The Department of Entomology at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC, serves as a prominent hub for insect science. Situated within NC State's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, it actively supports the university's land-grant mission through extensive teaching, research, and extension initiatives. The department is dedicated to exploring the vital roles insects play across agriculture, urban settings, and natural environments. It offers students opportunities through an undergraduate minor and comprehensive graduate programs, equipping them with essential knowledge and practical skills. Faculty and students collaborate to tackle pressing issues, ranging from sustainable pest management and beneficial insect studies to biodiversity and insect-borne diseases, making significant contributions to both scientific advancement and practical applications.
View EntomologyNorth Carolina State University (NC State, North Carolina State, NC State University, or NCSU) is a public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1887 and part of the University of North Carolina system, it is the largest university in the Carolinas. The university forms one of the corners of the Research Triangle together with Duke University in Durham and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity".