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November 17, 2014
Class Opportunity for Spring 2015
An_Sci 3085 - Graduate Experience ProgramAre you interested in Animal Science but don’t know what to do with your degree? Have you wondered what Graduate School is like? More information on page3.
New Class
GN_HON 2450H ‐ Finding the Story of ScienceOne‐hour honors course designed for both journalism students and science students to help them learn about science Journalism/communications. It meets the second eight weeks of the semester and the only prerequisite is honors eligibility.
University of Missouri Registration Oct. 27 ‐ Jan. 24
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All classes are ANSCI 3085; see below for sections.
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AnSci 4001 ‐ Pasture Based Dairy Production Course – See Page 2
Information from Camp War Eagle:
Camp War Eagle will be on the Mizzou campus November 17th‐19th. Camp War Eagle is a Christian Sports and Adventure Camp in Northwest Arkansas. We are looking for college students that Love God first and foremost, Love Kids, Love the outdoors, and Love making a difference in the lives of others!!! Most of our kids come from pretty hard homes and really need a positive role model in their lives and that role model could be you. About 80% of our 4000 kids come on some form of scholarship. Pretty amazing!!! Check out our www.campwareagle.org
Camp War Eagle could be a great place for you to spend your summer, while getting paid for it at the same time. This summer….consider making a difference. Email Amanda Shook at [email protected] with questions. How to find us or contact us: (See all campus information for Mizzou at http://campwareagle.org/content/university‐missouri )Table Locations on campus: Monday and Tuesday Nov. 17‐18: Student Center from 10am to 2pm
War Eagle Video Show: (Strongly recommended to attend)Our Video show is a great way to learn more about what Camp War Eagle really is. The presentation will answer a ton of questions that staff have about camp and give you great reflection of what to expect as a staff member. Tuesday, Nov 18th in the Career Center at 6 p.m.
CWE Interviews:Interviews will be all day on Wednesday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the Student Center. We also have other times available throughout the week. To sign up for an interview you have many options. 1) Sign up for a time online at www.campwareagle.org/schedule‐an‐interview2) Visit our table or come to the Video Show on Tuesday night.3) If that is not possible, please call Amanda Shook at 479 651 5961 to set one up. It is required to be hired, but does not commit you.
Student Opportunities
CLUBS
MU PreVet ClubNext Meeting:November 19th at 7:00 p.m.in Vet Med Aud. Enter thru Adams Conf Doors
Dairy Club MeetingNovember 18 7:00 p.m. in S147 ASRC
Collegiate Horsemen's Tuesday, November 187:00 p.m. in S146
Have you ever wanted to recognize your advisor for a job well done? Here is your chance! Nominate your undergraduate advisor for the Advisors Forum Advising Shout Out Award!
This award is intended to recognize two undergraduate advisors each semester who have demonstrated the qualities associated with outstanding undergraduate student advising at MU. Information about the award is available on the Advisors Forum website: http://advisorsforum.missouri.edu/shoutoutaward.
The next nomination deadline is Friday November 21, 2014. If you have questions, please email me at [email protected].
Events
GMAT/GRE panel- Monday, November 17, 5:15 to 6:45pm, 15 Cornell Hall. Hear from a representative from Kaplan Test Prep about the structure of the tests, a panel of MBA students on their experiences in preparing for and doing well on the tests as well as a representative from the Crosby MBA program about a getting an MBA. Pizza provided. Please RSVP here (https://crosbymbagmatgrepanel.eventbrite.com) so that we have enough pizza.
MBA/MHA Info session- Thursday, November 20, Noon to 1p, N206 Memorial Union. Learn about the dual degree MBA/MHA program from admission representatives from both the Master of Business Administration and Master of Health Administrationprograms as well as a current dual MBA/MHA student. This is a great program for students interested in the business/administrative side of healthcare. All academic backgrounds are accepted and financial aid is available in both programs for qualified applicants.
Current Internships
Crown Ridge is looking for spring and summer interns for 2015.Spring interns would be working 5 days a week starting around March 15 and ending middle to end of May. Summer interns would be starting around the middle to end of May to early August. This link: http://crownridgetigers.com/crown-ridge-internships lets them know exactly what they would be doing during their internship and if they any questions they can email them to Jeri Wright at [email protected] or call us at 573-883-9909. To apply: Please send your resume, letter of intent, and 3 references to [email protected]. Deadline for summer applicants is March 31 and July 31 for fall applicants.
Certified Angus Beef Industry Internship Opportunity:College juniors, seniors or graduate students are encouraged to apply for our 2015-2016 Industry internships, with both part-time school-term and summer opportunities available. The positions are offered as work-from-home experiences, so we’re looking for highly accountable, motivated self-starters.
Students will write feature stories, news releases, radio and video scripts, and blog and social media posts that aim to help cattlemen understand the profit opportunities available for producing high-quality beef.
Application deadline is December 1. For more information or to apply, read more here: http://www.certifiedangusbeef.com/recruiting/Description.aspx?id=168.
