Welcome!

People are coming and going in the department...keep up to date.

In the News

Don't miss the Buckeye Bonanza coming up soon! Read about this event and other activities in various press articles, including the meat judging team competition at a local prison, the Ohio Spring Dairy Expo, Ohio State's connection to breast milk research making national headlines, and capstone courses featuring one of our students.

Department Roundup

Browse news articles on the Department of Animal Sciences web site about Dr. Don Palmquist, the Denman Undergraduate Research Forum, the Department of Animal Sciences Evening of Excellence recognition program (including Animal Science Hall of Fame and Dairy Science Hall of Service inductions), Ohio State Leadership Awards, and Little I using the links in this article.

Alumni, Emeriti, and Friends

Read about Dr. Tom Turner and the Buckeye Dairy News. We remember Dr. Gene Isler and Dr. John (Jack) Judy.

NIFA Animal Programs

USDA NIFA is making it easier to follow happenings in its animal programs. Visit nifa.usda.gov/program/animal-programs to see all the Programs related to animals under the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

Recently Published

Denton BL, Diese LE, Firkins JL, Hackmann TJ. 2015. Accumulation of reserve carbohydrate by rumen protozoa and bacteria in competition for glucose. Appl Environ Microbiol 81(5):1823-9.

Buckeye Dairy Club Officers 2015-2016

The Buckeye Dairy Club recently elected new officers for the 2015-2016 academic year.  

Ongoing Training at OSU

A number of places across campus regularly hold training sessions and workshops on teaching, research, grants, writing, etc.

Funding and Recognition Information

Calendars of upcoming proposal deadlines: Available at any time on the department web site...under About Us tab, then under Employee Resources.

CFAES Mental Health Counselor

Did you know that CFAES has hired a counselor to support the needs of their students' mental health?  Dr.

Animal Sciences Career Services Site

The Career Services page on the departmental site has been redeveloped to hopefully make it more user-friendly. Check out helpful resources for building a resume, writing cover letters and more. There are resume templates that can be used to create a resume in case you don’t know where to start.