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May 22, 2025
The Ohio State University (OSU) South Centers welcomes new leadership as Dr. Julie Fox steps in as the Piketon-based center’s interim director. With the recent retirement of previous director Tom Worley, the South Centers team remains committed to engaging with local communities and assisting people with informed decision-making through applied research, educational programs, entrepreneurial application, and collaborative partnerships.
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Sep 17, 2024
By Christie Welch, Rob Leeds, Kate Hornyak, Bradford Sherman
Direct Food and Agricultural Marketing Team
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May 13, 2024
By Bradford Sherman
South Centers/CFAES
A new video series aimed at finding a new and creative way of storytelling in partnership with the centers’ scientists, researchers, and educators has launched its first episode. Dubbed Project Journal, the series will be comprised of approximately 5-minute videos following various projects from start to finish.
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May 13, 2024
By Christie Welch
Direct Food and Agriculural Marketing Specialist
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May 13, 2024
By: Hannah Scott
Program Director, CFAES Center for Cooperatives
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Nov 2, 2023
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Nov 1, 2023
By Bradford Sherman
South Centers/CFAES
Even more high School students enjoyed a day of learning about agricultural careers when the Youth Cooperative Leadership Experience (YCLE) Day organized by the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Center for Cooperatives returned to The Ohio State University South Centers in October.
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Jun 2, 2023
By Bradford Sherman
South Centers/CFAES
Fourth grade STEAM students from the Scioto Valley Local School District visited The Ohio State University South Centers in May to learn more about facility’s various program areas and some of its signature research projects.
STEAM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics education. Related closely to the more commonly known STEM, STEAM focuses on sparking imagination and creativity through the arts in ways that naturally align with STEM learning.
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May 19, 2023
By Bradford Sherman
CFAES/South Centers
Rafiq Islam, a soil scientist at The Ohio State University, has received his university’s Commercialization Achievement Award in recognition of a 2021 licensing agreement for the rapid and low-cost soil health test he spent over a decade developing and perfecting.
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May 4, 2023
Dr. Hanping Wang at the Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development (OCARD) at The Ohio State University South Centers, in partnership with Dr. Gary Gao of the Specialty Crops team and University of New Hampshire, has been awarded approximately $1 million from a very competitive program of the USDA - the Urban, Indoor, and other Emerging Agriculture (UIE).
