The Crop and Soil Sciences Class of 2018. May 15, 2018 | Staff Congratulations to our graduates! Share Filed Under Students Tags Crop And Soil Sciences, Graduation Other Top News Erin Rivers Joins CSSC as Water Quality Specialist In North Carolina, water quality concerns come from nutrients and sediment from both agricultural and urban sources. Erin Rivers joins North Carolina State University’s Department of Crop and Soil Sciences as an assistant professor and Extension water quality specialist to address both resource concerns. CALS Bids Bittersweet Goodbye to Rich Bonanno Richard Bonanno has sat at the helm of NC State Extension, the university’s largest outreach unit, since 2016 – and his leadership has helped the organization flourish. This August he will transition to a new role as executive director for the Association of Southern Region Extension Directors. View the Archive