ACEL Nutshell – November 13, 2019

*Items in bold are new

November 20 – Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Meeting, 6pm, Room 211AA
November 28-29 – OHIO STATE CLOSED: Thanksgiving Break
December 4 – Last day of Autumn Semester
December 4 – Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow Meeting, 6pm, Room 211AA
December 5 – Reading Day
December 6, 9-12 – Finals Week

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CFAES Sesquicentennial Student Planning and Engagement Committee, The students and staff of the CFAES pantry
To celebrate our CFAES sesquicentennial and this season of giving, we need your help to collect nonperishable food items and toiletry items for our on-campus pantry.

Columbus: From Monday, November 11th to Friday, November 22nd, we’re challenging you to participate in one of two ways: 1) individually by donating items in one of the boxes in the entryways of each CFAES building or 2.) through a student club (points reward for top donations). See the link below for more information. If you have any questions about the food drive please direct them to Sarah Williams(.4263).

If you or someone you know is interested in utilizing the items of the pantry, they can stop by Ag Admin room 250 or Kottman Hall 210 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and ask for access to the pantry. Everyone is encouraged to use the pantry. If you have any questions about the pantry please direct them to Emma Lynn Johnson(.7009).

Wooster: To participate, all that we ask is for you to drop off your donations at Student Success Services (located in Skou Hall on the ATI Campus) on the following dates and times: November 13-20, 11:30AM-12:30PM; November 14, 11:30AM-5:00PM; November 21, 12:30PM-5:00PM; and during Clubsgiving, November 22, 11:30AM-12:30PM and 2:00-4:00PM. If you have any questions about the food drive please direct them to Nicole McMullen(.141).

If you or someone you know is interested in utilizing the items of the pantry, they can stop by Student Success Services in 128 Skou Hall between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. and ask for access to the pantry. If you have any questions about the pantry please direct them to Ruth Montz(.11).

For more information check out our website: https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/campus-life/cfaes-sesquicentennial.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion professional development workshops
The CFAES Office of Equity and Inclusion is pleased to announce that effective immediately all diversity, equity, and inclusion professional development workshops will be open to CFAES undergraduate students. Previously, workshops were available only to faculty, staff, and graduate students. The Office of Equity and Inclusion feels that this valuable resource should be available to all members of the CFAES community in order to create an inclusive environment where all people are valued and celebrated. Below is the schedule for the remaining fall workshops along with descriptions and registration links. Columbus workshops are held in the Eastman Room, 4-H Center and Wooster workshops in 126 Research Services. Lunch will be provided at all workshops.

December: Cultivating an Inclusive Environment: Recognizing and Responding to Implicit Bias (Register here)
This workshop will explore how identities, beliefs, and backgrounds shape our perceptions of other people in ways that can unconsciously and negatively impact our interactions with them. Participants will learn how to identify and empathetically respond to implicit bias in order to foster a more inclusive environment for everyone. Cap: 30 participants.

Columbus – Thursday, December 5th, 1:30-4:30 pm
Wooster – Friday, December 6th, 1:30-4:30 pm

All workshops are facilitated by Dr. Leo Taylor, Program Director for Equity and Inclusion. Please contact him (taylor.3408@osu.edu), or Equity and Inclusion’s Program Assistant, Alicia Baca (baca.31@osu.edu).

Ag Comm 5130 Student Survey
Students in the 5130 Class: ‘Public Relations’ are assisting the Dean’s office with a project regarding State of the College and our Strategic and Master Plans. As part of the project, they have put together a survey for us to understand how our CFAES students, faculty and staff would like to receive college communications.

Please take a moment to fill out their brief survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QH8X975

Food Pantry in Ag Admin and Kottman – Open to all students
Are you in need of extra support?

  • Food Pantries located in Ag Admin 250 and Kottman 210
  • Free to all Ohio State students, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
  • No appointment necessary
  • Shelf stable foods, snacks, toiletries, and other essentials
  • Just ask for a “cup of tea” at the front desk
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Agricultural Education Society
Meetings will resume in January for Spring Semester 2020.

Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow will meet on the following dates in Room 211 of Agricultural Administration at 6pm.

