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Department of Animal Science

a man holds a piglet inside a barn

Aug 15, 2025

I Am CALS: Todd See

With a steady presence and approachable demeanor, Todd See has helped the Department of Animal Science become a hub for student exploration, research and outreach, shaping careers and the food animal industry. 
Barbara Durrant gives a southern white rhino an ultrasound.

Oct 18, 2023

Birds, Bees and Rhino Babies

CALS alumna Barbara Durrant studies reproductive physiology at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Her goal? To save species from extinction. 
graduate student Matthew Starr walks in a cotton field

Apr 17, 2023

Agriculture’s Promised Land?

As major companies pledge support for regenerative agriculture, consumers and growers have important questions. For starters, what exactly is it? And can it play a role in North Carolina agriculture’s future? 

Sep 29, 2021

Best of All Possible Worlds

Who benefits from international study? NC State students who are preparing to work in a global economy, as well as top students from around the world who contribute to vital research in North Carolina.