February 2022 News and Notes

February 22, 2022

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Sang wins food chemistry award

Shengmin Sang, Ph.D.

Shengmin Sang, Ph.D., distinguished professor for functional foods and human health in the Center for Excellence in Post-Harvest Technologies, is the recipient of the ACS Agricultural and Food Chemistry Division’s 2022 award for Advancement of Application of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

The award recognizes and encourages outstanding contributions to pure and/or applied agricultural and food chemistry.

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T awarded community garden stipends

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T has announced 28 recipients of Community Garden COVID Response and Enhancement Stipends. Find the list on the Extension web site.

Bhowmik hemp research article published

Arnab Bhowmik, Ph.D.

The article “Hemp biochar impacts on selected biological soil health indicators across different soil types and moisture cycles,” by soil scientist Arnab Bhowmik, Ph.D., has been published in PLOS ONE, a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science.

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New 1890 Center of Excellence growing the next generation of diverse food, agriculture and natural resources professionals

September 4, 2021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded a $1.2 million grant to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and seven 1890 consortium partners to help improve the recruitment, retention and graduation of diverse students in the food, agriculture, natural resources and human (FANH) sciences.

Waterman awarded excellence in teaching honor

April 21, 2020

Jenora Waterman, Ph.D.For more than a decade, Jenora Waterman, Ph.D., has led students and research at N.C. ...

November News and Notes

November 20, 2019

Godfrey Gayle, Ph.D., to retire after 40 years Godfrey Gayle, Ph.D.Faculty and staff of the College of ...

ALSTON SPEAKS AT URBAN-AG ACADEMY

August 18, 2017

Dr. Antoine J. Alston, associate dean of academic studies in the College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences, delivered the keynote address – The United States’ Cooperative Extension Service: Historical Perspectives, Current Programming, and its Potential Impact for Urban Agriculture – at the sixth-annual Urban-Ag Academy at Iowa State University on July 12.

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