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College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences

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Past Events

  1. Agriculture Education Society Meeting

    Nov 13, 2018, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The purpose of this organization shall be: · To promote food, agricultural, and environmental sciences; · To stimulate interest in the profession of agricultural education and in leadership; · To acquaint the members of the organization with the program of agricultural education; · To provide fellowship opportunities among those who are interested in agricultural education; · To cooperate with other youth agencies and organizations whose objectives are similar to those of the organization; · To develop professional competencies and improve the abilities of agricultural education majors to c

  2. Agriculture Communicators of Tomorrow Meeting

    Nov 7, 2018, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

    General body meeting-dinner served

  3. Australia: Human Impacts on the Natural Environment - Information Session

    Nov 7, 2018, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

    This 3.5-week experiential program uses the theme of sustainable development to explore the relationship between people and their natural environment. North Queensland boasts some of the most diverse and remarkable natural resources in the southern hemisphere. Known as the Sunshine State, Queensland is home to lush green rainforests, the remote Outback, and the spectacular marine diversity of the Great Barrier Reef.

  4. Information Session for Summer 2019 Program - India: Food Production and Manufacturing Systems in an Emerging Economy

    Nov 7, 2018, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

    The goal of the India education abroad program is to provide students a combination of lecture and field-based experience that will educate them about agriculture and engineering sectors of India, an emerging economy. During the program, students will visit national agricultural, food, biomedical, and manufacturing facilities (see below for more details) and Punjab Agricultural University.  These activities will provide students with an overview of food and manufacturing systems in India.

  5. New Zealand: Sustainable Tourism and Human Impacts on the Environment - Information Session

    Nov 5, 2018, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

    This 4-week study abroad program will examine the natural (and related social) history and resource conservation of New Zealand's South Island. The goal of this course is using the New Zealand case to integrate the different perspectives of diverse natural, biological, and social science disciplines to improve understanding of relationships between human societies and the natural environment. Assessment will be delivered through educational travel, field trips, active participation, presentations and seminars, and coursework exercises.

  6. CFAES Mock Interview Monday

    Nov 5, 2018, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

    Brush up on your interview skills with one of our Career Advisors by signing up for a mock interview! Each mock interview is a 30 minute appointment with a FAES Career Advisor. You will spend 20 minutes answering questions like you are in an interview with an employer and the other 10 minutes will be time for feedack from the Career Advisor.

  7. Agriculture Education Society Meeting

    Oct 30, 2018, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

    The purpose of this organization shall be: · To promote food, agricultural, and environmental sciences; · To stimulate interest in the profession of agricultural education and in leadership; · To acquaint the members of the organization with the program of agricultural education; · To provide fellowship opportunities among those who are interested in agricultural education; · To cooperate with other youth agencies and organizations whose objectives are similar to those of the organization; · To develop professional competencies and improve the abilities of agricultural education majors to c

  8. New Zealand: Sustainable Tourism and Human Impacts on the Environment - Information Session

    Oct 25, 2018, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

    This 4-week study abroad program will examine the natural (and related social) history and resource conservation of New Zealand's South Island. The goal of this course is using the New Zealand case to integrate the different perspectives of diverse natural, biological, and social science disciplines to improve understanding of relationships between human societies and the natural environment. Assessment will be delivered through educational travel, field trips, active participation, presentations and seminars, and coursework exercises.

  9. Information Session for May 2019 Program - England: Evolution in Darwin's World and Ours

    Oct 25, 2018, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

    Evolution in Darwin’s World and Ours provides an opportunity for students to learn how evolutionary theory relates to all careers and even every-day life. Students studying biology, medicine, history, literature, philosophy, etc. will all be able to relate to discussions on historical and modern interpretations of the origins of life, scientific inquiry, and the acceptance of new ideas.

  10. Italy: International Food Policy-The Italian Approach - Information Session

    Oct 24, 2018, 5:15pm - 6:15pm

    The food and drink culture of Italy, one of Europe’s most exciting culinary destinations, provides an accessible environment in which to experience the charms of small-scale traditional fare while studying a range of food marketing channels and international food policy questions. In particular the role of nutrition in the Mediterranean diet provides a background to explore retail and restaurant strategies for traditional, crafted foods spanning historic outdoor markets, metro stores, hypermarkets, and food service of all styles.

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