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Welcome New Faculty and Staff!
Please double check your active employee report to ensure it is accurate:MyPackPortal>HR System>Reporting Tools>Query>Query Manager (or Viewer)>Query Name HR_ACTIVE_EMPLOYEE_BASICDepartmental Onboarding Guide:https://onboarding.ncsu.edu/departmentonboarding/CALS Business Operations Resources:https://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/business-operations/resources/training-and-sops/Academic faculty contract Info:https://controller.ofa.ncsu.edu/payroll/academic-year-appointments/https://provost.ncsu.edu/faculty-resources/reappointment-promotion-and-tenure/rpt-timeline/https://provost.ncsu.edu/news/2019/08/resources-for-faculty-success/
Now Online! Mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention
Now Online! Mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention
All,Please distribute to your employees. NC State's Department of Risk Assessment have listened to your feedback and are now offering free online training on Workplace Violence Prevention for Managers and Supervisors to meet the biennial training requirement as mandated in […]
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Summer Effort Reports Due
Please ensure summer effort reports, emailed to appropriate 9 month appointed individuals, have been certified within the TEARS system. If you have any questions please contact CALS Cost Share Coordinators at: group-calscst@ncsu.edu
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Monthly Off-Cycle Check Request Due
https://controller.ofa.ncsu.edu/payroll/for-payroll-coordinators/
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Plantsmen’s Tour: Winter Potpourri with Mark Weathington
Plantsmen’s Tour: Winter Potpourri with Mark Weathington
“Winter Potpourri” with Mark Weathington, JC Raulston Arboretum Director. There’s a smorgasbord of plants looking exceptional from perennials and early bulbs to evergreen shrubs and flowering trees. We’ll take a look at the showiest plants at the Arboretum which are welcoming in the new year.
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Staff Senate Meeting
Staff Senate Meeting
The NC State Staff Senate meets each month (except July) on the first Wednesday. All NC State SPA & EPA staff are invited to attend.https://staffsenate.ncsu.edu/staff-senate-calendar/Feel free to attend remotely too or view previous meetings at:https://staffsenate.ncsu.edu/attending-meetings-remotely-2/
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FOA Lecture: Ripple Effect – Combining Horticulture and Aquaculture Ecology
FOA Lecture: Ripple Effect – Combining Horticulture and Aquaculture Ecology
“Ripple Effect: Combining Horticulture and Aquaculture Ecology” with Jeremy Schmidt and Meghan Fidler, Ph.D., Plant Delights Nursery
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Emerging Plant Disease Symposium
Emerging Plant Disease Symposium
Smart surveillance and mitigation for plant diseases that threaten food security - Karen Garrett, University of Florida January 10, 2020 1 PM-6PM, Hattaras-Ocracoke Ballroom Tally Student Center NC State Register now. Please join the CFEP on Emerging Plant Disease and […]
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Take Your Best Shot, and Make It Even Better
Take Your Best Shot, and Make It Even Better
Advanced Post-Processing with Intention—A Masterclass with Lightroom Classic and Photoshop. Whether your love is shooting nature, manmade places and things, people, critters, flora, abstracts, or events, noted professional photographer Chris Ogden will guide you to making your photos better.
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Campus MLK Commemoration: Ibram X. Kendi Talk
Campus MLK Commemoration: Ibram X. Kendi Talk
NC State’s 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. Campus Commemoration will bring National Book Award Winner Ibram X. Kendi to Stewart Theatre 1:30 – 3 p.m., Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. The talk is open to students, faculty, and staff.
Sir Charles Godfray – Can We Feed the World Without Wrecking the Environment?
Sir Charles Godfray – Can We Feed the World Without Wrecking the Environment?
With post-lecture discussion led by Chancellor Randy Woodson. — Sir Charles Godfray is the Hope Professor of Zoology at Oxford University, and Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food, whose work examines how the global food […]
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Agronomy Club
Agronomy Club
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall.For more information, contact the club advisor: Dr. Amy Johnson (amjohns2@ncsu.edu)
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Freshman Admission Application Deadline
Freshman applicants for Fall entry should apply by January 15, 2020. We are here to help. Call us at 919-515-5820 or email us at cropsoil-undergraduate-office@ncsu.edu to come in and visit us one on one. Come Grow With Us!
CALS Business Partners Meeting
CALS Business Partners Meeting
Business Partners meetings are open to everyone (faculty or staff) who would like to receive important updates about policies and procedures or changes within the CBO. Meetings are also live streamed at http://www.go.ncsu.edu/cbo-partners.
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BEESS: Leveraging symbionts to protect pollinators
BEESS: Leveraging symbionts to protect pollinators
The BEESS (Biology, Ecology, and Evolution Seminar Series) has announced the spring line-up of speakers! The first of the year is Dr. Quinn McFrederick joining us from the McFrederick Melittology Lab at University of California, Riverside. He will speak on […]
Water Collaborative Mini-Symposium
Water Collaborative Mini-Symposium
The Water Collaborative is a CALS faculty driven initiative to more powerfully address a wide range of water resource issues. This mini-symposium will be open to CALS faculty and graduate students who are interested in participating or learning more about […]
Agri-Life Council
Agri-Life Council
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall.For more information, contact the Council’s President (agrilifecouncil@ncsu.edu)
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Deans Submit RPT Dossiers
Deans submit dossiers via NC State's Online Tool for Submission of RPT Dossiershttps://provost.ncsu.edu/faculty-resources/reappointment-promotion-and-tenure/rpt-updates/
Agroecology Club
Agroecology Club
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall. For more information, contact the club advisor: Dr. Michelle Schroeder-Moreno (msschroe@ncsu.edu)
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Spend a Day at State!
