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Welcome to this issue of our bi-weekly CSU Land-Grant e-News (published on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month). We keep you in the know of happenings in the CSU 1890 Land-Grant Programs, Extension, and Agricultural Research and Development (ARD). Each issue brings you new and engaging content. Enjoy!

Six Questions for the Researcher: Department of Energy's $1 million grant to CSU to Study Climate Resilience

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Dr. Sakthi Kumaran (foreground), research associate professor of Soil Science and Agronomy in the Agricultural Research and Development Program, is the principal investigator for a DOE-funded, multi-agency research project to address the high risk from extreme rain and flooding and the consequential effects on soil and drinking water quality across the Miami Valley. The co-principal investigator is Dr. Brandy Phipps, CSU associate professor of nutrition.

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IN THE NEWS: Dayton Daily News, Spectrum News

Inside Central State University's

Student Mocktail

Central State University 2024 Student Mocktail Challenge evening Nov. 14 was packed with activities that engaged and delighted the impressive number of attendees. From the exciting mocktail tasting featuring unique flavors like Cherry Blossom Martini and Vibe Witches Brew to the live music, prizes, and informative food demonstrations, the event had something for everyone. 

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CORRECTION: A picture published in the Nov. 6, 2024 issue of this newsletter with a story on "It Takes a Village" at the Second Annual Diabetes Awareness Day misidentified a CSU Extension educator in the photo caption. Stacey Stangel, Family and Consumer Science educator (in the back, in a maroon shirt) is the correct person. We regret the error.

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Research and Economic Development & 1890 Land-Grant Programs

Jose U. Toledo, Ph.D.

Vice President for Research and Economic Development & Director, 1890 Land-Grant Programs

Land-Grant Communications Team

Cyril Ibe, Ph.D.

Interim Communications Coordinator/Editor

Crystal Duckett

Media Relations Specialist

Jesse Montgomery

Videographer/App Developer/Photographer

Extension

Cindy (Alcinda) Folck, Ph.D.

Associate Extension Administrator

Agricultural Research and Development Program (ARDP)

Shafiqur (Shafi) Rahman, Ph.D.

Associate Research Director

Contact:

937.376.6276

landgrantcommunications@centralstate.edu

YOU CAN GET IN TOUCH WITH US

CSU Extension has offices in five regions in Ohio, covering 42 counties. You can contact Alcinda Folck, Ph.D., interim associate Extension administrator, at (937) 376-6101, or via email: afolck@centralstate.edu.



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