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2023

Rich Bonanno with red hat and red shirt.

Jun 12, 2023

NC State Extension Director Update

Associate Dean Bonanno sits down with Rachel Vann, the platform director for Extension Outreach and Engagement for N.C. PSI, to discuss how plant science research and extension work together. 

white rhino

Jun 12, 2023

Gut Check

Researchers have identified significant differences in the gut microbiome of female southern white rhinos reproducing successfully in captivity. 

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Jun 11, 2023

BackPack School Supply Distribution

To help parents in need at NC State get their kids ready for school, we are looking for backpacks, pencils, pens, colored pencils, crayons, paper, notebooks, binders and anything else that will help a child at school. 

Extension's Kenny Sherin

Jun 9, 2023

Expanding Digital Skills Education

NC State Extension was awarded a $1.33 million grant from the North Carolina Department of Information Technology to expand digital skills training programs. 

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Jun 9, 2023

Raising a Stink

A distinctive rotten smell will soon be in the air at JC Raulston Arboretum when a new corpse flower named Wolfgang blooms. 

CALS Ag Institute students work in a greenhouse on campus. Photo by Marc Hall

Jun 9, 2023

Triple Digits: North Carolina Agricultural Impact Tops $100 Billion

North Carolina agriculture rebounds from pandemic challenges and sets a new record for economic impact. 

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Jun 8, 2023

Become a Wellness Champion

Do you have the desire to inspire other members of the Pack to lead healthier lives? If the answer is yes, join the Wellness Champions, a growing network of 100-plus employees creating a wellness culture across NC State. 

Flyer for the June CALS Comm Workshop Maximizing Canva for Impactful Graphics

Jun 7, 2023

Maximizing Canva for Impactful Graphics

The CALS Comm team will build upon the achievements of a previous session, delving deeper into brand standards, exploring new Canva features, and providing expert guidance on utilizing graphics effectively in social media. 

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Jun 5, 2023

Andow to Lead Applied Ecology

An accomplished ecologist with an extensive international background in agriculture and species conservation will lead the Department of Applied Ecology. 

Corn field with a view from the ground up

Jun 4, 2023

Grow Sweet Corn, a Summertime Staple

Hannah Lepsch shares the do's and don'ts when it comes to growing corn. Best tasting when eaten fresh, sweet corn is worthy of your precious garden space and labors.