Archive for the ‘Noteworthy Alumni’ Category

College’s 20th annual tailgate packs Dorton Arena

The N.C. State mascot greets CALS grad Larry Wooten and his granddaughter.

CALS Alumni and Friends Society Tailgate is among the biggest and best of the university’s pre-game parties.

Zoology grad is WVU dentistry school dean

David A. Felton

Dr. David Felton has an international reputation as a clinician, an educator and a researcher.

CALS Career Expo 2011

Tailgate 2011

Stone balances family life, farm work and community involvement

CALS alumnus Bo Stone

Bo Stone says he’s glad that his alma mater pursues science-based answers aimed at making farming both economically and environmentally sustainable. In his activities, he strives to ensure that such research – and not emotion – inform the development of public policies affecting agriculture.

Alumnus Raymond Schnell maps cacao genome, leads international research

Raymond Schnell and fellow cacao genome collaborators

Plant geneticist Raymond Schnell is helping lead an international effort to make better cacao, which in turn not only bolsters an industry but also helps improve the livelihood of millions of small farmers.

Off to great places: World travels lead Caitlin Lowe in new directions

Caitlin Lowe

The new CALS alumna is off to graduate school with the determination to make a difference when it comes to agricultural policy and international development.

2011 GSD initiation event honors academic and agricultural leadership

Kevin Howell and Deborah Hamrick were honored as 2011 GSD alumni initiates.

On April 13, the N.C. State University chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta (GSD), the Honor Society of Agriculture, recognized and honored academic achievement and contributions to agriculture by faculty, students, staff and alumni of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, as well as of the colleges of Natural Resources and Veterinary Medicine.

Safrit receives Meritorious Service Award

The National Association of Extension 4-H Agents (NAE4-HA) has honored Dr. R. Dale Safrit of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, N.C. State University.

CALS alumnus appointed to the Society of Fellows at Harvard University

Julien Ayroles, a recent Ph.D. graduate from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Department of Genetics, will investigate one of the most fundamental goals in modern biology — to understand the relationship between genotypic and phenotypic variation.

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