CALS Communications

A look through the TV camera viewfinder at a turf specialist being interviewed

Jun 9, 2025

Best Practices for Working With Media

When a reporter reaches out to learn more about your latest research, an upcoming event or your area of expertise, it’s an opportunity to raise the profile of your program.…

Nov 14, 2024

2024 Deadline for Submitting CALS Communications Projects is Nov. 22

Due to university holiday closings and adjusted staff schedules, CALS Communications will not accept any new project requests for 2024 after Nov. 22. Normal operations and project intake will resume on Jan. 4.

Feb 15, 2024

CALS Communications, Advancement to Hold Day of Giving Office Hours

CALS Communications in partnership with CALS Advancement will hold virtual office hours Feb. 21 and March 12 to offer guidance and best practices for communications needs surrounding the annual Day of Giving.

Jan 19, 2024

CALS Comm Workshop: Maximize Engagement on Day of Giving

Join CALS Communications on Feb. 13 for a workshop on all things 2024 Day of Giving. Hosted in partnership with CALS Advancement, topics will include social media, graphics, and amplifying key messaging.

Nov 10, 2023

CALS Comm Workshop: Social Media Best Practices

Join CALS Communications on Nov. 16 for a workshop on social media best practices that will help you share your message in an engaging and creative way.

Jul 16, 2023

Threads — New Social Media App

Megan Ellisor, director of the NC State Social Media Hub, provided an overview of the new platform.

The JC Raulston Arboretum is a nationally acclaimed garden with one of the largest and most diverse collections of landscape plants adapted for landscape use in the Southeast. Photo by Marc Hall

Jun 25, 2023

Pro Tip: Check Out NC State Photos

Do you need professional images for your website but don’t have the time to produce them yourself? On the NC State Photo Shelter, you will find thousands of clear and crisp photos available for your needs.

May 8, 2023

Resources Available to Help Our Pack

CALS leadership wanted to share available self-care resources for faculty and staff as you spend your days teaching and supporting students.

May 8, 2023

Lybrand Named CALS Communications Chief

Megan Lybrand, an NC State alumna with experience in agricultural communications, will lead the award-winning communications unit in CALS.

May 7, 2023

CALS Comm Workshop: Podcasting a Story

Learn a few tricks that can go a long way in helping get your podcast off the ground. Join us on May 18 at 10 a.m. via Zoom.