Advancing Economics Transforming Lives Nov 2017
Published November 27, 2017
By: Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics
November, 2017 issue of AFRE's quarterly newsletter.
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Update from the Chair
Chairperson of AFRE, Titus Awokuse, gives an update on the everything accomplished in the department in 2017, and looks toward the future.
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David Schweikhardt Remembered at Ag Hall
Over 100 colleagues, friends, and family gathered in Agriculture Hall on October 13, 2017 to honor and remember Dr. David Schweikhardt and his lasting impact on the department and the industry.
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Welcome New AFRE Faculty Members
AFRE has welcomed five new faculty members during the 2017 fall semester. Help us in welcoming each new faculty, who brings outstanding prior experiences and expertise that further enriches our department.
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Recently Named AAEA Fellow Bob Myers Looks to the Future of AFRE’s Graduate Programs
AFRE Associate Chairperson and Director of Graduate Programs Bob Myers gives an inside look on his AAEA Fellowship and the graduate program's future.
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AFRE Job Candidates for Fall 2017
AFRE is proud to announce our MS and PhD job-market candidates for Fall 2017.
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AFRE Graduate Students Win on International Stages
Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics graduate students have won two major conference competitions, receiving first place at the IFAMA and AAEA student case competitions.
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AFRE Alumna Works “Against the Odds” to Bridge Gaps in Natural Resources
Alumna of both AFRE MS and PhD programs, Nicole Olynk Widmar is opening up dialogues and understanding between producers and consumers, in new and innovative ways.