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Awards & Recognition

ruben rellan alvarez

Feb 29, 2024

Rellán-Álvarez Honored for Maize Genetics Research, Service

The Maize Genetics Cooperative recently honored Rubén Rellán-Álvarez, an assistant professor in Molecular and Structural Biochemistry, with the organization's 2024 early career research award.  

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Feb 16, 2024

Animal Science Research Tops High-Impact List

NC State students and faculty authored four of the 10 most-cited articles on the Journal of Animal Science’s 2022-23 list of high-impact research. 

Members of the CALS student delegation at the AFA Leaders Conference.

Feb 15, 2024

New CALS Student Awards Program Launched

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is excited to announce the new CALS Student Awards program. All nominations must be received by March 19. 

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Feb 13, 2024

Mary Kate Lanier Receives 2023–24 New Advisor Award

Agricultural and Human Sciences academic advisor and lecturer Mary Kate Lanier was recently recognized with the New Advisor Award for her commitment to developing relationships and building lasting connections with students. 

Feb 2, 2024

New Biochemistry Accreditation

The Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry recently earned accreditation from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for the first time ever. 

Farmer heads to a field on a Rowan County farm outside Salisbury.

Feb 1, 2024

2024 CALS Excellence in Safety Award

The 2024 CALS Excellence in Safety Award nomination period is now open through March 15, 2024. 

Dec 8, 2023

CALS Employees Celebrate Milestone Years of Service

Congratulations to all the employees who recently reached new milestones in their years of service to NC State University and CALS! 

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Nov 27, 2023

Yelverton Receives Distinguished Service Award

Fred Yelverton, NC State turfgrass weed scientist, received the Distinguished Service Award from the Carolinas Golf Course Superintendents Association on Nov. 15. 

FFA sign on the FFA farm.

Nov 10, 2023

Andy VonCanon and Allison Jennings Receive Honorary American FFA Degrees

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences' Andy VonCanon and Allison Jennings recently received Honorary American FFA Degrees for their outstanding contributions to agricultural education. 

Shweta Trivedi

Oct 16, 2023

Shweta Trivedi Receives National Advising Award

The National Academic Advising Association has recognized the the Department of Animal Science’s Shweta Trivedi with an Outstanding Advisor Award in the Faculty Academic Advising category.