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People with physical, cognitive, emotional, behavioral or mental health needs can gain self-confidence, strength, mindfulness and independence through partnering with horses during the fall sessions of Bison Strides.

Robert Hearne, professor of agribusiness and applied economics, has been awarded a six-month Fulbright Scholar grant to conduct research and teach in Costa Rica. Hearne’s project, titled “Analysis of Surface Water Quality Management in Costa Rica,” is scheduled for…

The NDSU Department of Plant Sciences will host a public event called “Plants, Local Foods and Outdoor Spaces” on Tuesday, Aug. 9, from 3 to 7 p.m. The event is set for the NDSU Horticulture Research and Demonstration Gardens, located on the NDSU campus at the corner…

NDSU graduate student Tannis Anderson presented her research at the 106th annual meeting of the Potato Association of America. NDSU graduate student Tannis Anderson placed fifth in the graduate student research presentation competition at the 106th annual meeting of…

Bingcan Chen, assistant professor of plant sciences, was awarded the “Outstanding Young Scientist in honor of Samuel Cate Prescott” from the Institute of Food Technologists during the IFT-Food Improved by Research, Science and Technology (FIRST) annual event and expo…

Larry Reynolds, University Distinguished Professor of animal sciences, along with another NDSU colleague, Pawel Borowicz, director of NDSU’s Advanced Imaging and Microscopy Core Laboratory, recently returned from six weeks as a Fulbright Specialist at the University of…

NDSU Agriculture announced individuals who have been awarded promotion or tenure for their research and teaching contributions. Faculty and staff who have been promoted are: • Amanda Arens, Langdon Research Extension Center, promoted to research specialist II. •…

Ken Hellevang, Extension engineer and professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering, was among the experts quoted in a recent WalletHub story titled “2022’s Most and Least Energy-Expensive States.” The article, by financial writer Adam McCann, was posted July 6.

Graduate students Venkateswara Kadium and Ramesh Pilli received scholarships from the American Society of Enology and Viticulture.