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Animal Science Alumni Newsletter: Winter 2009/Spring 2010 Dec 2009

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter: Winter 2009/Spring 2010

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

From the Department Head’s Desk -- Larry Berger
Current Faculty -- Donald G. Levis will retire on January 31, 2010
UNL-developed Idea Introduced into Animal Science Class: 3D Teaching
Emeriti Faculty -- Dr. Ernest “Ernie” R. Peo Jr., 84, died Tuesday, November 10, 2009.
Faculty Awards -- Kathy Anderson, Charles Adams, Rick Rasby, Ivan Rush
Student Activities: Block and Bridle Club, SEECA: Students for the Education of Exotic and Companion Animals, Livestock Judging Team, Meats Judging Team, Equestrian Teams
Alumni News
Tom Hansen Agricultural Ties Important in His Legislative Service
Scott Brady Retires
Deaths: Jack E. Eberspacher, Brian Brandt
History …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer/Fall 2009 Aug 2009

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer/Fall 2009

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

From the Interim Department Head’s Desk-- Dr. Sheila E. Scheideler
2009 Block & Bridle Honoree: Homer Buell
Other Block and Bridle Activities
Companion Animal Club: SEECA: Students for the Education of Exotic and Companion Animals
Student Teams: Meats Judging Team, Horse Judging Team, 2008-2009 Livestock Judging Teams, Equestrian Team, Beef Merchandising Class, Ambassadors
New Faculty: Dr. Karla (Hollingsworth) Jenkins, Panhandle Research & Extension Center in Scottsbluff; Dr. Deb Hamernik, Agricultural Research Division (ARD)
Emeriti Faculty: Catching Up with Abe Aberle; Award for Engagement of Emeriti Faculty
Awards and Recognitions
Deaths: Dr. Ann Hollingsworth, Thad Ita, Vance Uden
Updates: Joseph Baumert, …


Animal Science Alumni News, Winter/Spring 2008-2009 Jan 2009

Animal Science Alumni News, Winter/Spring 2008-2009

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Faculty Activities: From the Interim Department Head’s Desk
Current Faculty: Ivan Rush Retires
New Faculty: Daniel C. Ciobanu
American Society of Animal Science Celebrates Its Centennial
Emeriti Faculty: Bob Fritschen, Irv Omtvedt
Block and Bridle Annual Steak Fry
Block & Bridle Kids’ Day
SEECA Activities Update
Changes in Dissemination of News to our Supporters
Judging: 2008 Livestock Judging Team
Meat Judging Team
Equestrian Team: New Season, New Region
Alumni News Updates: Elizabeth (Beth) Maricle, B.S. ’06 , Dr. Steven Pollmann, Ph.D. ’79 , Dennis L. Nun, B.S. ‘74, M.S. ’75
Successful Swine Business Highlights Jim Pillen’s Career
Early Experience with …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer/Fall 2008 Oct 2008

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer/Fall 2008

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Faculty Activities From The Interim Department Head’s Desk
90 Years of Poultry Science at University of Nebraska
Judson Vasconcelos Appointed Feedlot Nutrition and Management Specialist
Bud Britton Memorial Golf Tournament
Emeriti Faculty
Dr. Mohammad Koohmaraie Changes Careers
Update on Dr. Ernie Peo
Jay Wolf 2008 Block & Bridle Honoree
SEECA: Students for Education in Exotic and Companion Animals
Scholarships
2008-2009 Block & Bridle Club Officers
2008 Livestock Judging Team
Ambassadors
Meats Judging Team
MAEC Team
Equestrian Team
Horse Judging Team
Horse Judging Team
Academic Quadrathlon
Deaths
Updates
Alumni News
Awards and Recognitions
Awards and Recognitions
The Omtvedts Visit South …


Disseminating (And Taking Control Of) Your Scholarly Research, Paul Royster Jan 2008

Disseminating (And Taking Control Of) Your Scholarly Research, Paul Royster

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

How faculty authors can maximize the dissemination of their scholarly work by taking advantage of open-access journals, publishers' self-archiving policies, the federal employees loophole, and other strategies. Includes description and recruitment message for UNL Digital Commons institutional repository.


