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NC State Names New Dean of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Garey Fox, professor and head of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering since 2017, will serve as the next dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
2023 CALS Excellence in Safety Award
This Excellence in Safety Award recognizes the notable contributions that are above and beyond an employee’s normal job responsibilities. This year the college is recognizing two winners.
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.
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.
Study Shows Cover Crops Help Mitigate Farmer Losses
Results suggest cover crops can keep soil drier and healthier, allowing Midwestern farmers to plant cash crops after flooding.
You Decide: Where’s the Job Market Headed?
Economist Mike Walden shares which jobs are on the rise and which are declining and how new technologies like robots and artificial intelligence play a role.
Messy Lawns and Bees
David Tarpy weighs in as part of a series exploring whether the way we manage our home lawns and gardens could make a difference for pollinators.
N.C. Effort to Help Pollinators Shows Successes, Limitations
Studies at 16 agricultural research stations across North Carolina found that planting pollinator-friendly flowers increased bee abundance and diversity.
Bruce Named Interim Director for Student Success
As interim director of student success with the CALS Academic Programs Office, Jackie Bruce will oversee the high-impact practice programs and represent the college in academic-related tasks and committees.
A Salivating Super Vector and the Secrets That Lurk Within
A dynamic duo of NC State researchers has uncovered a never-before-seen interaction between a menacing crop virus and its salivating insect host.