… was recently selected as the 2023 recipient of the South Dakota State University Friend of the Beef Industry award for his contributions to the South Dakota beef industry. “Humbling best describes my feelings toward this award,” Krantz said. “Our state is extremely fortunate to have numerous individuals, past and present, who have helped construct a beef … an SDSU Extension agent, educator and cow-calf field specialist, he was directly involved in the land-grant mission of bringing on-campus and industry research to cattlemen. Producer commitment to animal well-being was a significant focus area of Krantz’s training sessions as the SDSU Extension cow-calf field specialist. Krantz also played a key role, along with Mike Barber, SDSU Foundation representative, in generating donor funds for the SDSU Cow-Calf Education and Research Facility. Krantz said that many of …
… and am the mother of three children, Robert, age 30, Allen, Age 29, and Melinda, Age 25, a son-in-law, Dan, and an adorable 10 month old grandson, Brian. I love paint-by- number, playing the piano, and vintage travel trailers.NutritionI am a Nutrition Assistant with the EFNEP and SNAP-Ed programs. I teach basic nutrition, food safety, food resource management, and physical activity to low income adults, senior citizens, and youth.I am currently serving on the Health Literacy committee for National Health Outreach.In May, 2013 I received the honor of Career Service Employee of the Month.Studied in Portland Oregon and have Dietetic Assistant Certification and Serve Safe certification. Also National Nutrition Paraprofessional Certification.SDSU Extension Nutrition AssistantExtension Associate … Linda Quade …
… distributed to the university's thousands of students and staff highlighting the importance of winter weather safety. This is particularly important given that many students and staff commute daily to Brookings across open rural areas that are frequently impacted by snow, mixed precipitation and low visibility due to blowing snow. Winter weather awareness is further emphasized by a comprehensive … South Dakota Department of Transportation and Badlands National Park. The weather service reported throughout the severe 2022-23 winter, the South Dakota DOT communications team played a pivotal role in ensuring residents were well prepared for winter weather hazards, well before the winter season started. South Dakota DOT consistently disseminated …
… Amber Letcher School of Education, Counseling and Human Development Human Development and Family Studies SDSU Extension amber.letcher@sdstate.edu Telephone number: 605-688-4941 314Wenona Hall 314 Counseling & Human Development-Box 0507 University Station Brookings, SD 57007 Adolescent Development, Social-Emotional Learning, Substance Use, Rural WellnessLaunchSkills, Life Readiness Curriculum Careers in a Box, … Development Specialist at the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings.Letcher, A., Ramsay-Seaner, K., & Hoffman, M. (2020). Strengthening the heartland: Empowering rural communities to prevent opioid misuse. Rural Health and Safety Education, USDA-NIFA. $392,171. Role: PI. Letcher, A., Ramsay-Seaner, K., & Hoffman, M. (2020). Strengthening the …
… of Biology and Microbiology Shelly Bayer, director of multicultural affairs for the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Accessibility Mabbitt, who embraces the challenges that come with online education, has presented on “Accessibility Tips for Invisible Barriers in Class” to numerous groups both at SDSU and beyond. She has a passion for inclusive online … on budget-related projects, and provides a deep understanding of financial policies and procedures in the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions. She is praised as a team player and is an active volunteer both on and off campus. Gu has served as manager of the SDSU Functional Genomics Core Facility for 14 years. She is responsible for the daily operations of more than 10 research instruments and helps host approximately 250 registered users. She has obtained more than a dozen extramural research fundings, including NSF MRI funding in 2021 to provide equipment and improve the genomics facility, and has …
… SDSU Extension Executive Meeting Karla Trautmankarla.trautman@sdstate.edu(605) 688-4792 May. 14, 2024 8:30 AM May. 14, 2024 4:30 PM Event Support SDSU Extension … SDSU Extension Executive Meeting …
… SDSU to honor seven professional staff members Seven members of the professional staff at South Dakota State University will be honored for their quality work at the upcoming SDSU Professional Staff Advisory Council annual meeting. The event, held from 2:30-4 p.m. May 7 in the Wooster Celebration Hall at the SDSU Alumni Center, will include an all-staff … facilities, and assists with new and renovated facilities and internal department operations. She has also helped coordinate operations for two Jacks Bashes, College Football Gameday, opening of Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium, and multiple conference championships and NCAA events. She also oversees equipment operations and is the sport supervisor for swimming and diving. …
… Ryan Samuel Department of Animal Science SDSU Extension ryan.samuel@sdstate.edu Telephone number: 605-688-5165 101Animal Science Complex 101 Animal Science-Box 2170 University Station Brookings, SD 57007 Prior to joining SDSU Extension, I worked as a research project manager with Alltech at the Center for Animal Nutrigenomics & Applied Animal Nutrition in Nicholasville, … 1,200 head. A pen scale in the middle of the barn allows pig weights to be gathered from one pen at a time with minimal handling effort. Dedicated water lines allow for up to four separate water treatments to be investigated. A feeding system from Feedlogic ComDel Innovation provides up to five different dietary treatments in the barn as it automatically moves and …
… New Center of Excellence to Advance Bison Research, Knowledge Collaborative Commitment among South Dakota State University, Bison Organizations The future of America’s national mammal continued to brighten this week as officials from South Dakota State University, the … initial research projects. “Having the Center of Excellence in place and with SDSU’s direct involvement, we all see a much broader view of the future of bison, while at the same time opening many fresh opportunities to expand our fundraising initiatives,” said Cecil Miskin, chair of the National Buffalo Foundation. Cammack will oversee the day-to-day operations of …
… South Dakota State University in Biological Sciences (2018). In 2020, he joined SDSU as an Assistant Professor in the Animal Science Department and serves as a state Livestock Grazing Extension Specialist. Dr. Menendez’s research is focused on understanding complex grazing systems and identifying high-leverage solutions. He accomplishes this by using a combination of mathematical simulation modeling, precision livestock technology, and … Livestock, Systems Thinking, System Dynamics, Modeling, and Precision Livestock ManagementResearch and ExtensionNational Animal Nutrition ProgramBiological Sciences (Ph.D.) May 2018 South Dakota State University Focus: Systems Thinking and System Dynamics Modeling and Natural Resource Management Dissertation: Quantifying potential long-term changes in …