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NCARS Mission Statement

Develop the knowledge and technology needed to:

• Improve the productivity, profitability, and sustainability of industries in agricultural and life sciences;
• Conserve and improve the state’s natural resources and environment
• Improve the health, well-being and quality of life of all citizens of North Carolina.

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Gift Opportunities to Support Research at NC State University

1. Endowed Professorships – to fund the work of a faculty member in a specific area of work or college-wide

2. Endowed Graduate Assistantships – within a department, program, or College-wide

3. Annual Named Graduate Assistantships – within a department, program, or College-wide

4. Named endowments to provide ongoing funding for:

a. College-wide research initiatives
b. Research in an academic department
c. Specific projects
d. Centers of Excellence
e. Horticultural Field Laboratories and Research Stations

5. Annual support for any of the areas in item four (4) above.

6. Naming opportunities in research facilities and departmental buildings

7. Gifts of land

8. In-kind gifts of equipment for laboratories or field stations

9. Named research seminars or symposia

You may learn more about the North Carolina Agricultural Research Service and specific research projects, programs, facilities, and goals of the College through the links listed below. To explore further, you may contact Catherine Maxwell, Director of Development for the NC Agricultural Research Service, at 919.513.8294 or catherine_maxwell@ncsu.edu. She will be happy to coordinate conversation with faculty or administrators in your area of interest.

Greetings from Dr. Steven Leath, Director of the NC Agricultural Research Service and Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

NCARS Overview
Research Achievements
On-campus Research Facilities
Off-campus Research Facilities
Research Centers and Programs
Centers and Specialized Programs
Buildings
Professorships and other faculty support
Graduate Assistantships and other student support
Ways of Giving