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Mar 12, 2021

Undergraduate Research Opportunities for Summer and Fall 2021

Updated: March 12, 2021 Below are research opportunities for undergraduate students looking to gain additional experience in their fields of study.  These opportunities fulfill the AEC 492/493 Learning Experience requirement for Applied… 

Feb 9, 2021

Honoring Faculty Scholars

NC State’s faculty engage in a high level of teaching, research and service that makes the university stand out amongst its peers. To recognize some of those faculty, Chancellor Randy Woodson established the University Faculty Scholars program in 2012. 

Feb 2, 2021

Aminah Al-Attas Bradford

Background Dr. Bradford is an Arab-American scholar of religion and Christian thought. What is she doing in an ecology lab? A unifying inter-religious belief, that humans do not exist without… 

Feb 1, 2021

Tiny Monkey-Horses, Unbearable Heat and Wet Bulbs, an Interview about the Future

Rob Dunn and friends chat about how past warming events impacted evolution to get a window into how future global climate change may impact species on Earth. 

Jan 21, 2021

Ana M. Meza

I am interested in understanding how freshwater ecosystems are affected by anthropogenic pressures and how aquatic communities respond to these changes. I am studying the effects of climate change on… 

Jan 8, 2021

Bats With White-Nose Syndrome Choose Deadly Habitats

Bats afflicted with white-nose syndrome continue to chose deadly habitats, despite the consequences. This Nature Communications paper by Skylar Hopkins and team helps reveal an "ecological trap" set by an infectious disease. 

Jan 7, 2021

The Future of Wilderness

This student post by Bradley Allf asks what is the wilderness of the future? What is the future of conservation sentiment? And how will our stories and imaginations be impacted by the changes we make to wilderness?  

Dec 14, 2020

The Future of Hunting in the United States

This student guest post by Cody Hinson looks at what the future of hunting in the USA might look like in the next 10, 50, or 100 years. 

Dec 2, 2020

The Biome Deep, Deep Beneath Everything

Dive into the deepest biome on the planet with undergraduate Lucie Ciccone's interview with Karen Lloyd. 

Nov 25, 2020

Robots, Honey Bees, and Disease: Three Perspectives on the Next Thousand Years of Pollination

Most of our foods come from a few pollinator species, and with the rise of several global generation challenges, undergraduate Sarah Krementz asks, what does the future of pollination look like in 100 or 1000 years?