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2007 Jul 2007

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2007

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Inaugural NBIS Class
Schroeder Presents Special Seminar
From the Department Head’s Desk
Scheideler Named Interim Department Head
Japanese Agricultural Training Program (JATP) — 40 Years of Success
Van Vleck Receives Pioneer Award from National Dairy Shrine
New Stained Glass Window a Tribute to Roy L. Carlson
Larson Retires After 35 Years
Levis Swine Specialist at Haskell Ag Lab
Stalker Hired at West Central Research and Extension Center
Ellicott New Animal Science Extension Educator
Sitzman Appointed To Lead Pork Producers
Bud Britton Golf Classic
Al Svajgr Block & Bridle Honoree for 2007
Block and Bridle Awards
Officers and Advisors for …


Animal Science Newsletter, Winter 2007 Jan 2007

Animal Science Newsletter, Winter 2007

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From The Interim Department Head’s Desk
Bovine 3D Project Readies High-Tech Carcass for Classroom, Industry
Spangler is New Faculty Member
Emeriti News
FIPSE Program Offers International Ag Discussion
Van Vleck Retires
University of Nebraska–Lincoln Poultry Scholarships
Recent Awards and Recognitions
Block and Bridle Club
Animal Science Graduate Student Association
Ambassadors Help Make a Difference
Livestock Judging Team
Horse Judging Team
Equestrian Team
Bobby Moser Thankful for his Decision to Attend UNL
Drive Through Nebraska as a Teen led Burnell to UNL
Former Graduate Student Jerry Reeves Retires
Karlis Ulmanis — From Alum to Prime Minister
Walking Down Memory Lane …


R. B. Warren Arena Dedication Sep 2006

R. B. Warren Arena Dedication

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Richard “R.B.” Warren was a member of the Animal Science Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, from 1956 to 1990. A Kansas native, R.B. graduated with a B.S. degree in Agriculture from Kansas State University and married Doris Kite in 1948. He completed an M.S. degree in Animal Breeding from Oklahoma State University in 1950 and served on the Animal Science faculty at Michigan State University for six years before coming to Nebraska. R.B. Warren enthusiastically developed young leaders for the animal industry through motivation, quality learning, skill development and personal mentoring. His legacy included one of the finest youth horse extension …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2006 Jul 2006

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2006

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

UNL-ISU Cooperative Veterinary Medicine Education Program Gets a Green Light

Adams Appointed as WCREC Director

From the Department Head’s Desk

Mike Brumm Retires

Anita Ferrell Named Admissions Coordinator

Engler Named to International Stockmen’s Educational Foundation

Degree Helps Upon Return to Family Farm

John Ward Honored by McPherson Chamber of Commerce

Bud Britton Golf Classic

Animal Science Graduate Student Association

Block and Bridle Honoree of the Year

Block & Bridle Awards

Animal Science Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Recent Department Awards and Recognitions

Judging Activities

2006 Quadrathlon

University of Nebraska–Lincoln Equestrians Shine at National Competition

DEATHS

Mexican Student Travel Program, Department …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2006 Jan 2006

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2006

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Nielsen Named Kermit Wagner Distinguished Professor of Animal Science
Animal Science Alumnus is UNL Masters Week Recipient
From the Department Head’s Desk
Animal Breeding Symposium Honors Dr. Dale Van Vleck
New Faces for Old Places
New Faculty
Larry Larson to Retire
2006 SSR New Investigator Award
UNL Animal Science Students Benefit from the NC/NCW Annual Convention in More Ways than One
Block & Bridle Activities
2007 Upcoming Activities
Ambassador Activities
Beermann and Calkins Attend Congress in Ireland
Mexico 2006 – A Trip to Remember
Former Student Fernando Lagos Experiences
Former Graduates Receive CASNR Awards
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2005 Jul 2005

