Stories From Feb 2022
Khara Greiger to Co-Lead USDA/NIFA Grant on Genetic Engineering and Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture
Congratulations to Khara and collaborators for their grant on, “Interdisciplinary Approaches to Evaluate Societal Implications and Foster Sustainability of Genetic Engineering and Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture.”
County Extension 101
This episode will showcase Guilford, Stokes, Caswell, and Rockingham Counties. We’ll hear how Extension brings fun and learning to youth through 4-H summer activities. We’ll also see how Extension teaches financial literacy to local families.
Research Technician – Crop and Soil Sciences
North Carolina State University seeks a Research Technician in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences to support their diverse disciplines that encompass research, extension and teaching.
Applications Closing Soon for 2022 Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE)
Undergraduate students with an interest in sustainable agriculture or food systems are encouraged to apply for the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE).
CALS Business Operations – February Newsletter
Please take a moment to read the CALS Business Operations February newsletter for important updates, deadlines, reminders, helpful resources, and more.
CALS Community Conversations – Feb. 10
Dr. Katherine Charron is leading a CALS ODI CALS Community Conversations session. Dr. Charron will lead the first session of our new series of discussions entitled: “Current Events Rooted in the Legacy of American History.”
CALS Strategic Planning Update
The CALS strategic planning process, which kicked off in spring 2021, is well underway and making great progress towards the creation of our new strategic plan that will chart the course for CALS through the year 2030.
Bonanno Appointed to Represent Cooperative Extension
Dr. Rich Bonanno was named Cooperative Extension's national representative to the National Coalition of Food and Agriculture.
Build a Foundation for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The Foundations of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion course, a robust online asynchronous learning experience that provides you with a foundational understanding of DEI.