The Yellow & Blue Podcast
Podcast Description
The official podcast of South Dakota State University.
We’re building something greater. The home of yellow and blue.
Where world-class academics provide boundless opportunities.
Rooted in excellence and tradition, South Dakota State University upholds its land-grant university mission; to improve the quality of life in South Dakota, the region, the nation and the world.
Whether you’re a prospective student, a curious listener, or a nostalgic Jackrabbit alum, come along as we showcase the essence of South Dakota State University—one podcast episode at a time.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a wide range of topics such as student experiences, university traditions, academic programs, and community initiatives. Example episodes include an exploration of the Garden Glow holiday event, discussions about mental health in agriculture, and insights into the SDSU Aviation program, showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of campus life and academic excellence.

The official podcast of South Dakota State University.
We’re building something greater. The home of yellow and blue.
Where world-class academics provide boundless opportunities.
Rooted in excellence and tradition, South Dakota State University upholds its land-grant university mission; to improve the quality of life in South Dakota, the region, the nation and the world.
Whether you’re a prospective student, a curious listener, or a nostalgic Jackrabbit alum, come along as we showcase the essence of South Dakota State University—one podcast episode at a time.
Research is the engine behind innovation, commercialization and economic growth across nearly every industry. At South Dakota State University, that innovation doesn’t stop in the lab; it goes to work. In this episode, we explore how a single research idea can become a commercial product with real regional and global impact.
Houdek, is a South Dakota company born from SDSU research. You’ll hear from alumni and Houdek employees, Austin Bushong, a research microbiologist, and Jeremy Javers, vice president of technology, as they share how research led to MEPro — a high-protein feed ingredient made from South Dakota soybeans and used in sustainable aquaculture around the world.

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