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Monday, October 12 at 8:30am - Fall Bash
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Thursday, October 8 at 4:30pm - AGNR Tailgate
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Saturday, September 26 at 12:30pm - Visit Maryland Day
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Friday, September 25 at 8:30am - Late Freshman/Transfer Orienta...
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Friday, August 21 at 9:00am - Late Freshman/Transfer Orienta...
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Wednesday, August 19 at 9:00am - Ag Discovery Program
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Sunday, July 12 at 1:00pm - Transfer Orientation
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Wednesday, July 22 at 9:00am - Freshman Orientation
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Monday, July 20 at 9:00am - College Park Scholars Orientation
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Thursday, July 9 at 9:00am
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland
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Agricultural and Resource Economics Associate Professor Ken Leonard has conducted research in Africa and India to try to answer that question. To learn more about Dr. Leonard's research, please see the recent article about the topic at Slate.com.
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During the weekend of Oct. 16th-17th, the University of Maryland's soil judging team traveled to Columbus, Ohio to compete in the Northeast Regional Soil Judging contest, where they placed first overall. ...
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Senior Environmental Science & Policy major Curtis Bennett recently had the opportunity to work on a research project to band and count area hawks.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Scholarship opportunity! Applications due December 11, 2009.
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The National Corn Growers Association and chemical company BASF Corporation will again award five $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in an agriculture-related field.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Read why AGNR students chose their majors!
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"I chose this major because I have a very strong love of wildlife and am really interested in ecology. This major has given me a broad education and is very multi-disciplinary. I feel that ...
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Debi, a Dietetics major, spent the summer as an intern at the National Institutes of Health. Check out her story!
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Debi Zvi is a Dietetics major in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. This summer, she interned at the National Institutes of Health. Debi was interested in the position at NIH for many reasons. "The volunteer opportunity included patient care. ...
Elizabeth Check out the campus events on hand next week to honor our veterans. Also good information for AGNR vets on website regarding services and resources. Thank you to all who have served or are serving in our military forces.
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NEW STUDENTS: Be sure to sign up on the TerpVets listserve to stay tuned into great opportunities to build a rewarding student experience while at the University of Maryland. Email terpvets@umd.edu for information. ...
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Cindie, an Animal Sciences major, spent the summer as an intern at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. Check out her story!
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Cindie Hengen is an Animal and Avian sciences major in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. She spent this summer interning at the Animal Care Taking center at the National Aquarium ...
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Cool Washington Post article about an AGNR student: "At the University of Maryland in College Park, senior Trevor Young is attempting to develop micropower plants to bring electricity to rural villages in Africa."
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A look at some of the people driving fascinating research at area universities
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland See a need in AGNR for enhanced technology? Submit a proposal to go before the Campus Student Technology Fee Advisory Committee.
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The Board of Regents of the University System of Maryland endorsed the concept of student technology fees as a way of funding critically-needed investments in technology that will have a direct impact on the quality and relevance of the students’ educational experience.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Discovery Channel video featuring Dr. Nick Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Animal Science at UM. Part of the video was shot on the campus farm!
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Find the latest video from your favorite shows on Discovery Channel. Watch news and video clips about animals, dinosaurs, global warming, history, planet earth, sharks, space, survival, and engineering.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Internship Opportunity: National Pork Producers Council. Due November 13, 2009!
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Laying out the origins of a 2-year-old economic crisis, including the effect on the pork industry of the novel H1N1 flu, the National Pork Producers Council today asked Congress to take steps to help U.S. pork producers.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Check out the Fall 2009 edition of the AGNR Academic Programs newsletter!
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faculty will introduce three new courses in the Spring 2010 semester. The courses were among the 24 selected in the signature program of the new general education courses. Four AGNR faculty members developed courses that will focus on contemporary issues.
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland Meet Eric, an AGNR alumnus who works as an analyst for SRA International, specifically working on an Energy Star project.
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Eric Yeroshefsky double-majored in Economics and Agricultural and Resource Ecomics. He says he was drawn to AREC “because of its unique perspective on economics.”
