ACEL Weekly Update – July 20, 2016

Dear Leah….good eats?
Meet our Faculty: Dr. Caryn Filson
Dear Leah….study abroad?

ACEL In the News
Thompson awarded community leadership scholarship
McLain awarded agriscience education scholarship
Wippel awarded agricultural communication scholarship
Mount Gilead student awarded Ohio State agriculture scholarship
OSU awards local woman scholarship
OSU students named national scholarship recipients
Snider awarded scholarships
Johnson awarded agricultural communication scholarship
Johnson completes internship with CFAES Advancement Office
Farm bureau offers interactive agriculture exhibit

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/33
#TeachAgChat This Thursday
Please join #TeachAgChat on Thursday, July 21 8:00-9:00pm. Connecticut Agriculture and Ag Education are strong and successful, but may look different than Ag & Ag Ed in your state.

Discussion includes Agriculture: Production and Beyond…
Q1 How have the definition and scope of agriculture changed over time?Q2 What areas “beyond production” are represented in class, FFA, and SAEs?
Q3 What current events and issues should be addressed in Ag programs?
Q4 How can we spread the word about the range of content and careers in Ag?
Q5 How can all stakeholders work together for Ag Education and Ag Literacy?
Q6 Do career cluster standards include all content covered in Ag classes?
Q7 What do you find works best for career exploration and preparation?
Q8 How does AgEd impact students pursuing non-traditional Ag and non-Ag careers?

We welcome participation from educators, industry representatives professional organizations, and others.  We are all stakeholders.

Abilities First – Director of Marketing and Development (Middletown, Ohio)
AmeriCorps – Fundraising and Volunteer Coordinator (Cleveland, Ohio)
American Feed Industry Association – Communications Coordinator (Arlington, Virginia)
Arthritis Foundation – Development Manager (Columbus, Ohio)
Alzheimer’s Association – PT Volunteer Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Big Brothers Big Sisters – PT Program Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Birmingham Botanical Gardens – Volunteer Coordinator (Birmingham, Alabama)
California Native Plant Society – Director of Communications and Marketing(Sacramento, California)
Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank – Volunteer/Operations Coordinator (Cleveland, Ohio)
Colorado Boxed Beef Co. – Marketing Development and Branding Lead (Lakeland, Florida)
COSI – Corporate and Foundation Giving Associate (Columbus, Ohio)
COSI – Outreach Educator (Columbus, Ohio)
Eagle Family Foods Group LLC – Director of Marketing (Richfield, Ohio)
Experience Columbus – Marketing Director (Columbus, Ohio)
Faith Mission – Donations Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Franklin Park Conservatory – Director of Marketing and Visitor Experience(Columbus, Ohio)
Girls on the Run of Dayton – Program Coordinator (Dayton, Ohio)
Godman Guild Association – Program Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Gorilla Glue – Brand Manager (Cincinnati, Ohio)
HelpLine of Delaware and Morrow Counties, Inc – Community Engagement Coordinator (Delaware, Ohio)
Idaho Milk Products – Marketing Manager (Jerome, Idaho)
JFS Education & Mentoring – Jewish Community Connections Coordinator(Cincinnati, Ohio)
Kalmbach Feeds – Communications Coordinator (Upper Sandusky, Ohio)
Mid-Ohio Foodbank – Pantry Coordinator (Grove City, Ohio)
Mid-Ohio Foodbank – Seasonal Community Garden Coordinator (Grove City, Ohio)
Moore Farms Botanical Garden – Events and Marketing Coordinator (Lake City, SC)
Ohio District Kiwanis Foundation – Social Media Coordinator (Medina, Ohio)
Ohio State, Communications – Writer (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, SFL – Greek Affairs Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Dance – Communication Specialist (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Admissions – Regional Recruitment Manager (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Communications – Senior Writer (Columbus, Ohio)
Ohio State, Social Work – Academic Studies Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Olbrich Botanical Gardens – Youth and Family Programs Coordinator (Madison, Wisconsin)
Omaha Steaks – Graphic Designer (Omaha, Nebraska)
Peanut and Tree Nut Processors Association – Communications/Event Specialist(Charlottesville, Virginia)
Phipps Conservatory – Science Education and Research Outreach Coordinator (Pittsburgh, PA)
Prairie Farms Dairy, Inc – Public Relations Program Manager (Earth City, Missouri)
Rebuilding Together Central Ohio – AmeriCorps Community Partner Coordinator (Columbus, Ohio)
Smuckers – Director, Marketing Communications (Orrville, Ohio)
St. Vincent de Paul – VVC Food Pantry Coordinator (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Temple Beth Shalom – Marketing/Communication Coordinator (New Albany, Ohio)
The Clorox Company – Manager, Corporate Communications, Events and Graphic
Design (Oakland, California)
The Columbus Book Project – PT Lead Writer (Columbus, Ohio)
University of Maryland, AGNR – Ag Experiment Station Associate Director
West Texas A&M – Agricultural Communications Faculty Position
Youngstown State University – Coordinator, Student Recruitment and Engagement (Youngstown, Ohio)