CASNR NewsCenter Complete Story Archive
2023
September
- Sep 26 Davis College Graduate Research Poster Contest set to launch Sept. 28
- Sep 25 AFS doctoral student Sarah Kane awarded prestigious NSF Fellowship
- Sep 25 AEC faculty, students shine at Western Region AAAE Conference in Logan, Utah
- Sep 22 Texas Tech Quail participates in Texas Farm Bureau’s Farm From School
- Sep 22 Davis College New Deal Research Farm to host Great Plains Field Day
- Sep 21 Department of Landscape Architecture readies for 2023 WreckShop
- Sep 20 Round-Up: Davis College announces research grant awards for 2023
- Sep 15 A culture of collaboration drives Davis College research to new heights
- Sep 15 Shelbey Havens joins Davis College Development & External Relations
- Sep 15 GALLERY: Davis College holds Ag Week Ice Cream Social at the Dairy Barn
- Sep 12 Research Round-Up: Davis College announces research awards for August
- Sep 12 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag & Applied Economics’ Olga Murova
- Sep 08 In a century of far-reaching research at Texas Tech, cotton is at the core
- Sep 08 Academic unit wellbeing funding supports Davis College improvements
- Sep 07 Texas Tech MILE Program now accepting applications for fourth cohort
- Sep 06 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag Education & Comm. Lindsay Kennedy
- Sep 06 Inaugural Davis College ‘Agriculture: The Eras Event’ set for Sept. 11
- Sep 06 Welcome Back: Davis College brings back Ag Week, Ag Game traditions
- Sep 05 Landscape architecture program designated a DHS STEM discipline
- Sep 05 Edgar Aviles-Rosa advances in Department of Animal & Food Sciences
August
- Aug 29 AEC students travel to Greece as part of summer study abroad program
- Aug 29 AAEC’s Devadoss tallies national impact of U.S food industry mergers
- Aug 29 Research Spotlight: Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Haydee Laza
- Aug 24 Janga joins PSS’s Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance
- Aug 24 Kalavathy Rajan joins Department of Plant & Soil Science’s FBRI
- Aug 24 Liu advances in Institute of Genomics for Crop Abiotic Stress Tolerance
- Aug 24 Yuyuan Che joins Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
- Aug 23 Welcome Back; Davis College Ag Fest sets stage for successful fall semester
- Aug 22 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag & Applied Economics’ Phillip Johnson
- Aug 21 Davis College Advisory Board focuses on emerging issues, strategic priorities
- Aug 21 Davis College Awards Ceremony honors outstanding faculty, staff members
- Aug 17 New LISD Agri-STEM Complex shows investment in the future of agriculture
- Aug 15 Fired Up: Raider Red Meats hosts barbecue championship Aug. 18-19
- Aug 15 On The Road: AEC, AAEC undergrads take Washington D.C. fall internships
- Aug 15 Research Spotlight: Department of Animal & Food Sciences’ Nathaniel Hall
- Aug 11 Davis College students in summer commencement ceremony spotlight
- Aug 11 Jerry Black tapped as Texas Tech Equestrian Center Executive Director
- Aug 11 Research Round-Up: Davis College announces research awards for July
- Aug 09 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag Education & Communications’ Meyers
- Aug 08 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Field Day launches at Lloyd Arthur Farm
- Aug 04 AEC leaders shine in nat’l Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow contests
