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Feb 27, 2019

NC State's Day of Giving - Save the Date

A Day of Giving is a fun, unique way for our university community to come together and maximize its collective impact through challenge matches and competitive spirit. Our department and CALS are participating in the Day of Giving on March 27. Please consider helping us spread awareness about this event to the community.
Woman in protective gear and holding a shovel looks at fire and smoke from a controlled burn.
Feb 18, 2019

Burning Desire

NC State scientists work to restore a rare longleaf pine stand for research, education and outreach. Among their first steps: setting fire to the site.
Two scientists in a laboratory
Feb 12, 2019

Fueling the Future: Elephant Grass as Potential Biofuel Material (And More)

A common perennial grass may hold uncommon promise for research, agriculture and industry – and it may even fuel the future. A team of NC State scientists are exploring the potential of miscanthus.
Gary Cartwright holds pints of ice cream.
Jan 11, 2019

Howling Cow® Ice Cream Available in Harris Teeter Stores

Pints of six different Howling Cow flavors are now available for purchase at Harris Teeter stores.
Scientist in a lab holding a tray of Arabidopsis
Jan 9, 2019

Major Study Sheds Light on Plant Growth

An international team, including researchers from NC State, identifies the regulators that spur plants to grow larger and more complex once they’ve germinated. The research, published in the journal Nature, has important implications for agriculture.

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