Roise Receives APSAF 2009 Distinguished Service to Forestry Award
News Release – February 8, 2010For Immediate ReleaseContact: Tilla Fearn 919.513.4644 or tilla_fearn@ncsu.edu On January 28, 2010 Dr. Joseph P. Roise, professor of forestry in the NC State University...
View ArticleCollege of Natural Resources Staff Honored for Service and Excellence
At any large and multi-faceted university, many opportunties present themselves for recognition of faculty and students. While their recognition is well-deserved, there is another group equally...
View ArticleNew Recruiting Video from TAPPI showcases Paper Science & Engineering Careers
Demonstrating their solid support for the industry and the college programs which prepare the future leaders of the paper industry, TAPPI has produced an exciting video to interest young folks in...
View ArticleResearchers Receive Top Honors for Risk Analysis Paper
USDA Forest Service News Release – February 16, 2010Contact: Perdita Spriggs, pspriggs@fs.fed.us or 828-259-0542 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – A collaborative effort among USDA Forest Service, North...
View ArticleSummer Camps Deliver Large Payoffs for Campers, Do they Deliver for the Local...
Dr. Michelle Gacio Harrolle and Dr. Samantha Rozier-Rich of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management at NC State University are addressing that question as part of an economic...
View ArticleGet Up, Get Out and Go!: NC State Research Tackles Childhood Obesity
NEWS RELEASEContact: Caroline Barnhill | NC State University News Services | 919.515.6251 Getting children involved in finding ways to become more physically active can not only make them more aware...
View ArticlePollen Count Soars To Record Levels
Excerpted from the Technicianonline.com – April 8, 2010By Arth Pandya, Staff Writer Wednesday's Raleigh Pollen Level, 3,524 Grains Per Cubic Meter Set An Area Record Like a dusting of snow, tree pollen...
View ArticleNC State Natural Resources Dean Named CSU Agricultural Sciences' Honor Alumnus
NC State College of Natural Resources Dean, Robert Brown, was honored with the College of Agricultural Sciences Honor Alumnus Award from Colorado State University. Brown accepted the award at a...
View ArticleVick Recognized for Expertise in Academic Advising and Professionalism
Dr. Candace Goode Vick has been awarded a Certificate of Merit from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) and will be honored at the NACADA annual conference in October 2010. "The...
View ArticleGrappendorf Keynotes Women in Sport Symposium
Dr. Heidi Grappendorf, an assistant professor in the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management at NC State University, delivered the keynote address at the 2nd Annual UNC-G Girls and Women...
View ArticleNEWS TIP- NC State Experts Can Offer Insight into Gulf Oil Spill
NEWS TIP – May 4, 2010 Media Contact: Tracey Peake, News Services, 919/515-6142 or tracey_peake@ncsu.edu . The recent British Petroleum oil spill will have a major environmental impact on the U.S. Gulf...
View ArticleBugging Out: NC State Researchers Help Track Wayward Pests Through Mapping
NEWS RELEASE – May 4, 2010 Media Contacts:Dr, Frank Kock, 919/549-4006 or frank_koch@ncsu.eduDr. Roger Magarey, 919/855-7537 or roger.d.magarey@aphis.usda.gov Caroline Barnhill, News Services,...
View ArticleWake Mayors Commit to National Physical Activity Plan at NC State Greenway
NEWS RELEASE – May 4, 2010 Wake Mayors Commit to National Physical Activity Plan Rocky Branch Greenway at NC State to be Site of Signing Ceremony Join Advocates for Health in Action and North Carolina...
View ArticleFloyd Shares Parks & Physical Activity Research with Australian Colleagues
Public parks and recreation amenities play an important role in facilitating physical activity especially in low income communities, according to Dr. Myron Floyd, a professor in NC State's Parks,...
View ArticleNew Natural Resources Book Focuses on Innovation and Enduring Change
Over the past three decades, governments at the local, state, and federal levels have undertaken a wide range of bold innovations, often in partnership with nongovernmental organizations and...
View ArticleCNR Volunteers Help Habitat for Humanity – Wake
On a beautiful spring morning in May, volunteers from the NC State College of Natural Resources (CNR) went to work tearing apart a house on the shores of Lake Wheeler. No, they weren’t crazed, they...
View ArticleHazwoper Training at NC State Prepares Students to Help in Gulf Coast Disaster
From NBC17 / MyNC.com - 6/4/2010 by Maggie Alexander While the cleanup continues in the Gulf Coast, students in North Carolina are learning how to respond to disasters just like that one. Linda Taylor...
View ArticleWolfpackers Study Natural Resources Down Under
From Global Eyes- Summer 2010by Roger and Annette Moore A group of NC State students spent their first summer session travelling and learning in Queensland, Australia. The 23 undergraduates were...
View ArticleAfghan Scholar Visits NC State College of Natural Resources
From Global Eyes- Summer 2010by Roger Moore Nesar Kohestani, a forestry professor at Kabul University in Afghanistan, traveled to NC State this March to share ideas and develop professional contacts...
View ArticleNCSU Study Abroad Faculty Spotlight is on Dr. Susan Moore
Dr. Susan Moore may be feeling some heat lately, but it is not just the summer sun. The NC State University Study Abroad Office is shining their Spotlight on Susan as this season's featured Faculty...
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