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Alumna Pam Marrone’s Career Produces Bio-Ag Breakthroughs

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A group of Myanmar refugees standing in a garden

Apr 26, 2021

Growing a Future for Myanmar Refugees at the Karen Community Garden

A blossoming Wake County farm provides refugees with new income and new hopes. 
Overview of NC State's campus including part of the Belltower.

Apr 26, 2021

BAE Student Honored With Outstanding Senior Award

Four seniors in the College of Engineering received 2021 Outstanding Senior Awards for their exceptional contributions to NC State. 
Tsharre Sanders

Apr 26, 2021

Tsharre Sanders: Keeping the Faith

Tsharre Sanders’ passion for making sure Christian LGBTQ youth maintain their faith stems from her own personal story. Upon graduating this spring, the CALS graduate student will attend divinity school in Georgia. 
Extension 4-H agent Catherine Shelley holds a chick for students Naquez Cole and Landon Davis

Apr 26, 2021

Learning About Creatures Great and Small Through 4-H 

Kids can’t wait to learn more about animals through 4-H. Here are some new ideas we’ve hatched during the pandemic. 
Downtown Raleigh, east of campus.

Apr 23, 2021

You Decide: Should We Revive the Idea of a Negative Income Tax?

The idea of a negative income tax has been around for almost 50 years. What is it and how would it work? 

Apr 22, 2021

NC State Named A ‘Bee Campus USA’

The certification recognizes NC State’s ongoing efforts to conserve pollinator species. 
Jim Whitehurst and family celebrate the groundbreaking for the NC State University Plant Sciences Building

Apr 20, 2021

Building an Entryway to Knowledge

Third-generation NC State alumnus, Jim Whitehurst named a space in the new NC State University Plant Sciences Building, headquarters of the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative 
A sesame plant with a field in the background

Apr 20, 2021

Sesame Research is on a Roll in NC

A tasty little seed holds great promise for North Carolina grain growers if it holds up to the hype. 
dock on the water

Apr 19, 2021

Eastern 4-H Center’s On the Dock of the Bay Fundraiser Goes Virtual

As the Eastern 4-H Center prepares to welcome campers back in June, 4-H camps community is rallying to make summer 2021 one of the best with the help of the Dock of the Bay fundraiser. 

Apr 19, 2021

Alumna Pam Marrone’s Career Produces Bio-Ag Breakthroughs

Pam Marrone, the architect of three bio-ag startups, now coaches other entrepreneurs in the growing industry. She says a Ph.D. in entomology from NC State laid the foundation for her success.