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Space Dynamics Laboratory Recognizes Student Scholars

Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory announced that it has inducted three students into its SDL Student Scholar program. Established in 2015, SDL’s Student Scholar program provides unique, substantive, and meaningful real-world experience to increase student knowledge, skills, and abilities. Read more…


Don't be Trashy: USU Competes Against Other Universities to Reduce Waste

Utah State University is competing against universities nationwide in Campus Race to Zero Waste through February and March. The competition focuses on reducing the campus waste stream through recycling, composting and other waste reduction efforts by encouraging education and competition Read more…


ADVS Graduate Student Wins International Research Award

Animal science doctoral candidate Jacob Keim was awarded first place in the International Embryo Technology Society’s Graduate Student Competition for his presentation on the effect of cytokine supplemented maturation medium on bovine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryo development. Keim came Read more…


Gender Revelations: USU Hosts March 18 Panel Discussion on Intersex Documentary

Trendy gender-reveal parties or excited exclamations of “It’s a girl (or boy)!” in the delivery room typically herald the arrival of a new baby. But what happens when the child’s sex isn’t readily obvious? Globally, an estimated one in 2,000 Read more…


College of Engineering Student Spotlight: Savannah Augustine, HVAC Queen

Utah State University’s College of Engineering is highlighting its students in a series of spotlights. Meet Savannah Augustine, a mechanical engineering major from Farmington, Utah. Savannah graduates in May and is excited to start her dream job in designing HVAC, Read more…


USU Extension Releases Marketing Guide to Encourage SNAP Shoppers at Farmers Markets

The Utah State University USDA Farmers Market Promotion Program team recently published a best practices guide on how to create a social marketing campaign to promote farmers markets that accept Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. “The best practices guide Read more…


Signal Vine Implemented After Successful USU Online Pilot

Utah State University has implemented a new texting program, partnering with Signal Vine to give offices a tool to connect with students beyond traditional email communications. This tool allows the university to remind students of deadlines, check in on their Read more…


Fry Street Quartet Announces Gabriela Lena Frank as Composer-in-Residence

Utah State University’s Caine College of the Arts (CCA) and the Fry Street Quartet (FSQ) are excited to announce a four-year residency with composer Gabriela Lena Frank, funded by differential tuition from CCA students and the Visiting Artists and Scholars Read more…


Nominations open for 2021 Community Engagement Awards

Nominations open for 2021 Community Engagement Awards Each year, the Utah State University Center for Community Engagement (CCE) recognizes the work of those who exemplify mutually beneficial partnerships between USU and the greater community through the Community Engagement Awards. This Read more…


Slow Motion Disaster: Receding Glaciers Open Space for Invading Algae

Glaciers in western Canada are headed into a slow-motion disaster—these ice fields are disappearing at a rate that’s nearly twice the global average thanks to climate change, and major ecological disruptions follow in their wake. One unexpected consequence of the Read more…