Spend a Day at State!
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a […]
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Garden Soils Class
Garden Soils Class
Understanding and Improving Garden Soils: As gardeners, we spend most of our time thinking “above ground.” We ruminate about plants, combinations, color, texture, and about light exposure, water, temperature and climate. Gardening success is equally dependent on what is going on below ground.
Propagation Workshop
Propagation Workshop
Join JC Raulston Arboretum staff in this hands-on workshop and learn how to asexually propagate some of your favorite plants in the JC Raulston Arboretum’s collections via hardwood cuttings. Participants will go home with a greater knowledge of plant propagation and with many freshly propagated plants. Techniques discussed can be done at home. This workshop is open to all knowledge/experience levels.
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JCRA Summer Garden Camps Registration Opens for Members!
Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans! Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, […]
Gardening Adventures: Winter Gardening
Gardening Adventures: Winter Gardening
Gardening Adventures with Extension Master Gardener Volunteers “Winter Gardening: Dreaming of Gardening on a Cold Winters’ Day” Leah Dail, Wake County Extension Master Gardener Cost: Free for Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum members, Extension Master Gardeners, NC State University […]
Entomology Seminar – Bradley Dickerson
Entomology Seminar – Bradley Dickerson
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill It’s about time: the halteres of Drosophila act as multifunctional sensory organs
Workshop: Communicating Scientific Uncertainties
Workshop: Communicating Scientific Uncertainties
Uncertainty drives science — all scientific results have uncertainties, which is the reason that more research is always needed. But scientific uncertainties create challenges for public communication. Can the public understand scientific uncertainties? Are researchers obligated to communicate uncertainties and […]
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Willie Woltz Seminar: “Soil Change: What is Pedology in the 21st Century?”
Willie Woltz Seminar: “Soil Change: What is Pedology in the 21st Century?”
The Willie Woltz seminar series is an annual event conducted by the Crop and Soil Sciences Graduate Student Association to celebrate the advancement of soil science and related fields by inviting a distinguished scientist to visit our department to discuss […]
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CALS Comm Workshop – ‘Beginner’s Mind’: A Creative Writing Workshop.’
CALS Comm Workshop – ‘Beginner’s Mind’: A Creative Writing Workshop.’
Writers are tasked with finding and telling compelling stories on a regular basis. When you work at an interesting place like NC State, finding compelling stories is easy; but the pressures of the daily grind can make it difficult to […]
Willie Woltz Seminar: “Soil Change and Productivity in Intensely Cropped Molisols and Alfisols”
Willie Woltz Seminar: “Soil Change and Productivity in Intensely Cropped Molisols and Alfisols”
The Willie Woltz seminar series is an annual event conducted by the Crop and Soil Sciences Graduate Student Association to celebrate the advancement of soil science and related fields by inviting a distinguished scientist to visit our department to discuss […]
Conversations that Matter – Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Conversations that Matter – Diversity and Inclusion in the World of Agriculture and Life Sciences
On Thursday, January 30, 2020, the CALS Office for Diversity and Inclusion is hosting a conversation about Equality and Equity Concerns in Agriculture and Life Sciences. This Conversation that Matters Session's discussion will be led by Dr. Alexandria Graves, Director, […]
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DUE- EHRA (Non-Faculty) Interim Evaluations
EHRA Non-Faculty Performance Management:https://er.hr.ncsu.edu/performance-management/ehra-non-faculty-performance-management/
DUE- SHRA Probationary Quarterly Appraisals
SHRA Performance Management: https://er.hr.ncsu.edu/performance-management/performance-management-new/
Spend a Day at State!
Spend a Day at State!
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a […]
4 events,
Welcome New Faculty and Staff!
Please double check your active employee report to ensure it is accurate:MyPackPortal>HR System>Reporting Tools>Query>Query Manager (or Viewer)>Query Name HR_ACTIVE_EMPLOYEE_BASICDepartmental Onboarding Guide:https://onboarding.ncsu.edu/departmentonboarding/CALS Business Operations Resources:https://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/business-operations/resources/training-and-sops/Academic faculty contract Info:https://controller.ofa.ncsu.edu/payroll/academic-year-appointments/https://provost.ncsu.edu/faculty-resources/reappointment-promotion-and-tenure/rpt-timeline/https://provost.ncsu.edu/news/2019/08/resources-for-faculty-success/
Gardening in the South
Gardening in the South
Sponsored by Leaf & Limb New gardeners and those that recently moved the Triangle are invited to participate in a new symposium at the JC Raulston Arboretum that’s designed just for them. Register Now Cost: Free. Registration: Advance registration is […]
Now Online! Mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention
Now Online! Mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention
All,Please distribute to your employees. NC State's Department of Risk Assessment have listened to your feedback and are now offering free online training on Workplace Violence Prevention for Managers and Supervisors to meet the biennial training requirement as mandated in […]
1st Anniversary of Dinah E. Gore Teaching and Research Kitchens
1st Anniversary of Dinah E. Gore Teaching and Research Kitchens
Please RSVP and join us for the First Anniversary Celebration of the Dinah E. Gore Teaching and Research Kitchens.
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