Endowment Provides Forestry Summer Camp Scholarship at NC State
Posted on May 23rd 2012 1:11 pm by Tilla Fearn
The NC State Natural Resources Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of a new scholarship which will provide recipient(s) with scholarship funds to offset expenses incurred by attending the 9 week Forestry Summer Camp required of all forest management majors in the NC State Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources. On August 29, 1986, [...]
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Is Hemlock History Repeating Itself?
Posted on May 21st 2012 4:16 pm by Tilla Fearn
Scientists trying to save eastern hemlock trees from widespread insect attacks may have uncovered a case of déjà vu, dating back millennia. “Our hypothesis is that 7,000 to 8,000 years ago, insects hammered the eastern hemlock in a similar way to how it’s being hammered now,” says Kevin Potter, NC State forestry professor and lead researcher [...]
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Reception to Honor Dean Brown
Posted on May 11th 2012 12:05 pm by Tilla Fearn
Please join the College of Natural Resources at the J.C. Raulston Arboretum on June 19, 2012 from 4-6pm for a retirement reception honoring Dean Robert (Bob) Brown’s service to NC State University where he has been dean of the CNR since 2006. Dr. Brown and his wife, Regan, will remain in the Raleigh area after [...]
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