College of Natural Resources News Central

Come out and join the NCSU Forestry Club as they host Rolleo 2009, November 21, at Schenck Forest. Rolleo is the Forestry Club's annual forestry and timbersports competition. It is a long-standing tradition with the club, and this year will prove to be one to remember. All students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends are welcome to attend...and compete! This year it will be held near campus at Schenck Forest. Details and map...
[Read More]

What's Happening in the NC State PSE Program? Read the Paper Science & Engineering Fall Program Update to learn about...

• Pulp & Paper Foundation Meeting/Webinar to be held
  Friday November 6, 2009 - Please Join Us.
• Recruiting New Students - Your Help is Needed
• Classroom Renovation Complete!
• PSE Students Win TAPPI national Scholarships
• Students Visit Kimberly Clark for a "Tissue 101" Weekend
• Profs Visit Southern Mills on the "Southern Swing"
• Freshman Retreat A Success

The Forest Nutrition Cooperative (FNC) celebrated its 40th anniversary October 6-8, 2009, at its Annual Meeting hosted by North Carolina State University. From its beginning in 1969 with a small membership and regional research focus, FNC has developed into a multi-university, international partnership that is creating innovative solutions to enhance forest productivity and value through the sustainable management of site resources.[Read More]

The 4th Annual Natural Resources Diversity Summit Cultivating Higher Achievement in Generational Engagement was a big success!  The flexibility of the new Webinar format made the event more accessible than ever. Visit the Summit website to view presentations, make comments and ask questions.[Read More]

Robert Jetton, Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Forestry & Environmental Resources and a Project Leader in Camcore, is the 2009 recipient of the Roger F. Anderson Memorial Outstanding Graduate Student Award sponsored by the Southern Forest Insect Work Conference for his research conducted as a PhD student in entomology with a co-major in forestry at NC State University.[Read More]

The W.M. Keck Center for Behavior Biology at North Carolina State University will honor Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences professor Dr. Roger A. Powell with the "Behavioral Ecology of Mammals" symposium, on Friday, September 4, 2009 from 1-5 P.M. in the Stanley G. Stephens Room, 3503 South Gardner Hall.  Students, faculty, alumni and friends of the program are encouraged to attend. 

When: September 14-16, 2009
Where: Raleigh, North Carolina, US

Sylvanet, a publication of the International Forestry Program in the College of Natural Resources, North Carolina State University, is taking on a new, internet-based format. You will be able to subscribe for quarterly news updates.
[Read More]

CNR Community Invited to Participate in Summer Shape-U Program

The annual Earth Day Plant sale to be held April 22nd from 10am until 3pm on the NC State Brickyard.[Read More]

April 6, 2009

Natural History of Polar Bears - The Frederick and Joan Barkalow Distinguished Conservationist Lecture, to be presented April 17th, 4-5pm, 1216 Jordan, by Ian Stirling, Emeritus Research Scientist, Canadian Wildlife Service, and Adjunct Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton. 

See more College Events at  http://cnr.ncsu.edu/calendar/