The National Swine Registry will be offering three summer internships: The application deadline is Dec. 1.
Field Staff: The NSR Field Staff Internship provides on-the-road experience traveling the country with full-time NSR Field Representatives and opportunities to learn from and contribute to field activities. For more information, contact Brian Arnold, V.P. of Member Outreach & Youth Development, at [email protected].
Marketing and Communications: The NSR Marketing & Communications Internship provides the opportunity to work with the M&C team to customize an internship program that will focus on the skills needed to build an individual's professional portfolio. For more information, contact Katie Maupin, NSR Director of Marketing & Communications, at [email protected].
National Junior Swine Association: The NJSA Internship will provide experience in planning and executing shows and events of NJSA, the nation's largest youth livestock organization. For more information, contact Kaley Bontrager, Director of Junior Activities, at [email protected].
These internships provide students pursuing agricultural degrees opportunities to build their resumes, while working in the purebred swine industry. Complete descriptions of these opportunities may be viewed online by visiting the NSR http://nationalswine.com/about/about_positions/internships.php
Walker Standard Breeds Internship Program
Walker Standardbreds, largest Standardbred breeding farm in the state of Illinois. Bred 206 mares, foaled 158 babies and sold 125 yearlings in our annual sale. We have raised NUMEROUS babies that have been successful in the harness racing industry. An intern in this program will gain hands on experience in the following areas: foaling, general mare care, halter breaking weanlings, sale prep of yearlings, semen collection, daily turnout, etc. To apply: applications are in S102 ASRC
Current Internships
Agri Beef Co. is seeking students who are passionate about Feedlot Management to participate in our Internship program. The Agri Beef Intern Program will provide guided practical hands-on experience and training to enhance students’ classroom expertise and increase their overall understanding about the beef production industries. As a Feedlot Intern you will get the opportunity to rotate and work in the various areas of a feedlot including pen riding, doctoring, animal nutrition and feeding, yard maintenance, cattle processing and management budgeting. Individuals will be selected to intern at one of our feedlots - Moses Lake, Washington, American Falls, Idaho or Parma, Idaho. https://rn11.ultipro.com/AGR1002/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*20C8B2990FE1E2C8
Cargill ‐ Animal Agriculture Procurement Intern‐UNI03158
Working at Cargill is an opportunity to thrive—a place to develop your career to the fullest while engaging in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe. You will be proud to work for a company with a strong history of ethics and a purpose of nourishing people. We offer a diverse, supportive environment where you will grow personally and professionally as you learn from some of the most talented people in your field. With nearly 150 years of experience Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. Learn more at www.cargill.comhttps://cargill.taleo.net/careersection/ichoosecampus/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1048735&src=JB-11960
https://cargill.taleo.net/careersection/ichoosecampus/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=1048534&src=JB-11960
Tyson ‐ Intern ‐ Carcass MerchandiserAs a Carcass Merchandiser Summer Intern, you will be in a plant environment checking refrigeration, spacing, ribbing, and lighting in all grading areas and reporting discrepancies to the sales manager and production management. Throughout the 10 to 12 week period you will have the opportunity to explore different divisions and departments, while learning the various aspects of the meat processing industry, both from a line inspection perspective and from an overall viewpoint. http://www.agcareers.com/tyson-foods/intern--carcass-merchandiser-job-410418.cfm?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed
Tyson - Intern - Supply ChainThis position will work in fresh meat supply chain and will be assigned project work involving data collection and analysis. This will allow the individual to become familiar with fresh meats supply chain operations. The individual may also have an opportunity to gain exposure to other areas of fresh meats, to include: sales, quality assurance, scheduling and transportation. Our interns are expected to contribute to our success through innovative ideas and value creation. http://www.agcareers.com/tyson-foods/intern--supply-chain-job-410424.cfm?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed
Agri Beef Co. is seeking students who are passionate about marketing and public relations, with focus or interest in the beef and food industry. The Agri Beef Intern Program will provide guided hands-on experience and training to enhance student’s classroom expertise and increase their overall understanding about the beef industry and our own sustainable beef production model. https://rn11.ultipro.com/AGR1002/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*FC6DDAD2610B4D06
International Stockmen's Educational FoundationWe are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2015 International Stockmen's Educational Foundation Travel Fellowships. In an effort to enhance the educational experiences of college students and strengthen the leaders of tomorrow's livestock and meat industries, the International Stockmen's Educational Foundation (ISEF) awards International Livestock Congress travel fellowships each year to senior-level undergraduates and graduate students currently enrolled in accredited colleges or universities. The International Livestock Congress USA, managed through a partnership of the ISEF and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™, is a unique global event that brings leaders from the livestock and meat industries together to discuss issues of international importance that affect the future of animal agriculture. Students will participate in the event March 3 - 6, 2015 in Houston, Texas that will include a student career workshop, the International Livestock Congress USA, and associated tours and activities. Fellowships include airfare, ground transportation, hotel and scheduled meals. Scholastic achievement, leadership experiences and professional references are all part of the stringent qualifying requirements for this fellowship.
