Juliana González-Tobón
Key questions when applying for grad school
Applying to graduate school is a very interesting experience. You are probably super excited and also nervous, absolutely normal. As an...
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Edauri Navarro-Pérez
- Oct 19, 2021
- 6 min
Roots as my teachers of success, failures, and intersectionality in graduate school
Edauri invites us on her reflection about roots and how these can be extrapolated to her experiences, privileges, oppressions...
Patricia Marie Cordero Irizarry
- Sep 11, 2021
- 7 min
Time Management: A Must-Have Life Skill
Detailed techniques and suggestions to start mastering time management. By Patricia Marie Cordero Irizarry.
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Aug 16, 2021
- 7 min
Key practices to manage diseases and pests in your garden: Part 2
By: Marlia Bosques Martínez (Part 1) 2. Increasing beneficial insects/microbes When thinking about gardening, we also want to mimic...
Marlia Bosques-Martínez
- Aug 15, 2021
- 5 min
Key practices to manage diseases and pests in your garden: Part 1
By: Marlia Bosques Martinez There are 3 essential factors that will help you have a healthy farm or garden with minimum diseases and...
Carolina Gonzalez-Berrios
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
From Farm to Table: Educating the next generation
The United Nations estimated in 2019 that the world’s population would increase by 2 billion in 2050. To feed such population growth, the...
Ismael J. Pérez Cordero
- Jul 3, 2021
- 5 min
7 Commonly asked questions in Poultry Science
In Animal Science, there is a lot of enthusiasm to learn as much as possible about the animal or types of animals you like the most. In...
Julia Miller, PhD
- Apr 30, 2021
- 6 min
Transitioning from a Plant Biology Ph.D. to a Career in Technology Transfer
"Just like transitioning to any new job, there was a long list of things I needed to learn."
Carolina Gonzalez-Berrios
- Apr 3, 2021
- 5 min
Communicating Science to the Public: The Why and How
Are scientists trained to effectively communicate science to the public?
Juliana González-Tobón
- Mar 16, 2021
- 5 min
How to Talk Science with Your Aunts?
In this pandemic-crazy world, there is a very high chance that your family has been overwhelmed with scientific information.
Yingyu Liu
- Mar 4, 2021
- 7 min
Unlock the Blackbox of Finding a Postdoc
"To my surprise, almost everyone I talked with had a different experience of how they searched for a postdoc position."
noelymargonzalez
- Feb 21, 2021
- 5 min
Let's Grow a Garden! Part 1: Temperature, A Key Factor for Growing Our Food
However, have you wondered why we have to wait until the spring or summer to grow our food? Let's find out!
Yingyu Liu
- Dec 22, 2020
- 3 min
From Virology to Marketing Communications: Building a Career in Scicomm After Grad School
Science communicator Mariko Alexander shares her transition experience from graduate school to her current position as a technical editor.
Francisco C. Tirado-Mercado
- Dec 18, 2020
- 5 min
Orchids
An introduction to these not-so-complicated plants.
Women in Ag Science Team
- Dec 5, 2020
- 9 min
Highlighting Women in the Soil Sciences
These are their stories.
Women in Ag Science Team
- Dec 1, 2020
- 5 min
Soil, The Finite Resource That Sustains Life
Soils are alive!
Juliana González-Tobón
- Nov 24, 2020
- 5 min
Do You Want to Master Your Time? 5 Tips to Start!
There are so many resources out there that claim to be the ultimate solution for our organization issues. But, where to start?
Morgan Carter
- Nov 14, 2020
- 4 min
Career Series: Transition to Postdoc Life: From Ithaca to Tucson
Every job I wanted had one little requirement in the job description that I did not meet: “postdoc experience”.
Yingyu Liu
- Oct 21, 2020
- 5 min
Career Series: Strategies to Practice When Your Job Search Collides With a Pandemic
It has been known that job search is a numbers game.
Patricia Marie Cordero Irizarry
- Oct 10, 2020
- 6 min
Is Plant Therapy a Real Thing?
Gardening: an activity for the mind, body, and soul.