A Division Uniting All of Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University's Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources is dedicated to making available science-based information relevant to improving the quality of life for the people of Oklahoma. The Division is comprised of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources and two state agencies: the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.
Current Highlights
CASNR Students to Receive Nearly $1 Million in ScholarshipsWisconsin native Lindsey Kuzma was named CASNR's 2008 Paul and Mary Hummer Outstanding Senior at the recent scholarship and awards banquet. Read all about CASNR's Top Ten Seniors:
- Christopher Branch of Comanche, agricultural economics
- Whitney Danker of Wellston, agricultural communications
- Alicia Davis of Bixby, animal science
- Megan Downing of Locust Grove, animal science
- Matthew Dvorak of Perry, agricultural economics
- Randis Gallaway of Marlow, agricultural economics
- Travis Jett of Laverne, agribusiness
- Lindsey Kuzma of Lodi, animal science/agribusiness
- Blake Wilson of Okemah, animal science
- Jillianne Zweiacker of Pawnee, agricultural communications
General Motors, Coskata Build on OSU Biofuels Team Research
Biology based
renewable energy company Coskata Inc. and automotive giant General Motors
announced their cooperative plans to reduce fossil fuel consumption, thanks in part to Coskata’s “next generation ethanol” process based on
research and technology developed by the OSU Biofuels Team and licensed
exclusively to Coskata.
State representatives Mike Jackson of District 40 (Garfield County), left, and Lee Denney of District 33 (Logan and Payne counties), center, examine materials that are part of Oklahoma State University's unique biofuels research, under the direction of Ray Huhnke, DASNR agricultural engineer and coordinator of the OSU Biofuels Team. (Photo by Todd Johnson)
DASNR Programs Worth Billions to Oklahoma
That is the finding of one of the world's largest and most prestigious independent consulting, research and development organizations. Read the news release or the pdf executive summary.
Showcased Links for July
Oklahoma Ag Leadership Program
Learn how OALP is helping develop future leaders for Oklahoma agriculture.
Division Employment Opportunities
Qualified candidates looking for a challenging career in teaching, research, or extension are encouraged to apply.
OSU Extension Fact Sheets
Oklahoma's source for science-based information on agriculture, economic development, family and consumer sciences, and youth development.
