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Kimberly Spence studies potential effects of fracking

After her summer internship with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumna Kimberly Spence is more certain than ever of her decision to pursue a career in public...

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Coming in April: ‘Stewards of the Future’ research conference

Nobel Laureate Dr. Phillip A. Sharp and Juan Enriquez of Excel Venture Management will headline “Stewards of the Future: Research for Human Health and Global Sustainability,” a conference hosted by the...

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Bringing science to life

CALS life scientists are at the forefront in this era of biology. It’s an exciting time in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences,  a time when researchers are rapidly advancing our...

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Biodiversity project maps urban ants

One of Maya Herring’s favorite things to do is to check out insects living near her Raleigh home. An innovative project from N.C. State University’s Department of Biology is tapping into the...

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Fresh off the Bench

Eager instructors, ‘cool courses’ and the very latest from the lab are the benefits of the  Biotechnology Program’s unique teaching postdoctoral fellowship. When Dr. Heather Miller was a Duke graduate...

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Protecting poultry from Salmonella

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences researchers are working to develop a vaccine that would protect poultry – and by extension people who eat chickens and eggs – from Salmonella and the sickness...

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Message from Dean Wynne

Becky Kirkland photoDr. Johnny C. Wynne As part of larger university strategic planning and realignment efforts, Chancellor Randy Woodson announced at the N.C. State University Board of Trustees...

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Day four on the dean’s tour: Wilson, Greenville and Columbia

WHEN: Oct. 30, 2012 WHERE: Eastern 4-H Environmental Education Conference Center Nearly 100 people came together Oct. 30 to welcome the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ new dean, Dr. Richard...

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Agbiosciences drive economic growth, job creation in the Southern U.S.

Amid news of a still sputtering U.S. economic recovery, a report released today shows the nation’s agbioscience industries are growing, especially in the South. According to a Battelle study released...

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Science enthusiasts raise a pint at Tir Na Nog

A group of faithful science enthusiasts gathered Tuesday night at Tir Na Nog pub in downtown Raleigh to raise a pint and hear scientists from the SE Climate Science Center talk about global climate...

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