Alumni News

Invest in the Future -- Yours and Theirs

A Charitable Gift Annuity (CGA) helps you pursue your dreams and supports future Buckeyes at CFAES too. With your gift, you can enjoy fixed payments for life and ultimately benefit your area of interest at CFAES. Additionally, you can receive great tax benefits, such as an immediate charitable contribution deduction, possible tax free income and potential estate tax savings. The Office of Gift Planning can help you create a legacy for yourself and make a huge impact for future Buckeyes.

Last Chance to Register for Homecoming 2015!

Thanks for Attending Farm Science Review 2015

Thank you to the many alums and friends who visited Farm Science Review 2015! It was great seeing so many of you stop by the CFAES alumni tent. This video provides an update on our Field to Faucet initiative and a special announcement about scholarship support for the 2016-2017 academic year.

CFAES Alum Returns to Lead Ohio State Extension

Congratulations and best wishes to the next Ohio State University Extension Director, CFAES alum Dr. Roger Rennekamp (Ph.D 1987, Extension Education). Currently the associate dean for Outreach and Engagement at Oregon State University's College of Public Health and Human Science, Rennekamp will assume his role Jan. 4. He takes over for Keith Smith, who retired in June.

Department of Animal Sciences Hosts Meat Judging Contest Nov. 7

Animal Sciences alumni are invited to the Buckeye Classic Meat Juding Contest 9 to 11:30 a.m. Nov.

President Drake’s Ohio Tour Includes CFAES, Field to Faucet

Over the summer, President Michael V. Drake visited southern and western Ohio to learn more about the impact of The Ohio State University's programs and to meet with students, families, alumni and supporters. CFAES hosted President Drake at the OSU South Centers, Endeavor Center, a Vinton County community garden and Grand Lake St. Marys to learn more about the college’s work on water quality efforts in the Field to Faucet initiative.

‘Tackling Critical Issues in Today’s Society’: CFAES and the Discovery Themes

Good Reading: New and Revised Fact Sheets on Ohioline

Extra $1 Million in CFAES Scholarships Awarded for 2016-17

The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences will commit an additional $1 million in financial support to its undergraduate students for the 2016-17 academic year. “The need to support our students has never been greater,” said Bruce McPheron, vice president for agricultural administration and dean of CFAES, as he announced the commitment during Farm Science Review on Sept. 22. “We are going to take a very hard look at what we can do as a...