  • November 20
  • December 4
University of Georgia – Doctoral Graduate Research Associate Position – Impact Evaluation Unit
The University of Georgia, Impact Evaluation Unit (http://ieu.uga.edu) is seeking applicants for Graduate Research Associate positions at the doctoral level starting August, 2020. Graduate associates will work in the Impact Evaluation Unit to conduct evaluation research campus-wide. The University of Georgia is a comprehensive R1 institution composed of 17 schools and colleges set in Athens, GA.
Education and Experience: Master’s degree in a closely related field, ability to meet deadlines and make progress without direct supervision, strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be accepted and enrolled in the UGA ALEC Ph.D. program starting in Fall 2020. Apply to UGA online: https://www.applyweb.com/ugagrad/index.ftl Assistantship applications are due by February 1, 2020. The position includes a competitive salary and a tuition waiver. For more information, please contact Dr. Kay Kelsey, IEU Director and Professor, 706-247-2492, kaykelseyuga@gmail.com.

Auburn University – Agriscience Education Faculty Position
We are looking for tenure track Assistant Professor to join our team. Applicants must apply for the position electronically through https://aufacultypositions.peopleadmin.com/postings/3899 . Please attach (1) a letter of application, (2) vita, (3) undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and (4) names and contact information for three references. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment. Complete applications received by November 15, 2019 will receive full consideration; the position will remain open until filled.

The position is available Fall 2020, but may have the opportunity for Summer 2020 employment. If you have any questions about how AUsomeness it is work at Auburn University or about the position, please get in touch with Dr. Chris Clemons cac0132@auburn.edu or me.

West Virginia University – Teaching Assistant Professor
The School of Design and Community Development, in West Virginia University’s Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design (http://davis.wvu.edu/), Morgantown, WV, is pleased to invite applications for a non-tenure-track Teaching Assistant Professor in the Agricultural & Extension Education program. The position will focus on agricultural teacher education and will commence on May 15th, 2020. Candidates must meet standard eligibility requirements to work in the United States and have demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills in English. ABD applicants will be considered. Applicants may apply for the position at http://jobs.wvu.edu and navigate to the position title listed above.

Upload the following documents for applications to Assistant Professor position:
1) Letter of application that discusses qualifications for the position;
2) Curriculum vitae, including a list of courses taught with dates;
3) A philosophy of teaching statement;
4) Contact information for three professional references.

Direct inquires to Director Peter Butler at Peter.Butler@mail.wvu.edu Review of applications will begin December 17th, 2020 and continue until the position is filled. West Virginia University is strongly committed to diversity. WVU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Now Open – College Scholarship Application for the 2020-2021 academic year – Priority Deadline: February 15, 2020
All students in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences are encouraged to fill out the College Scholarship Application for the 2020-21 academic year.

You will only need to fill out one application to be eligible for scholarships from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, School of Environment and Natural Resources, and ATI/Wooster. The priority deadline for completing the application is February 15, 2020.

The simple on-line form requires you to write a short 300 word essay, list of present and previous work experience, involvement in extracurricular activities, provide details about involvement in groups. Students in the School of Environment and Natural Resources will only need to complete this application for 2020-21 as the supplemental questions are within this application. Applicants who have participated in 4-H regardless of University/College, Campus, or major are to complete this application and the additional supplemental questions when you check “Yes” on the involvement in 4-H.

www.cfaes.osu.edu/scholarships

FAFSA Now Available for Next Year – Start Filling Out Now!
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the University Special Scholarships Application and the CFAES Scholarship Application for the 2020-2021 academic year are now available.
What you need to do now:
File the FAFSA today at fafsa.gov or on the myStudentAid app. The 2020-2021 FAFSA requires income information from your 2018 tax returns. Learn more at fafsa.gov

Make it a priority. The 2020-2021 Ohio State priority date for the FAFSA and the University Special Scholarships Application is February 1, 2020. The CFAES Scholarship Application priority date is February 15, 2020.

