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

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New Gift from Doerens Will Empower Student Success

A generous gift from Dave and Sara Doeren will establish OnePack Empowered, a new initiative at NC State to support students with executive functioning challenges and those who are neurodivergent. The gift represents a next step in the Doerens’ longtime, passionate advocacy and support for people with special needs. 
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2023 Day of Giving Marks Five Years of #GivingPack Success

Donors gave 16,774 gifts — the most the university has received on a Day of Giving — totaling $34 million. 

From Podcasts to Personal Stories: Driving Change

HONS 295: Storytelling for Social Change empowers students to drive social change through storytelling. 
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Making Dreams Possible

Scholarship recipient Victoria Cooke can pursue an agricultural education without going into debt, thanks to generous donors and the support of the CALS community. 
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From Brickyard to Barnyard: Ag Awareness Week Returns

The heart of NC State’s campus will transform into a living, breathing barnyard from March 20-24. The goal? Highlight agriculture’s importance in North Carolina. 

Hardison-Moody Wins Equity for Women Award

Dr. Annie Hardison-Moody, along with colleague Dr. Sarah Bowen from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, was awarded a Group Recipient Award as part of the Equity for Women Awards celebration. 

Amplifying Young Voices

Young leaders will have the opportunity to talk about issues they’re passionate about at TEDxYouth@ChavisWay thanks to NC State’s Maru Gonzalez, #PassTheMicYouth, Wake County 4-H and Alliance Health. 
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Access for All

NC State’s new Digital Access and Inclusion Project aims to advance digital equity and create new training opportunities for frontline employees. 
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean Finalist Interviews Announced

Four finalists for dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have been selected for on-campus interviews, which will begin the week of March 6 and take place throughout the month. 
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