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Student Newsletter: December 21, 2020

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Welcome to Week 18!

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CAMPUS NEWS & EVENTS

  1. Animal Welfare Judging Success

    Congratulations to our Animal Welfare Judging Team that, collectively, was awarded one-fourth of the total Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging/Assessment Contest (AWJAC) awards this past week where 20 years of competition was celebrated. Coached by Drs.

INTERNSHIP & PART-TIME ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. YMCA Camp Ernst

    Camp Ernst are in search of some AMAZING people to be summer 2021 ranch counselors at your Greater Cincinnati’s favorite overnight camp, YMCA Camp Ernst!

GRADUATE SCHOOL OPPORTUNITIES

  1. MS Translational Pharmacology Information Session

  2. University of Maryland Graduate Student Position

    MS or PhD Graduate Assistant positions are available beginning in Fall 2021 or Spring 2022 in Gastrointestinal Health and Physiology Lab in the Department of Animal and Avian Sciences at the University of Maryland (UMD) – College Park under the supervision of Dr. Younggeon Jin.

FULL-TIME JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS

  1. Plant Quality Systems Technologist

    Red Collar Pet Foods is looking for a Plant Quality Systems Technologist to join their exciting new pet food business at one of their manufacturing sites. The Plant Quality Systems Technologist is responsible and accountable for supporting the site’s Quality and Food Safety principles through

  2. Poultry Facility Manager

    The Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences at Virginia Tech is seeking applicants for working facility manager to coordinate animal care activities, within the implementation of research protocols and serve as the intermediate between daily farm operations and the poultry programs.

  3. Dairy Unit Manager Position - Purdue University

    The Purdue Animal Sciences Research and Education Center (ASREC) is seeking a highly qualified individual to serve as Unit Manager for the ASREC Dairy Unit, a Holstein-based operation of approximately 170 milking cows.

  4. Kentucky Equine Hospital

    Kentucky Equine Hospital is hiring! 
    We are looking for hospital veterinary technicians. 

  5. Hagyard Equine

    Hagyard is hiring Ambulatory Veterinary Assistants for the 2021 breeding season! These are seasonal fulltime positions from January through June. The work week is six days per week with varying start and finish times.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

  1. Certified Angus Beef Colvin Scholarship

    Certified Angus Beef is looking for the best and brightest undergraduate and graduate students to apply for Colvin Scholarships, due Jan. 31. Each year they award at least 5 sophomores, juniors or seniors and 1 graduate student with an interest in the beef industry between $3,000 and $7,500.

NAVIGATING COVID TOGETHER

  1. CABS Route Changes

    In alignment with recommendations from the Safe Campus and Scientific Advisory Subgroup, Campus Area Bus Service (CABS) continues to limit occupancy to support safety and physical distancing guidelines. For students coming/going to our CFAES Columbus campus, please note:

  2. CFAES Columbus Campus Library and Common Spaces

    The CFAES Columbus campus Library will be open 

  3. Libraries on Campus

    The Libraries are currently offering contact-free pickup by appointment at Thompson Library only, and document delivery through 

  4. Animal Sciences COVID Hours

    The large majority of our faculty and staff will be telecommuting during the pandemic, which means the best way to get assistance is to email your advisor or instructors with questions, or to set up a Zoom or phone call.  There will be a contact directory of email and phone # of all faculty and

  5. Campus Updates and Support

    The Safe and Healthy Buckeyes website is continually updated with the most current information about the university's return to campus and navigating the term

HELPFUL RESOURCES

  1. University Mental Health Resources

    All OSU Counseling and Consultation Services (CCS) staff were sent home to tele-commute until further notice.The CCS phone line 614-292-5766 remains available for emergency assistance 24 hours per day, 7 days a week.

  2. CFAES Mental Health Counselor

    Did you know that CFAES has hired a counselor to support the needs of their students' mental health?  Dr.

  3. Portfolium Resource Page

    The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences has renewed its partnership with Portfolium.com and will continue to provide ALL students and faculty the opportunity to

  4. Network with Alumnifire

    Alumnifire is an online professional networking and mentoring tool for Ohio State alumni, students and staff to exchange industry expertise and career advice. Get connected with Alumnifire and join this powerful Buckeye network.

  5. Animal Sciences Career Services Site

    The Career Services page on the departmental site has been redeveloped to hopefully make it more user-friendly. Check out helpful resources for building a resume, writing cover letters and more. There are resume templates that can be used to create a resume in case you don’t know where to start

  6. Ohio State Health & Wellness Resources

    Emergency: Dial 911
    University Police: 614-292-2121
    Student Advocacy Center: 614-292-1111
    Student Judicial Affairs: 614-292-0748

  7. Job Search Sites

    Job search

    In addition to company websites, below is a list of websites that you might find helpful in your search for a full-time position, or even internship experience.

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