Undergraduate News
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- University of California Cooperative Extension Dairy Adviser Position
- To assure full consideration, application packets must be received by Friday, March 21, 2008 (open until filled).
- Animal Science Sophomore Will Promote Beef Industry as Ambassador
- Jennifer Rassler, Kempton, placed second in national contest and will promote the industry through October, 2008.
- Trustee Scholarships Benefit Animal Science Students
- Two new Trustee Scholarships of $50,000 each have been established for undergraduate students majoring in animal sciences.
- Penn State Livestock Team Wins at KILE for Second Straight Year
- The Penn State livestock judging team was first at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition in Harrisburg for the second year in a row, and were the high team in beef cattle for the third straight year.
- Dairy Judging Team Wins First at World Dairy Expo
- The collegiate dairy judging team from Penn State captured first place at the prestigious World Dairy Expo intercollegiate judging contest, placing first as the overall team and first in reasons.
- DAS Students Get Close-up View of Agriculture
- Annual agriculture industry tour introduces new Animal Sciences majors to potential career choices. Forty-one students participated in this ninth annual tour.
- Animal Sciences Major Has Largest Freshman Class Since 1999
- The class of 2011 has 55 freshman at University Park Campus intending to enroll in the Animal Sciences major, and 67 on other campuses.
- Pennsylvania Beef Ambassador Heads to D.C.
- Beef Checkoff Ambassador Program gives youth a solid foundation for a future in the beef industry.
- Pin Oak Lane Farm, New Freedom, PA
- Dr. Bill Solomon is looking for a career oriented person interested in equine reproduction to work at Pin Oak Lane Farm in New Freedom, PA.
- Penn State Spring Dairy Judging Contest Results
- Animal Sciences Senior Receives Student Leadership Award
- Kyle Grim, East Berlin, received Craig Millar Award at University awards program for his outstanding leadership in student activities.
- Block and Bridle Club Shines at National Convention
- Penn State's Block and Bridle Club received national recognition for their activities throughout the year at the 88th National Block and Bridle Convention in Kansas City Missouri, hosted by Kansas State University and Fort Hays State University.
- DAS Students Get Close-Up View of Agriculture
- Staniar Joins Penn State Equine Faculty
- Staniar brings a strong background and wide experience in the Thoroughbred industry, and will provide leadership in both research and undergraduate programs.
- Penn State's McAllister Takes Individual Honors at Eastern National
- Debbie McAllister, a senior in DAS, excelled as high individual overall at the Eastern National Collegiate Livestock judging contest at Timonium.
- Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders To Award Academic Scholarships
- To encourage outstanding students enrolled in agriculture, the Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders will offer $5,000 in scholarships.
