The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Recognition Program was held Thursday, April 7, at the Ohio Union Archie Griffin Ballroom.
The banquet is dedicated to a person each year. This year the honor went to one of Animal Sciences' own, Dr. Henry Zerby, chair.
The following animal and meat sciences students were honored:
Outstanding Seniors, i.e., "Top 20 Seniors" (with chosen mentor to recognize)
- Jared Ashworth (Dr. Jeff Firkins)
- Amy Engelbrecht (Dr. Ana Grum)
- Mike Estock (Dr. Maurice Eastridge)
- Rachel Fladung (Dr. Steve Moeller)
- Colton Harstine (Dr. Jeff Firkins)
- Holden Hutchinson (Ms. Ann Ottobre)
- Shyla Kreager (Dr. Joe Ottobre)
- Taylor Kruse (Dr. Maurice Eastridge)
- Antoinette Metzler (Dr. Pasha Lyvers Peffer)
- Christine Snowden (Dr. Steve Moeller)
Also recognized was Rachel Townsley, A Food Science and Technology major, who has been a valuable employee in the animal science Extension suite for 4 years and was a recognized judge on the dairy judging team last year. She chose Ms. Bonnie Ayars as her mentor for recognition.
Newcomb Scholars
- Kaleb Curry (year four)
- Clint Gasser (year three)
- Sarah Harp (year four)
- Aislinn Latham (year two)
- Gartielle Ruble (year four)
- Ellen Schwieterman (year three)
- Randi Shaw (year two)
OARDC Research Award (SEEDS OARDC Research Enhancement Competitive Grants Program)
- Doug Liebe
Jill A. Pfister Outstanding First Year Student
- Hannah Meller
Ray A. Miller Council Scholarship
- Taylor Kruse
Gamma Sigma Delta Scholarship
- Gabrielle Ruble
CFAES Intership Award for Animal Sciences
- Karli Lane. Internship at Murphy Brown, LLC
Ed Johnson Outstanding Student Organization Award nominee (1 of 3)
- Buckeye Dairy Club