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Utah State University Veterinarians Honored by Utah Veterinary Medical Association

Two Utah Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory leaders and Utah State University School of Veterinary Medicine faculty members were recently honored by the Utah Veterinary Medical Association (UVMA). Jane Kelly was chosen as the president-elect of the UVMA and Thomas Baldwin was Read more…


USU Extension Announces Remote Work Tech Scholarship

Utah State University Extension’s Rural Online Initiative (ROI) program recently announced the Remote Work Tech Scholarship sponsored by Broadcom Inc., a developer, manufacturer and global supplier of infrastructure software products. Broadcom Inc. recently donated 170 used PC laptops for the Read more…


Ask an Expert – December Gardener's Almanac Tips

Though yards and gardens were put to bed some time ago, there are still outdoor tasks to consider and holiday gardening gifts to give. Here are some tips. Use deicing compoundssparingly to avoid salt damage to landscape plants. If natural Read more…


Fall Student Research Symposium to Be Held Virtually on December 10

On Thursday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m.–2 p.m., the Utah State University Office of Research will host the Fall Student Research Symposium (FSRS), marking the first time the annual symposium will be held virtually. The Office of Research is excited Read more…


Climate Change and Public Lands: Can Scientists, Land Managers and Policy Makers Join Forces?

How is climate change affecting public lands and what are land management agencies doing about it? A team of scientists from the fields of sociology, watershed sciences, wildland resources, ecology, environment and society, mathematic, and outdoor recreation and tourism asked Read more…


eSports Helping Students Have Something to Cheer for During Pandemic

The year 2020 has been chock-full of cancelations, abnormalities and frustrations. The Utah State University campus and its students have powered through schedule changes, courses going online, new safety regulations and more. Among the many student organizations that are still Read more…


Fifteen USU Professors earn ETE 10 Teaching Certificates

15 Utah State University professors have earned certificates after completing Empowering Teaching Excellence professional learning pathways, including five professors receiving both certificates. The ETE 10 program is aligned with USU’s mission statement, fostering the principle that academics come first. This Read more…


Building Bridges: USU Natural Resources Researchers Monitor Wildlife Overpass Usage

In May 2020 Nicki Frey, an Extension assistant professor in the S.J & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources, and her undergraduate researcher, Natalie D’Souza, began monitoring wildlife use of a new overpass crossing I-80 in Parley’s Canyon in Read more…


Healthy Eating for a Happy Holiday

The average American consumed about 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving Day when taking into consideration pre-meal snacking, the actual dinner, dessert, then evening leftovers. That is enough to gain a pound or two, which can be remedied, but how many more Read more…


USU Undergrad Takes Top Award in Department of Energy Cybersecurity Competition

For eight grueling hours, Utah State University undergraduate Seth Manesse single-handedly defended a wind farm corporation from relentless cyberattacks, while restoring critical computer systems and ensuring the firm’s customers experienced no service interruptions. “It was taxing, but fun,” says the Read more…