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Equine Vision And Its Effect On Behavior, Patricia Evans

All Current Publications

This publication describes horses vision and how to work horses to the best advantage.

Drinking Water Fact Sheet: Lead, Nancy Mesner, Barbara Daniels

All Current Publications

This fact sheet provides information about lead in water. It includes sections about what lead is, where it comes from, health concerns from lead exposure, drinking water standards for lead, how to know if it is in a water supply, what can be done to reduce lead in drinking water.

Drinking Water Fact Sheet: Drinking Water Treatment Systems, Nancy Mesner, Barbara Daniels

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This fact sheet provides information about drinking water treatment systems. This fact sheet discusses different types of water treatment systems available to homeowners. It includes a table with water contaminants or problems, possible causes of the problem, and solutions.

Drinking Water Fact Sheet: Nitrate, Nancy Mesner, Barbara Daniels

All Current Publications

This fact sheet provides information about nitrates, including sections about what nitrates are, where they come from, health concerns from exposure, drinking water standard for nitrates, how to know if there is nitrate in a water supply, and what can be done to reduce nitrate in drinking water.

Program Targets Latino Families, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

The Utah Statesman, November 29, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Project Improves Early Referrals And Services For Young Children With Asd, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

The Utah Statesman, November 17, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Faculty Senate Executive Committee Agenda, November 15, 2010, Utah State University

Faculty Senate & Faculty Senate Executive Committee

• ASUSU Report
• Retention and Student Success Report
• Evaluation of Teaching Excellence (Quality Instruction)
• EPC Items
• PRPC 402.10 - 402.13 The Faculty Senate and Its Committees
• EPC Item - Explanation of new Incomplete Policy

The Utah Statesman, November 15, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Budget And Faculty Welfare Committee Minutes, November 12, 2010, Utah State University

Budget & Faculty Welfare Committee

• Agenda
• Action Items
• Discussion Items

The Utah Statesman, November 12, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

National Children's Study Night Combines Research And Aggie Basketball, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

The Utah Statesman, November 10, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Top Sports Begins Basketball This Week, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

The Utah Statesman, November 8, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

The Utah Statesman, November 5, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Curriculum Subcommittee Minutes, November 4, 2010, Utah State University

Educational Policies Committee

Interior Design Program

• Remove University Studies Designation, Prerequisite Change

Department of Music

• Prerequisite Change

Department of Theatre Arts

• New Course
• Title Change
• Course Description Change
• Title Change, Credit Hour Change
• Title Change, Course Description Change
• Credit Hour Change
• Title Change, Credit Hour Change, Course Description Change
• Title Change, Prerequisite Change, Course Description Change
• Title Change, Prerequisite Change

Huntsman School of Business

• Prerequisite Change

School of Accountancy

• Prerequisite Change

Department of Management Information Systems

• Course Prefix Change, Course Number Change, Administrative Responsibility Change

School of Teacher Education and Leadership

• Credit Hour Change

Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation

• New Course …

Faculty Forum Agenda, November 1, 2010, Utah State University

Faculty Senate & Faculty Senate Executive Committee

• Are faculty being adequately consulted on issues affecting health care benefits?
• What are the impacts of increasing enrollment at a time of decreasing faculty numbers?
• What are the implications of the proposal to merge the School of Graduate Studies and the office of the Vice President for Research?
• The University leadership has stated that improving faculty compensation is a high priority in coming budget discussions.
• How do we fairly deal with tenure and promotion of faculty at all campuses (i.e., RCDE, USU-CEU, and Logan) whose role statements are mostly teaching?
• How do we better integrate faculty at RCDE and USU-CEU …

Usu Faculty Forum Minutes, November 1, 2010, Utah State University

Faculty Senate & Faculty Senate Executive Committee

• Welcome and review of the outcomes of last year’s forum discussion – Vince Wickwar
• Are faculty being adequately consulted on issues affecting health care benefits? If not, how can we strengthen the process and procedures? In addition, what suggestions do you have for future changes in health care benefits?
• What are the impacts of increasing enrollment at a time of decreasing faculty numbers? What should be done about these?
• What are the implications of the proposal to merge the School of Graduate Studies and the office of the Vice President for Research?
• The University leadership has stated that improving faculty …

The Utah Statesman, November 1, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Africanized Honey Bee, Erin W. Hodgson, Cory A. Stanley, Alan H. Roe, Danielle Downey

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African honey bees (Apis mellifera scutellata) are native to sub-Saharan Africa and were introduced in the Americas to improve honey production in the tropics. These African honey bees were accidentally released and began to interbreed with European honey bees (Apis mellifera ligustica), the most common subspecies used for pollination and honey production in the United States (Fig. 1). As a result, the hybrid offspring are called “Africanized” because of their shared characteristics. Africanized honey bees are about the same size, shape and color as European honey bees (Fig. 2), and a genetic analysis must be used to distinguish one from …

Communication Between Health Care Providers And At-Risk Mothers: Perceptions And Practices, Curt Phillips, Julia A. Robertson, Jefferson Clark Sheen, Shaheen Hossain, Robert Satterfield, Judith Holt

Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling Faculty Publications

Background

This study examined knowledge, attitudes and opinions regarding alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) use during pregnancy among women enrolled in drug treatment centers. It also assessed the educational and screening practices of health care professionals who care for women of child-bearing age in Utah.

Methods

The assessment of ATOD use was based on a convenience sample of women who were enrolled in drug treatment centers in Utah. The sample (n = 60) was surveyed by trained research team members. The assessment of screening practices of physicians and other medical professionals (n = 350) who deal with women’s obstetric …

Gardening 101 - Getting Started, Ron Patterson

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This is the first in a series of gardening fact sheets that are designed to help beginning gardeners get started. Gardening is not easy work, but it is rewarding. Some of the benefits you can get from growing your own food include:

Educational Policies Committee Program Proposal, College Of Agriculture And Applied Sciences, October 29, 2010, Utah State University

Educational Policies Committee

i. Three Year Follow Up Report – Agricultural Communication and Journalism

The Agricultural Communication and Journalism program at Utah State University (USU) was approved by the Utah Board of Regents on May 31, 2006, with students admitted into the program fall semester of 2006.

ii. Three Year Follow Up Report – BS/BA International Business

The BA/BS degree program in International Business in the Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University (USU) requires students to complete fifteen credits of business coursework in areas pertinent to the practice of international business, six credits of coursework to develop an understanding of broader …

Budget And Faculty Welfare Committee Minutes, October 29, 2010, Utah State University

Budget & Faculty Welfare Committee

• Agenda
• Action Items
• Discussion Items

The Utah Statesman, October 29, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.

Cpd's Judith Holt Honored With Life Time Service Award, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

A Kued Documentary And Website Address Mental Health In Utah, Center For Persons With Disabilities

Blog Posts

No abstract provided.

The Utah Statesman, October 27, 2010, Utah State University

The Utah Statesman

Weekly student newspaper of Utah State University in Logan.