Awards & Recognition
Coleman Simpson Receives the 2023 Cultivator of Change Award
The Cultivating Change Foundation recently honored Student Services Specialist Coleman Simpson with the 2023 Cultivator of Change Award for his exceptional advocacy efforts within the LGBTQ+ agricultural community.
Apply for Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards
Oct. 4 is the deadline to submit a pre-proposal for a Chancellor’s Innovation Fund award of up to $50,000 to support short-term commercially-focused research projects. Check out the application requirements and steps to see if your project qualifies.
Extension Awards 2023
Nominate your team, colleagues or yourself for a 2023 Extension Award. There are more than 25 awards ready for your nominations.
Ham Receives Yellowdig Award
Assistant Teaching Professor Remi Ham was recognized for "Excellent STEM use" of Yellowdig, an instructional tool that promotes student discussion.
Award for Excellence Winners
During the Awards for Excellence ceremony, NC State honored employees for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the university. They announced that our own Karen Blaedow, Henderson County Extension agent, is among the select 12 universitywide winners.
Doherty Wins Fulbright Award to Study Phytomining
During a six-month Fulbright Award at the University of York, Doherty will study how plants can be used to mine rare earth elements.
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.
Making the Best Better: Celebrating 4-H
The 4-H Alumni Award recipients were celebrated for living out the mission of 4-H and creating a legacy of excellence within the organization.