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May 13, 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Ben Cauthen

Ben Cauthen graduated from the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering in 2018 with a degree in biological engineering with an agricultural concentration. As part of Cauthen’s senior design group… 

May 1, 2025

Senior Insights: A Look at Biological Engineering, Research and Community

Evelyn Berlin is graduating with a degree in biological engineering this May. As her four years at NC State come to a close, she reflects on the people and choices that… 

Apr 29, 2025

The Unexpected Curriculum: How Leaving Home Fostered Mindfulness and Community

For many, the transition to university life is a big step. Now imagine that step spanning continents, cultures and languages. This was the reality for Khing Masaya-anon. 

Mar 15, 2025

The Heart of the N.C. PSI: Suhanee Anand and Olivia McCormack

Through N.C. PSI internships, two NC State undergraduates not only gain skills to prepare them for plant sciences careers, they also inspire a next generation to follow suit. 

Mar 12, 2025

Day of Giving Extends Opportunities to the Next Generation

CALS alumna Jackie Collins reflects on the impact of her years as a biological and agricultural engineering major and why alumni should pay it forward on NC State’s Day of Giving. 

Mar 3, 2025

Women in Ag: Lirong Xiang

As a recipient of the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research New Innovator Award, professor and agricultural engineer Lirong Xiang is building robots to neutralize one of agriculture’s biggest foes — weeds.