Author: Staff

May 4, 2023

Megan Lybrand Named CALS Communications Chief

Megan Lybrand, an NC State alumna with experience in agricultural communications, will lead the award-winning communications unit in CALS. 

May 3, 2023

Ag Teacher Earns Third NC State Degree

Doctoral graduate Jason Bullock combines his dedication to agricultural education, FFA and inclusivity to create a welcoming community for students. 

Apr 26, 2023

Our State Shines Spotlight on Extension Programs Statewide

Our State, North Carolina's award-winning monthly magazine, highlights Extension’s statewide impact in its May 2023 issue. 

Apr 21, 2023

You Decide: How Does North Carolina Compare On Taxes?

Now that the tax deadline has passed, are you curious about how North Carolina measures up to other states in terms of taxes? An NC State expert breaks down the latest state rankings. 

Apr 20, 2023

The Road Less Traveled

Biological and Agricultural Engineering doctoral graduate Emine Fidan chose to pursue a doctorate immediately after completing her bachelor’s in biosystems engineering with the intention of becoming a professor. 

Apr 14, 2023

Soil Scientist Digs Into Phosphorus Research

CALS doctoral student Lily Kile's passion for soil research led her to NC State. She is currently researching how plant genetics can influence phosphorus uptake. 

Apr 10, 2023

People, Plants and Profits

Where do people, plants and profit converge? Assistant Professor Melinda Knuth and her lab study the intersections between horticulture, personal well-being and consumer interest. 

Apr 7, 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. 

Apr 3, 2023

One Step Ahead

Jim Walgenbach's research and fieldwork as an NC State Extension entomologist helps keep pests from causing significant damage to crops in the North Carolina mountains. 

Mar 29, 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.