Upcoming Events
May 5 and 6 – Ohio FFA Convention, Ohio Expo Center
May 6 – Graduating Senior Luncheon, 4-H Center
May 8 – ACEL Graduation Breakfast, 8-10am, Animal Sciences Arena
May 8 – OSU Spring Semester Commencement, 12pm, Ohio Stadium
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ACEL Graduation Breakfast
On Sunday, May 8, 2016, graduating students and their families are invited to attend a breakfast hosted by ACEL Alumni. Breakfast will be served from 8-10am, so join at a time convenient for you and your guests. RSVP by emailing the number in your party to acel@osu.edu.
Internship Sharing
Share with the Department where you are interning this summer. Our office will be sharing features throughout the summer on our website about what our students are doing! http://acel.osu.edu/node/331
Undergraduate Scholarship Availability to Attend the Women in Agribusiness Summit
The Women in Agribusiness Initiative holds an annual summit devoted to developing professionals, networking, and learning about industry trends. The mission of the Women in Agribusiness is to “help all organizations understand the value of recruiting, retaining and advancing women in agribusiness.” The Women in Agribusiness has invited female undergraduates from The Ohio State University to apply for scholarships to attend the 2016 summit held at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago September 27-29. Applications are due by July 21. If awarded, the scholarship will include free registration and hotel accommodations for 2 nights. If awarded the Gender Initiative may be able to cover transportation to Chicago.
Questions concerning the Women in Agribusiness scholarship program or application should be directed to Joy O’Shaughnessy (joshaughnessy@highquestpartners.com). The website for the Women in Agribusiness is http://www.womeninag.com/#!about-us/c122u.
Study Abroad
This once in a lifetime opportunity will give freshmen a first-hand experience with Nicaraguan culture, the global economy and environmental issues. Students will stay in hotels and with a Nicaraguan family for one night to explor cultural differences on a famililar, day-in-the-life level. Planned tours include food production, cultural and natural sites and animal health facilities in Nicaragua. Presentations will range from economics to the cultural significance of the environment. Learn more information about the program from the 2015 blog: fyenicaragua.wordpress.com.
Scholarships
List of agriculture industry scholarships
Internship and Job Opportunities
Internship Openings
Bayer Career – Pharma Communications Internship (Whippany, New Jersey)
Intel Corporation – Corporate Communications Intern (Santa Clara, California)
Live Save – Paid Internship: Videographer (Arlington, Virginia)
Munters – Marketing/Communications Intern (Selma, Texas)
National FFA – Graphic Designer Intern (Indianapolis, Indiana)
National Wildlife Federation – Public Lands Communications Intern (Denver, Colorado)
Partners of the Americas – Outreach and Communications Internship, Agriculture and Food Security (Washington DC)
Phoenix Zoo – Volunteer Management Intern (Phoenix, Arizona)
State of Ohio, Commerce – Graphic Design Intern (Columbus, Ohio)
U-Haul – News / Corporate Communications Internship (Phoenix, Arizona)
Warner Brothers Entertainment Group – Creative Advertising Internship – Summer 2016 (Burbank, California)
Full-Time Job Openings
AgCo – Senior Marketing Specialist (Batavia, Illinois)
American Foundry Society – Magazine Editor (Schaumburg, Illinois)
Binder Park Zoo – Manager of Wildlife, Conservation and Education (Battle Creek, Michigan)
Cavendish Farms – Social Media Coordinator Intern (Bouctouche, NB)
Cavendish Farms – Graphic Designer (Bouctouche, NB)
Chattanooga Zoo – Education Program Manager (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
Florida Farm Bureau – Membership Coordinator (Gainesville, Florida)
Friends of the WNC Nature Center – Membership and Annual Fund Director(Asheville, North Carolina)
Los Angeles Zoo – Education Specialist (LA, California)
Magnolia Market – Graphic Designer (Waco, Texas)
National FFA – Manager, Digital Marketing (Indianapolis, Indiana)
National Wildlife Federation – Regional Outreach Campaign Manager (Annapolis, Maryland)
National Wildlife Federation – Vice President of Communications (Washington DC)
Ohio State, University Marketing – Communication and Marketing Manager(Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, AEDE – Academic Program Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, ASC – Communications Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Farm Science Review – Office Associate (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Fisher COB – Writer (Columbus, Ohio)
San Diego Zoo – Volunteer Coordinator (San Diego, California)
SC Biz News – Assistant Graphic Designer (Charleston, South Carolina)
ShopHerMedia – Web Site, Social Media, and Marketing Manager (Miami, Florida)
Woodland Park Zoo – Education Programs Coordinator (Seattle, Washington)
U.S. Green Building Council – Communications & Media Relations Intern (Washington DC)
Extension and Teaching Jobs
Ohio Ag Ed Openings
OSU Extension, Lake County – Extension Educator, ANR
Jobs to check out on Hire-A-Buckeye
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Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership