Agricultural and Human Sciences

Apr 7, 2022

Lucas Seijo on Internships, Oaks Leadership Scholars Program, and Future Plans

Senior agricultural science major, Lucas Seijo, talks about his passion for leadership starting with FFA and growing with The Oak Scholars program. 

Apr 1, 2022

AHS April Blog: How to Help Young People Understand the Connection Between the Local Foods Systems and Robotics

In the April AHS blog post, YFCS graduate student Crystal Starkes, discusses how to help young people understand the connection between the local foods systems and robotics. 

Mar 30, 2022

Harnett County Superintendent Grateful for Wolfpack Roots

Harnett County Schools Superintendent Aaron Fleming reflects on his experience as a high school student studying agriculture and participating in FFA that motivated him to join the Wolfpack and pursue a career in agricultural education.  

Mar 29, 2022

Desiree Mallon Receives CALS Award for Excellence

Desiree Mallon, the Administrative Support Specialist for the Department of AHS, was recently awarded the CALS Award for Excellence. 

Mar 21, 2022

AEE 350 – Authentic Leadership Reflection

In the March Student Narrative blog post, we have an assignment from the AEE 350: Personal Leadership Development in Agriculture and Life Sciences course. 

Mar 16, 2022

A Vastly Rewarding Experience”: Joseph Donaldson’s Career-Long Commitment to Excellence in Extension Education

AEE Professor and Director of Graduate Programs, Joseph Donaldson, discusses his passion for extension education and mentoring agricultural and extension students. 

Mar 15, 2022

Research published by YFCS Faculty Member on the Mediating Role of Ethnic Identity

YFCS Faculty member, Dr. Jamie Alexander, recently co-authored an article that was published in the Journal of Adolescence. 

Mar 14, 2022

AHS Faculty Member Gonzalez Wins Equity for Women Award

Dr. Maru Gonzalez, along with colleagues Becca Zuvich and Chris Genwright from CALS Human Resources, were awarded a Group Recipient Award as part of the Equity for Women Awards celebration. 

Mar 11, 2022

#WhyIChoseEducation: ‘My Thing Has Always Been Helping Kids and Helping Adults Help Kids,’ Says Autumn Guin ’20PHD

“I feel like I grew up in Poe Hall.” That’s how Autumn Guin ’20PHD describes her time spent as a student at NC State University—and for good reason. 

Mar 10, 2022

Amira Alexander ‘15, ‘22 on Family Life, Community Empowerment, and Purpose

YFCS graduate student, Amira Alexander, discusses how NC State has influenced her family life, community empowerment, and purpose.