Plia Xiong Plia Xiong Prospective Student Services Coordinator CALS Academic Affairs
What is CALS? 16 a c a d e m ic 16 12 a g ric u ltu ra l 12 d e p a rtm e n ts re s e a rc h s ta tio n s 22 22 u n d e rg ra d u a te CALS h o rtic u ltu ris ts clone a plant clone a plant m a jo rs gene for the first gene for the first 55 55 g ra d u a te time in 1980 time in 1980 Ag ric u ltu ra l c h e m is t p ro g ra m s Ste p h e n Ba b c o c k d e ve lo p s te s t to $1.3 million $1.3 million measure measure CALS b io c h e m is ts butterfat content butterfat content u n d e rg ra d u a te d is c o ve re d th e firs t s c h o la rs h ip s a wa rd e d in milk in 1890 in milk in 1890 vitamin, A, vitamin, A, in 1913 1913 . Two ye a rs la te r th e y d is c o ve re d th e undergraduate 6 6 No b e l Prize s vitamin B complex vitamin B complex population: ~3,000 ~3,000 a wa rd e d to a lu m n i a n d p a s t fa c u lty
CALS Priority Themes Health Healthy Healthy Ecosystems Ecosystems & Wellness Bio Energy Bio Energy Economic & Economic & & & Community Community Bio Products Bio Products Development Development
What Will You Hear About Toda UNIQUE CALS MAJORS RESOURCES OPPORTUNITIES
Majors & Degrees ALL majors lead to a variety of careers, graduate, or Agricultural & Applied Economics Agricultural & Applied Economics professional schools! Food Science Food Science Agricultural Business Management* Agricultural Business Management* Forest Science Forest Science Agronomy Agronomy Genetics & Genomics Genetics & Genomics Animal Science Animal Science Horticulture Horticulture Biochemistry Biochemistry Life Sciences Communication Life Sciences Communication Biological Systems Engineering* Biological Systems Engineering* Microbiology Microbiology Biology Biology Nutritional Science Nutritional Science Community & Environmental Sociology Community & Environmental Sociology Plant Pathology Plant Pathology Dairy Science Dairy Science Soil Science Soil Science Nutrition and Dietetics* Nutrition and Dietetics* Wildlife Ecology Wildlife Ecology Entomology Entomology Undeclared/Undecided Undeclared/Undecided Environmental Science Environmental Science
Certificates = Minors A cluster of courses in a related discipline. Often, they are 15-20 credits and are offered in a variety of academic areas. Global Health Global Health Food Systems Food Systems Agricultural Business Agricultural Business Management Management Science of Science of Fermented Food Fermented Food Development Development & Beverages & Beverages Economics Economics
What Will You Hear About Today? UNIQUE CALS MAJORS RESOURCES OPPORTUNITIES
CALS Academic Affairs Office 116 Agricultural Hall Transitional Transitional Advising & Advising & Outreach Outreach Services Services Scho larships
The CALS Student The CALS Student Experience Experience
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