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Jul 25, 2025

Introducing The Science That Feeds Us!

The Science That Feeds Us, a new podcast that explores the stories and science behind our food system. Co-hosted by Dr. Katie Sanders, an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist of Food Systems Communication, and her graduate student Bhavisha Gulabrai, this show connects Extension agents, faculty specialists, and consumers through timely, interdisciplinary conversations about agriculture and the food system.  

Jul 25, 2025

Hub Research Team Reveals What Drives Interest in CRISPR-edited Pork and Takes Home Outstanding Poster Award

This June, Dr. Katie Sanders, Director of the Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement, and Dr. Joseph Opoku Gakpo, Hub collaborator, received the Outstanding Research Poster Award at the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE) Conference. Sanders and Gakpo represented their research team, which includes Bhavisha Gulabrai, Hub Graduate Research Assistant, Joe Proudman and Dr.… 

Jul 25, 2025

The Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement Officially Launches at NC State

The Hub for Food Systems Communication and Engagement has officially launched, aiming to bridge the gap between agri-food research and development and its end-users. This initiative comes at a crucial time, as novel innovations are essential for tackling global challenges like climate change and food insecurity, provided they are developed sustainably and consider diverse audience needs.