Education abroad opportunity takes ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ students to Vietnam
Twenty-four students from South Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences traveled to Vietnam in May through an agriculture-focused education abroad program.
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.
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 Sheep Research and Teaching Unit to host open house March 16
South Dakota State University’s Department of Animal Science is hosting the ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ Sheep Research and Teaching Unit open house from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ students selected for Undergraduate Beef Cattle Research Grant
Two South Dakota State University students were recently selected to receive a $2,500 grant sponsored by the South Dakota Cattlemen's Foundation to support two undergraduate beef cattle research projects.
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ faculty recognized for excellence
The annual South Dakota State University Celebration of Faculty Excellence recognized 30 faculty members, researchers and scientists Tuesday. The event honors faculty members in the university's colleges for outstanding research, teaching and service.
Amanda Blair promoted to assistant director of ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ West River Research and Extension
The South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences announces the promotion of Amanda Blair to assistant director of ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ West River Research and Extension.