Last week we welcomed our graduate students back to campus. This week we held a “Smoker” in our Brehm Animal Science Arena and invited all of our undergraduate students. Students…
Welcoming our Students
Rumen Microbes – Eubacterium ruminantium
Spotlight – Sonia Moisa

Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. Meet Sonia Moisa, Research Assistant Professor, specializing in Beef nutrigenomics What is the most exciting…
Spotlight – Kelly Melvin
Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week meet Kelly Melvin, Graduate Research Assistant, Animal Science. What is the most exciting…
Herbert College of Agriculture Annual Awards
“The mission of the Herbert College of Agriculture is to prepare students for careers in agriculture, natural resources, and other arenas. We recognize excellence of our students, staff, faculty, alumni,…
Shep Stearns, Our New Extension Specialist

Shep Stearns joined the Animal Science Department on May 17th as an Extension Specialist working with the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII) Project. In his role on this project, Shep…
Spotlight – Troy Rowan

Get to know our Animal Science faculty, staff and graduate students in our Spotlight feature. This week, meet Troy Rowan, Assistant Professor-Beef Cattle Genomics What is the most exciting part…
Rumen Microbes – Neocallimastix frontalis (Version 2.0)
“Adipo(IN)sight – Featuring Triacylglyceride
Expand your understanding of the dynamic and powerful fat cell, the adipocyte! Adipocytes are the central player in the obesity epidemic, which affected approximately 107 million Americans in 2016 (cdc.gov).…