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AGR 101. Introduction to the College of Agriculture and Purdue University. AGR 101 Seating Chart in Effect. See instructor if you are attending this division for the first time There is a chart to view on the front table. Absences 8-26-08 Section 19. Alexandro Brazan Andrew Elsner
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AGR 101 Introduction to the College of Agriculture and Purdue University
AGR 101Seating Chart in Effect See instructor if you are attending this division for the first time There is a chart to view on the front table
Absences 8-26-08Section 19 AlexandroBrazan Andrew Elsner Kara Federonick Mary Henson Alexandria Huard Michelle Madden Joshua McCully Ryan Melton Garrett Pedigo Angela Record Alecia Stamper
Absences 8-26-08Section 20 Jessica Harris Alexander Sitterdug Autumn Smith Not on roster as of 8/26/08 Lauren Dixon Nick Johnson Kendra Michel
Absences 8-26-08Section 21 Haley Campbell Lauren Dixon Brittany Edge Nick Johnson Kyle McCullum Travis Nelson Not on roster as of 8/26/08 Joey Tempel
Announcements • Green Week – September 15 - 19 Global Energy Problem Presentation by Pulitzer Prize- winning journalist and author Thomas Friedman Hot, Flat and Crowded • Ag Career Service website Writing a resume
Assignments Due Today “My Professional Goals” Paper International Experience and Interest Assessment
Read Prior to Class on September 9 “White Man Dancing: a Story of Personal Transformation” There will be a quiz over this reading assignment in lecture on September 9
Class Assignments Due - September 9 Class Schedule Generated from myPurdue during September 5-9
AGR 101 Attendance Print Your Name On Appropriate Line. Leave Empty Seats Blank. Record Your Row Location and Number of Seats From Aisle Including Empty Ones. Return to Your Location Next Tuesday.
AGR 101Topics for the Day Registered your clicker on “Blackboard”
Greatest Country Singer A) Kenny Chesney B) George Strait C) Hank Williams D) Loretta Lynn E) Neil Young
Which act of congress developed the Land Grant System in the United States? Hatch Act Morrill Act Act of Congress Freedom of Information Act Community Right to know Act
Expanding Your Academic Experiences Through Study Abroad Linda L. Vallade Program Leader - Agricultural Study Abroad Erik Mrozinski Janet Broughton
Types of Programs Semester/year Summer (Full-term) Spring/Winter Break Maymester/Short-term
Places to go… Semester Sweden Austria Denmark Australia Ireland Germany Wales The Netherlands Mexico New Zealand England Callout: Tuesday, Sept. 16; 6 p.m.; AGAD 128
Spring Break Italy Honduras Callout: Tuesday, Sept. 23; 5:30 p.m.; WSLR 116
Summer – full-term Honduras France Ireland China Callout: Tues., Sept. 16; 6:30 p.m.; AGAD 128
Maymester/Short-term (2009) • Italy (Food Science/Horticulture) • China (Agricultural Economics) • Turkey (Forestry & Natural Resources) • Ecuador (Landscape Architecture) • Italy (Horticulture/Entomology/Agronomy) • Trinidad/Tobago (Botany & Plant Path) • Romania/Hungary (Animal Science/Agronomy) • Jamaica (Ag Education) Callout: Wed., September 24; 6 p.m.; PFEN Dean’s Auditorium
Erik Mrozinski • Senior majoring in Animal Agribusiness • Studied at Zamorano, Honduras – summer 2007 Brazil/Argentina – summer 2008
Janet Broughton Senior, majoring in agronomy Studied in Laval University Honors Program, Fall 2005 Costa Rica, Summer 2006 PURPAN, France, Summer 2007 Monterrey Tech, Mexico, Spring Semester 2008
General Information You do not need to show proof of passport possession or that you have applied for one in order to apply to our programs/courses Goal is to help you graduate on time! International Understanding electives No minimum GPA requirement for most courses/programs Over 200 programs available campus-wide Independent Programs $$ available for study abroad
Callouts Sept. 16 6 p.m. Semester AGAD 128 Sept. 16 6:30 p.m. Summer (Long) AGAD 128 Sept. 23 5:30 p.m. Spring Break WSLR 116 Sept. 24 6 p.m. Maymester PFEN Dean’s Auditorium Study Abroad Fair Wednesday, September 3 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Memorial Mall
For More Information • International Programs in Agriculture • Room 26 AGAD • AgAbroad@purdue.edu • 494-8458 Prepare yourself for the experience of a lifetime!