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Dale R. Olver
Instructor of Dairy and Animal Science
Penn State University
319 Henning Bldg. University Park, PA 16802 voice: 814-863-3914 e-mail: dolver@psu.edu |
Extension Activities:
Main Emphasis: 4-H dairy youth work
Current Activities:
Appointment: Teaching and Extension; Co-advisor of Dairy Science Club, 1989 to present; Coach, Dairy Cattle Judging Team, 1989 to present; President and show director, PA Junior Dairy Show, 1989 to present; Advisor, Coaly Agricultural Honor Society, 1994-present
Teaching Experience:
Current Courses:
AN SC 001, Animal Science-Fall and Spring; AN SC 297A, Introduction to Dairy Judging-Spring; AN SC 310, Dairy Cattle Production and Management-Spring (team taught); AN SC 422, Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Selection-Spring(team taught); AN SC 426, Advanced Dairy Cattle Judging-Fall; AN SC 297, Introduction to Penn State Dairy Science-Fall(team taught); AG 150, Be a Master Student-Fall(team taught)
Awards and Honors:
Hoard's Dairyman Youth Development Award, 2006 (presented by ADSA);ADSA-SAD Outstanding Club Advisor, 1994; Penn State Gamma Sigma Delta Teaching Award, 2004; College of Ag Sciences Alumni Society Excellence in Advising Award, 2003; Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association Extension Award, 2001; Penn State Dairymen’s Club Service Award, 2001; Dedicatee for Dairy Exposition/Penn State Dairy Science Club, 1989; Outstanding Young Dairy Leader/Penn State Dairy Science Club, 1984; Distinguished Service Award/Penn State Judging Team, 1986; Coach, National Champion Dairy Quiz Bowl Team, 1988 (4-H) and 1989(Holstein Association); Delta Theta Sigma Honorary Member
Education:
The Pennsylvania State University , Dairy Production, B.S.
Membership in Professional Societies:
American Dairy Science Association; Alpha Zeta; Gamma Sigma Delta