Stories From 2021
Fall Semester Update: Get Vaccinated or Get Tested Weekly
Beginning Monday, Aug. 16, all students, faculty and staff who will be on campus (or at any NC State owned or operated location across the state) for any reason must provide proof of vaccination or they will be required to participate in weekly surveillance testing on campus.
Extension Awards
The Extension Award deadline is fast approaching. Review what awards are available and submit nominations for you, or your colleagues by August 13.
Yelverton Named 2021 Crop Science Fellow
NC State Crop and Soil Sciences Extension Specialist and professor of turfgrass weed science Fred Yelverton was named as a 2021 Crop Science Society of America Fellow. He joins 15 department faculty who have previously received the honor.
John Flye to Join Annual Giving Team
John Flye, who has worked for the CALS Advancement events team for two years, is transitioning to a new role as assistant director of Leadership Annual Giving for the university's Annual Giving Team.
Provost’s Office Newsletter Request – Faculty/Staff Summer Activities
The Provost's Office is looking for faculty and staff who would be interested in sharing their summer adventures with the campus community in our August 2021 newsletter.
Take an NC State-Inspired Staycation
Check out our NC State-inspired list of activities, which includes visiting the Gregg Museum and relaxing at Lake Raleigh.
CALS IT TidBits – Important IT Updates
In the CALS IT TidBits edition, find information on the latest IT news. New project request form, Panopto, VPN reminder and more.
Staff member: Tuition Waiver Program Is One of NC State’s Best Benefits
The tuition waiver program allows eligible staff and faculty to have tuition waived for classes they take at any University of North Carolina System school, up to three courses per year.
CALS Comm Workshop – Creating Engaging Social Media Content
Join us for the August CALS Comm Workshop where we'll discuss how to create engaging social media content that fosters community, increases brand awareness and creatively conveys your message.
Student Finds Family and High-Flying Fulfillment in BAE
Enrique Pena Martinez always knew he wanted to study agriculture. As a young boy, he would visit his grandparents and spend hours watching vegetables grow in raised beds on the roof of their home.