Wyatt Clark was named as the next Rodeo Coach at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Wyatt Clark Named Rodeo Coach at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Friday, September 1, 2023

Wyatt Clark has been named as the new coach of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Rodeo team. He will begin his new position on September 18.

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Lianna Walker, a post-doctoral research associate, working with gene edited cell lines to assess effect of host genotypes on viral infection.
Animal Science Researchers Receive $2.48 Million in USDA Grants Aimed At Improving Disease Resiliency and Animal Welfare in Swine Industry Monday, August 28, 2023

Four faculty members in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln were recently awarded research grants totaling $2.48 million from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA).

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Dr. Jennifer Wood Named Associate Dean for Graduate Education Thursday, August 10, 2023

Dr. Jennifer Wood, professor and molecular reproductive physiologist, was recently named Associate Dean for Graduate Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

In her new administrative appointment, she will lead the professional development team and contribute to the overall leadership in the Office of Graduate Studies, while still teaching and conducting research in the Department of Animal Science.

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USMEF partners from meat processing companies in seven countries traveled to Lincoln to attend the workshop.
Department of Animal Science Hosts U.S. Meat Export Federation Global Processing Workshop Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln hosted representatives from seven countries as part of a U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Global Processing Workshop on July 31-August 1, 2023.

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Bo Garcia Named 4-H Livestock and Meat Education Extension Assistant Professor Friday, June 30, 2023

Bo Garcia has joined the Department of Animal Science as an extension assistant professor for 4-H Livestock and Meat Education. He began his new role on July 1.

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L to R: University of Nebraska student regent, Paul Pechous, Stanley and Peggy Johnson, Mike Boehm; Harlan Vice-chancellor for IANR, Lacy Johnson, Brent Johnson, and Ted Carter; president of the University of Nebraska System.
Brent Johnson Earns Nebraska Board of Regents Kudos Award Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Brent Johnson, the Livestock & Building Operations Manager in the Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has received a Kudos Award from the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Johnson was recognized during the Board of Regents meeting on June 22.

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65 Animal Science Students Named to Spring Dean's List Monday, June 26, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has announced 65 students in Animal Science were named to the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) Dean's List for Spring 2023. These students had a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher based on a minimum of 12 graded semester hours.

Over 6,400 students were named to the Deans' List for the spring semester at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, including 571 CASNR students.

Congratulations to these students for their hard work during the spring semester of 2023!


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