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Agricultural and Human Sciences

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Oct 15, 2021

Ag Ed Student Excels on the Field and in the Classroom

The agriculture field was not an interest for Parker Greene until her high school freshman year when she was involuntarily placed into an agriculture class and soon drawn into a… 

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Sep 23, 2021

AHS Alumna Finds Job to Fulfill Her Passions

AHS alumna Kristina Britt continues her passion of working with farmers and communities through her work with NC State Extension. 

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Jun 17, 2021

Alumna’s Experience as an Agricultural Science Teacher

Former NC State student Ally Edwards is a driven and passionate agricultural science teacher. Edwards explains her journey and the steps she took to achieve her dreams. 

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Jun 16, 2021

Alumni Survey Highlights Strong Alignment with Career and Online Learning Goals

A team from Agricultural Human Sciences developed an alumni survey that aimed to understand whether and how Youth, Family, and Community Sciences (YFCS) graduates used concepts learned in the YFCS program in their current jobs. 

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Jun 16, 2021

AHS Welcomes, Awards, Recognitions, Features and Farewells

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences would like welcome our new faculty members to NC State and to the Department. AHS would also like to recognize and congratulate all those featured, awarded and nominated for various work they have contributed to the university, college and department. 

Jun 7, 2021

Hardworking Ag Education Major, Taleek Harlee, Shares Inspirational Experience

Taleek Harlee has balanced many positions as he pursues his bachelor's degree. As an active community member in all-things agriculture, Harlee has encountered several passionate individuals in his life. Harlee extends immense gratitude towards those who fueled his love of agriculture and perseverance. 

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Jun 1, 2021

Carolyn Dunn Reflects on Time at NC State, Leadership and What’s Next

As AHS department head since 2014, Carolyn Dunn says that the most rewarding aspect of leading the department has been the ability to help faculty figure things out. 

May 19, 2021

AEE Undergrad, Elizabeth Espino, Expands Skill Set to Support Migrant Farmworkers as Agromedicine Institute Intern

AEE undergraduate student, Elizabeth Espino, hones in on skills she gained as an intern with Agromedicine Institute and uses those skills to support migrant farm workers in her community. 

Apr 1, 2021

2020 Annual Report

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences 2020 Annual Report summarizes all the major accomplishments, contributions and hard work of our AHS departmental faculty, students and staff. 

Mar 26, 2021

Transfer Student Raina Perez Talks Basketball, Online Learning Amidst COVID

Transfer student Raina Perez shares a bit about playing for the NC State Women’s Basketball team and adjusting to online learning in the YFCS program.