- Aug 03 AFS’s Thompson, Gauthier receive Texas Tech Academic Advising Awards
- Aug 02 AEC’s Carlye Winfrey brings home national LPC Forrest Bassford Award
- Aug 02 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag & Applied Economics’ Badruddoza
- Aug 02 Innovative Texas Tech MILE Program graduates third 14-student cohort
July
- Jul 31 Focus on Fiber: Texas International Cotton School set for Aug. 7-17 at FBRI
- Jul 27 Chance Brooks named Texas Tech’s Dept. of Animal & Food Sciences Chair
- Jul 27 $1.1M study examines sorghum as a climate smart commodity for West Texas
- Jul 26 Texas Tech students travel to South Africa as part of study abroad program
- Jul 25 Research Spotlight: Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Shamshina
- Jul 25 Davis College Advisory Board welcomes Mackenzie Allison as new member
- Jul 19 Davis College leaders shine in first episode of Foundations; Focus on water
- Jul 18 PSS’s Sukhbir Singh tapped for national CSSA Early Career Award
- Jul 18 Research Spotlight: Dept. Natural Resources Management’s Griffis-Kyle
- Jul 13 USDA names AFS’s Sarturi to national class of E. Kika De La Garza Fellows
- Jul 12 AAEC’s Steeley Smith named Texas Tech University System Student Regent
- Jul 11 Davis College’s Murph re-appointed to national NAADA Board of Directors
- Jul 11 Davis College Dean presents testimony to U.S. House Subcommittee
- Jul 11 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Animal & Food Sciences’ Alejandro Echeverry
June
- Jun 29 Texas Tech Meat Science Quiz Bowl Team wins National Championship
- Jun 28 Gordon W. Davis earns top American Meat Science Association honor
- Jun 28 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag Education & Communication’s Fischer
- Jun 27 Linay Williams named Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications
- Jun 26 Davis College research team set to examine sorghum, cotton rotation
- Jun 26 Davis College launches new Grand Challenges Catalyst Grant Program
- Jun 22 GSA, Davis College set to host 2026 Global Sorghum Conference in Lubbock
- Jun 22 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag & Applied Economics’ Jamie Pavlik
- Jun 20 PSS’s Benildo de los Reyes targets rice salinity tolerance in new USDA study
- Jun 13 Research Spotlight: Department of Veterinary Sciences’ Strieder-Barboza
- Jun 12 Profile: AEC graduate Lindsay Dube ready to go the extra mile in life
- Jun 12 Top students selected for national NBAF-NLTP mentorship program
- Jun 07 TTU researchers unravel molecular, cellular mechanisms to improve beef
- Jun 06 Research Spotlight: Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Thayne Montague
- Jun 05 Davis College students featured in spring commencement ceremonies
- Jun 05 AFS’s Brashears tapped for nat'l Protein PACT Academic Advisory Council
May
- May 30 AEC research team wins Journal of Agricultural Education honor
- May 30 Loon joins CLARB Landscape Architecture Task Force Sub-Committee
- May 30 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Animal & Food Sciences’ Bradley Johnson
- May 22 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson details South Plains shift from fiber to food
- May 22 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag Education & Communications’ Headrick
- May 22 PSS Viticulture Certificate Program application window opens June 1
- May 22 Davis College undergrads selected for internships in Washington D.C.
