The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at NC State University has named David Monks as associate dean and director of NC State Extension, effective Aug. 1, 2025.
Monks, who has served as co-interim director since September 2024, will lead one of the nation’s largest Extension systems, with operations in all 100 North Carolina counties, the Qualla Boundary and NC State’s Plants for Human Health Institute (PHHI) in Kannapolis. He will also serve as vice provost for outreach and engagement at NC State, advancing the university’s land-grant mission across North Carolina and beyond.
Read more here: https://www.ces.ncsu.edu/2025/07/david-monks-named-director-of-nc-state-extension/
Congratulations, David!