Applications due November 15
England: Evolution in Darwin’s World and Ours– Entomology, (May 4-16, 2020)

Applications due January 15
Australia: Human Impacts on the Natural Environment– ENR (May 6-29, 2020)
Iceland: Environment and Natural Resources– ENR (June 10-26, 2020)
New Zealand: Sustainable Tourism & Human Impacts on the Environment – ENR (May 6-29, 2020)

Application due February 1
Czech Republic: People, Plant, Profit in Prague – AEDE/EEDS (May 3-29, 2020)

Questions: E-mail Kelly Newlon(.7) or Ryan Vonderhaar(.15)

Education Abroad Peer Advising Hours
Where: Ag Admin Rm 100, Education Abroad Office
When: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15-5:00 pm; Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30 am-1:20 pm

Looking to go abroad? Already going, but have questions? Come to peer advising hours to talk with other students for advice and help!

Internship Openings
Cardinal Health –  Marketing Internship (Summer 2020)
Cleveland Clinic –  Marketing Internship
Dallas Zoo – The Volunteer Management internship
Friends of the National Zoo – Conservation Education Intern 
Gary Comer Youth Center – Comer Crops Leaders Intern
Gary Comer Youth Center – Comer Crops Crew Intern
Hendricks Studios –  Graphics Design Intern
Heritage Cooperative –  Marketing Intern
Lake Humane Society –  Marketing Intern
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society –  Light The Night, Campaign Intern
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society –  Graphic Design Intern
Metro – COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIP
Outpost Concert Club –  Social Media Intern
Quantum Health –  Marketing and Communications Internship
State of Ohio, Natural Resources – Internship Program (includes communication internship)
Texas State Aquarium – Social Media Internship (Unpaid)
University of Kentucky –  Kentucky 4-H Camp Staff 2020
US Legends Cars International – Communications and Events Internship 2020

American Hereford Association – Hereford Publication Internship
Bader Rutter – Summer Internship (Milwaukee, WI)
Bader Rutter – Social Media Intern (Milwaukee, WI)
Bader Rutter – Public Relations Intern (Milwaukee, WI)
Bayer –  Science Communication Intern
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens – Informal Education Internship
Boy Scouts of America, Simon Kenton Council – Program Specialist (Student Worker Position)
Caldwell Zoo – Conservation Education Internship – Texas
Certified Angus Beef – Intern, Producer Communications 2020-21
Columbus Pics – Photographer (Student Worker Position)
Daily Infographic – Web Content Writer(Student Worker Position)
The Dairy Alliance – Communication Intern
Dairy Farmers of America –  Summer 2020 Farm Services Marketing Intern
Dairy Farmers of America – Communications Intern(East Syracuse, NY)
Dairy Farmers of America – Summer 2020 Sales and Marketing Intern(Medina, Ohio)
Dairy Farmers of America – Summer 2020 Meeting and Events Intern (Kansas City, KS)
Feed and Grain Magazine – Internship
Food Bank of Western Massachusetts –  Communications Coordinator
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center – Conservation Education Internship – Texas
Greater Cleveland Sports Commission – Community Programming Intern
Greater Cleveland Sports Commission – PR Intern
Greater Columbus Sports Commission – Intern, Greater Columbus Sports Commission Opens in New Window 
Kellogg Company – Marketing Intern for Pringles
Kellogg Company – Intern – Brand Marketing – Summer 2020
Kentucky Cattlemen’s Association – Internship
Lake Humane Society –  Marketing Intern
Land O’Lakes, Inc. – Purina Trade Show and Events Internship
Look East – Communication and Public Relations Internship 
National 4-H – Citizenship Washington Focus/Leadership Washington Focus Program Assistants 
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association – Public Policy Internship- Summer 2020
National FFA – 2020 WLC Facilitator
National FFA – State Officer Leadership Programs Facilitators
National Pork Board – Digital Communications Intern 2020
National Pork Board – Communications Intern 2020
National Pork Board – Marketing Intern 2020
Newport Aquarium – PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SOCIAL MEDIA INTERNSHIP (SPRING 2020)
Newport Aquarium – MARKETING INTERNSHIP
State of North Carolina, State Fair – Internship Program

OCG+ – Intern-Fall 2020
Red Angus Association of America – Commercial Marketing Internship
Romax Technology – Marketing Communications Intern
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay –  Communication and Outreach Intern
US Wheat Association –Internship

Full-Time Openings
Alaska Sealife Center – Education Specialist II
American Soybean Association – State Policy Communications Coordinator 
American Soybean Association – Project Coordinator-Industry Relations  
Americorps, Tri Cycle Farms – Media Outreach & Communications Coordinator
Big Lots! –  Mgr, Corporate Philanthropy & Events
Boys and Girls Clubs of Rochester –  Events & Donor Engagement Coordinator
CASA of Midwest Kentucky –  CASA Volunteer Coordinator
Catholic Charities –  Development and Marketing Coordinator
Central State University – Regional Extension Associate, Northwest
Central State University – Regional Extension Associate-Southeast
Central State University – Regional Extension Associate, Northeast
Central State University – Regional Extension Associate-Southwest
Central State University – OVW Program Coordinator
Central State University – Administrative Coordinator-Agricultural Research Development Program
Central State University – Student Success and Retention Specialist
Challenger Center –  Manager, Communications
Cleveland Museum of Natural History –  Social Media Manager
College Possible Leadership Team –  Marketing & Communications Associate
Columbus Crew –  Digital Content Producer
Columbus Library – Donor Relations and Operations Manager
Cornell University – Communications Assistant III – Direct Response Fundraising Coordinator – Lab of Ornithology
Dairy Business Association – Digital communications specialist
Dayton Metro Library – INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Ensemble Health Partners – INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Feld Entertainment – Monster Jam TV and Content Producer
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research –  Communications & Legislative Affairs Officer
Gary Comer Youth Center – Leadership Development Coordinator
Gary Comer Youth Center – Urban Agriculture Instructor
Gary Comer Youth Center – Membership Manager
Gary Comer Youth Center – Director of Advancement
Girl Scouts of Central Indian – Communications Manager – Public Relations/Social Media
Hartford County 4-H Camp –  Summer Camp Director
Helpline – Violence Prevention Educator
Helpline – Sexual Assault Response Network Outreach Coordinator
Henson Robinson Zoo – Curator of Animals and Education
Howard Community College – Public Relations Coordinator
International Association of Women Judges –  Communications and Membership Associate
Kartdavid – Graphic Designer
Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce – Marketing and Social Media Coordinator
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium – Senior Director of Marketing and Communications
Maryland Community Action Partnership –  Communications Coordinator (Non-Profit)
Maryland Community Action Partnership –  Project Assistant (Non-Profit)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology –            Communications Officer
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library –  Membership and Annual Giving Manager
North Carolina A&T Extension –  Extension Specialist – Natural Resources
Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association – Membership Coordinator/Accounting Assistant 
Ohio State, Student Success – Communications Specialist
Ohio State, Business – Director of Development
Ohio State, Business – Communications Specialist
Oregon State University –  4-H Program Coordinator
OSU Extension, Stark County – OSUE Program Assistant 1
OSU Extension, Huron County – Program Assistant
OSU Extension, Ottawa County – Program Assistant
OSU Extension, Medina County – Program Assistant
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity – Associate Director of Communications
Purdue University, Fort Wayne – Art Director – Communications and Marketing
Purdue University Extension, Warren County – Extension Educator – 4-H Youth Development
Save the Children –  Specialist, Brand Marketing
Save the Manatees Club –  Communications and Outreach Manager
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana –  Marketing Manager
SON Ministries – Director of Advancement
South Carolina Aquarium – Marketing Communications Coordinator
Tennessee State University Extension –  Extension Agent 4-H Cocke County
Texas A&M AgriLIfe Extension – Assistant Extension Agent – Agriculture Natural Resources/4-H
Texas Christian University – Director Digital Media
Texas Southmost College – Media Production Specialist
University of Arizona – Graphic Designer
University of Illinois, Extension – Marketing and Communications Manager
University of Kentucky, Nelson County –  Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development
University of Maryland –  4-H Outreach Assistant
University of Xichigan, Dearborn – Executive Communications Manager
University of Missouri Extension – County Engagement Specialist in 4-H Youth Development
Volunteers of America, Ohio and Indiana –  Program Assistant
Westchester Community College – Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications

