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Afternoon sunlight streams through the fall foliage at Wolf Plaza. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Apr 17, 2023

Four Faculty Fellows Selected

CALS Administration is pleased to announce the 2023 Administrative Faculty Fellows.  

Spliced shot of grass and dirt

Apr 17, 2023

Earth Day Special Highlights Soil-Based Solutions

In an Earth Day broadcast special, PBS North Carolina highlights research on carbon removal and capture by two soil science faculty. 

image shows an electronic patch attached to the leaf of a tomato plant

Apr 17, 2023

Multifunctional Patch Offers Early Detection of Plant Diseases

The patch can be applied to the leaves of plants to monitor crops for different pathogens – such as viral and fungal infections – and stresses such as drought or salinity. 

Army worm moth

Apr 17, 2023

Perfume Helps Lure Male Moth Pests

Adding a small amount of a perfume component to pheromones helps attract male fall armyworms looking for a good time. 

White male with large wallmounted microphone.

Apr 10, 2023

You Decide: What Makes North Carolina Popular?

North Carolina continues to attract growth-minded businesses and out-of-state families looking for a good place to work and live. 

Plant research.

Apr 8, 2023

International Plant Breeding Seminar Series

The spring International Plant Breeding Consortium seminar series will occur over six consecutive weeks on Thursdays from 11 a.m. to noon. This week, Guillaume Bauchet from Coop Liniere will discuss flax breeding and adapting to a changing environment. 

Maru Gonzalez

Apr 2, 2023

Building Belonging

Maru Gonzalez, an assistant professor and youth development specialist in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences, has dedicated her career to creating affirming and welcoming spaces for and with young people. 

Gateway on a snowy day.

Apr 2, 2023

10 CALS Faculty Named 2022-23 Goodnight Early Career Innovators

The program recognizes and rewards promising NC State early-career faculty whose scholarship is in STEM or STEM education. 

A group selfie of Carolyn Young with female colleagues

Apr 2, 2023

Grassroots Approach to Leadership

Carolyn Young, head of the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, says mentors encouraged her to pursue higher education and take on leadership roles. Now she does the same for others. 

A team working with post-its on a white board.

Apr 1, 2023

LinkedIn Learning

You have free access to LinkedIn Learning. This online resource offers video courses to help you accomplish your professional and personal goals.