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2020 Virtual Student Celebrations

Back view of students' mortorboards at graduation ceremony

The departments of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will be holding virtual celebrations to honor their graduating students. This is a way to acknowledge their hard work over the past four years, and to honor the challenges these students have faced and overcome in the wake of uncertainty.

Want to follow along on social media? Use the hashtag #NCState2020 and tag the CALS social accounts.

Departments with graduating undergraduate students are hosting individual virtual celebration. Find links and event details below:

Molecular and Structural Biochemistry

Thursday, May 7 at 4 p.m.

“Celebrating the Biochemistry Class of 2020”

Zoom session Followed by a virtual “open house” interactive opportunity for students and faculty

Agricultural and Resource Economics

Friday, May 8

  • YouTube video presentation
  • Students will receive direct communications from the department regarding this event

Agricultural Human Sciences

Friday, May 8 at 1 p.m.

Animal Science

Friday, May 8 at 3 p.m.

Poultry Science

Friday, May 8 at 5 p.m.

Plant and Microbial Biology

Saturday, May 9 at 1:30 p.m.

Food, Bioprocessing and Nutritional Sciences

Saturday, May 9 at 1:30 p.m.

  • YouTube Live Premiere – Students will receive direct communications from the department regarding this event

Horticultural Science

The Horticultural Science department created an interactive website to honor their graduates, which can be found here: https://hortgraduates.cals.ncsu.edu/

Crop and Soil Sciences

Crop and Soil Sciences is publishing a Graduation Celebration Website, which will be live on May 9 at 1 p.m. It will serve as a virtual yearbook for this graduating class, and graduating classes to come. You can find the website here: https://celebrate.cssc.cals.ncsu.edu/ and follow the hashtag #CSSC2020 on Twitter for more details.

Agricultural Institute

The Agricultural Institute department created an interactive website to honor their graduates, which can be found here: agigraduates.cals.ncsu.edu

If you have questions relating to these celebrations, please reach out to Janine Brumfield at jereda@ncsu.edu and/or Machaela Netzley at mrnetzle@ncsu.edu and we will connect you with the best person to answer your question.