- May 17 AAEC’s Hudson takes on new role as Interim Associate Dean for Research
- May 16 AFS’s Crossland tapped for TAMU Outstanding Young Alumni Award
- May 16 Texas Tech Outreach & Engagement Office recognizes Davis College faculty
- May 15 AFS’s Johnson receives SDSU Animal Science Distinguished Alumnus Award
- May 15 LA standout Trina shines in annual ORI Graduate Student Competition
- May 09 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Ag & Applied Economics’ Donna McCallister
- May 08 AFS’s Christine Rudd receives series of national teaching, research awards
- May 08 Texas ASLA design competition spotlights Texas Tech LA students
- May 03 Robert Cox named new Associate Dean for Academic & Student Programs
- May 03 NRM’s Stevens contributes to groundbreaking Zoonomia Project
- May 02 AFS’s Teghan Brooks wins inaugural Kris Wilson Top Hand Award
- May 02 Academic, outreach leaders in Davis College Honors Banquet spotlight
- May 01 Research Spotlight: Department of Landscape Architecture’s Daniel Phillips
- May 01 Service awards recognize longtime Davis College faculty and staff members
- May 01 AAEC’s Holtman brings home top thesis honors from four organizations
April
- Apr 27 Texas Tech Ranch Horse Team wins third straight national title
- Apr 25 Research Spotlight: Department of Veterinary Sciences’ Michael Galyean
- Apr 25 AFS’s Lauren Bloss takes the reins as Texas Tech’s 62nd Masked Rider
- Apr 24 NRM Research Day spotlights student studies in special Dairy Barn program
- Apr 24 Texas Tech Plant & Soil Science students shine in 2023 Research Symposium
- Apr 19 Davis College faculty honored for excellence at annual faculty convocation
- Apr 17 Research Spotlight: Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Glen Ritchie
- Apr 14 Vikram Baliga advances in Texas Tech Department of Plant & Soil Science
- Apr 14 Biotechnology expert Chien Ha advances in IGCAST research team
- Apr 12 2023 Plant & Soil Science Student Research Symposium set for April 19
- Apr 11 2023 Davis College Undergraduate Research Grant recipients announced
- Apr 07 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Natural Resources Management’s Carlos Portillo
- Apr 07 Paige Tegeler shines in Texas Tech 2023 Graduate Poster Competition
- Apr 06 2023 Distinguished Alumni & Outstanding Young Alumni honored
- Apr 03 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Animal & Food Sciences’ Anastasia Stellato
- Apr 03 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson notes drought, high input prices cut into cotton acres
March
- Mar 28 Research Spotlight: Ag Education & Communications’ Scott Burris
- Mar 27 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson details Brazil’s path to produce more cotton than U.S.
- Mar 23 LA students and faculty engage with community through applied research
- Mar 21 Research Spotlight: Agricultural & Applied Economics’ Darren Hudson
- Mar 20 West Texas Mesonet channels critical information to Davis College scientists
- Mar 13 Tito's Handmade Vodka invests in water sustainability at Davis College
- Mar 13 Research Spotlight: Department of Veterinary Sciences’ Vinicius Machado
- Mar 06 Boal named Texas Chapter of The Wildlife Society’s Educator of the Year
- Mar 06 Research Spotlight: Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Catherine Simpson
- Mar 03 NRM students stand out at Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society meeting
February
- Feb 28 Research Spotlight: Dept. of Natural Resources Management’s Nathan Gill
- Feb 27 Texas Tech Board of Regents advance five Davis College faculty members
- Feb 27 Sixty-one top Davis College students receive Dean's Scholars Awards
- Feb 22 Gordon W. Davis inducted to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2022
- Feb 15 Research Spotlight: Texas Tech Animal & Food Sciences’ Jhones Sarturi
- Feb 10 Ramon joins Texas Tech Davis College as new Director of Technology Services
- Feb 07 Research Spotlight: Agricultural Education & Communications’ Irlbeck
- Feb 06 AFS’s Hall receives Chancellor's Council Distinguished Research Award
- Feb 06 Chancellor's Council Distinguished Teaching Award goes to AFS’s Jackson
- Feb 03 Digital tools help childhood educators envision nature-based play spaces
- Feb 03 AAEC’s Darren Hudson receives SAEA Lifetime Achievement Award
- Feb 02 Research Spotlight: Agricultural & Applied Economics’ Chenggang Wang
January
- Jan 31 Multi-regional research study focuses on soybean flower, pod retention
- Jan 30 In Press: Early detection, rapid response for invasive Big Thicket axis deer
- Jan 27 Winter Welcome; Davis College fete spotlights queso, Mr. Davis College
- Jan 23 For AFS’s Hobbs serving as the Masked Rider is a once-in-a-lifetime job
- Jan 20 Davis College receives ICASA grants focused on improving beef antibiotic use
- Jan 19 AFS judging teams take home top honors in NWSS competitions in Denver
- Jan 10 Texas Tech Board of Regents announce promotions five for Davis College faculty
- Jan 09 In Press: Can dogs catch a whiff of bovine respiratory disease?