AgScape – Program Assistant
Alamo Colleges District – Strategic Communications Coordinator
American Angus Association – Angus Media Marketing Coordinator
American Angus Association – Angus Media Print Media Coordinator 
American Farm Bureau – Executive Director, American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
Berkeley Electric Cooperative – MANAGER OF COMMUNICATIONS
Big Lots! – Mgr, Corporate Philanthropy & Events
Big Lots! – Manager, Social Media Strategy
Bit Lots! – Senior Graphic Designer
Colorado State University – Retail Marketing Coordinator
Columbus Crew – Digital Content Producer
Central Alabama Electric Cooperative – Communications Specialist
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory – Education Coordinator
Continental Mills – Junior Graphic Designer
Dairy Farmers of America – Marketing Communication Manager
Dairy Farmers of America – Public Relations Manager
Daniel Stow Botanical Garden – Director of Education 
Delaware Center for Horticulture – Marketing & Outreach Coordinator
Delaware Electric Cooperative – Manager of Public Relations & Community Affairs
The Dairy Alliance – Multimedia Communications Manager
Danone North America – Corporate Communications Director
The Farmers Exchange –  Assistant Editor
Farm Bureau Financial Services –  Administrative and Editorial Assistant
George W. Bush Presidential Center – Manager, Communications
Florida Aquarium – Education Supervisor, Scheduling
Horse Illustrated – Advertising Sales Representative 
Howard Community College – Public Relations Coordinator
Johsonville, LLC –  Director of Marketing
Kellogg Company – Communications intern
Kent State University –  Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator
Kraft Heinz – Social Media Manager – Frozen
Langston University – Director of School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Communications and Marketing
Longwood Gardens – Director, Volunteer Engagement
Mill Creek MetroParks – Education Manager
The Morton Arboretum – Vice President of Learning and Engagement
The Morton Arboretum – Media Relations Specialist
National 4-H – Annual Fund Manager
National 4-H – Educational Programs Staff Assistant
National 4-H – Executive Assistant, Marketing and Brand
National 4-H – Program Director, Well Connected Communities
National 4-H – Senior Manager, Public Relations
Nestle Purina PetCare Company – Digital Content Production Designer – Contract
Nestle – Content Writer
State of Ohio, Natural Resources – Wildlife Communications Coordinator – 20060029
Ohio Farm Bureau – Organizational Director
Ohio State, FCOB – Communications Specialist
Ohio State, Law – Executive Director of Development and Alumni Relations
Ohio State, University Marketing – Brand Strategy Director
Ohio State, WCA – Director Of Donor Relations
Ohio State, Student Financial Aid – Stdnt Fin Aid & Staff Asst
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative – Marketing and Community Relations Coordinator
OSU Extension, Medina County – Program Assistant
Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society – Education Specialist
Perth County Federation of Agriculture – Office Administrator
Prevent Blindness – Regional Community Services Coordinator
SmithFoods – Brand Manager
Southwest Electric Cooperative, Inc. – Media Specialist
Reading Recovery Council of North America – Marketing & Communications Specialist
Reading Recovery Council of North America – Director of Marketing and Communications Reading Recovery of North America
Rich Products – Graphic Designer
University of Arkansas – Content Specialist
Unversity of Houston, Natural Sciences and Math – Communications Coordinator – (STA005366)
USDA – Student Trainee (Agricultural Programs)
USDA – Student Trainee (Administration & Office Support)
Vermont Technical College – Communications Coordinator
VerticalXchange – Producer Relations Coordinator
State of West Virginia, Agriculture –  Multimedia Specialist
Westerville Area Resource Ministry – Director of Development and Communications
Wexner Medical Center – Program Coordinator – Ctr for Cancer Health Equity
Wexner Medical Center – Program Coordinator – Ctr for Cancer Health Equity
Wexner Medical Center – Digital Marketing Consultant – Communications and Marketing
Wexner Medical Center – Director Communications – Health Sciences Administration
World Petroleum Congress Organizing Committee – Graphic Designer
YMCA of Greater Dayton –  Membership Director

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