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OSU Parking and Transportation Director Honored

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OSU Parking and Transportation Director Honored Mass Transit magazine recently named Oklahoma State University’s Steve Spradling as one of the top 40 transit leaders under 40 in the United States for his achievements in transit innovation.
Spradling, director of the OSU Department of Parking and Transportation, received the 2013 Oklahoma Transit Professional of the Year award from the Oklahoma...

Beef reproduction workshop set for March 8 in Auxvasse

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Heather Smith, 573-642-0755

AUXVASSE, Mo. – Participants at the 2014 Beef Production Field Day will get hands-on training for artificial insemination, and help with calving and pre-breeding exams.

University of Missouri...

Registration open for Summers @ Mizzou

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Teresa Bishop, 573-884-0554

COLUMBIA, Mo.– Registration is open for students 12 and older to try on careers and learn during Summers @ Mizzou.

The annual program, sponsored by the University of Missouri Extension 4-H...

USDA Announces Fiscal Year 2015 Farm to School Grants to Continue...

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WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 19, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the release of a request for applications for the third round of USDA's Farm to School grants, including the addition of a new funding track. These grants help eligible schools improve the health and wellbeing of their students and connect with local a...

Pioneering philosopher to lecture Feb. 27

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Pioneering philosopher to lecture Feb. 27 Philosopher Levi Bryant will present a public lecture on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Edmon Low Library Reading Room, as part of the Arts and Humanities Lecture Series.
Bryant’s lecture, “Gravity and Power: An Introduction to Onto-Cartography”, draws from his forthcoming book, Onto-Cartographies: An Ontology of Machines and Media (Spec...

MU lunchtime online lessons teach farm risk-management topics

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Media contact:
Duane Dailey
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9181
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Joe Horner, 573-882-9339

COLUMBIA, Mo. – A series of four lunch-hour lessons from the University of Missouri will give farmers tips on reducing risks, starting March 12.

The programs, presented online, give livestock and...

Houseplants can’t run away from home, so be nice to them

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Media contact:
Debbie Johnson
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9183
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: David H. Trinklein, 573-882-9631

COLUMBIA, Mo. – You might love your houseplants, but our homes often do not provide the best environment for them to thrive.

Houseplants plants need adequate light and humidity, two...

Mathematics Learning Success Center improves student success rates

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Since opening its doors in April 2013, student use of the Oklahoma State University’s Mathematics Learning Success Center has added up to big success.

Based on 2013 fall semester data, the center helped math students reach record success rates. Students enrolled in lower-level math succeeded at a rate of 75 percent or higher.

The amount of calculus...

Cousteau to headline OSU Research Week

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Alexandra Cousteau Alexandra Cousteau, a National Geographic "emerging explorer," filmmaker and globally recognized advocate on water issues, will be the keynote speaker for OSU Research Week. She will present This Blue Planet: Preserving & Sustaining a Healthy Earth February 19 at 7 pm in the Student Union Theater.  Her talk is free and open to the...

VITA program offers free tax services

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Media contact:
Linda Geist
Writer
University of Missouri Extension
Phone: 573-882-9185
E-Mail: [email protected]

Story source: Shatomi Luster, 816-482-5850

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Edwin Cooper of Raytown returned to work after retirement to support his three grandchildren. Every penny counts. That’s why he uses the free tax filing services...

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