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Connections Newsletter: Summer 2019

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Articles

  1. YuTube: Newly-minted Professor Yu ‘Gary’ Gao takes on new challenge – online video

    (Editor’s Note: The following is the latest in a series of feature stories highlighting The Ohio State University South Centers Staff)
    Bradford Sherman
    CFAES/OSU South Centers

Business

  1. South Centers’ Export Assistance Network participates in successful internship program

    Kelly O’Bryant
    Export Assistance and MEP Advisor

Cooperatives

  1. Bauman, Gardner take on new roles with co-ops team

    Two familiar faces are filling new positions within the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Center for Cooperatives.

Endeavor

  1. Open for Businesses: Endeavor Center has services to help start or grow a business

    Ryan Mapes
    Endeavor Center Manager

    Are you interested in starting a business, but not sure how to start?  Do you need to grow your existing business?  Do you just need office space?  

Horticulture

  1. Produce auctions for the direct buying and selling of produce

    Brad Bergefurd
    Extension Educator Scioto County and OSU South Centers 
       

  2. Dr. Jiuxing ‘Lulu’ Lu has joined Dr. Gary Gao’s Team at South Centers as a visiting scholar

    Dr. Gary Gao
    Professor and Extension Specialist

    Dr. Jiuxing “Lulu” Lu, an instructor of Horticulture from Henan Agricultural University in Zhengzhou, China, joined Dr. Gary Gao’s extension and research team in May.
     

  3. Building for Berries: New trellis systems installed at South Centers

    Ryan Slaughter
    Research Assistant

Manufacturing

  1. Manufacturing Extension Partnership makes cybersecurity less daunting

    Cybersecurity requirements such as the DFARS 252.204-7012 clause or NIST 800-171 framework may sound daunting, but they don’t have to be.

Marketing

  1. Direct Marketing, partners collab to improve farmers market sustainability

    Christie Welch
    Direct Marketing Specialist

    OSU Direct Food & Agricultural Marketing Program Is collaborating with Cornell Cooperative Extension, Grow NY, and the Ohio Farmers Market Network to help farmers markets Improve their sustainability

SBDC

  1. Summer means SOACDF Grant season for SBDC

    Brad Bapst
    SBDC Director

    With the summer months quickly passing by, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is busy serving the needs of clients in Southern Ohio.  

SWBR

  1. OSU, ACIE support Academic, Research, and Extension programs abroad

    Dr. Rafiq Islam
    Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources  
     

  2. Visiting scholar Kateryna Chorna, of Ukraine, joins Soil and Water Program

    Dr. Rafiq Islam
    SWBR Program Leader

    Kateryna Chorna, of Ukraine, has recently joined the Soil, Water, and Bioenergy Resources Program as a short-term exchange scholar for a two-month period at The Ohio State University South Centers. 

  3. Islam delivers seminars, conducts grant writing workshop in Kyiv, Ukraine

    Dr. Rafiq Islam
    SWBR Program Leader

  4. Ukrainian professors, scientists visit OSU for applied research and Extension collaboration

    Dr. Rafiq Islam
    Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources