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January 2023

Lake Wheeler field labs. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Jan 26, 2023

Growing Our Future Begins Now

Growing Our Future, the new CALS Strategic Plan, is an employee-driven plan that charts the course for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences through 2030. 

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Jan 26, 2023

Webinar on Pesticide Risk Tool

The Southern IPM Hour presents research, issues and programs in Integrated Pest Management. Preview upcoming sessions within. 

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Jan 22, 2023

The Wolfpack Gives: Winter Coat and Clothing Distribution

NC State Staff Senate will distribute free coats, hats and other winter clothing items collected during a recent Wolfpack Gives drive. Items are available to NC State students and staff while supplies last on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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Jan 18, 2023

In Case You Missed It: 2022 in Review

As a new year begins, our Wolfpack has so much to be proud of. Look back on some of the biggest stories from 2022. 

2022 NC 4-H Horse Program Educational Teams Delegation and their awards at the 2022 Eastern National 4-H Horse Round Up in Louisville, KY

Jan 13, 2023

NC 4-H’ers and Teams Capture Multiple Championships in Fall Contests

Sixteen North Carolina 4-H’ers represented the NC 4-H Horse Program at two national educational competitions this past fall, capturing five team titles and several high individual awards. 

M. Ray McKinnie new associate dean for Extension at NC A&T.

Jan 12, 2023

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T Names McKinnie as Administrator

M. Ray McKinnie ‘76, Ph.D., has been selected to lead Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University as associate dean/administrator, effective Jan. 1. 

Jan 12, 2023

CALS Business Operations – January 2023 Newsletter

Please read the CALS Business Operations January 2023 newsletter for important updates, deadlines, reminders, helpful resources and more. 

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Jan 12, 2023

CALS Community of Practice: CALS Distance Education Virtual Student Panel

Learn about students' experiences with distance education at a virtual panel discussion on Jan. 12. Faculty, staff, students and prospective students are welcome. 

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Jan 12, 2023

Call for New Interim Assistant Director for Student Success

The CALS Academic Programs Office is searching for a new interim assistant director for student success through an open call for faculty interested in serving in this interim role. 

A small green plant grows out of of a clear, plastic container. The plant is on the left half of the container.

Jan 11, 2023

Fungi Could Be the Future of Healthier Plants

Researchers at NC State are studying how mycorrhizal fungi can enhance plant health and could lessen our reliance on non-renewable fertilizers.