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Cows May Offer Clues to Improving Fertility in Women
Published on March 10, 2017
Dr. James Ireland was recently awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health and United States Department of Agriculture to study fertility treatments in women...by using cows.
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Genetic selection and peaceful pig grouping
Published on February 22, 2017
Researchers in the Department of Animal Science are studying genetic selection in pigs as it relates to welfare.
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Eight students represent MSU at Midwest Regional Dairy Challenge
Published on February 13, 2017
Eight MSU students competed in the 13th Annual Midwest Dairy Challenge in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Kiesling and Frie Honored
Published on December 12, 2016
Jessica Kiesling and Meredith Frie were recently recognized for excellence in their work in the Department of Animal Science.
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Giving TUEsday campaign to raise funds for CANR Student Club Grants
Published on November 29, 2016
Did participation in a student club enhance your MSU experience? This year's #GivingTUEsday campaign in the college is to raise $5,000 to support Student Club Grants through the CANR Alumni Association.
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Animal Science Apparel Sale
Published on November 17, 2016
T-shirts, hoodies, sweatpants, fleece jackets, and polos!
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Animal Science Graduate Research Forum
Published on October 31, 2016
The 11th Annual Animal Science Graduate Research Forum took place October 27 as a venue for graduate students to present their research projects to the department, college, and university communities.
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Student Profile: Q&A with Nicole Chase
Published on July 26, 2016
Q&A with Nicole Chase, Sophomore, Dairy Management, Institute of Agricultural Technology, Internship: Migliazzo and Sons Dairy; Atwater, Calif.
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Student Profile: Q&A with Morgan Federau
Published on July 15, 2016
Q&A with Morgan Federau, Horse Management, Freshman Internship Location: Kentucky Horse Park
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Animal Science Mourns the Loss of Daniel D. Kiesling
Published on July 13, 2016
Daniel D. Kiesling, Livestock Industries Coordinator, passed away Monday, July 11 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor.
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Foundation Awards Distinguished Livestock Scholarships
Published on June 6, 2016
$34,500 in scholarships given to 12 MSU students.
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Michigan agriculture mourns loss of Dr. Harlan Ritchie
Published on April 29, 2016
Dr. Harlan Ritchie, distinguished professor in the Department of Animal Science at Michigan State University, passed away April 27, 2016. He was an educator, judge, mentor, colleague, and close friend of many in the beef industry.
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Dr. Brian Nielsen featured expert on Kentucky Derby
Published on April 26, 2016
Professor Brian Nielsen shared his expterise in equine exercise physiology.
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CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award
Published on April 18, 2016
Nominees for the Outstanding Student Leadership Award have shown service and leadership in the college, department or school and through their university activities.
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Hendrick recommended as Dean of College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at MSU
Published on January 25, 2016
Hendrick is an MSU alumnus who currently serves as interim dean for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Science at Ohio State University.
