WSU gets fourth win in ice cream competition
The Department of Animal Sciences claims the Big Scoop, an annual competition between university ice creams.
Department of Animal Science
In-person to online: instructors prepare to switch courses mid-semester
Online education has been around for almost two decades. Switching a course from in-person to online mid-semester, however, is a new experience.
CAHNRS well represented at national leaders conference
19 students and 1 faculty member attended the annual Agriculture Future of America Leaders Conference earlier this month.
CAHNRS Talk Tuesday: Jacob Gilbreath
Each week, we showcase one of our CAHNRS Ambassadors, a student leadership organization that encourages students to pursue higher education and serves as a liaison between the college and the greater community. This week, we’re featuring Jacob Gilbreath, a sophomore from Tenino, Wash. What are you studying? I’m majoring in Animal Science on the pre-veterinary track. Favorite Show/Movie: Brooklyn […]
CAHNRS Talk Tuesday: Caroline Sirr
Each week, we showcase one of our CAHNRS Ambassadors, a student leadership organization that encourages students to pursue higher education and serves as a liaison between the college and the greater community. This week, we’re featuring Caroline Sirr, a sophomore from Bellevue, Wash. What are you studying? I’m majoring in Animal Science, in the pre-veterinary medicine/science option. Favorite Show/Movie: The […]
CAHNRS Faculty Feature: Angela Reitmeier
We asked several CAHNRS Ambassadors, excellent students who love WSU and their college, to name their favorite or most influential professors. And now we’re featuring those nominated educators in this weekly series, which runs through the summer. Today we’re showcasing Angela Reitmeier, instructor in the Department of Animal Sciences. Here are her answers to a few questions: Where are […]
CAHNRS Faculty Feature: Nancy Irlbeck
We asked several CAHNRS Ambassadors, excellent students who love WSU and their college, to name their favorite or most influential professors. And now we’re featuring those nominated educators in this weekly series, which runs through the summer. Today we’re showcasing Nancy Irlbeck, clinical associate professor in the Department of Animal Sciences. Here are her answers to a few questions: […]
DNA could solve puzzling cattle fertility decline
In cattle production, nothing is more important than fertility. Without it, herds can’t grow and milk doesn’t flow. For decades, fertility in U.S. dairy cattle has been on a drastic decline. Every failure to conceive throws off the herd’s delicate rhythm of production, making it harder for farmers to deliver milk and other foods we […]
