NCSU Resources in Western North Carolina
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Office
and Location
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Description of Activities
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NCSU Engineering Programs Office
Asheville, UNCA Campus
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Two-Plus-Two (2+2) Engineering Program
Joint Bachelor of Science in Engineering -
Mechatronics Concentration degree
Regional Support Center for EngineeringOnline
Graduate courses and degree programs
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NCSU Minerals Research Lab
Asheville
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Research in the field of industrial minerals for corporate sponsors and public service projects
Website provides a useful OVERVIEW page
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Industrial Extension Service - IES
Available statewide
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On-line source of video tapes available on various subjects including Lean Manufacturing, FE and PE Preparation and more
Industrial consultation available
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership
Arden, Hickory, Kings Mountain and Waynesville
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Provides a system of service and support for smaller manufacturers to become more globally competitive
Affiliated with the NCSU COE Industrial Extension Service
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Cooperative Extension Service - Information by County
Cooperative Extension - West District
Fletcher
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Education, research and activities (4H) to assist farmers and gardeners of NC
Affiliated with NCSU and NC A&T
NCSU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
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UNC System and Other Resources in Western North Carolina
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NC Arboretum
Asheville
Milepost 393 of the Blue Ridge Parkway
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An inter-institutional facility of the University of North Carolina System
A public garden and center for education, research, conservation and economic development
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the Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Asheville
UNCA Campus
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A 10 acre botanical garden on the campus of UNCA
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UNC - Asheville
Asheville
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A campus of the UNC System, and host to NCSU Engineering Programs at UNCA
Designated the public liberal arts institution of the UNC System
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UNC - Charlotte
Charlotte
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A campus of the UNC System
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Appalachian State University
Boone
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A campus of the UNC System
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Western Carolina University
Cullowhee
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A campus of the UNC System
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