Stories From 2020
Carter to Retire after Impactful 40+ Year Career
Dr. Tommy Carter is retiring from NC State University following an outstanding career as a USDA Research Geneticist and Soybean Breeder.
Social Media Tips From Sara: Facebook Rooms
Sara Awad, CALS social media specialist, is sharing her knowledge through monthly Social Media Tips. This month, Sara provides insight into a new Facebook feature, Facebook Rooms.
CALS Comm Workshop – Extension Core Brand Tenets and Marketing
October's workshop will reintroduce and reinforce NC State Extension's core brand tenets (brand platform, our common denominator, key messaging, etc.), while also discussing marketing planning and storytelling. Join us!
Planning for Virtual Commencement – Dec. 4
NC State University will celebrate the class of 2020 with our first-ever virtual commencement on December 4. During the ceremony we will honor the graduates of spring, summer, and fall 2020. Be part of the ceremony by sharing your photos and videos by October 30. Learn more on the website.
New Enhancements Coming to ServiceNow
The ServiceNow system is being upgraded to provide an enhanced user experience. Take a moment to read about these enhancements and view the short overview videos.
Reminder: UNC System Virtual Town Halls on Racial Equity
The UNC System Racial Equity Task Force launches its series of Virtual Town Halls, Oct. 19 through Oct. 29. The Task Force will host virtual listening sessions to hear about race and equity from students, faculty, and staff.
Webinar: Wheat Marketing and Weed Control
Join us online for Part 2 of our “Wheat Production Series” on Nov. 6, from 8 to 9 a.m. NC State Extension specialists will be providing the latest information for you on crop marketing and weed control.
Pack the Polls
A rundown on campus voting options, Pack the Polls and leave policies related to voting.
NC State Celebrates Outstanding Faculty
The Celebration of Faculty Excellence is held each spring to recognize outstanding faculty who have received prestigious awards, accolades or other distinctions during the previous year. In 2020, NC State honored 25 faculty virtually. CALS winners include: Rodolphe Barrangou, Kenneth Swartzel and Qingshan Wei.
Work with CEFS! Program Assistant
The Center for Environmental Farming Systems is seeking a Program Assistant to support the Community Food Strategies and NC Local Food Councils Initiatives.