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April 13, 2021
The children and youth of military families sacrifice much, including multiple relocations, having their parents deployed, uncertainty and more. To celebrate these young heroes, April is designated as the Month of the Military Child. Sponsored by the Department of Defense Read more…
Really big systems, like ocean currents and weather, work on really big scales. And so too does plastic waste, according to new research from Janice Brahney with Utah State University’s Department of Watershed Sciences. The plastic straw discarded in 1980 Read more…
Utah State University is disbursing its next round of federal COVID relief funds by sending a link to students who qualify to apply for the financial aid. Students who receive the link via email are asked to indicate their needs Read more…
April 12, 2021
Ryan Voges knows a thing or two about hard work. He spent four years in active-duty military, serving in the U.S. Air Force, then dual-majored in finance and economics at Utah State University, and is now pursuing his Master of Read more…
The College of Engineering at Utah State University extends its congratulations to two newly promoted faculty members. Sanghamitra Roy was promoted to full professor. Roy joined USU’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 2009 as an assistant professor. She Read more…
April 9, 2021
Household transitions, when children leave the care and responsibility of one parent to be with the other parent, can be emotional for children and parents alike. Establishing a routine for these transitions is beneficial for residential parents, nonresidential parents and Read more…
Most of us love chocolate, but how much do we know about the intriguing science and history behind it? “Over the past 4,000 years, chocolate has evolved from a thick, bitter drink to the sweet, delicious treat we all enjoy Read more…
April 8, 2021
April is National Financial Literacy Month, established in 2003 to teach Americans the importance of creating and maintaining healthy financial habits that lead to fiscal resiliency. According to Amanda Christensen, Utah State University Extension associate professor, the average score on Read more…
Utah State University’s environmental engineering program has always been compact. It is a small major not because it is unpopular, but because it attracts a certain crowd: people who are generalists at heart, who like flexibility and who want to Read more…
Utah State University will continue to require masks at all campuses and centers for the remainder of spring semester, even if Utah’s statewide mask mandate ends April 10. “We have reduced virus spread across the university system thanks in part Read more…