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Week of November 14, 2022
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1. DATES YOU NEED TO KNOW

This Week:
Tuesday, November 15
- UGA Poultry Science Club Friendsgiving - 6:00 p.m. - Poultry Research Farm
Wednesday, November 16
- UGA Food Science Club Meeting - 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. - Food Science, Room 131
- UGA MANRRS Friendsgiving  (Register Online) - 6:30 p.m. - Conner Hall, Room 103
- UGA Collegiate 4-H Meeting - 7:00 p.m. - Four Towers

Upcoming:
Wednesday, November 23 - Friday, November 25
- Thanksgiving Break
Wednesday, December 7
- Reading Day
Thursday, December 8 - Wednesday, December 14
- Finals
Friday, December 16
- UGA Fall Graduation & CAES Convocation
 



 

2. EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Apply today to go to Cuba! Learn all about Food Security and Sustainability in an Economy inTransition in the beautiful country of Cuba! Applications are open until December 1st!
Looking for Spring Break plans??
We've got the perfect trip for you! Spend the week exploring the variety of the agriculture industry found across the state of Georgia. This trip is perfect for all - regardless of your experience with agriculture!  Learn more and apply online by December 6th.

3. SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

William C. Berg Academic Excellence Scholarship
Five $1,500 scholarships for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in any field, provided by BASF Corporation and National Corn Growers Association. Apply by Tuesday, January 31.

4. CAES CLUB & SOUTH CAMPUS CORNER

Apply to be a chaperone for the Young Scholars Program!
The Young Scholars Program (YSP) is a six-week summer internship program for high school students interested in agricultural, food, and environmental sciences. The Office of Diversity Affairs is looking for collegiate chaperones for the summer! Click here to learn more and apply here by January 19.

How can you start building your network?
Use these Career Center resources for guidance on how you can build and maintain professional connections. Check out this blog post to get started


Are you a social media influencer? Do you want to be one?
We need YOU to be one of the faces for the CAES TikTok? Create and share educational content based on your expertise as one of our creators! Apply today!

5. BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Earn grant $$ for your sustainable idea!
The UGA Office of Sustainability is now accepting Campus Sustainability Grant proposals from current UGA students! Grants up to $5,000 are available to those who wish to initiate projects that advance sustainability through education, research, service, or campus operations. Final proposals are due by 9:00 a.m. on November 21. Learn more here!

Follow CAES on Tik Tok!

Did you know that CAES is now on Tik Tok?! Follow along with the latest happenings in teaching and research on South Campus and beyond by checking out @uga_caes!

Sunday Spotlights
Attention students! We want to spotlight YOU on the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences social media pages! Fill out this form to be considered for a spotlight!

 

PIC OF THE WEEK

This week's Pic of the Week features Sydni Fieldings at Block & Bridle's Little International Livestock Show this weekend! "Little I" is an annual opportunity for students to get their feet wet showing species they have never shown before! 

Want to submit a picture for Pic of the Week? Click here!
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