Forestry Alumni Reunion Rekindles Friendships
On September 24-25, 2010, Forestry alumni of the classes 1975 to 1979 had the chance to rekindle their long friendships. In addition to sharing stories and a great meal on Friday, the classmates and...
View ArticleNew Degree: Master of Environmental Assessment
The Master of Environmental Assessment (EA) degree is intended for working professionals who seek advanced study beyond the undergraduate level but are not interested in pursuing a career in research.
View ArticleDate set for Rolleo 2010
On Saturday, November 6, 2010, the NC State Forestry Club will host Rolleo, the club's annual forestry and timber sports competition, at Schenck Memorial Forest in Raleigh. Come out, bring the family,...
View Article2010 College Open House Draws A Crowd
On Saturday, October 16th 2010, the College of Natural Resources hosted an Open House from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. for over 200 prospective students and their families. This event was held in...
View ArticleSeminar: Life in the Treetops: Plant-insect interactions in forest canopies
Forestry & Environmental Resources Seminar Margaret D. Lowman, Ph.D. Director, Nature Research Center, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and Research Professor, NC State PAMS The College...
View ArticleOh Deer: Protecting This Year’s Christmas Tree Crop
NEWS RELEASE – November 1, 2010 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Caroline Barnhill, News Services, 919/515-6251 or caroline.barnhill@ncsu.edu Hair clippings, cayenne pepper and raw eggs – these...
View ArticleGraduate Students Present Research at National Hispanic Engineering Conference
Submitted by Grace Williamson Several outstanding graduate students in the Department of Forest Biomaterials at NC State University were selected to present their research at the Society of Hispanic...
View Article2011 InsideWood Calendars Now Available!
Fossil woods from Yellowstone National Park, Big Bend National Park, Florissant Fossil Beds and John Day Fossil Beds National Monuments, Ginkgo Petrified Forest, and the Denver Basin all have stories...
View ArticleNetworking and Career Fair was a big success
Students and employers, alike, were impressed and learned much at the annual Forestry and Environmental Resources Networking and Career Fair.
View ArticleLocal High School Students Learn about Recycling Paper
NC State University Department of Forest Biomaterials faculty member, Dr. Med Byrd and Undergraduate Recruiter, Katie McIntyre recently spent two days bringing paper properties to life for Broughton...
View ArticleZobel – Forest Genetics Pioneer Passes
With great sadness we report the passing of Dr. Bruce Zobel, E.F. Conger Professor of Forestry at NC State and a pioneer in the field of forest genetics. Dr Zobel was born in Los Gatos, California...
View ArticleCelebrate North Carolina’s Arbor Day at the State Farmers Market
The public is invited to participate in North Carolina’s Arbor Day Celebration to be held at the State Farmers Market in Raleigh, March 19, 2011, 9am to 2pm. Exhibitors from a wide variety of...
View ArticleMerit Badge University Creates Learning Environment for Scouts and CNR...
The College of Natural Resources provided the curriculum and resources for a great group of dedicated Boy Scouts to earn their choice of five badges: Fisheries & Wildlife Management, Environmental...
View ArticleLearning + Serving = Success!
Service-learning offers students a variety of opportunities to grow in their community involvement while examining their experiences, related to specific learning outcomes. Several Forestry and...
View ArticleStudy Finds Summer Camps Bring $365 Million to Western North Carolina
NEWS RELEASE For more information contact Jane Murray NCYCA 828.669.2145 Western North Carolina has one of the highest concentrations of summer camps in America. For generations, beautiful...
View ArticleSills Recognized for Global Engagement
Dr. Erin Sills, an associate professor of forestry and environmental resources, was one of two recipients of the first Outstanding Global Engagement Award at NC State University. The award was...
View ArticleProfessors Honored by NC State Alumni Association
Every year, the Alumni Association at NC State University honors faculty who excel in the classroom, in the laboratory and in the field. On May 5, 2011 two faculty members from the College of Natural...
View ArticleNC State to Host Botanists & Biologists for MPC28
In May 2011, NC State University will host the 28th Annual Midcontinent Paleobotanical Colloquium (MPC28). Registration begins the afternoon of May 20 followed by a program that includes...
View ArticleInvesting in the Next Generation of Scientists
Forest Biomaterials professors Marty Hubbe and Lucian Lucia at NC State University already have busy schedules teaching, conducting research and serving their university. To these duties, they have...
View ArticleStrnad Receives Governor’s Conservation Achievement Award
Each year the North Carolina Wildlife Federation(NCWF) presents the prestigious Governor’s Conservation Achievement Awards. The awards honor individuals, governmental bodies, organizations, and others...
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