Administrative Updates

Mar 15, 2020

Plan Accordingly for Method Road Greenhouse Watering

NCARS encourages departments to develop plans to ensure proper watering schedules for projects in greenhouses. 

Mar 15, 2020

Meeting Advisory for Research Stations and Field Labs

In consultation with NCDA&CS, field days, workshops and meetings on research stations and field labs owned by NCDA&CS and NC State University will need to adhere to recently announced meeting policies. These restriction are in effect until further notice. 

Mar 12, 2020

Extension Coronavirus Update Regarding Travel and Events

NC State University's travel and meeting restrictions apply to all Extension personnel, including county-based employees, and is in effect at least through March 20. 

Mar 1, 2020

CALS Advancement: Two Staff Updates and Two Upcoming Events

Ag Day Baseball, Day of Giving and staffing changes. Look inside to learn more. 

Feb 18, 2020

Associate Dean Lommel’s Five-Year Review

On February 21, Dr. Steve Lommel, presented about the North Carolina Agricultural Research Services' activities during his seven year term and a vision for the future of research in CALS as part of his 5-year performance review. 

Feb 10, 2020

Extension and NC State’s Day of Giving 2020

It’s that time again! Time for #GivingPack. CALS will be a part of the NC State Day of Giving on March 25, 2020. 

Feb 10, 2020

CALS Research Committee Awards Equipment Grants

Fernandez, Irwin, Sayde, Sozzani and Vonn received 2020 CALS Research Committee (CRC) equipment grants. 

Feb 8, 2020

Applications are live for Lulu eGames!

Lulu eGames is NC State's biggest startup competition of the year – awarding over $100k to NC State entrepreneurs. Students can apply to five categories: New Venture, Design and Prototype, Social and Environmental Impact, Arts Venture and IBM Built on Cloud. Apply by Feb. 12 at 11:59 p.m. 

Feb 3, 2020

Research Office Admin Update Winter 2020

Read about the recent changes happening in the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service (NCARS) office. 

Jan 27, 2020

Dunn’s Never Home Alone Wins AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books

Congrats to Rob Dunn on winning the 2020 AAAS/Subaru for the Young Adult Science Book category. His book "Never Home Alone" takes a look at the nearly 200,000 species living with us in our own homes.