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2005

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Beef Teaching Herds have Interesting History
From the Department Head’s Desk
Beef Cattle Merchandising Class & Sale
Alum Receives Checkoff’s Distinguished Service Award
Bulls Worth Waiting For
University of Nebraska Represented at National Convention and Trade Show
Greg Ibach Fulfilling His Goal In Serving Agriculture
Department of Agriculture Hires Alum as New State Veterinarian
Serendipitous Couple — Fifth Generation of Farmers
Bud Britton Golf Classic
Block and Bridle Honoree of the Year
Officers and Advisors for 2005-2006
Block & Bridle Awards
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Brett White and Merlyn Nielsen Receive Holling Family Teaching Awards
Dedication of Terry …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2005 Jan 2005

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2005

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Jim Gosey Retires
From the Department Head’s Desk
Companion Animal Lecturer Position Filled
Japanese Agricultural Training Program (JATP) — 1968-2006
Gudmundsen Open House Includes Dedication — Donor Elaine Wolf and Family Honored
Dr. Mohammad Koohmaraie Named Director of Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
Feedlot Expansion at Agricultural Research and Development Center
Forty-Four to Tyson Corporation Tour
Equine Science Option
Alumni Giving Information
Bud Britton Golf Classic
2006 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Ball
Officers and Advisors for 2005-2006
Kid’s Day
Annual Steak Fry
Ambassador Activities
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Livestock Judging 2005
Meats Judging
2nd Annual R.B. Warren …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2004 Jul 2004

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2004

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Setting the Cornerposts of Tomorrow’s Beef Industry
Animal Science Leadership Academy
From the Department Head’s Desk
Meat Scientists Share International Prize
Animal Science Alum CEO of Societies
BSE – Its Impact on the Cattle Industry
Federal CAFO Laws Change After 30 Years
Pork Industry Study Tour
Bud Britton Golf Classic
Animal Science Graduate Student Association (ASGSA)
ASGSA Activities
Animal Science Emeritus Professor Passes Away: Charles Henry “Charlie” Adams
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Establishes Alumni Association
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Establishes Alumni Association
Animal Science Faculty Member Passes Away: Dave C. Williams, Jr.
Animal Science Graduate …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2004 Jan 2004

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2004

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Four Animal Science Faculty Awarded Omtvedt lnnovation Awards
Animal Science Leadership Academy
From the Department Head’s Desk
New Faculty
Animal Science Leadership Academy
Alum Earns First Degree in Culinary
Middle School Science Teacher Learns about Research First Hand
Sahs Exhibition Hall Named After Former Director
Former Department Head to Retire From University of Wisconsin
Animal Science Graduate Student Association (ASGSA)
Bud Britton Golf Classic
ASGSA Activities
Ambassador Activities
Equestrian Team Successful Again
Sixth Annual Block and Bridle Steak Fry
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Nold Receives Distinguished Specialist Award
Wolverton 2004 4-H Hero's Award
Notable Undergraduate
Beef Top 40 …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2003 Jul 2003

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2003

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Omtvedt Professorship Established
From the Department Head’s Desk
New Animal Science Website
Block and Bridle Honoree of the Year
Block and Bridle Awards 2002-2003
Officers and Advisors for Fall 2003
Judging Team Activities
Judging Team Awards
Academic Quadrathlon
Animal Science Alumni Event
Special Awards for Faculty
National Faculty Awards
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Alumni Awards
Deaths
Animal Science Graduate Assocation (ASGSA)
ASGSA to Establish Endowment Fund
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
UNL Equestrian Team
FIPSE
Northeast Community College Dairy Course for Nebraska and South Dakota
ARDC Dairy Research
Call for Information for the 2003 Winter Issue of …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2003 Jul 2003

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Summer 2003

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

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Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2003 Jan 2003

