News

We tell the stories of our students, faculty, staff, donors, and friends of the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences.

Kevin Howell Named NC State’s 15th Chancellor

Kevin Howell is the third NC State alumnus to serve as the university’s chancellor.

Three women and baby sitting in a strawberry field smiling

Keeping Up the Pace: Six Generations of Family Farming

Sixth-generation farmers Michelle Pace Davis and Josie Pace, both of whom have ties to NC State and CALS, are carrying their family’s agricultural legacy into the future.

Keonte Edmons smiling at a table with a laptop

Creating Opportunities for All in Agriculture

Keonte Edmonds’ journey from secondary school teacher to Ph.D. candidate at NC State is a testament to resilience, mentorship, and a deep commitment to agricultural education, advocacy, and community building.

Celebrating the Legacy of Geri Bushel

After 20 years of dedicated service, Geri Bushel retires from NC State University, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, innovation, and unwavering commitment to supporting faculty, students, and community initiatives.

Food Connects Us: Celebrating National Nutrition Month with EFNEP

Food connects us all, and this National Nutrition Month, EFNEP celebrates the power of shared meals, cultural, and community learning to promote healthier lifestyles.

AHS Welcomes, Awards, Recognitions, and Farewells

We welcome new staff members and recognize and congratulate all who received awards and nominations for the work they contributed to the university, college, and department.

A Chance Discovery

An unexpected Google search led Maris Jones to NC State’s Youth, Family, and Community Sciences program, where she found her passion for youth development and a path to making a lasting impact.

Staying Connected: My Journey as a NC FFA State Officer and the Power of FFA Beyond Graduation

Beyond graduation, FFA continues to provide a sense of community, connection, and opportunities for involvement, proving that the blue jacket’s impact lasts long after high school. This is Regan Honeycutt’s year in review.

Honors Seminars In Action: ‘Puerto Rico After Maria’

What happens when you bring together curious minds, passionate professors and thought-provoking topics? Sparks fly — intellectually, that is.

View the news archive