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Apr 30, 2025

Kitchen Kit Drive Brings Relief to Families Affected by Hurricane Helene

In response to Hurricane Helene, FCS Agent Marlana Baker led a statewide kitchen kit drive that empowered North Carolina families to regain a sense of normalcy through essential cooking tools and community support. 

Jan 23, 2025

2025 NC State Extension Summer Internship Program

Imagine a career in which you can make a positive difference in the community every day. Visualize a career where you teach people, and your classroom is a farm, field, factory, forest,… 
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Dec 4, 2024

From Raleigh to Turkmenistan: Amplifying Youth Voices

NC State faculty recently hosted a delegation of journalists and social media influencers from Turkmenistan to learn about #PassTheMicYouth, a multimedia program with NC State Extension that amplifies the voices and experiences of young people. 

Nov 27, 2024

NC State Extension Donation Station Program: Supporting Local Farmers and Feeding Communities

In 2017, N.C. Cooperative Extension partnered with the nonprofit organization Farmer Foodshare to expand a powerful initiative called Donation Stations across North Carolina. The program's goal is simple: to support local farmers while helping food-insecure communities. 
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Aug 26, 2024

Extension Celebrates More Than a Century of Service

Branching out from its agricultural roots, but remaining true to its historical mission, Extension has also evolved to address an array of modern issues. 
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Aug 23, 2024

Lively Learning: ‘Their Eyes Just Bloomed Open’

Preschoolers learn to love science and enjoy healthy foods through hands-on PEAS activities from NC State Extension. 
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Aug 5, 2024

Kirby, Monks Named Interim Co-Directors of NC State Extension

Sarah Kirby and David Monks will become the interim associate deans and directors of NC State Extension when Richard Bonanno departs at the end of August. 
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May 24, 2024

NC State Co-Chairs the National Health Outreach and Engagement Conference

The National Health Outreach and Engagement Conference was held with collaborative efforts of co-chair universities: the University of Georgia, NC State, and Clemson University. 
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Mar 11, 2024

From Farm to Freezer

MeatSuite.com, which helps match North Carolina consumers with farmers selling local and pasture-raised meat, has added more farms and features. 
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Feb 14, 2024

NC State and NC A&T Secure Grant to Revolutionize Entrepreneurial Education

NC State and NC A&T have successfully secured a $300,000 grant for a transformative project aimed at enhancing entrepreneurial competencies through cutting-edge technologies and innovative business models (IBMs).