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Agricultural and Human Sciences

2020

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Jun 5, 2020

The NC FFA State Officers Share Positive Video Messages During Quarantine

NC FFA creates positive YouTube videos to keep their team and viewers inspired and encouraged. 
A poster in a window at The Pit restaurant features a pointing Uncle Sam with the slogan, "I want you to social distance."

Jun 2, 2020

The Dine-In Revival

Stay-at-home guidelines have eased, and many North Carolina restaurants are reopening their dining rooms. In the latest episode of CALS’ Farms, Food and You podcast, learn more about COVID-19’s impact on the restaurant industry, what the industry is doing to protect patrons and workers, and how you can help keep yourself and your community safe and healthy should you go out. 
Alice Chen standing on top of a hill overlooking a bridge and water.

May 28, 2020

Studying Abroad: My Experience as an NC State Online International Student

In the latest Youth, Family, and Community Sciences blog post, Alice Chen describes her experiences as an international student in the program. 
Copper wolves stand by the walkway to Stafford Commons and Talley Student Center. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

May 5, 2020

Graduate’s Strong Desire to Help Parents and Families Leads to Launching Her Own Business

Following her spring 2020 graduation, Emily Ragland will use her master’s degree in Youth, Family and Community Sciences (YCFS) to launch her own consulting business. First, she’s reflecting on her time as an online graduate student. 
Ryan Emanuel - NC State Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Indigenous Rights - College of Natural Resources News - NC State University

Apr 23, 2020

NC State Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship to Study Indigenous Rights

As a fellow at the National Humanities Center, Ryan Emanuel will spend the next year writing a book about his research project, “Water in the Lumbee World: Environmental Justice, Indigenous Rights, and the Transformation of Home.” 
Young woman sitting on a small boat in the middle of water with two wolfpack hands

Apr 20, 2020

Dedicated to Agricultural Education and Wolfpack Traditions

Mary Kate Morgan, a senior in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences, is one of this year’s Mathews Medal recipients. 
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Apr 13, 2020

NCECA Provide Masks to Citizens Across NC

NCECA brings non-medical grade masks to those in need in their communities. 
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Apr 13, 2020

Agriculture and Extension Education Faculty Navigate Ways to Connect with Students Online

AEE faculty explore creative ways to teach online, support student teachers and conduct student advising appointments virtually. 

Apr 13, 2020

Department Donates to Local Healthcare Community Amid COVID-19

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences is tackling the COVID-19 crisis by donating medical grade gloves to the local health care community. 
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Apr 9, 2020

SafePlates Team Creates COVID-19 Resources Now Being Used Across the US

Dr. Ben Chapman and the Safe Plates team have been creating a substantial amount of COVID-19 related resources to not only support their local communities but communities across the United States.