenge = Awesome Students Experiencing Great Things
What do you get when you give academically motivated and naturally curious students a challenge? Well, if they are NC State students, you’ll get the opportunity to see the best of the best. The NC...
View ArticleCNR Spring Photo Contest Underway
As winter melts away and we begin the spring in North Carolina, the College of Natural Resources is sponsoring a photo contest to try to capture the research, teaching, extension, and service that we...
View ArticleProfessor Seeks Help to Make “Woods from the Land of Lemurs” a Reality
When a retired colleague asked Dr. Elisabeth Wheeler, an NC State University professor emeritus in the Department of Forest Biomaterials, to add his collection of 1200 photomicrographs showing the...
View ArticleSustainable Solution Is Changing Lives
Forest Biomaterials junior and former Marine Tyson Huffman in NC State University’s College of Natural Resources, is working in Rwanda with Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE). The work he is doing...
View ArticleAdair and Woodbury Recognized for Excellence
This summer, Erin Adair and Patti Woodbury, two staff members with the College of Natural Resources, were among those honored as Award for Excellence recipients at NC State University – the most...
View ArticleOut of the Classroom and Into the Fire
At NC State University, our students Think And Do. Nowhere is that more evident than at the College of Natural Resources’ Forestry Summer Camp during Fire Week. Students in Forestry 265 participated...
View ArticleStudents for Solar Shine on Campus and Strive to Brighten the Lives of...
Life without electricity… that is what one group of NC State University students asks us to imagine. Now envision students in a rural Haitian school for whom that existence is an everyday challenge....
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