… Graduate School Newsletter - May 2024 Thank you to those who participated and attended Graduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Day (GRSCAD) on April 23, 2024. There were 47 posters for the 2nd annual GRSCAD poster presentation. Spring 2024 Deadlines February 19, 2024 - Graduation Application Deadline March 22, 2024 - Request to Participate Form Due (Summer/Fall 2024 Graduates ONLY) April 12, 2024 - Final Oral Exam Completed April 26, 2024 - Thesis/Dissertation Deposited to the Graduate School May 3, 2024 - Capstone Component Completion May 4, 2024 - Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremony June 20, …
… Agricultural Communications/Sudlow Collection 50-0-7(3564) and 50-0-8 (3570) This interesting home belonged to Edward W. and Mae A. Laisy. They constructed their home from local stone and their entry archway appears to be made … is 365 feet deep, and together with windmill, cost $1,000. Their water is piped through the house and a septic tank is installed.” In both photographs you can see windmills as it was common for farms and ranches to have 32-volt electricity generated by windmills. The excess electricity was stored in batteries for later use. To have their own water, they must have …
… Rosemary compound may help postpartum dairy cows Rosemary and dairy cows could be a winning combination. A natural antioxidant, anti-inflammatory compound found in rosemary plants can improve milk production and possibly help dairy cows weather the stressful post-calving … a condition called ketosis. However, analysis of blood samples suggests the cows that received carnosic acid were able to cope with increased milk production without increased liver damage and risk of health disorders, such as ketosis. The pilot study results “demonstrate that carnosic acid promotes positive responses on inflammation and oxidative stress …
… and Services, has been named SDSU Civil Service Employee of the Month for May. He will be honored at a reception held from 10-11 a.m. Friday, May 10, in the Facilities and Services commons, room 100. Rogers has worked at SDSU for more than three years, starting as a facility worker before transitioning to equipment repair. Jessica Albee, a Custodial Services supervisor, said Rogers is an easy-going guy who always has a smile on his face … well beyond expectations to ensure our facilities were always in top condition.” Nelson added that Rogers is people-centered and provides any assistance when possible, creating an open, helpful and friendly environment. Program assistant Shawna Asmus agreed, saying Rogers takes his work seriously and is devoted to what he does. “There was never a task that Matt …
… May Make & Take Monday - Bee and Flower Craft Sarah JacobsSarah.Jacobs@sdstate.edu605-688-6226 May. 13, 2024 2:30 PM May. 13, 2024 5:00 PM Event Support South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum … May Make & Take Monday - Bee and Flower Craft …
… EROS & SDSU — 50 years of collaboration SDSU formed its Remote Sensing Institute in 1969, EROS Data Center near Baltic opened in August 1973, and a year later EROS began a cooperative education program agreement with SDSU to place students in work assignments paired with classroom studies. In the past … that began with Dennis Helder, Mary O’Neill and June Thormosgard has continued through today’s group of collaborators, which is led at SDSU by Larry Leigh, director of the SDSU Image Processing Lab. Leigh began working at the lab in fall 1999 as he finished his master’s degree and became the director with Helder’s retirement in June 2019. “The strong … can be found at EROS in the Cal/Val group, where the number of students from SDSU represents a significant portion of the group, but you will also find them at NASA and numerous commercial programs around the USA. “I believe the reason our students are sought after is due to our strong partnership with USGS EROS and the fact students actually ‘play with’ real …
… USDLA Webinar May 10 - Improving Online Community: Discussion is NOT an assignment Instructional Design Servicessdsu.ids@sdstate.edu605-688-5512 May. 10, 2024 12:00 PM May. 10, 2024 1:00 PM Event Support Instructional Design Services … USDLA Webinar May 10 - Improving Online Community: Discussion is NOT an assignment …
… Child and Family Resource Network to host ‘Common-Sense Parenting’ classes in April, May The Child and Family Resource Network at South Dakota State University is hosting its next “Common-Sense Parenting” class series starting April 11. The free, six-class series is designed for parents and individuals who engage with school-age children, kindergarten through …
… Agricultural Communications/Sudlow Collection 50-3-1 (358), 1932 Feed sacks, the ever-useful piece of fabric. Not only can you make clothing, curtains and dish towels from them, you can make a shelter for your flock of chickens! Building a simple A-frame poultry shelter like this one requires 2x4 lumber and muslin … bags of Gee Bee Egg Mash made by Grain Belt Mills, So. St. Joseph, Missouri. Chicken mash contains ground grains, proteins and legumes along with supplements like calcium and magnesium. Hens on mash will typically lay more eggs than hens not receiving mash. Laying hens need substantial amounts of calcium to produce strong eggshells. Throwback Thursday …
… You may feel like an idiot, but you are not! (7/12/23) An idiot stick, or rubber band snatch, is considered a classic Midwestern toy – but it’s really a trick. It is comprised of a piece shaped like a notched peg or spinning top, and a box with a hole for the peg to enter. The trickster is supposed to demonstrate the peg getting caught on the rubber band inside the box, then hand it to the victim to …