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2003

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Tribute to R. B. “Dick” Warren, A Study in True Grit
From the Department Head’s Desk
Department of Animal Science Loses a Good Friend
Klopfenstein Fund to Benefit Animal Science Students
Faculty Retirement
Awards
Block and Bridle Convention
Block and Bridle Kids Day
Block and Bridle Steak Fry
Spring 2004 Block and Bridle Calendar
Ambassador Activities
Animal Science Overnight Recruits New Students
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Judging Team Activities
Academic Quadrathlon
Deaths
E. coli Research
Nebraska Beef Youth Leadership Symposium Planned
Woman Combines Ag Passion and Writing
Husker Hire Link
Study Tour to Denmark
New Study Abroad Program …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2003 Jan 2003

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2003

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:L

Tribute to R. B. “Dick” Warren, A Study in True Grit
From the Department Head’s Desk
Department of Animal Science Loses a Good Friend
Klopfenstein Fund to Benefit Animal Science Students
Faculty Retirement
Awards
Block and Bridle Convention
Block and Bridle Kids Day
Block and Bridle Steak Fry
Spring 2004 Block and Bridle Calendar
Ambassador Activities
Animal Science Overnight Recruits New Students
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Judging Team Activities
Academic Quadrathlon
Deaths
E. coli Research
Nebraska Beef Youth Leadership Symposium Planned
Woman Combines Ag Passion and Writing
Husker Hire Link
Study Tour to Denmark
New Study Abroad Program …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2002 Jan 2002

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2002

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head’s Desk
Faculty Retirement
New Faculty
100 Years of 4-H in Nebraska
Feedlot Internship Program and Feedlot Extension Meetings
Japanese Agricultural Training Program
Graduate Program
Animal Science Student Ambassadors
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
Masters Week
Deaths
Emeriti/Retiree Reception
Emeriti Update
Block & Bridle Activities
Animal Science Graduate Association
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
CASNR Alumni Board
Academic Quadrathlon
Judging Team Activities
Attention — Judging Team Alumni
Alumni News
Alumni Newsletter Wins Award
Your Newsletter Committee
Call for Information for the 2003 Issue of the Animal Science Alumni Newsletter
Animal Science Trivia
Calendar of Events …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2001 Jan 2001

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2001

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head’s Desk
Faculty Resignation
New Faculty
Faculty Recognition
Graduate Program
Research News
Block and Bridle Honoree of the Year


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2000 Jan 2000

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 2000

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head's Desk
Irv Omtvedt Retires After Many Years of Service With the University of Nebraska
New Faculty
Faculty Retirements
Graduate Program
Undergraduate Program
Judging Pavilion Fades From UNL Campus
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
Alumni Newsletter Receives Award
Earl Ellington Pleased With New College in Costa Rica
Deaths
Emeriti Update
Faculty Leave
Officers for Fall 2000
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Animal Science Leadership
Alumni News
Your Newsletter Committee
Call for Information for the Year 2001 Issue of the Animal Science Alumni Newsletter


Animal Science Newsletter, Spring 1999 May 1999

Animal Science Newsletter, Spring 1999

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head's Desk
New Department Head Hired
Graduate Program
Thank You, Roger...
Undergraduate Program
Animal Science Centennial Celebration
Animal Science Graduates
Prize Winning Newsletter
Dalbey-Halleck Research Farm
Faculty Development Leave
Integrated Resource Management (IRM)
Cattleman of the Year
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
New Faculty
Master's Week Honoree
SPF Secretary-Manager Accepts New Position
Farm Bureau Honors Waldo
Block and Bridle Activities
Emeriti Addresses
Officers for 1998-1999
Activities for 1998-99
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Judging Team Activities
Newsletter Committee
Alumni News
Calendar of Events for 1998 – 1999


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1999 Jan 1999

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1999

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head's Desk
Graduate Program
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
Undergraduate Program
Death
Animal Science Open House
Academic Quadrathlon Held
Emeriti Addresses
Block & Bridle Activities
Past Honorees at Block and Bridle Banquet
Officers for Fall 1999
Activities for 1999-00
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Judging Team Activities
Staff
Your Newsletter Committee
Alumni News
Animal Science Newsletter Nationally Recognized
Animal Science Department Web Site
Calendar of Events for 1999 – 2000


University Of Nebraska Animal Science Department Centennial Book Of Memories Oct 1998

University Of Nebraska Animal Science Department Centennial Book Of Memories

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

This year marks the 1O0-year anniversary of the Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska. Our history is a rich one, with many achievements of our students, our research programs, and our service and outreach to the animal industries of Nebraska, the nation, and the world. With over three thousand alumni, we have an outstanding legacy in the development of animal industry leaders.

