We love to see our alumni out in the world making great things happen.
Here are some recent newsmakers from The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.
Jeffrey Carpenter, AS in Livestock Science and BS in Agricultural Education, 2001 & 2003 - Alumni Spotlight: Jeffrey Carpenter ’03
Chris Clark, BS and MS in Agricultural Education, 1988 & 1994 - Alumni Spotlight: Chris Clark
Mark Dilley, BS in Fisheries and Wildlife Management and an MS in Environmental Science, 1991 & 2003 - Don’t Worry: MAD Scientists have been monitoring and restoring Ohio’s wetlands 
and streams!
Sarah Jane Duffy, BS in Agricultural Communications, 2002 - Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Jane Duffy ’02
Katy Endsley, BS in Agricultural Communications, 2004 - This place feels like home
Coralie Farinas, MS in Plant Pathology, 2018 - AmericanHort announces 2018 HortScholars
Sara Fischer, BS in Environment, Economy, Development & Sustainability, 2018 - Women look to close renewable energy’s employment gender gap
Gregg Fogle, BS in Animal, Dairy & Poultry Science, 2000 - Garcia and Fogle Receive Honorary State FFA Degrees
Dr. Francis Fluharty, BS, MS & PhD in Animal Science, 1982, 1987 & 1993 - Dr. Francis Fluharty Retires After 35 Years of Service
Kendall Glasser, BS in Community Leadership, 2017 - Alumni Spotlight: Kendall Glasser ’17
Xiang Gu, BS in Community Leadership, 2016 - Alumni Spotlight: Xiang Gu ’16
Dennis Hall, BS and MS in Agricultural Education, 1981 - Alumni Spotlight: Dennis Hall
Chris Henney, BS in Agricultural Education, 1998 - 6 dads, 5 questions
Dan Herms, BS & MS in Horticulture, and an MS in Entomology, 1983 & 1984 - Global warming impacts everything from birds to allergies
Robin Hovis, BS in Agricultural Education, 1981 - Alumni Spotlight: Robin Hovis ’81
Jenny Hubble, BS in Agricultural Communications, 1994 - Farm field trip offers third graders a unique learning opportunity
Rattan Lal, PhD in Agronomy, 1968 - Rattan Lal: Our Soils Rock Star
Aaron Laver, BS in Environmental Science, 2014 - Don’t Worry: MAD Scientists have been monitoring and restoring Ohio’s wetlands and streams!
Larry Lokai, BS & MS in Agricultral Education, 1967 & 1973 - Lokai profiled in annual publication
Dr. David McCracken, PhD in Agricultural Education, 1970 - Alumni Spotlight: J. David McCracken
Suzie McMullen, BS in Agricultural Education, 2013 - The Farm Stead Market
Marissa Mulligan, BS in Animal Science, 2017 - Policy Outreach Fellow program
William Murdock, MS in Natural Resources, 2000 - Leadership Columbus Graduation
Kelly Newlon, BS in Agricultural Education, 1998 - Faculty and Grad Students Earn NACTA Teaching Awards
Jenna Odegard, MS in Environment and Natural Resources, 2017 - Don’t Worry: MAD Scientists have been monitoring and restoring Ohio’s wetlands and streams!
Christina O'Keeffe, BS in Human Dimensions, 2002 - Leadership Columbus Class of 2018
Ken Parrott, BS in Agricultural Education, 1989 - Alumni Spotlight: Ken Parrott
Senator Bob Peterson, BS in Animal Science, 1983 - 6 dads, 5 questions
Dr. Mary Kay Pohlschneider, BS & MS in Animal, Dairy & Poultry Science and a PhD in Food Science and Nutrition, 2000, 2003 & 2008 - Faculty and Grad Students Earn NACTA Teaching Awards
John Poulson, BS in Animal Science & MS in Agricultural Education, 1981 & 1987 - Alumni Spotlight: John Poulson ’87
Dr. Cheryl Ruey-Fen Bain, PhD in Agricultural Education, 2000 - Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Cheryl Ruey-Fen Bain ’00
Dr. Joy Rumble, AS in Livestock Science, BS in Animal, Dairy & Poultry Science, and MS in Agricultural Education, 2006, 2007 & 2010 - Rumble hired as OSU assistant professor of agricultural communication
Anna Schmenk, BS in Food Science & Technology, 2018 - For the Love of Food
Don Schmenk, BS in Forestry, 1990 - For the Love of Food
Dr. Scott Shearer, BS, MS & PhD in Agricultural Engineering, 1981, 1983 & 1986 - Ahead of the Curve: Precision Agriculture Seeing Rites of Passage
Whitney Beck Short, BS in Animal, Dairy & Poultry Science and MS in Agricultural Education, 2007 & 2009 - Alumni Spotlight: Whitney Beck Short
Dr. Mei-Ling Shotts, PhD in Food Science & Technology, 2018 - Faculty and Grad Students Earn NACTA Teaching Awards
Rose Smith, BS in Agricultural Education, 2006 - Alumni Spotlight: Rose Smith
David Spillman, AS in Agronomic Business Technology, 2008 - Grain farming: There’s an app for that
Matt Spillman, AS in Crop Production Management, 2009 - Grain farming: There’s an app for that
Steven Spillman, BS in Environmental Policy & Management, 2012 - Grain farming: There’s an app for that
Dr. Juliana Vasco-Correa, PhD in Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 2017 - Vasco-Correa Receives Faculty for the Future Fellowship
Dr. Roger Williams, BS in Forestry and MS in Natural Resources, 1977 & 1981 - Faculty and Grad Students Earn NACTA Teaching Awards
David Zenk, BS in Landscape Horticulture, 2001 - Metroparks Toledo unveils plans for Marina District
Chris Zoller, BS and MS in Agricultural Education, 1991 & 1997 - 6 dads, 5 questions
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