LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 12 (TNSPer) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Mary-Ann Muffoletto According to Professor John Stevens, Utah State University's Department of Mathematics and Statistics is no sausage factory. "We can't push students into one end, grind them up and expect them to all come out the same at graduation," Stevens says. "Our department values teaching and mentoring, as well as research excellence, and provides individualized guidance for each student." The stat  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 10 (TNSGra) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Dennis Hinkamp Research on nutrition affecting the health of offspring has mainly focused on mothers. Women are commonly warned against smoking and drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Folate (Vitamin B-9) supplements are commonly prescribed for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant to reduce the chances of their child being born with certain brain defects and spina bifida. A newly funded Nationa  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 12 (TNSEve) -- Utah State University issued the following news: An induction ceremony and dinner honoring Utah State Athletics' 17th Hall of Fame Class is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m., at The Event Center in Logan. Reservations for the banquet can be made by contacting Ethan Richards, Assistant Director of Development, at (435) 797-0799, or by registering on-line at https://e.givesmart.com/events/gkv/The cost is $50 per seat, or $400 for a table of eight. The 2  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 12 (TNSEve) -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Thomas Sorenson Opioid addiction programs will be the focus of the next Blue Plate Research event hosted by Utah State University. Maren Voss, a health and wellness faculty member with USU Extension, will share research insights in these areas. The event will highlight the HEART Initiative, a USU program that partners with communities to address the opioid epidemic and other public health issues. It will be h  more

LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 13 (TNSRes) -- Utah State University issued the following news: Sagebrush, a plant that is commonly found around Utah, is being studied for its medicinal properties at Utah State University. David Suisse is an undergraduate researcher at Utah State University and recently shared two of his research projects on the Office of Research's Instead podcast. "We found that sagebrush is actually really effective at keeping the bacteria from growing, which means that there is somethin  more