Articles written by Carol Schmidt


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  • MSU to Begin Search for Dean of College of Agriculture

    Carol Schmidt|Dec 4, 2013

    Montana State University is set to begin a national search for a dean of the MSU College of Agriculture and director of the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. A 22-member committee has been formed to conduct the search. Brett Gunnink, interim dean of the College of Engineering, is the search committee’s chair. The committee will be assisted by Greenwood/Asher & Associates, an executive search consulting firm. Members of the search committee are listed below by name and title in alphabetical order: Shannon Arnold, assistant professor, D...

  • Rwandan Scientist Works With MSU Researcher To Battle Plant Disease

    Carol Schmidt|Feb 1, 2012

    A Rwandan scientist is working with Montana State University scientists to understand a disease that is devastating to staple food crops in his country. Theodore Asiimwe, director of agriculture in Rwanda’s southern agriculture zone and coordinator of biotechnology unit of his country’s agriculture board, is completing a three-month fellowship at MSU that will help him understand Ralstonia solanacearum, the causal agent of potato bacterial wilt as well as wilt in crops that belong to the sol...