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February 2009

Tuesday, Feb. 3
Plant Pathology Seminar
Guest speaker Nathan McKinney, UA technology licensing officer, will discuss “Protecting and Respecting Intellectual Property”
3:30 p.m.
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Friday, Feb. 6

A Class Act -- Hospitality and Restaurant Management Program
Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs
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Department heads meeting
10 a.m.-noon, Honors Hall, AFLS Building

Saturday, Feb. 7

A Class Act -- Hospitality and Restaurant Management Program
Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs
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U of A Collegiate 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest

Monday, Feb. 9

Food Science Seminar
3:40-4:30 p.m. • Room D-2 

The Sustained Release Properties of Chemically Modified Starches

 Presented by
Fernanda Onofre, Ph.D. Student, Food Science Department

Tuesday, Feb. 10 Plant Pathology Seminar
Jim Correll, professor of plant pathology, will discuss “Applied plant pathology in the genomics era”
3:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, Feb. 11 Resume’ Writing Workshop
Your resume’ is your first chance to impress a prospective employer.  To learn more about writing a resume’ that will get you noticed, attend the Resume’ Writing Workshop February 11, 2009, at 4 p.m. in the POSC Auditorium.  Those who bring resumes with them will receive individual critiques.  While seniors preparing to enter the job market are encouraged to attend, all Bumpers students are invited.  This event sponsored by the POSC Club, the POSC Alumni Association, and the Career Development Center.
Friday, Feb. 13 Faculty Council
2:30 p.m., Rosen Center
Sunday, Feb. 15 Bumpers College scholarship application deadline
Monday, Feb. 16

Food Science Seminar
Monday, January 26th
3:40-4:30 p.m. • Room D-2
Consumer Acceptance and Willingness to Pay for
Irradiated Food Products: A Non-Hypothetical Economic Experiment
Presented by
Dr. Rodolfo M. Nayga, Jr.
Professor and Tyson Chair in Food Policy Economics
Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
University of Arkansas

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Students: 

If you plan to apply for Graduate School OR if you are just curious about the process, THIS is the workshop for you.

How to Apply to Grad School

This presentation is for U of A students interested in learning about the process of applying to a graduate or professional school. The seminar will consist of a keynote speaker from the Graduate School, a student panel discussion, and recruiter booths from various graduate departments and testing services who can answer your questions.

Location:        ARKU Ballroom
Date:               February 16, 2009
Time:              1:00pm - 4:00pm

Register at http://career.uark.edu/students/events/applytogradschool.aspx

Friday, Feb. 20

Spring graduation application deadline

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Executive Committee, Little Rock

Monday, Feb. 23 Food Science Seminar
Monday, February 23
3:30 p.m. • Room D-2
 
Effect of Rice Starch in Chicken Nugget Batter on
Lipid Uptake and Physicochemical Properties

 
Presented by
 
Courtney Larry
Food Science M.S. Student, University of Arkansas
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Advancements in Preference Mapping

 
Presented by
 
Josh Tubbs
Food Science M.S. Student, University of Arkansas
Wednesday, Feb. 25 GSD Student Poster, Oral Presentations Competition
Gamma Sigma Delta will sponsor its 11th annual competition of students' posters and oral presentations on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2009 at the Arkansas Union. Undergraduates, master's candidates and doctoral candidates will compete in their respective categories. Presentations should be based on students' own research. A student may submit both an oral and poster presentation (research must be separate for each presentation). Complete guidelines are online at http://gsd.uark.edu/awards.guidelines09.html.
Thursday, Feb. 26

Secrets to the 'Hidden Job Market' - Feb. 26
Live Webinar on "Seven Secrets to the Hidden Job Market"
UA Career Development Center in the Arkansas Union.
Register online at http://career.uark.edu/students/events/sevensecrets.aspx.

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Student Advisory Board
3:30 p.m.

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