Applications must be submitted online (https://adobeformscentral.com/?f=zoo1CGgct0uQMY1*i15Mmg) and received by November 24, 2014. Guidelines for submitting applications may be found here: 2015 Application Guidelines.
Travel Fellowship
Scholarships/Fellowships
William C. Berg Academic Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship- Applications must be postmarked on or before Dec. 12The NCGA-BASF college scholarship program has been named in honor of Ohio farmer William C. Berg. A retired postal worker and farmer for more than 40 years, Bill served in various positions for both the Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association and the National Corn Growers Association. He served as a judge for the NCGA-BASF scholarship program for its first five years and recommended many important adjustments to it that have ensured its continued success and enhanced the experience of the scholarship recipients. Program recipients can be proud to receive a scholarship honoring this staunch supporter of modern American agriculture. Five $1,000 scholarships are available to students entering at least their second undergraduate year (or any year of graduate school) pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in an agricultural, agribusiness or an agriculture vocation field. For more information go to: http://www.ncga.com/topics/college-scholarships
Current Internships Cont.
The U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC), located in Clay Center, Nebraska, will be sponsoring the 2015 Summer Research Internship Program for undergraduate students. Below is a link to the USMARC Careers page with information about the 2015 Program and the application process, along with the timeline for submission of applications. Projects representing the research units: Genetics, Breeding, and Animal Health; Meat Safety and Quality; Nutrition & Environmental Management; and Reproduction. An application form, along with a list of supporting documents, can be found on this link for students to use in applying to the Program. Application packages must be postmarked by February 6, 2015. Student intern selections and offers will be made by March 13, 2015.http://www.ars.usda.gov/Careers/docs.htm?docid=2340
Job OpportunitiesExciting Opportunity to join an Expanding Company Managing a 1200 Sow Farrow to Wean Unit. The unit is newly remodeled complete with electronic sow Feeding Systems and Freedom Farrowing Pens. Further Expansion Plans Over the Next Several Years May Lead to Further Opportunities. Current Positions Available Include: Breeding Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Site Manager. Please Forward Resume To:Philip KleiboekerDirector of Sow Farms, Niman [email protected]
December Grads … swine jobs with the Maschhoffs:Boar Stud Technician - http://www.agcareers.com/murphy-brown-llc/boar-stud-technician-job-410128.cfm
Lab Technician- http://www.agcareers.com/the-maschhoffs/lab-technician-job-407187.cfm
Genetic Supervisor -http://www.agcareers.com/the-maschhoffs/site-manager-job-404537.cfm
Part time Receptionist at Rolling Hills Vet Clinic ‐ 3505 Buttonwood Dr. Work during the week and weekends. Please stop by clinic and fill out an application! PLEASE DO NOT Call!!!
The Virginia Tech Department of Animal & Poultry Science and Virginia Cooperative Extension are seeking applications for an Equine Extension Coordinatorposition. This is a full-time staff position, 100% Extension appointment, in the Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences. The Equine Extension Program Coordinator will provide support to the adult Equine Extension Specialist at the M.A.R.E. Center. The ideal candidate will blend superior administrative, organizational, detail-oriented, and logistical skills, with experience in and a passion for working with equine Extension programs. The position will work with the Extension Specialist to coordinate and implement Extension and research activities related to grants and/or projects involving equine and other livestock, pasture management and land stewardship.For position details and to apply please visit https://listings.jobs.vt.edu/postings/53040
Spring & Summer Study Abroad Programs
Study in Bergamo, Italy during TCoB Summer Study Abroad 2015 The Trulaske College of Business is offering an undergraduate study abroad program in Bergamo, Italy from May 16 to June 14, 2015 which will allow you to acquire valuable cross-cultural competencies. Select classes from an MU professor and an Italian professor in international business, marketing, and/or finance; discuss business strategies with company managers and experience Italian culture in class assignments with Bergamo student classmates. All majors welcome. For more information contact Greg Altoonian ([email protected]), Fritz Simmon ([email protected]), Tanner Stitzer([email protected]) or the office at [email protected].
Study in China during TCoB Summer Study Abroad 2015 The Trulaske College of Business is offering a study abroad program in China from May 20 to June 25, 2015 which will allow you to acquire valuable cross-cultural competencies and Mandarin language skills. Earn 9 credit hours. Visit Shanghai, Deyang, Chongqing, Xi'an, Beijing & Hong Kong, and gain international business insights while visiting several multinational companies. Learn about the fastest growing economy of this century. ALL MAJORS welcome. For more information contact, Jon Marquart ([email protected]), Danni Bian ([email protected]), Bill Griffin ([email protected]) or the office at [email protected].
Summer Program
http://cvm.msu.edu/student‐information/cvm‐undergraduate‐programs/enrichment‐summer‐program
