AgEdS at Iowa State

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A Kudo Board has been created for those who wish to share condolences, thoughts and stories with Dr. Martin's family: https://t.co/kkyB0UaCkQ

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We are saddened by the loss of long-time faculty member Dr. Robert Martin. Dr. Martin’s obituary and details regarding his memorial service are available here: https://t.co/Z5IyRptcr6.

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We are #CALSproud of our spring and summer grads! Congratulations AgEdS students, and best of luck on your future endeavors!

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Students in the AgEdS 388 class recently tested out their new Powder Coating equipment. They are pictured with two of their creations. In addition, AgEdS 488 students have been preparing for their student teaching experiences in the classroom and lab. #CALSlearning

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The AgEdS department is #CALSproud of academic advisor, Mr. Ben Chamberlain, who was awarded the 2022 Academic Advising Impact Award. This prestigious, university-wide award recognizes academic advisors for their outstanding performance.

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Congratulations to Lydia Johnson (Agricultural Education – Communication Option ’24) who was named the Ag Relations Council's ARC/C.O.nxt scholarship recipient. This national scholarship is awarded yearly to one agricultural communications student. #CALSproud

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On April 24, AgEdS department students Nathan Behrends, Meredith Kellen, Mickayla McGill, and Blake Van Der Kamp were inducted into the Cardinal Key Honors Society. The department is #CALSproud of the accomplishments of our hardworking students.

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Alumni Antoine Alston (PhD Agricultural Education and Studies '00) recently co-wrote a book about the history of the NFA organization. Alston's book, "The Legacy of the New Farmers of America," will be released on Monday, May 2. Learn more below. https://t.co/2jPYUIaaDN

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Congratulations to Jake Hanson (Agricultural Studies '23) and Cole Reiman (Agricultural Education - Teacher Certification '21) who were selected as CYstarters cohort members. The AgEdS department is #CALSproud of the innovation and drive that students past and present possess.

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The AgEdS department is #calsproud to have Mickayla McGill (Agricultural Education - Communication ’23) serving as this semester’s social media intern. View the full story on Facebook to learn more about Mickayla and her role within the department.

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The AgEdS 488 class took their classroom to Gilbert High School where Mr. Adam Davis visited with them about lab preparations, management, and assessments. Students will be able to apply this knowledge to their future student teaching experiences. #calslearning

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Successful Farming editors Laurie Bedord (in black) and Megan Schilling (in grey) met with AgEdS 327 students to discuss the process of creating Successful Farming - College Edition. The publication seeks to meet the needs of younger agriculturalists. #CALSlearning

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The AgEdS department is proud to sponsor the Iowa FFA Agricultural Education Proficiency Awards. Dr. Michael Retallick presented the award on behalf of the department at the 94th Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference.

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Sara Gillum, senior in AGLSE-Communication, received the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Arthur Leal Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship. Gillum will travel to the United Kingdom with her Animal Science 496 International Travel Tour class. #CALSproud
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Students in the AgEdS 388 Agricultural Mechanics Application class have been applying their measurement and marking skills to create reinforcement plating for the Iowa State University Composting Facility's hoop structures. #calslearning

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It is time to update your calendar with all this month’s club meeting dates! Within the AgEdS department, three clubs will be meeting in the month of April. Be sure to add the following dates to your calendar!

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The department is #CALSproud of the PAS Chapter for their success at the PAS National Convention during Spring Break. The chapter competed in 20 events and brought home multiple national titles.

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Happy #NationalAgDay to those who are continually working to advance and diversify the agriculture industry. As Thomas Jefferson once said, “Agriculture is our wisest pursuit because it will, in the end, contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.”

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Patrice Bailey, '01 MS agricultural education and studies, was instrumental in the creation of Minnesota's new agricultural license plate. As Minnesota's Assistant Agricultural Commissioner, Bailey reviewed plates that would garner support for 4-H & FFA. https://t.co/DMWFrjM5Y5

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Moses Wanyakha, an agricultural education doctoral student, is a fellow with the Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) program. GEDI provides opportunities to graduate students from diverse backgrounds in the evaluation field. To learn more, visit our Facebook page.