- Jan 09 AEC undergraduates selected for internships in Austin, Washington D.C.
- Jan 06 Daniel Hirmas named Texas Tech’s B.L. Allen Endowed Chair in Pedology
- Jan 04 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College set to launch on Jan. 19
- Jan 04 Winter Welcome; Davis College fete returns to Livestock Arena on Jan. 19
- Jan 03 NRM’s rebuilt Wildlife Society pushes Texas Tech into national spotlight
- Jan 02 Davis College students featured in December commencement ceremonies
2022
December
- Dec 13 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College set to launch on Jan. 19
- Dec 12 Cindy Akers named Texas Tech Vice Provost for Administrative Affairs
- Dec 09 Cargill appoints AAEC graduate next president and chief executive officer
- Dec 09 Profile: AEC’s Rudy Ritz works to meet needs of Hispanic students
- Dec 06 Winter Welcome; Davis College fete returns to Livestock Arena on Jan. 19
November
- Nov 30 Happy Holidays; Just want you to know how much you’re appreciated
- Nov 28 AAEC banking conference Distinguished Service Award goes to Joe Kim King
- Nov 17 PSS’s Lam-Son Phan Tran is among world’s most cited researchers...again
- Nov 16 Davis College’s Cindy Akers named to APLU-BAA Policy Board of Directors
- Nov 11 PSS’s Abidi part of research team cited as 2022 Prototype Fund winner
- Nov 10 AEC's Meyers garners regional USDA excellence in university teaching honor
- Nov 08 Pig Roast; Outstanding Agriculturalist Awards go to three standout leaders
- Nov 04 In Press: Lingering drought has huge impact on rural Texas communities
October
- Oct 28 AEC’s Courtney Gibson receives national Honorary American FFA Degree
- Oct 28 Gallery: Spotlight on Department of Landscape Architecture WreckShop
- Oct 26 AAEC alum Kayla Robinson named CEO of AgTexas Farm Credit Services
- Oct 25 NRM standouts bring home Texas Society for Range Management honors
- Oct 24 Ag Communications' James Brady named 2022 Homecoming King
- Oct 24 GALLERY: 61st Homecoming Breakfast spotlights steady growth, innovation
- Oct 21 Davis College’s Michael Galyean garners NMSU Distinguished Alumni Award
- Oct 19 Davis College sends representatives to 95th National FFA Convention & Expo
- Oct 17 NBAF Laboratorian Training Program application window open thru Nov. 30
- Oct 14 Norman Hopper named to Department of Plant & Soil Science’s Hall of Fame
- Oct 12 Davis College Homecoming Breakfast set for Oct. 22 in SUB Matador Room
- Oct 12 Welcome; WreckShop 2022 returns to Department of Landscape Architecture
- Oct 07 Vet Sciences’ Tegeler wins top honors in Texas Tech Three Minute Thesis contest
- Oct 06 Face-to-Face; SUB Ballroom home for Oct. 19 Davis College Career Fair
- Oct 05 Wreck 'em, Tech; Davis College Tailgate in Raider Alley set for Nov. 12
- Oct 05 AEC’s Rayfield tapped for national NARRU Distinguished Educator Award
- Oct 03 PSS’s Krishna Jagadish is key part of national $1.6M USCP sorghum project
September
- Sep 28 Solid undergraduate growth lifts Davis College to record enrollment, up 8.2%
- Sep 23 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson details a drought decimated Texas cotton crop
- Sep 22 AEC faculty, students shine at Western Region AAAE Conference in Las Cruces
- Sep 19 Oscar Benitez joins Texas Tech Department of Veterinary Sciences
- Sep 16 Experienced educator, researcher Krehbiel takes helm of Davis College
- Sep 15 Texas Tech, USDA cut ribbon on cutting-edge cotton classification complex
- Sep 14 PSS’s Jagadish leads Texas Tech Irrigation Management Seminar Series
- Sep 13 AFS’s Sam Prien receives second patent for specimen collection cup
- Sep 09 AFS's Miller part of global team studying genetic properties of quality beef
- Sep 07 Texas Produced Water Consortium delivers report to Texas Legislature
- Sep 07 Davis College congressional fall interns on the ground in Washington, D.C.
