About the Coop
Thank You!
We'd like to thank the following people for spending time to show us their enthusiasm and their careers and businesses. All of these field trips have been informative and inspiring to the students who have attended. Thank you!
Spring and Summer 2009 Field Trips
North Carolina State University: Horticulture Department
North Carolina State University: Stages of stream restoration
Applied Technologies: Product design and engineering
Golder Associates, Delhi/Brisbane: Global water resource engineering
Fall 2009 Field Trips
Town of Cary: Planning, Engineering, Parks & Recreation, Public Works & Utilities, Technology
Lehmann Mehler Hirst Thornton Associates: an architectural and engineering firm who designed the first "green" McDonald's in NC (as reported by WRAL and also included in the field trip)
Richard Dobbs, artist
Spring 2010 Field Trips
Bayer Crop Sciences Biotech/BioAnalytics Center
Denise Kiernan and Joseph D'Agnese: What It Takes to be a Writer
Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve
NCSU's Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences