Impact

Oct 13, 2022

Park Named Director of Agricultural Education, FFA Board Chair, and National FFA Advisor

Dr. Travis Park, an AHS Professor, has been named Director of Agricultural Education, FFA Board Chair, and National FFA Advisor. 

Oct 5, 2022

Announcing AEHS 590 – Spain: Exploring Community Engagement, Family, and Culture in Barcelona and the Camino de Santiago

This is a course announcement for AEHS 590 - Spain: Exploring Community Engagement, Family, and Culture in Barcelona and the Camino de Santiago. 

Sep 30, 2022

Study Analyzes Pathways for Agricultural Students

In collaboration with colleagues at NC State University, Katie McKee recently co-authored an article on agricultural pathways that lead students to enroll at NC State. 

Sep 26, 2022

The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales

Gabby Whorley, Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, prepared an exceptional Career Pathways Lab blog post on The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales. 

Jul 11, 2022

A Caregiver’s Guide to Supporting Latino LGBTQ+ Youth

Maru Gonzalez, along with colleagues at SHIFT NC, has created a resource guide to assist parents, caregivers and loved ones of Latino LGBTQ+ Youth. 

Jul 8, 2022

AHS Represented in The Agricultural Education Magazine

The AHS Department is well represented in the July/August 2022 issue of The Agricultural Education Magazine, including several faculty members and doctoral students. 

Jul 1, 2022

AHS and 4-H Colleagues Receive $1.2M Grant From CYFAR

Dr. Autumn Guin and colleagues have been awarded a CYFAR grant to implement research-based STEM curricula in grades 6-8 in rural communities in four NC counties. 

Jun 20, 2022

AHS Faculty Member Awarded $1M USDA Grant

Dr. Dara Bloom was awarded a USDA grant to build a statewide collaborative to connect local food systems and early childhood partners. 

Jun 17, 2022

Gonzalez Publish Research on Latinx LGBTQ+ Youth and Family Belonging

Gonzalez recently published research in the Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services. 

Jun 13, 2022

Bloom Publish Research on Exploring Models of Local Food Procurements

AHS faculty member, Dr. Dara Bloom, recently published research on exploring models of local food procurement.