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A carpenter bee foraging on Butterfly Bush flowers in a campus Pollinator Garden.

Mar 5, 2024

Using iNaturalist to Investigate Our Bee Campus

Join the NC State Campus Bee competition using iNaturalist this April to collect data on campus bees and win a "sweet" prize.
Queen bee on flower.

Jun 26, 2023

Buzzing for Biodiversity: NC State Pollinator Garden Survey

Celebrate National Pollinator Month and take the NC State Pollinator Garden Survey.
Students walk towards the Talley Student Union, framed by flowering trees during springtime.

Mar 8, 2023

Spring Into Sustainability

Spring into Sustainability at these upcoming NC State events

Bee on purple flower.

Jun 6, 2022

Celebrate Pollinator Week June 20-26

Celebrate the impact of pollinators during Pollinator Week June 20-26.

A large sign reading no mow may sits in a grassy field that is full of dandelions.

May 20, 2022

Do More, Mow Less

No Mow May at NC State promotes pollinators and wellness.

man looks at bee honeycomb hives at apiary set up on Centennial Campus

May 19, 2022

Bee-Friendly All Summer

Celebrate World Bee Day on May 20 with these bee-friendly tips.
bee hovers over yellow flower

Jun 10, 2021

Celebrate Pollinator Week June 21-27

Celebrate the impact of pollinators during Pollinator Week June 21-27.

Bee on purple flower.

Apr 22, 2021

NC State Named A ‘Bee Campus USA’

The certification recognizes NC State's ongoing efforts to conserve pollinator species.

Jul 2, 2018

‘Bee’ A Pollinator Protector In Your Garden

NC State Horticultural Science faculty member Anne Spafford shares her advice on how your own garden can protect pollinators such as bees.
bee hotel

May 21, 2018

Campus Bee Hotels Are Open For Business

NC State’s new bee hotels are providing vital habitat for North Carolina’s native bees thanks to Jonathan and Sara June Giacomini, who designed and built them for the campus community.