Stories From Jan 2022
Semester Long Project Leaves Meaningful Impact on Military Families
Jenkins MBA students address key issues for children of deploying military parents through a human capital management project.
‘Triple Wolf’ Mark Blevins Makes an Impact through NC Cooperative Extension
Triple NC State graduate Mark Blevins discusses his love for the university and his passion for extension in this month's alumni spotlight.
Search for Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Now Underway
An open search for the dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is now underway. As previously noted, Dean Rich Linton will step down February 15 to become the president of Kansas State University. John Dole, associate dean and director for academic programs, will serve as interim dean effective February 16.
Jefferson Scholar Alisa Andrews Is Making Sustainable Differences
Alisa Andrews is using her two degrees to make a difference in her local community by focusing on sustainability and agriculture.
YFCS Program Selected as Excellence in Assessment Honoree
The Graduate School has announced the Youth, Family, and Community Sciences program as an Excellence in Assessment honoree.
AEHS 510 – Knowledge and Theoretical Framework within Your Internship
In the January post of The Student Narrative blog, we will display an assignment from YFCS Graduate Student Shironda Brown from the AEHS 510 course. The assignment focused on the knowledge and theoretical framework that she hopes to learn within her internship.
Inspiring the Agriculture Teachers of Tomorrow: Meet Travis Park
AEE Professor and Director of Undergraduate Programs, Travis Park, discusses his passion for agricultural education and what it means to inspire the next generation of teachers.
“Take the Next Right Step”: A Conversation with Kimberly Eshleman
YFCS Student, Kimberly Eshleman, discusses her transition from staff member to student and what it's like to be part of the last group of admitted students for the YFCS program.
Three AHS Students Earn Highest FFA Award
Three students from the AHS Department, MacKenna Clifton, Lizzie Foushee and Lisandra Mejia, were awarded their American Degrees at the 2021 FFA National Convention.
Student Leadership and Engagement to Present ‘Policymaking While Black’
As part of its Active Citizenry Series, Student Leadership and Engagement will feature a panel of Black policymakers and elected officials at the local and state level who will discuss their experiences, how they have helped bring about positive change in their roles and how others can make a difference.