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Our Story: Mad Scientist Day Camp

Mad Scientist Day Camp is one way ISU Extension and Outreach gets youth excited about science, technology, engineering and math as they build STEM skills.
 

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April 5, 2013 10:58 AM

Robert Dodds Receives Iowa Urban and Community Forestry Award

Alex Merk

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The Iowa Urban and Community Forestry Council has recognized Robert Dodds, regional director for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, as an Outstanding Professional for 2012.

April 5, 2013 08:41 AM

Animal Science Graduate Student Honored with National Award

Stephanie Carlson

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Iowa State University student Nick Boddicker was recognized by the National Swine Improvement Federation with its Lauren L. Christian Memorial Graduate Student Award. Boddicker, a Newhall native, is a doctoral student in animal breeding and genetics, including the use of genetic traits as a means of improving animal health.

April 5, 2013 08:27 AM

Animal Science Professor Receives National Award

Ken Stalder

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Iowa State University animal science professor Ken Stalder is the 2012 recipient of the National Swine Improvement Federation’s Charles Stanislaw Memorial Distinguished Service Award.

April 4, 2013 03:26 PM

ISU Extension and Outreach Welcomes Three Nutrition and Health Specialists

Nancy Franz

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach welcomes three nutrition and health specialists to its team. The three specialists, Mary Krisco, Rachel Wall and Katie Knobbe, will provide nutrition and health education across the state.

April 4, 2013 02:20 PM

2012 Drought May Mean Less Nitrogen Needed for 2013 Corn

Jim Fawcett

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The drought of 2012 has likely increased the carryover of nitrate-nitrogen (nitrate-N) into the 2013 season, according to field agronomists with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Rather than just guessing how much nitrate-N has carried over from last year, they recommend that growers pull some soil samples this spring to estimate the carryover.

April 4, 2013 11:40 AM

Iowa Youth to Participate in 2013 Global Youth Service Day

Judy McCarthy

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Planting flowers at a local park, preparing a community meal, sharing stories with older adults or performing random acts of kindness: These are a few examples of service projects that Iowa youth will engage in during Global Youth Service Day, April 26-28.

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