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‘Dynamic, Fluid and Awesome!’
Master planning ensures the beautiful functionality of the JC Raulston Arboretum – and continually reaffirms the unique prescience of its namesake. In 1975, when Dr. James Chester “J.C.” Raulston...
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Top-Notch: NC State hosts national “Olympics of landscaping”
Like a Madagascar lemur, NC State University student Alex Burnette nimbly maneuvered to the far end of a spindly treetop branch, seemingly oblivious of about 40 feet of space between him and the...
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Phoenix rises again in new location
The bamboo sculpture of a phoenix, created in late 2013 by College of Agriculture and Life Sciences landscape design students, has moved across campus. Initially installed in front of NC State...
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Walter A. Skroch Inducted into Western N.C. Agricultural Hall of Fame
Retired NC State University Horticultural Science professor Dr. Walter A. Skroch was recently honored as a member of the Western North Carolina Agricultural Hall of Fame. Skroch, a pioneer in...
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Seeding North Carolina’s future
CALS and its partners strive to make North Carolina the world’s leader in plant sciences innovation. NC State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has a grand vision for addressing the...
View ArticleTom Ranney named JC Raulston Distinguished Professor
NC State University’s Department of Horticultural Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and JC Raulston Arboretum have announced that Dr. Tom Ranney has been selected as a JC Raulston...
View ArticleAll-America Selections Breeders Cup Award presented to Dr. Randy Gardner
NC State University’s Dr. Randy Gardner, horticultural science professor emeritus in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, was recently named winner of the 2015 All-America Selections (AAS)...
View ArticleCALS profs named NC State Innovators of the Year
Two College of Agriculture and Life Sciences professors have won NC State University’s 2015 Innovator of the Year Award. Drs. Sylvia Blankenship and Todd Klaenhammer were recognized by university...
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Grad addresses farm-to-fork challenges at PepsiCo
A mentor once told Gabe Gusmini, “You and I have the same problem: We see something broken, we’ve got to fix it.” And fix things, Gusmini does. A plant breeder by training, the College of Agriculture...
View ArticleCampus monarchs
The mysterious migration of the eastern monarch butterfly takes three generations to complete, from Mexico up the east coast and back again. Along the way, their larvae need to fuel up on milkweed – a...
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