³ÉÈËÊÓƵ faculty member among ‘25 Inspiring Women in Plant Biology’
Anne Fennell, a distinguished professor in South Dakota State University's Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science, has been named one of 25 inspiring women in the field of plant biology by the American Society of Plant Biologists.
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences announces summer field days
The South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station hosts research station tours for the public every summer. Each station, part of South Dakota State University and supporting programs in several colleges and ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ Extension, will be the site of field days with guided tours and presentations showcasing research being conducted there. These tours are led by ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ research and Extension staff.
Hayengas endow department head of animal science position at ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ
A Spearfish couple has endowed the Cal and Mary Hayenga Department Head of Animal Science at South Dakota State University. Cal, a 1969 agriculture major, and his wife, Mary, a 1967 sociology major, utilized a gift of land to make a difference at their alma mater. By investing in the department head position, the Hayengas are fueling opportunities and resources for staff and students alike.
Can disease-detecting dogs help save South Dakota's bighorn sheep?
Novel research from South Dakota State University's Department of Natural Resource Management is exploring if trained dogs can help prevent bacterial outbreaks in South Dakota's bighorn sheep herds.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ team advances in global Hult Prize contest
A business plan developed by four South Dakota State University students — to manufacture biodegradable, single-use plastic bags out of soybean hulls — has earned them a chance to advance in an international contest with the next stop Nairobi, Kenya.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ reps recognized with FFA honorary degrees, distinguished service awards
South Dakota State University leaders and faculty were among the honorees as the South Dakota FFA Honorary State Degrees and Distinguished Service Awards were presented at the 96th annual South Dakota State FFA Convention on April 19 in Brookings.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ to honor seven professional staff members
Seven members of the professional staff at South Dakota State University will be honored for their quality work at the upcoming ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ Professional Staff Advisory Council annual meeting.