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Stay Mentally Strong This Winter: USU Extension’s Essential Tips for Mental Health Awareness
As winter settles in across Utah, the HEART Initiative reminds everyone to think beyond just the chill in the air. ... Read more

Celebrating Community Impact: Utah State University Leaders Recognized by Local Utah Residents
USU President Brad L. Mortensen and former Interim President Alan L. Smith have recently been celebrated for their contributions to ... Read more

Mississippians Prepare for Rising ACA Premiums: What You Need to Know Before Enhanced Subsidies Expire
Rev. Dr. Marion Talley, who helps people enroll in health insurance in Jackson, is seeing firsthand how recent changes are ... Read more

Lansing Piercing Shop Launches Free Pop-Up Food Pantry to Support Community Amid SNAP Delays
LANSING, Mich. – A small business in Lansing is making a real difference by setting up a free food pantry. ... Read more

Join the Conversation: President Brad L. Mortensen Invites Your Input!
Editor’s note: The following message from President Brad L. Mortensen was emailed to all university employees on Nov. 10. Dear ... Read more

Addressing Accessibility and Bias: Critical Factors in the Maternal Health Crisis, Advocates Warn
Mississippi faces a pressing maternal health crisis, especially impacting Black mothers and their babies. Dr. Edney, a key figure in ... Read more

Land Bank and Nourish Nantucket Team Up to Create a $6.5M Food Security Hub: A Game Changer for Community Access!
Nourish Nantucket and the Nantucket Land Bank just announced a big win for food security on the island. They’ve bought ... Read more

Unlocking Potential: How a Food Security Hub Enhances the Land Bank’s Mission
Under its current laws, the Nantucket Land Bank can use revenue from a two percent fee on real estate sales ... Read more

Transforming Community Support: Land Bank and Nourish Nantucket Partner to Launch a New Food Pantry
The Nantucket Food Pantry might soon find a new home on Boynton Lane. After some uncertainty about its future, the ... Read more

Discover How Scientists Are Using Innovative Strategies to Track Endangered Species Through Their Food Sources
Tracking North Atlantic right whales has become crucial for their survival. Scientists have found a new method to better predict ... Read more
