CNR General Flashcards
(33 cards)
Terry Amount
$150 to 3.5k
Terry Purpose
Provide financial support to experiential opportunities: conferences, study abroad, research, and unpaid internships.
How many PSE Scholarships?
More than 130
Avg. PSE Scholarship?
11.5k
PSE Eligibility?
Merit based award, given to paper science and engineering students
3 types of FER scholarships
Academic, Summer, and Work
Avg. Academic FER Scholarship Amount
4-6k
Basis of Academic FER Scholarship
Merit, leadership, and financial need
Stipulations to consider a FER Work Scholarship
Willing to work most Saturdays, require up to 240 hours of work, and paid biweekly until max award is earned. (This comes up to 20 an hour for ten 24 hour periods)
Cool CNR News
Department of Biomaterials was selected to LEAD a 10M, public-private research initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the forest products industry.
CNR Ranking: Studying NR
1 Public School in NC for NR and Conservation
What CRN program is #2 in the nation?
Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology
What rank is CNR’s PSE program?
1in Paper Science and Engineering Program (#7 globally)
CNR Alumni Pop
about 15k
Geography of Paper Industry’s Alumni
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Virginia.
Goal of CNR Extension and Outreach
Spread Knowledge throughout the state and nation. Partner with community and business leaders and policymakers.
CNR supports three out of state’s top 5 industries
Forestry, wood products, and tourism.
How CNR does Extension and Outreach
Services, publications, professional development, and direct inquiry.
Intro Leading Question
What was your most impactful / memorable experience with the College?
Mid Leading Question
What are the top three things I need to understand about your career / industry and what role is CNR currently playing?
Final Leading Question
What role do you see the College playing in the future, particularly in terms of your industry trends looking forward to 5-10 years from now? What else should we think about as we prepare our students?
Fun Tagline
Planets, Products, People – CNR does it
What are CNR faculty and alumni known for?
Faculty and alumni are known for their technical expertise and hands-on experience.
Forestry Tagline: Defense
Trees are the MOST sustainable material from which to build on the planet.