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August 2014

Aug 28, 2014

Evans, BAE head and CALS alumnus, named to international hall of fame

Dr. Robert O. Evans was honored at the International Drainage Hall of Fame award dinner and ceremony, held at The Ohio State University. 

Aug 28, 2014

Gifts from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. and Alliance One bring Collins endowment closer to $10 million goal

Sizeable donations from tobacco companies R.J. Reynolds, Universal Leaf and Alliance One have brought a recently established tobacco program endowment in N.C. State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences closer to its funding goal. 

Aug 26, 2014

Proud Heritage

N.C. Cooperative Extension celebrates its centennial birthday. 

Aug 26, 2014

Floating Classroom

It’s time for a cool change as a CAAE outreach program takes youngsters out on the water for lessons in aquatic ecology. 

Aug 26, 2014

Priceless Experience

The Dairy Education Unit prepares tomorrow’s dairy leaders in a real-world environment. 

Aug 26, 2014

Fulfilling the Mission

Six William Neal Reynolds Professors uphold the College’s strategic vision and goals through impactful research endeavors. 

Aug 26, 2014

Meeting of Minds

CALS and Croatian students attend ag law class together via transatlantic connections. 

Aug 26, 2014

College Profile: Travis Burke

Northeast District Director Travis Burke can’t wait to see what unfolds as Extension’s next century begins. 

Aug 26, 2014

Ancient history and science come to life as Jefferson Scholars explore Italy

The Vatican, the Roman Colosseum, the Sistine chapel, the Roman Forum: These were among the wonders beheld this past May by group of Thomas Jefferson Scholars and their N.C. State University faculty advisers. 

Aug 26, 2014

CALS students are winners at HOSA national conference

Erin Beasley and Crystal Cain were among medalists at the HOSA: Future Health Professionals National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla. Beasley won first place and Cain took second in the Veterinary Science competition at the week-long conference.