Dr. Frank Dean Jousan
Title
- Extension Professor
Contact Information
dean.jousan@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-2424
2260 Animal and Dairy Sciences Building
Overview
Education
- University of Florida, Doctor of Philosophy (PHD), Animal Science
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Master of Science (MS), Animal & Poultry Sciences
- Texas A & M University, Bachelor of Science (BS), Animal Science
Publications
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Everett, K., Friend, M., Farnlacher, E., Hilliard, A., Nicodemus, M. C., Cavinder, C. A., Holtcamp, K., Jousan, F. D. 2023. Short-term equine interaction for reducing test anxiety and facilitating coping skill development in college students during examination periods . Journal of Equine Veterinary Science Download |
| 2022 | Evans, H., Nicodemus, M. C., Irvin, L. J., Brunson, C. C., Memili, E., Jousan, F. D., Holtcamp, K. 2022. Impact of volunteering in equine assisted activities and therapy programs for college students enrolled in community engaged learning courses. NACTA Journal 66:47-56. Download |
| 2021 | Evans, H., Dinh, T. T., Hardcastle, M., Gilmore, A., Ugur, M., Hitit, M., Jousan, F. D., Nicodemus, M. C., Memili, E. 2021. Advancing semen evaluation using lipidomics. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 8:601794. Download |
| 2021 | Gilmore, A., Hitit, M., Ugur, M., Dinh, T. T., Wei, T., Jousan, F. D., Nicodemus, M. C., Topper, E., Kaya, A., Memili, E. 2021. Functional variables of bull sperm associated with cryotolerance. Kafkas Univ Vet Fak Derg 27(3):371-379. Download |
| 2019 | Evans, H., Jousan, F. D., Memili, E., Beckman, J. L., Nicodemus, M. C. 2019. Life Skill Development and Financial Impact Associated With a Youth Livestock Sales Program. Journal of Youth Development 14(3):70-87. Download |
| 2019 | Evans, H., Nicodemus, M. C., Irvin, L. J., Brunson, C. C., Beckman, J. L., Memili, E., Jousan, F. D. 2019. Volunteer impact in an equine-assisted activities and therapy program on confidence and knowledge in college students. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 76:110-111. Download |
Extension Publications
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: General Rules. P3814-1:12. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Beef Division. P3814-2:8. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Dairy Cattle Division. P3814-3:8. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Dairy Goat Division. P3814-4:5. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Goat Division (Market, CMGD, and Boer). P3814-4:6. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Sheep Division. P3814-6:6. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Swine Division. P3814-7:8. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. 2024 Mississippi State Fair and 2025 Dixie National Junior Round-Up: Special Contests (Premier Exhibitor, Steer Ultrasound, and Legislative Livestock Showdown). P3814-8:4. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. Animal Identification Process for Mississippi Junior Livestock Shows. P3385:8. |
| 2024 | Jousan, F. D. 2024. Club Goat Showmanship. P2263:4. |
| 2022 | Dearborn, L., Rios de Alvarez, L., Lemus, R., Jousan, D. 2022. Opportunities of Silvopasture Systems for Sheep and Goats. Extension Factsheets Download |
| 2021 | Rios de Alvarez, L., Lemus, R., Jousan, D., Torres-Acosta, J. F. 2021. Sustainable Parasite Control for Sheep and Goats. Extension Factsheets Winter 2021:10-13. |
| 2020 | Jousan, F. D. 2020. Dairy Poster Contest. MSU Pub 799 |
| 2020 | Jousan, F. D., Moss, C., Gilmore, A. 2020. Mississippi Junior Livestock Shows - Animal Identification Process. MSU Extension |
| 2020 | Jousan, F. D., Crenshaw, M. A. 2020. Guide to Determine What Weight Show Pig to Purchase. MSU Extension |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Pattern Book. MSUES M2203 |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Program Book. MSUES M2202 |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. Official Placing Card for 4-H District and State Horse Shows. MSUES F-1151 |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. Dairy Poster Contest. MSU Pub 799 |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. 4-H Youth Development Status Report for 2019. MSU Pub 2872 |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D. 2019. 4-H Project Awards and Recognition Handbook. MSU Pub through State 4-H Office |
