College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences

This spring our students in ACEL once again rose to the top at both the College and University levels.

The Smucker Leadership Scholars Fund, part of a $1 million gift to OSU, was donated by Smuckers Chairman of the Board, Tim Smucker. The Leadership Scholars Fund will support undergraduates from a variety of majors pursuing a minor in Leadership Studies in ACEL.

Ohio State's ACT Chapter won the John Deere National Chapter of the Year at the 2012 National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow conference held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

ACEL's on-line master's program has begun it's inaugural year and is recruiting students for the 2013-14 academic year. For more information, go to http://acel.osu.edu/online.

ACEL has more options than ever before to help you meet your educational goals. Revised and reinvigorated undergraduate and graduate majors, a new on-line masters program, new minors and specializations, award-winning student organizations, and two exciting new study abroad programs. You can't go wrong choosing us to help shape your professional future!

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ACEL Students Win College and University Awards

With the spring comes the culmination and celebration of a year of outstanding student accomplishments. Awards events abound. This spring our students in ACEL once again rose to the top at both the College and University levels.

CFAES Awards

ACEL was well represented both on and off the stage at the 2013 College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Recognition Program held on April 4^th. Award winners from ACEL were:

Steinmetz, McMullen win top award at Undergraduate Research Forum

Agrisciece Education seniors Nicole Steinmetz and Suzie McMullen received 1st Place in the Social Science category at the 10th Annual CFAES Undergraduate Research Forum last month.

Nicole and Suzie share their project abstract:

L. H. Newcomb Receives OSU Mershon Award

L. H. Newcomb, Professor Emeritus and former chair of the department, received the 2012 Ralph Davenport Mershon Award from the Ohio State University Alumni Association at its award ceremony on September 14. The Mershon Award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and service to The Ohio State University. Only two awards were given this year.

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