Faculty

Aug 2, 2021

Yelverton Named 2021 Crop Science Fellow

NC State Crop and Soil Sciences Extension Specialist and professor of turfgrass weed science Fred Yelverton was named as a 2021 Crop Science Society of America Fellow. He joins 15 department faculty who have previously received the honor. 

Jul 26, 2021

Staff member: Tuition Waiver Program Is One of NC State’s Best Benefits

The tuition waiver program allows eligible staff and faculty to have tuition waived for classes they take at any University of North Carolina System school, up to three courses per year. 

Jul 24, 2021

Wolfpack Basketball Season Tickets Available for Employees

The NC State men’s and women’s basketball teams are excited to welcome fans back to the court as they kick off the 2021-22 season this fall. The deadline to buy employee priority tickets is August 1. 

Jul 19, 2021

Greg Cope Recognized With Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society’s Meritorious Service Award

Congratulations to Greg Cope for being recognized with the Freshwater Mollusk Conservation Society’s Meritorious Service Award. 

Jul 13, 2021

Seeding Success with NC Crop Improvement

In 1929 the North Carolina legislature responded to frustrated farmers by creating the NC Crop Improvement Association to address truth in agricultural seed labeling. 

Jul 8, 2021

Derek Aday Chosen to Lead W&M’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Applied Ecology's Department Head Derek Aday is heading to William & Mary this fall as the Dean of the School of Marine Science and director of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. 

Jun 14, 2021

Roberson named first Suggs Distinguished Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Professor and extension specialist Gary Roberson has been named the inaugural Charles W. Suggs Distinguished Professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. 

Jun 7, 2021

Student Recommendations After Transitioning to Remote Instruction

Melissa Hendrickson and her colleagues surveyed students in to see how they adapted to learning exclusively online during the pandemic. They uncovered the challenges as well as lessons that can be applied to all online educators and students. 

May 28, 2021

NC State Extension Director and Assoc. Dean, Richard Bonanno Accepts Second Term

Dean Richard Linton is pleased to announce that an offer for an additional five-year term has been offered to and accepted by Dr. Bonanno. Dr. Bonanno's second five-year term will begin July 1. 

May 25, 2021

NC State Honors Faculty Who Received Prestigious Awards

The university community gathered virtually to recognize outstanding faculty who have received prestigious state, national and international awards, accolades or other distinctions over the past year.