On Saturday, October 10, we will celebrate these one hundred years of achievement with several activities in Lincoln. Enclosed you will find descriptions of the program during the middle of the day, held "at home" …


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1998 Jan 1998

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1998

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

Strength of Department lies in both past and future
Animal Science Centennial Celebration
Aberle Resignation Announced
Graduate Program
Undergraduate Programs
New Courses in Biotechnology
Interstate Classroom Activity
Gastrointestinal Research
New Nebraska Twist Steak Wins First Place
Beef 706, A Popular Success
New Faculty
Inaugural Pork 101 Held at UNL
Faculty Retirement
Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic Helps Raise Funds for Nebraska Cattlemen's Foundation and UNL Judging Teams
Emeritus Death
Faculty Development Leave
Emeriti Addresses
Alumnus Recognized
Bud Britton Animal Science Golf Classic
Block & Bridle Activities
Block and Bridle Officers for 1997-1998
Richard F. Shinn 1997 Honoree
Recent Department Awards and …


Animal Science Centennial Celebration 1898-1998 Jan 1998

Animal Science Centennial Celebration 1898-1998

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

The Department Historically
Teaching Programs
Research Programs
Extension Programs
Global Programs
Animal Science Centennial Committees


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1997 Jan 1997

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1997

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

From the Department Head's Desk -- Elton Aberle
Animal Science Alumni Day
Graduate Program (86 students = a record)
Undergraduate Program (250 majors)
New Faculty: Todd Milton, Jess Miner
Faculty Retirement: Ted Doane
Emeritus death: Cecil T. Blunn
Faculty Development Leave: Terry Mader
Jeffrey Keown MIAC Project
R. B. Warren Saddle Award
Emeriti Update
Block and Bridle: Max Waldo 1996 Honoree; Officers & activities 1996-1997
Awards and Recognition
Judging Team Activities: Livestock, Meat Animal, Meats, & Horse Teams
Alumni News
Calendar of events 1996-1997


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1996 Jan 1996

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1996

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head’s Desk
Animal Science Alumni Day
Graduate Program
Undergraduate Program
Deaths
Block and Bridle
New Faculty
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Officers for 1995-1996
Activities for 1995-1996
New Livestock Gene Mapping Research Program is Initiated
Faculty Activities
Extension Activities
Omega Egg Research
Chuck Schroeder Accepts New Position
Courses
Judging Team Activities
Your Newsletter Committee
Alumni News
Calendar of Events for 1995-1996


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1995 Jan 1995

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1995

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head’s Desk
Animal Science Alumni Day November 4, 1995
Teaching Advising
Swine Record – A Team Approach
Horsin’ Around – Enthusiasm
New Faculty
Block and Bridle 1994 Honoree
Death
Come Play Golf
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
New Systems Course
Judging Team Activities
Your Newsletter Committee
Alumni News


Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1994 Jan 1994

Animal Science Alumni Newsletter, Winter 1994

Department of Animal Science: Departmental News

Contents:

From the Department Head’s Desk
Animal Science Alumni Open House April 23, 1994
Undergraduate Program
Animal Science Department Hosts Reciprocal Meats Conference
Graduate Program
Food Safety and Quality
Retirement
Death
Block and Bridle Club
Recent Department Awards and Recognitions
Faculty Activities
Gamma Sigma Delta Celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Course and Curriculum Review
Judging Team Activities
Alumni News