by Claudia Bode | Sep 28, 2022 | News
This month the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) is featuring Dr. Lígia Souza as one of 10 Hispanic and Latinx Month Honorees. “The Societies are honoring several of our recent award winners – looking to the future of our sciences,” says the SSSA website. Lígia...
by Claudia Bode | Sep 23, 2022 | News
Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, recently received the largest National Science Foundation award ever granted to a tribal college. The $20 Million, five-year award is creating a new hub for Indigenous science to tackle coastal hazards from...
by Claudia Bode | Sep 1, 2022 | News
Assistant Professor Zak Ratajczak at Kansas State University did not wallow away his summer. Instead, he and his students analyzed microbiomes and plant communities in bison wallows at the Konza Prairie with funding from a Kansas NSF EPSCoR First Award. More than...
by Claudia Bode | Aug 26, 2022 | News
Senator Jerry Moran met with Associate Director for Informal Science Education, Teresa MacDonald, at the KU Natural History Museum this August during his campus visit for the dedication of the new Innovation Park. Teresa shared information about the Mobile Museum and...
by Claudia Bode | Aug 26, 2022 | News
This August four scientists from Kansas State University traveled to Lausanne, Switzerland to present their research at the 18th International Symposium of Microbial Ecology. Doctoral students Hannah Dea and Tanner Richie made the trek with Professors Ari Jumpponen...
by Claudia Bode | Jul 29, 2022 | News
Traveling museum pops up at the Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City, Kansas, on July 24, 2022, as part of a state-wide tour to educate Kansans about bacteria, fungi, and other microbes found in nature. “Microbes on the Move,” a traveling program by the University of...
