Osorno, Hoffman honored in inaugural Kirkeide family fellowships

Inaugural Varuna Trans and Gender Diverse Fellowship recipients announced | Books+Publishing

Varuna, the National Writers’ House has announced the inaugural recipients of the Varuna Trans and Gender Diverse Fellowship. The six inaugural recipients (and their manuscripts) are: Arani Ahmed, for ‘Needlework’ Moirra Cohen, for ‘Little Suns’ Seán Dowling, for ‘Unexploded Ordinance’ Claire Farrugia, for ‘Baby Saviour’ Stacey Stokes, for ‘My World’ Josie/Jocelyn Suzanne, for ‘The Replicant […]

Osorno, Hoffman honored in inaugural Kirkeide family fellowships

NDSU Extension 4-H youth development specialist Meagan Hoffman and NDSU professor of plant sciences Juan Osorno are inaugural honorees of NDSU fellowships in the name of an influential agricultural family in the region. For generations, members of the Kirkeide family have helped advance North Dakota agriculture, Extension and 4-H, and the land-grant mission of North Dakota State University. In 2024, siblings Tom Kirkeide, Paul Kirkeide, Catherin…