Family treatises
A call for submissions has been issued for a forthcoming Social History of American Families: An Encyclopedia. The editors, faculty members at the University of Missouri, have a goal of 600 articles...
View ArticleSAES supplies NCAFCS with top young professional and top-notch student
Dr. Elizabeth Newcomb Hopfer of the SAES's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences has received the North Carolina Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (NCAFCS) 2013 Young Professional Award....
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On Tuesday, April 23, students in the SAES's Fashion Merchandising and Design Program commemorated Earth Day with a fashion show in the Holland Bowl featuring dresses and other garments constructed of...
View ArticleSwine and dandy
The National Pork Board has set 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, as the deadline for research proposals that have potential for helping pork producers comply with animal welfare, swine health or pre-harvest...
View ArticleGold Skillet, Silver Spatulas and Bronze Butter Knives for cheesy inspirations
Midnight on the twelfth of May is the entry deadline for the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board's "2013 Grilled Cheese Academy Recipe Showdown." The prizes for the "tastiest and most unique grilled cheese...
View ArticleResearch mentoring helps students up the Hill and across the ocean
Drs. Paula Faulkner of the Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education and Patricia Lynch of the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences were the faculty mentors for a...
View ArticleFamily treatises
A call for submissions has been issued for a forthcoming Social History of American Families: An Encyclopedia. The editors, faculty members at the University of Missouri, have a goal of 600 articles...
View ArticleJournal looking for looks into family resiliency
The interdisciplinary journal Family Relations, which has been publishing articles covering research and educational philosophies since 1951, has set June 1 as the prospectus submission deadline for a...
View ArticleNutrition researchers and educators to gather in Portland
Early bird registration discounts for the Society for Nutrition and Behavior’s (SNEB) 2013 annual conference will only be available until July 1. The conference is set for Aug. 9 through 12 in...
View ArticleFood distributors have cash awards for student scholarship
The Food Distribution Research Society (FDRS) has set a June 14 deadline for its 2013 William Applebaum Memorial Scholarship Awards, which includes cash stipends of $750 for the best master’s thesis...
View ArticleDefined dining
Dr. Patricia Lynch, an assistant professor of food and nutrition in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, has received an appointment for a three-year term as a program reviewer for the...
View ArticleGood Guydance lasts a lifetime
For the current issue of the Alumni Times, the staff at University Relations selected Emilee Christopher of the Class of 2009 for one of the issue's "Aggies in the News." Christopher is a child...
View ArticleSummer reading with fall dividend potential
The book Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, by a New York Times investigative reporter who won a Pulitzer Prize for his investigation into the dangers of contaminated meat, has been...
View ArticleColorado Rockies get sampling of Piedmont research
A delegation of SAES researchers traveled to the American Society for Microbiology's annual meeting in Denver in mid-May with five poster presentations covering research projects under way in SAES...
View ArticleA month with many profitable opportunities for the food savvy
Concord Foods, Eggland's Best, Hellmann's and Bob's Red Mill Steel Cuts Oats all have contests with entry deadlines in July. The entry deadline is July 7 for Hellmann's "Bringing the Best Together...
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