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Jun 24, 2022

Appetizing Alternatives

Whether it’s a mouthwatering plant-based burger or a cold glass of oat milk, alternative proteins are rapidly changing the food industry. Learn how NC State is leading the charge. 

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Jun 24, 2022

Racing Toward Tomorrow

From COVID-19 and climate change to innovative approaches in virtual reality, these NC State professors are at the forefront of now and tomorrow. 

Dannica Wall with chicken

Jun 24, 2022

I AM CALS: Dannica Wall

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences staff member Dannica Wall will make history when she becomes the first Black female to earn a Ph.D. from the Prestage Department of Poultry Science. 

SpaceX Dragon cargo craft attached to the International Space Station

Jun 24, 2022

Plants in Space

It's research that's out of this world: growing plants in space. Discover what's on the intergalactic horizon. 

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Jun 24, 2022

CALS Says Thank You to N.C. PSI Donors

With support from many generous donors, we have fulfilled our $160.2 million fundraising goal for the NC State University Plant Sciences Building. In a strong and unique display of solidarity, stakeholders… 

Exterior of the Plant Sciences Building

Jun 24, 2022

Welcome Home: NC State Plant Sciences Building

Take a tour of the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative’s state-of-the-art headquarters and discover how it will help launch agricultural research—and our state’s economy—into new frontiers. 

people celebrate at the opening of the Plant Sciences Building dedication ceremony as the ribbon is cut

May 3, 2022

What Leaders Are Saying About N.C. PSI and the NC State University Plant Sciences Building

During the NC State University Plant Sciences Building’s dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony, a diverse range of speakers representing NC State university’s leadership, donors, state political leaders, federal research administrators, and students… 

Exterior of the NC State University Plant Sciences Building

May 3, 2022

N.C. PSI’s Time Capsule Opening to Coincide with UN’s 2050 Food Security Goals

The NC State University Plant Sciences Building’s dedication, ribbon cutting and tour on April 12 was an event of historic proportions. It was the official day that the full breadth of… 

View of the central staircase in the Plant Sciences Building

May 3, 2022

New Building Supports N.C. PSI’s Team-based Research Through Form and Function

The N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative’s newly constructed headquarters, the NC State University Plant Sciences Building, is home to some of the brightest minds in academia, industry and government – not to… 

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Feb 23, 2022

I AM CALS: Geri Bushel Makes an Impact in CALS and Beyond

Ask anyone in the Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences about executive assistant Geri Bushel, and you’ll hear a resounding “We couldn’t do it without her!”