Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences
A newsletter for faculty, staff and students
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March-April 2006 • Vol. 32, No. 2

Table of Contents

WHO, WHAT,
WHEN, WHERE

Notables
Grants
Articles Published
New Publications
New Projects

COMING EVENTS

HEADLINES
Honors Convocation is April 20
2006 Outstanding Alumnus
Outstanding seniors and grad students

Organic garden plots available at AAREC
First Web-based degree program well received
300 attend 2nd Women in Agriculture Conference
Dr. C.E. Caviness — 1923-2006
Marie Lavallard — 1912-2006
GSD Initiation and Awards Banquet April 13
GSD Student Research Competition winners
Association supports Poultry Science recruiting
Fultons endow Animal Science award
Animal Science awards
Horse Festival
BAEG shares in environmental design award
Food Science team wins College Bowl regional
Students develop new food products
HESC Student Awards
Division helps host Ozark Food Processors
OFPA presents scholarships

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Monthly newsletter index

UA Agri LInks

Division of Agriculture
University of Arkansas
Dale Bumpers College of
xxxAgricultural, Food and
xxxLife Sciences
Arkansas Agricultural
xxxExperiment Station
Cooperative Extension
xxxService
Alumni and Development
Future Students
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Vision is published six times a year by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station in the U of A System's Division of Agriculture and by the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences. It is produced by the Communication Services unit of the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education, 110 Agriculture Building, U of A, Fayetteville, AR 72701. 479-575-5647.

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GSD Student Research Competition Winners

The UA chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta, The Honor Society of Agriculture, announced the winners of the 2006 Gamma Sigma Delta Student Research Presentation Competition Feb. 28 in the Arkansas Union.

Oral Presentations:

Undergraduate: First Place, Dawn Elkins
Second Place, Tyler Davis
Third Place, Stacy Cornforth
                                   
Masters: First Place, Anjali More
Second Place, Vishal Jain
(Tie for Third) Daniel Webber and Thomas Seversike

Ph.D.: (Tie for First) James Susaimuthu and Melissa Fierke
Second Place, Jason Alford
(Tie for Third) Bruce Dunn, Bo Zhang and Sivarooban Theivendran

Poster Presentations:

Undergraduate: First Place, Valerie Brewer
Second Place, Lindsay Copenhaver
Third Place,  Adam McClymont

M.S: First Place, Vishal Jain
Second Place, Fei Liu
Third Place, Jeremy Bullington

Ph.D: First Place, Carlos Avila
Second Place, Melissa Fierka
Third Place, Madhukar Varshney

Thank you to our Judges: Dr. Collis Geren, Dr. John Hehr and Dr. Robert Cross.

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