Charles Rice, University Distinguished Professor of Agronomy, has received the Irvin Youngberg Award for Applied Sciences. This is one of four prestigious Higuchi-KU Endowment Research Achievement Awards for 2009. The awards, now in their 27th year, honor outstanding accomplishments in research by faculty members at Kansas Board of Regents institutions.

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Wheat State Agronomy Club kicked off the fall semester Sunday evening with an ice cream social. New officers were announced and new members welcomed as the 2009-2010 Wheat State Agronomy Club President, Josh Patterson, addressed the group.

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A $20 million National Science Foundation grant will further establish Kansas as an internationally recognized leader in global climate change and renewable energy research – and will let a Nobel-Prize winning K-State scientist continue his work on the effects of climate change.

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WHAT'S NEW WITH KIDS' FIELD DAY

Kid's Field Day is an annual event, sponsored by the K-State Department of Agronomy that provides 4th Grade students, in the local school districts, the opportunity to learn about a lot of really cool things in Agronomy and other areas of Agriculture.

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K-STATE AGRONOMY STUDENTS HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN STUDENT EXCHANGE WITH BRAZILIAN UNIVERSITIES

MANHATTAN – Kansas State University has received a $257,000 four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education for a U.S.-Brazil student exchange program. The Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) award will provide for an exchange of students and faculty between the two countries. The specific project title for this program is “Providing Education in Face of Climate Change, Food and Energy Scarcity.”

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