Tag: Agricultural Education
Agricultural Education Graduate Student Association holds first Student Organization Leadership Academy
April 23, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
The Agricultural Education Graduate Student Association held the first Student Organization Leadership Academy (SOLA) April 6.
Tags: Agricultural Education, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, MU Ag Alumni Association, SOLA, The College of Agriculture
Categories: Achievement, CAFNR, Student •
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Kitchel receives national recognition
March 21, 2013
Story: Amy Zuroweste
Tracy Kitchel, associate professor and director of graduate studies in the department of agricultural education and leadership, has received the 2013 Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (IDEA) Faculty Excellence award. Kitchel is not only coordinator for MU’s agricultural education program with Great Plains IDEA, AG*IDEA, he also chairs the national group for ag education. [...]
Tags: Agricultural Education, CAFNR, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Division of Applied Social Sciences
Categories: Agricultural Education, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Faculty •
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Center helps faculty add innovative education to research projects
February 10, 2012 Story: Randy Mertens
Anna Henry, associate professor and department chair of Agricultural Education, has begun a virtual center to help CAFNR researchers meet the new qualifications. Her Center for the Collaboration and Development of Educational Innovations is designed to partner with faculty members conducting sponsored research from the beginning of a project.
Tags: Agricultural Education, CAFNR, Carol Lorenzen, grants, Jo Britt-Rankin, Jon Simonsen, Lori Wilcox, Mary Hendrickson, Mary Leuci, Tracy Kitchel
Categories: Agricultural Education, CAFNR, Innovative Thinking, Inside CAFNR •
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CAFNR seniors, faculty part of Mizzou '39 recognition
February 10, 2012
Story: Michelle Hall
Six seniors in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources were honored with the prestigious Mizzou ’39 award this spring for their academic achievement, leadership and service to the University and community. In the spirit of service modeled by those who made possible the 1839 founding of the University of Missouri, the Mizzou Alumni [...]
Tags: agricultural and applied economics, Agricultural Education, biochemistry, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Mizzou '39, plant sciences
Categories: Achievement, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Agricultural Education, Biochemistry, CAFNR, Division of Applied Social Sciences, Evidence of Excellence, Plant Sciences, Student •
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Bryon Wiegand earns the CAFNR Golden Apple Teaching Award
February 6, 2012
Story: Randy Mertens
Bryon Wiegand, associate professor of animal science, had his class interrupted for a surprise presentation of a CAFNR Golden Apple Award. The award recognizes faculty in the College who excel and go "above and beyond" in teaching and/or advising.
Tags: Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Animal Breeding, Animal Science, Bryon Wiegand, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, MU, Student, Teacher Award
Categories: Animal Sciences, Evidence of Excellence, Feature, Featured, Food Science •
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Handling heat stress in livestock will soon be as close as your smartphone
January 13, 2012
Story: Mike Burden
A CAFNR team spanning multiple disciplines is collaborating with journalism and computer science students to develop a simple smartphone app to help producers reduce heat stress in production animals.
Tags: Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Agriculture, animal sciences, Anna Henry, Ben Gallup, CAFNR, climatology, College of Agriculture Food and Natural Resources, Dairy, Dale Musser, David Kemp, Don Spiers, engineering, extension, FFA, heat stress, John Travlos, Marc Strid, Mike McKean, Pat Guinan, Raymond Massey, Stacey Hamilton, University of Missouri
Categories: CAFNR, Innovative Thinking, Inside CAFNR •
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