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Grass with four leaf clover

Mar 9, 2023

No Mow March 

Grady Miller explains the importance of mowing for weed control and promoting healthy grass. 
Two researchers with heritage chickens

Mar 8, 2023

2022 NC State Extension Annual Report

As a land-grant university, NC State has an important obligation to serve our state through Extension. The Extension Annual Report outlines last year's successes. 
Graduate Peer Mentors

Mar 8, 2023

Recruiting Graduate Peer Mentors

CALS is recruiting 12 Ph.D. graduate peer mentors for the 2023-2024 academic year to help students understand their departments, share information and support students in balancing their academics and research. 
Bees on honeycomb

Mar 7, 2023

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. 
Assistant Dean Sonia Murphy

Mar 6, 2023

From Paris to the Piedmont

Women’s History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the women who came before us and the women in our lives today. Meet French-born Sonia Murphy, the first female assistant dean for CALS Advancement. 
Sarah Ash leaning against a tree

Mar 3, 2023

Giving Back to Her Pack

As a part of Faculty and Staff Giving Month, we're revisiting some employee donor stories. Professor Emerita Sarah Ash has given to CALS and NC State to support students and fellow faculty. 
White male with folded arms in front of a house.

Mar 3, 2023

Frank Siewerdt To Lead Poultry Science

An NC State alumnus with experience in industry, government and academic roles will return to Raleigh to head one of the nation’s top poultry science departments. 
Afternoon sunlight streams through the fall foliage at Wolf Plaza. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Mar 2, 2023

Run For Faculty Senate

We are actively seeking CALS faculty to run for the Faculty Senate and to serve on the Hearing Faculty Grievance and Non-Reappointment committees. The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 10.  
Caro Metzler headshot

Mar 2, 2023

CALS Communications Welcomes New Social Media Specialist

Caro Metzler has been hired as the social media specialist for the NC State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and NC State Extension. 
Bee in a squash flower

Mar 2, 2023

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.