Creating a buzz on campus

…a meaningful place for herself on a large campus. Ultimately, that experience led to Carolina being named a Bee Campus USA affiliate this spring. The distinction, given by the international

Guy Richard Bisby

…Bisby (1889-1958), a native of South Dakota, USA, where he got his bachelor’s degree from the state college in 1912. He earned an AM degree from Columbia University before attending…

Saving Our Savannas Resources

…NCBG Herbarium   News Articles & Stories Longleaf Pine Restoration—a Major Climate Effort in the South—Curbs Its Ambitions to Meet Harsh Realities Marianne Lavelle, and Sarah Whites-Koditschek and Dennis Pillion…

Miklos Treiber

…http://www.sossomanfh.com/obituary/5913-dr-miklos-treiber accessed on 2 April 2020. 2. Chang, Julien. 2011. After 4o years, bookstore’s story near the end. The News Herald, 3 Feb. 2011. https://www.morganton.com/news/after-years-bookstore-s-story-nears-the-end/article_be05eb4e-ec68-5ef1-96ec-a47148e45502.html accessed on 2 April 2020….

Robert Rolland Brinker, O. F. M.

…was a kind and sympathetic man with an excellent sense of humor. Let us hope that the world sees more of his type.”1 Species described by Brinker:3 Schoenocaulon comatum Brinker…

Spreading the Herbarium Gospel

…Jonathan Peoples in May, 2020, and explain that the Herbarium documents biodiversity around the world, and that our specimens help scientists describe new species and help botanists document the ferns,…

A Carolina Onion from Asia

by Scott Zona, botanist, co-editor of PALMS, the journal of the International Palm Society, and research collaborator with the Herbarium of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Photo:…

Henry Ashby Rankin

…son, Samuel Carson, joined his father in running the lumber business. Daughter Douglass “Peggy” Evans Rankin earned a B.A. in biology from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA in 1927,…