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18/06/2026

Congratulations, Abby.

16/06/2026

Congratulations to Jonah Peckham, one of our Master’s students in Integrative Biology, on receiving a full scholarship to attend this year’s National Association for Interpretation conference. Jonah will present his research on zoo programming designed to foster empathy and strengthen conservation values among visitors.

11/06/2026

Success isn't just about the destination—it's about the incredible people who push boundaries to get there. 🌟

We had an amazing time honoring our finest at the Celebration of Excellence 2026! Congratulations to all the winners and nominees who make Biological Sciences shine brighter every day. 🏆✨

02/06/2026

Genetics & Genomics PhD student Emma Droste (Baker Lab) produced and shared a Data Nuggets lesson plan based on her own research. She was recently notified that it has been used by over 200 teachers, a success for K-12 education and highlighting our department’s research.

https://datanuggets.org/2024/09/did-you-hear-that/

27/05/2026

Julia Brzezicki from Dr. Bruce Schulte’s Lab was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Research Award, where she will work with the Sri Lanka Elephant Project to research behavioral and genetic variation of Asian elephants.

29/04/2026

Thank you for an amazing semester Biological Sciences! We wrapped up the year with a poster session and get together, and we could not be more proud of all of the work our faculty, staff, and students have accomplished! See you at graduation next week!

27/04/2026

Associate Teaching Professor Stefanie Chen and Professor John Meitzen were recognized last Tuesday, April 21 during the University Teaching Awards Luncheon and Ceremony. Chen was awarded the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Outstanding Teacher Award, and Meitzen was awarded the College of Sciences Nominee for Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching. Congratulations!

23/04/2026

The Department of Biological Sciences had four affiliated students offered a Graduate Research Fellowship on behalf of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF announced recipients of the 2026 Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards on April 13.

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship was awarded to 2,500 students nationwide from an applicant pool of nearly 14,000 applicants. The fellowship program provides three years of financial support to students who “have demonstrated potential for significant achievements in research,” according to the press release.

Recipients pictured include Kenzie Cromer, Louise Winter, Rebecca Veronika Olson, and Blair Blakeney.

Learn more about the recipients and their research at the link in bio. Congratulations!

20/04/2026

Distinguished Professor Carolyn Mattingly was selected as a recipient of the 2026 Alumni Association Outstanding Research Award and inducted into the NC State Research Leadership Academy (RLA). She was among 18 faculty members nominated for this honor, which recognizes excellence in research and contributions made toward advancing NC State's research enterprise. Congratulations!

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