| 2019 | Jousan, F. D., Moss, C., Gilmore, A. 2019. Mississippi Junior Livestock Shows - Animal Identification Process. MSU Extension |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Pattern Book. MSUES M2203 |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Back Numbers. MSUES M2189 |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Program Book. MSUES M2202 |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. Dairy Poster Contest. MSU Pub 799 |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. 4-H Youth Development Status Report for 2018. MSU Pub 2872 |
| 2018 | Jousan, F. D. 2018. Official Placing Card for 4-H District and State Horse Shows. MSUES F-1151 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. 2017 Mississippi 4-H Horse Shows Rule Book. MSUES Pub 821 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. 4-H Youth Development Status Report for 2017. MSU Pub 2872 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Dairy Poster Contest. MSU Pub 799 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Program Book. MSUES M2202 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SW District 4-H Horse Show Pattern Book. MSUES M2200 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SE District 4-H Horse Show Pattern Book. MSUES M2198 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Pattern Book. MSUES M2203 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. NW District 4-H Horse Show Pattern Book. MSUES M2196 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SW District 4-H Horse Show Program Book. MSUES M2201 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SE District 4-H Horse Show Program Book. MSUES M2199 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. NE District 4-H Horse Show Program Book. MSUES M2195 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. NW District 4-H Horse Show Program Book. MSUES M2197 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Mississippi 4-H Horse Championship Back Numbers. MSUES M2189 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SW District 4-H Horse Show Back Numbers. MSUES M2193 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. SE District 4-H Horse Show Back Numbers. MSUES M2192 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. NE District 4-H Horse Show Back Numbers. MSUES M2190 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. NW District 4-H Horse Show Back Numbers. MSUES M2191 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Official Placing Card for 4-H District and State Horse Shows. MSUES F-1151 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Judging Ice Cream Scorecard. MSUES F-800 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. 4-H Dairy Products - Judging Quality Defects. MSUES F-798 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Judging Cheddar Cheese Scorecard. MSUES F-801 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Judging Milk Scorecard. MSUES F-802 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Judging Cottage Cheese Scorecard. MSUES F-799 |
| 2017 | Stone, A., Bowman, B., Jousan, D. 2017. How to Get Started in 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl. Mississippi State University |
| 2017 | Stone, A. E., Bowman, B., Jousan, F. D. 2017. Dairy Cattle Judging . MSU |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Market Hog Weight Card. MSUES F-1140 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Mississippi Bred Barrow Show Weight Card. MSUES F-1156 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Commercial Beef Heifer Weight Card. MSUES F-1141 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Market Steer Weight Card. MSUES F-1157 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Commercial Meat Goat Doe Weight Card. MSUES F-1158 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Market Goat Weight Card. MSUES F-1159 |
| 2017 | Jousan, F. D. 2017. Market Lamb Weight Card. MSUES F-1160 |
Graduate Students
Awards & Honors
- Distinguished Service Award
American Youth Horse Council - Distinguished Service Award
Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championships - MOU with Sale of Champions
Sale of Junior Champions - Named as Chair of the American Youth Horse Council
American Youth Horse Council - Paul F. Newell Award Winner
Mississippi Cattlemen's Association
Society Memberships
- American Society of Animal Science
- American Youth Horse Council
- Epsilon Sigma Phi
- Equine Science Society
- Gamma Sigma Delta
- Mississippi Association of County Agricultural Agents
- Mississippi Association of Extension 4-H Agents
- Mississippi Cattlemen’s Association
- Mississippi Farm Bureau
- National Association of County Agricultural Agents
- National Association of Extension 4-H Agents
