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KSU ASI Weekly Update

Departmental News – February 25

 

  • Judging Reunion: Mark your calendars for April 12, 2025, as we bring back the K-State Judging Team Reunion! Join us for a day of celebration, kicking off with a golf tournament and wrapping up with an evening banquet honoring the success of the 2024 teams. ⛳️🏆 Register now: https://www.asi.k-state.edu/events/judging-reunion/
  • Kansas 4-H Discovery Days 2025 will be held June 4-6, with more than 200 youth coming to K-State. Campus partners are needed to submit session proposals. Please complete your submissions by March 1. Submit your session here.
  • Legacy Sale: Check out this year’s offering. We look forward to hosting this year’s Legacy Sale on Friday, March 7. You can check it out online at:
  • Save the Date: Mark your calendars for the 112th Cattlemen’s Day hosted at the National Guard Armory on March 7, 2025. Registration details and the event schedule can be viewed here.
  • UPCOMING DEFENSE:
    • Mariana Paredes defends “Use of qualitative and quantitative microbial data to determine if turkey pre-chill and post-chill sampling are predictive of Salmonella enterica contamination in ground turkey” on Monday, March 24 at 1 p.m. in 201 Wayne Franklin Student Leadership Conference Room.
    • Sidney Munk – Thursday, April 3 at 1 p.m. in Call Hall 205.
    • Jessica Smallfield – Friday, April 4 at 10:30 a.m. in Call Hall 226.
  • UPCOMING SEMINARS
    • Meat Science – Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. in Weber 111
      • February 26 – Chanae Parker – Journal Club – Loss of Myostation Alters Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation TCA Cycle Activity, and ATP Production in Skeletal Muscle
      • March 5 – Sam Stickley – Journal Club – Impacts of Stepwise Aging/Freezing Process and Repeated Freezing on Meat Quality, Physicochemical and Biochemical Properties, and Sensory Attributes of Beef Loins
    • Monogastic Seminar – Wednesday 12:30 p.m. in Call Hall 140
      • March 5 – Cooper McAuley – Effect of phytase super dosing e in nursery diets
    • Ruminant Nutrition, Growth, and Management Seminar – Monday at 4:30 p.m. in Call Hall 205.  
      • March 3 – Cole Ellis – Effects of Experior® Feedlot Cattle Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Native Pastures
      • March 10 – Jonn Frey – Comparative Diet Selection by Cattle, Sheep, and Goats Grazing/Browsing Native Pastures
    • Animal Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Seminar – 

    OPEN POSITIONS:

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

    None at this time.

    Unclassified Staff Position(s):

    University Support Staff Position(s):

    None at this time.

    Department Student Employment Position(s):

    https://www.asi.k-state.edu/studentsuccess/student_employment/
    If you are interested in adding a job to this page, please email Emily Grund.

    Professional Opportunities(s):

    • Michigan State University, Swine Management Faculty PositionView here.
    • North Dakota State University, Extension Beef Cattle Specialist – Assistant Professor – View here.
    • Colorado State University, Director of Equine Sciences and Wagonhound Land and Livestock Chair – View here.
    • Clemson University, Department Chair – View here.

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