The natural curiosity of children makes them excellent candidates for nature journaling. And, as adults, we can learn a lot from our kids. Our appreciation and awe of nature grows when we learn to slow down, make better observations and appreciate our surroundings. Nature journaling is a bit of drawing, a bit of science and…
Propagating plants at home is rewarding and is a great way to add plants to your landscape. The JC Raulston Arboretum will host a six-week class on the different ways you can propagate plants at home. Bryce Lane, former host of the public television show In the Garden With Bryce Lane, will share with you…
Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Title:TBA Karen Daniels Phyics Professor, NCSU Refreshment starts at 3 p.m. Moving to Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 3:40 p.m. Will also be available on Zoom
Alex Jensen North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Causes and consequences of range expansions by North American mammals Thursday, February 13 4 p.m. | Bostian 2722 The Department of Applied Ecology hosts weekly, in-person seminars in Bostian 2722 every Thursday from 4-5 pm, unless otherwise noted. Seminars are being organized by Alonso Ramírez. In-person attendance is highly encouraged. Refreshments are…
Join the JC Raulston Arboretum on Valentine's Day for an enlightening journey into the world of foodscaping in containers. Get ready to savor the joys of cultivating your favorite plants in compact spaces. Dive into the secrets of designing and nurturing container foodscapes that deliver year-round beauty and abundant harvests. From sun-kissed herbs to luscious…
Applications for transfer applicants seeking fall entry are due on February 15.
Come volunteer at the Agroecology Education Farm. This is a great way to get experience working on a farm, learn about sustainable farming or just spend time outside. You are welcome to come alone, bring a friend or a group of friends. If you have questions about the volunteer workday, contact Sara Snyder, farm manager,…
Grafting is the most reliable way to propagate Japanese maples while retaining their unique ornamental characteristics. You can learn how to graft Japanese maples during a workshop at the JC Raulston Arboretum. Jennifer Tucker, a professional plant propagator, will demonstrate grafting techniques during the workshop and individually assist each participant as they graft their own…
Propagating plants at home is rewarding and is a great way to add plants to your landscape. The JC Raulston Arboretum will host a six-week class on the different ways you can propagate plants at home. Bryce Lane, former host of the public television show In the Garden With Bryce Lane, will share with you…
Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Title:TBA Brina Montoya Civil Eng. Professor, NCSU Refreshment starts at 3 p.m. Moving to Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 3:40 p.m. Will also be available on Zoom
The N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative will host its second annual Bridging Research Ideas for Greater Extension, or BRIDGE, Symposium. This year’s symposium has two categories of presentations: 1. Existing collaborative research Students and postdocs from different disciplines who are collaborating will present their active research projects. 2. Theoretical collaborative research Students and postdocs from different…
Rolando Santos Florida International University Integrating seascape, trophic and movement ecology to assess coastal communities’ responses in a changing world Thursday, February 20 4 p.m. | Bostian 2722 The Department of Applied Ecology hosts weekly, in-person seminars in Bostian 2722 every Thursday from 4-5 pm, unless otherwise noted. Seminars are being organized by Alonso Ramírez. In-person attendance is highly encouraged.…
The NC State Extension Summer Internship Program prepares students for challenging and rewarding careers. Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply.
The Mason Pharr symposium will focus on this transformative era in horticulture and agriculture production, shaped by regulatory shifts, legal challenges and changing consumer priorities. Even before the 2024 election, big changes in store for the agencies that govern horticultural production in the United States. Continuous reauthorization of the 2018 Farm Bill, court challenges to…
Come volunteer at the Agroecology Education Farm. This is a great way to get experience working on a farm, learn about sustainable farming or just spend time outside. You are welcome to come alone, bring a friend or a group of friends. If you have questions about the volunteer workday, contact Sara Snyder, farm manager,…
Admitted first-year students and their families are invited to join CALS on campus to discover what it's like to live and learn as a member of the Pack. Students can expect to be on campus from 8 a.m. until early to mid afternoon. The exact end time depends on the college you were admitted into.
Are you new to the area or new to gardening? Make plans to attend Intro to Gardening in the South. While gardening in the Southeastern U.S. can have its challenges, particularly for new gardeners and gardeners new to the area, this region is absolutely brimming with potential for creating diverse and breathtaking garden spaces. Join…
Propagating plants at home is rewarding and is a great way to add plants to your landscape. The JC Raulston Arboretum will host a six-week class on the different ways you can propagate plants at home. Bryce Lane, former host of the public television show In the Garden With Bryce Lane, will share with you…
Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. Michael Vepraskas Emeritus Professor, NCSU Refreshment starts at 3 p.m. Moving to Auditorium at 3:30 p.m. Seminar starts at 3:40 p.m. Will also be available on Zoom
Join NC State University for the upcoming webinar: Bolstering Dairy Foods Businesses Through Successful Third-Party Audits. The webinar is designed specifically for dairy professionals looking to refine their audit preparation strategies and boost their business in an ever-competitive industry. Speakers include Lynette Johnston of NC State University, Clint Stevenson of NC State University, Carrie Bradds…
Come participate in a beginner-friendly yoga session at the Agroecology Education Farm. Please bring a mat or towel. Registration is required. When you register, let us know if you need a ride to the farm. Light snacks will be available during the yoga session. If you have questions, email Sara Snyder, farm manager, at sasnyde4@ncsu.edu.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, NC State will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Direct accommodation requests to the event organizer listed on the event.