- Sep 07 Aaron Norris advances in Department of Natural Resources Management
- Sep 07 Long serving Texas Tech dairy scientist, teacher Max Miller dies at 85
- Sep 02 Melissa Sillivent advances in Texas Tech Department of Animal & Food Sciences
August
- Aug 26 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson warns tough cotton year could bring huge losses
- Aug 23 Davis College Ambassadors for Agriculture offer new hats for fall
- Aug 22 Gallery: Davis College Advisory Board receives positive research updates
- Aug 16 Davis College students featured in summer commencement program
- Aug 15 Practical Experience; Davis College Advisory Board welcomes new members
- Aug 10 PSS’s Sukhbir Singh tapped for national ASHS early career honor
- Aug 05 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Field Day set to launch on Aug. 17
- Aug 04 Fired Up: Raider Red Meats hosts barbecue championship Aug. 19-20
- Aug 03 Leehu Loon takes helm of Texas Tech’s Department of Landscape Architecture
July
- Jul 28 Water Wise; Sweltering temperatures call for smart use of limited resources
- Jul 25 Direct experience keys innovative nat’l NBAF-NLTP mentorship program
- Jul 25 LA’s Monsur uses VR tours to improve child care facilities in Texas, Colorado
- Jul 14 All-American, NRM grad Patience Knight named to Texas Tech Hall of Fame
- Jul 11 Focus on Fiber: Texas International Cotton School set for Aug. 1-11 at FBRI
- Jul 06 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation schedules Field Walk at Ralls farm
June
- Jun 27 AEC’s 'The Agriculturist' magazine brings home NAADA national award
- Jun 23 AFS’s Sam Prien elected as National Academy of Inventors Fellow
- Jun 22 AEC’s Jacob Vazquez named 2022 E. Kika De La Garza Education Fellow
- Jun 21 AEC's Meyers primed to start Australia-based Fulbright Scholar Program
- Jun 20 The Wildlife Society at Texas Tech tapped as student chapter of the year
- Jun 15 AFS’s Jackson aids search for Texas Tech Masked Rider's new horse - Buzz
- Jun 09 Davis College congressional summer interns on the ground in Washington
- Jun 09 Texas Tech announces Davis College’s incoming First Year Terry Scholars
- Jun 03 Fast-paced field ecology class draws students to Texas Tech at Junction
- Jun 02 Davis College students featured in history-making spring commencement
- Jun 01 NRM expert in birds of prey leads Tech Terrace Kite watching event in Lubbock
- Jun 01 Ag Education & Communications’ John Rayfield honored as AAAE Fellow
May
- May 31 Hatch joins Department of Agricultural Education & Communications
- May 20 PSS Viticulture Certificate Program application window opens June 1
- May 17 Davis College researchers look for sustainable solutions to water shortages
- May 12 AFS’s Audrey Brown garners TrUE Scholars Mark of The Matador honor
- May 09 Davis College Spotlight: Incoming Ag Council President Tyler Brimager
- May 06 Barboza looks to reduce economic losses in dairy cattle industry
- May 06 Accomplishments tallied for 2021 Davis College Undergraduate Research Grants
- May 02 AFS’s Caroline Hobbs takes the reins as Texas Tech’s 61st Masked Rider
April
- Apr 29 Davis College Honors Banquet recognizes academic, outreach efforts
- Apr 28 Student research featured in inaugural 2022 NRM Research Day at Dairy Barn
- Apr 27 PSS’s Joey Young looks at increasing awareness, diversity in turfgrass science
- Apr 25 Davis College faculty recognized for excellence at faculty convocation
- Apr 21 Putting Down Roots; Davis College participates in Arbor Day activities
