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Exploring Agriculture and Life Sciences: Introducing New Careers_Itinerary

Event Itinerary

Saturday, October 13, 2018
9AM -1PM

9 - 9:45AM  Industry & Research Fair (Wellness & Recreation Center)
Prospective students and parents will meet various employment opportunities within agriculture, natural resources, and human ecology. Guests will also have the opportunity to meet with university faculty about their current on-going research initiatives. 
9:45 - 10AM Welcome to the College of Agriculture, Science, & Technology

Dr. Dyremple Marsh, dean, College of Agriculture, Science, & Technology
Dr. Richard Barczewski, chair, Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources
Dr. Samuel Besong, chair, Department of Human Ecology
Mr. Alex D. Meredith, recruiter, College of Agriculture, Science & Technology

10 - 10:45AM Academic Programs, Advisement, & Student Services Session
Prospective students have an opportunity to ask faculty and staff members about our academic program offerings, advisement and pre-advisement options.  The offices of Admissions and Financial Aid will be on-site to provide information about our admission’s process and financial aid options. Representatives from the College’s student organizations will be on hand to share information about their respective organizations and the benefits of participating in a student organization during college.
11 - 11:45AM Alumni Panel/Chat n’ Chew (Ag Annex)
The alumni panel will allow prospective students to meet our alumni, hear about their experiences as DSU students, and learn how they transitioned from college to careers, After the panel discussion, guests are encouraged to enjoy a Chat n’ Chew with alumni, faculty, staff, and students.
12 - 12:45PM Facility Tours (Selected locations)
To supplement our academic programs, the College of Agriculture, Science, & Technology has awesome campus facilities for guests to tour. When registering, each prospective student can select one of four tour sites: Hickory Hill Farm, the Aquaculture Research & Demonstration Facility, Food and Nutritional Science labs, the Molecular Genetics and Epigenomics Lab, or Textiles & Apparel laboratories.  
 
1PM Campus Departure