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Apr 29, 2020
Three alumni of the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership (ACEL) at Ohio State have been named as winners of the 2020 AgGrad 30 Under 30 Awards. Dr. Brooke Beam ’12, ’14 M.S., ’17 Ph.D., Hannah Thompson-Weeman ’11, ’12 M.S. and Jordan Bonham Rasmussen ’16 were three of 30 national award recipients.
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Apr 28, 2020
Ohio State agriscience education student Haley Wilson recently attended the annual spring conference for the Consortium for Advanced Bioeconomy Leadership Education (CABLE). The conference was held in early March at Colorado State University.
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Apr 16, 2020
The Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership (ACEL) recently announced more than $75,000 in scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students.
Scholarship recipients were selected by the faculty of the department based on the applicants dedication to the industry, demonstrated involvement in the department and academic achievements.
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Mar 6, 2020
Dr. Shannon Washburn has been named the next chair of the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership (ACEL) for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. His four-year term will begin July 1, 2020.
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Mar 2, 2020
Ohio State agriscience education student Maggie Hovermale was selected to attend the Future Agriscience Teacher (FAST) Symposium as part of the National Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 1-4, 2020.
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Feb 6, 2020
The Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership was well represented at the National Agricultural Communication Summit (NACS) in Louiseville, Kentucky in early February. Graduate students Alyssa Rockers and Abby Sanders, along with faculty Dr. Emily Buck, Dr. Joy Rumble and Dr. Annie Specht attended the conference with paper and poster presentations.
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Feb 5, 2020
The Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership has named 10 students to the second class of ACEL Distinguished Seniors in 2020. These students were selected by the faculty and staff of the Department for their excellence both in and out of the classroom.
2020 ACEL Distinguished Seniors include:
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Jan 23, 2020
Congratulations to 84 students from the Department of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership for being named to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences' Dean's List for the 2019 Autumn Semester. To be selected for the Dean's List, a student must earn a 3.5 GPA or higher. In addition, 26 students earned a 4.0 GPA for this semester.
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Dec 6, 2019
Trent Baldwin, of Salinas, California, recently completed an internship with the Ashtabula County Ohio State Extension in Jefferson, Ohio.
During his internship, Baldwin used his skills to coordinate and run Cloverbud Camp, facilitate 4-H Camp and assist with STEM enrichment. In addition, he also organized materials for the Ashtabula County Fair and assisted with Ohio State Fair planning.
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Dec 4, 2019
Kayla Ritter, of Brookville, recently completed an internship with GC2 Ministries in San Rafael, Heredia, Costa Rica.
During her internship, Ritter used her communication skills to coordinate community events such as a women’s retreat, vacation Bible schools and sporting events. She also taught English and lead Bible studies, implementing her public speaking and leadership skills.
