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Category: July 2, 2024

RMC Conference Recap

#KSUASI Achievements at the RMC Conference

K-State Department of Animal Sciences and Industry (ASI) showcased remarkable talent and research excellence at the recent Reciprocal Meat Conference (RMC). The conference was an excellent platform for K-State students to present their work and gain recognition among peers and industry professionals.

EPoster Competition Results:

Undergraduate Division – 3rd Place: Jack Kress
Graduate Division – 1st Place: Marvin Tqirin

Congratulations to Jack Kress and Marvin Tqirin for their outstanding accomplishments and for representing K-State with excellence and distinction.

Department News – July 2, 2024

  • K-State Extension Swine Specialist Report: Joel DeRouchey and Ethan Stas, K-State Swine Ph.D student, were featured on K-State Agriculture today explaining their recent research in feeding wheat to pigs. Take a listen here.
  • Update to Weekly Meat Sales: The K-State Meat Lab has created a new order form for meat sale for online orders. Visit the following link for orders,
    Weekly Meat Sales Form.
  • K-State inaugural Wildcat Pause Day Announced: Provost Mendez announced fall 2024 Wildcat Pause Day on Friday, October 11. https://www.k-state.edu/today/announcement/?id=97537.
  • It’s an exciting time on campus. Bookmark our construction page to follow how changes are occurring around Weber and Call Halls and up by the Stout Center with the construction of the Bilbrey Family Event Center.

UPCOMING DEFENSE:

  • Wyatt Banks will defending his master’s titled, “Effects of supplementing corn silage to fall-calving cows grazing tall fescue, and bermudagrass pastures, on cow and calf performance and physiology” on Monday, July 8 at 10 a.m. in Call Hall 205.

SEMINARS: 

  • None at this time.

ASI FACULTY & STAFF BIRTHDAYS:

  • July 8 – Angela Burns
  • July 17 – Nicholas Wege-Dias
  • July 24 – Morgan Zumbaugh
  • July 29 – Theresa Rathburn

If you’d like your birthday added to the list, please email Stacey Chard at schard@ksu.edu.

OPEN POSITIONS:

Professor (Assistant/Associate/Full) Position(s): 

Unclassified Staff Position(s):

University Support Staff Position(s):

Professional Opportunities(s):

  • University of Illinois, Urbanan-Champaign –  View job here