- Apr 20 Crossland, Hales, Meyers and Martin garner top honors at TTPA Awards
- Apr 19 AAEC’s Lyford honored with Fulbright Award to Ghana starting in August
- Apr 19 Jaramillo garners AIAEE Distinguished Student Oral Presentation Award
- Apr 15 Albin receives Plains Nutrition Council Legend of Feedlot Nutrition Award
- Apr 14 NRM’s Quail-Tech receives gift to advance bobwhite research in Texas
- Apr 13 Somayanda Impa Muthappa joins Department of Plant & Soil Science
- Apr 12 Portillo-Quintero named National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellow
- Apr 06 PSS doctoral candidate participates in Texas Tech Accelerator Competition
- Apr 05 Long-Haul; Davis College faculty, staff recognized for length of service
- Apr 01 Davis College honors Distinguished Alumni & Outstanding Young Alumni
March
- Mar 30 Nat’l AHS Emerging Horticultural Professional Award goes to McKelvey
- Mar 24 NRM’s Barnes, Grisham take top leadership posts in scientific societies
- Mar 22 Davis College students featured in 21st Graduate Research Poster Competition
- Mar 21 LA’s Trina receives CELA Best Poster Honorable Mention in Albuquerque
- Mar 18 AFS Wool Judging Team wins second consecutive nat'l title in Houston
- Mar 17 NRM students, faculty shine at Texas Chapter of the Wildlife Society meeting
- Mar 16 In Press: AAEC’s Hudson warns of more uncertainty amid Russia’s invasion
- Mar 16 Jagadish tapped as new Plant & Soil Science Thornton Distinguished Chair
- Mar 08 Texas Tech LA students featured in Texas ASLA design competition
- Mar 03 In Press: AFS’s Samuel Prien tackles fertility from the male side
- Mar 01 Animal & Food Sciences’ Mindy Brashears honored as Horn Professor
February
- Feb 28 Texas Tech Board of Regents announce promotions for Davis College faculty
- Feb 22 AAEC alum Tyllor Ledford receives SAEA Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award
- Feb 22 AEC’s Kayla Powers takes NACS First Runner-Up People’s Choice Poster
- Feb 18 Face-to-face fete draws students to Queso Cookoff, Mr. Davis Contest
- Feb 17 DE&I Spotlight: AEC’s Jeremiah Neal details path to Davis College leadership
- Feb 15 Sixty-nine Davis College students honored as Dean's Scholar recipients
- Feb 15 In Press: Sunghun Lim research team studies trade effect of bridge blockades
- Feb 07 Chancellor's Council Distinguished Teaching Award goes to Dotray
- Feb 02 TTU Matador Institute of Leadership Engagement program selects 3rd cohort
January
- Jan 31 Strive for Excellence: That’s the Gordon Davis motto.
- Jan 28 Davis College congressional Spring interns on the ground in Washington
- Jan 21 SSC’s Stephanie Legako proves it's never too late to be a Red Raider
- Jan 21 Farmer named to Agriculture Future of America Student Advisory Team
- Jan 20 Texas Tech's Wool Judging Team captures a pair of prestigious titles
- Jan 19 Texas Tech receives $44M philanthropic gift, largest in school history
- Jan 18 CASNR students featured in December commencement ceremonies
- Jan 14 2009 Gerald W. Thomas Outstanding Agriculturalist Awards
- Jan 11 In Press: NRM’s Johnson finds airborne plant DNA could reveal invasive species
- Jan 10 PSS graduate tapped for YWCA 2022 Women of Excellence Award
- Jan 06 Texas Alliance for Water Conservation Water College set for Jan. 20
- Jan 04 Winter Welcome; Annual Davis College fete returns to Livestock Arena
- Jan 03 AFS competitive teams cap off stunning year with five national championships
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