Students

Apr 29, 2026

Finding Focus: Noell Boling’s Explorations across Environmental Education

Current Degree Program: B.A. in Biological Sciences with minors in Plant Biology and ZoologyHometown: Cary, NCArea of interest in Sustainability: Ethnoecology Sustainability is a tricky thing to define – but…

Apr 13, 2026

Emails to Internships: Emily’s Sustainability Career Discovery

Current Degree Program: B.S. in Textile Engineering and a B.S. in Science, Technology, and Society with minors in Spanish, History, and Industrial EngineeringHometown: Raleigh, NCArea of interest in Sustainability: Supply…

Feb 4, 2026

MBA 590-636: Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility

Written by Lillian Tisserand, Jenkins MBA ’26 and Graduate Business Sustainability Certificate This class looked at corporate social responsibility (CSR) from a marketing perspective, with a big focus on how…

Jan 27, 2026

Stephanie Gongora

Stephanie Gongora is a BSC Associate with NC State's Business Sustainability Collaborative and graduate student.

Jan 27, 2026

Elise Carlsten

Elise Carlsten is a BSC Associate with NC State's Business Sustainability Collaborative and graduate student.

Dec 9, 2025

Celebrating 10 Years of the Business Sustainability Collaborative: Spotlighting Student and Alumni

The Business Sustainability Collaborative was founded by Jessica Yinka Thomas, who served as its first director and built the foundation for integrating sustainability into Poole College’s teaching, research, and industry partnerships. Her vision…

Nov 10, 2025

The Program That Changed My Professional Language – and How I Think About Supply Chains

Written by Amanda Solliday, Ph.D. candidate in Horticultural Sciences and Graduate Business Sustainability certificate student in the Poole College of Management As a Ph.D. student studying sustainability in the cut…

Sep 17, 2025

Mentorship in Action: Creating Real Sustainability Solutions Through Collaboration

A Sustainability Alumni-Student Mentorship Program Story

Aug 26, 2025

MBA 547: Sustainable Operations Management

Written by Jonah Lane, Jenkins MBA ’25 and Graduate Business Sustainability Certificate I recently completed the course Sustainable Operations Management during the Spring 2025 semester. It served as an excellent introduction to…

Aug 20, 2025

Kairavi Gardé

Kairavi Gardé is a BSC Associate with NC State's Business Sustainability Collaborative and undergraduate student.