Author: Chelsea Kellner

Sep 13, 2018

Transforming Tragedy Into Triumph

When a high school rodeo accident left her paralyzed from the neck down, Animal Science’s Kelly Blanton was still determined to attend her dream college – but broadened her focus to help others. By combining her love of animals with her passion for the counseling that shone through her dark time, Kelly is now a dual-disciplinary powerhouse. 

Sep 13, 2018

“What Can I Do To Be Marketable?”: Bayer CropScience’s Katelyn Thomas

One year after she graduated from CALS, Katelyn Thomas has already earned her first promotion at Bayer CropScience – and she has some advice for undergraduates. 

Sep 13, 2018

Ivy’s League: Teaching Love Of The Natural World – Online

Award-winning horticulture educator Lee Ivy dreams up creative ways for tech tools to maximize learning – but his most important teaching trick is decidedly low-tech. 

Sep 13, 2018

Looking For A Job? These Top CALS Employers Explain How To Get Hired.

From John Deere to SAS, Prestage to IQVIA, we asked: What are you looking for in your future employees? 

Sep 13, 2018

“I Like To Find My Own Way”: Num Num Sauce Entrepreneur Michael Lloyd

While working on his Food Science Ph.D., Michael Lloyd asked himself, "What can I do to find fulfillment?" You might have seen his answer at Whole Foods and Fresh Market: Num Num Sauce. 

Sep 13, 2018

Who We’re Hiring At…SAS

Kayla Woitkowski Senior Manager, University Outreach and Recruitment Through innovative analytics, BI and data management software and services, SAS helps users turn data into better decisions. What qualities are you looking for… 

Sep 13, 2018

Who We’re Hiring At…Prestage Farms

Warren Perry Assistant HR Manager 1985 NC State alumnus Prestage Farms is a leading pork and poultry producer with facilities across North Carolina. What qualities are you looking for in the… 

Sep 13, 2018

Who We’re Hiring At…John Deere

Lynn Novak Manager of Finance Integration NC State alumna Founded in 1837, John Deere manufactures a variety of agricultural, construction and forestry machinery. What qualities are you looking for in the… 

Sep 13, 2018

Who We’re Hiring At…NC State Extension

Mike Yoder Associate Director and State Program Leader, 4-H NC State Extension connects the citizens of North Carolina with the latest research and information from the university, helping grow economies across… 

Sep 13, 2018

Who We’re Hiring At…BioResource International

Susan Coggins HR Manager BioResource International specializes in the research, development and manufacture of unique enzyme feed additives that improve animal nutrition and growth. What qualities are you looking for…