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Dairy science students place second in the dairy challenge competition
A team of dairy science students from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently garnered a second-place finish in the 12th annual North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge against 223 competitors from 37 colleges and universities hailing from throughout the United States and Canada.
Read more about the dairy science team's second place finish.
Work of undergraduate students recognized at regional research symposium
Alysha Simmons of Virginia Beach, Va., a junior majoring in animal and poultry sciences won second place in the Virginia/North Carolina Alliance for Minority Participation’s Sixth Annual Research Symposium's oral competition.
Cicada 'invasion' bugs some, excites others
Soon, parts of the East Coast will experience infestations of small beings with blood-orange bulging eyes and bodies that can generate noise as thunderous as roaring motorcycle engines. And let’s not forget their preternatural disposition to make an appearance every 17 years.
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