Annual Retreat a Bonding Experience for Forest Biomaterials Freshman
The NC State University Department of Forest Biomaterials welcomed incoming students recently with their annual freshmen retreat. The festivities kicked-off with a department-wide picnic with...
View ArticleAnastas Believes Science, Technology Offer ‘Green’ Solutions
Submitted by Natalie Hampton / CALS Communications Today, most people have biochemical substances in their systems that weren’t even known before 1945, Dr. Paul Anastas of the Environmental Protection...
View ArticleInternship Provides Real-world Experience and New Focus on Future
Katlin Mooneyham, a Senior in the Natural Resources-Ecosystems Assessment major, took advantage of the Internship opportunities open to her at NC State University, and spent her summer working for the...
View ArticleStudents Get Hands-on Experience Outside and Inside of the Lab
Rocky Branch Creek on the campus of NC State University provided the perfect living laboratory for students in the College of Natural Resources to collect, record, analyze, and interpret water quality...
View ArticleNew Student Club Combines Interests with Community Services
Students form the first Natural Resources / Environmental Technology and Management Club and quickly become involved in a community service project with environmental benefits.
View ArticleNCSU Women’s Fraternity Makes Season Bright for Area Families
NC State's Ceres Women’s Agriculture Fraternity collaborated, celebrated, and gave back to the community during the holiday season.
View ArticleStudents Grow at TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit
Recently, 19 Paper Science and Engineering students from NC State University travelled to Kingsport, TN for the annual TAPPI-PIMA Student Summit were they joined students from across the country to...
View ArticleDr. Kanters Goes to Washington
Recently, NC State University Sport Management professor Michael Kanters travelled to Capitol Hill at the invitation of the National Hockey League to brief a Congressional Committee about the...
View ArticleMajestic Giants and Tiny Terrors
Submitted by Erin Mester Call them one of “America’s Most Wanted” invasive pests: the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA). After arriving here from Asia in the early 1950’s, these pesky aphid-like insects...
View ArticlePaper Science and Engineering Class of 2011 Celebrates With Senior Banquet
The NC State University Paper Science and Engineering Class of 2011 celebrated its achievements last week during the annual senior banquet. Sponsored by Rayonier, students were invited to enjoy the...
View ArticleCommencement Largest in College’s History
Close to 250 undergraduate and graduate students received their diplomas from the NC State University College of Natural Resources at the McKimmon Center on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 1:30 p.m in the...
View ArticleExperiential Learning At Its Best, In Greece!
Partnering with local schools to exchange recreation and cultural experiences, Putting hearts and hands to work at the Antonis Environmental Park, Attending the Special Olympics in Athens and meeting...
View ArticleA Summer of Civil Rights and Unrest
Sameer Abdel-Khalek, a senior in environmental technology and management at NC State University, knows people around the world are having internal revolutions; so along with three friends he spent this...
View ArticleStudent’s Semester Abroad in Equatorial Guinea Changes Her Life
Over 6,000 miles east of North Carolina lies Bioko Island, an island rich in both culture and biodiversity and part of the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa. Unknown by many, this island is part...
View ArticleLife Lessons Learned in Paradise
NCSU SAF Student Chapter goes to Hawaii for the 2012 SAF National Convention and a Wilderness Leadership Experience – Life Lessons Learned in Paradise By Lauren Lesak, Stephen Kinane, Jay Dysart with...
View ArticleNatural Resources Dean Paddles for Hope
Dr. Bob Brown, Dean of the College of Natural Resources at NC State University, will be one of nine kayakers participating in the Hope Floats 9-day, 225 mile kayak trip this April. The group will...
View ArticleWhen One Shot Means Everything
NC State’s PGA Golf Managmement team are the 2012 Carolina’s Cup champions! Sunday, March 11 marked the first time in history that a PGA/GM school has held the Jones and Carolina’s Cup trophies...
View ArticleA Good Start to the Fall Semester
Faculty and staff in the Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources were anxious to start the Fall 2012 Semester with a little learning and light-hearted fun. First-year undergraduate students,...
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....
View ArticlePaper 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...
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