For
Prospective Students: Application Deadline is December 15
What's New:
Professor David Andow Recieved a Grant from the Minnesota Futures Grant Program. See below for details.
In Memoriam:
Faculty Awards and Honors
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Professor David Andow has recieved a Grant from the Minnesota Futures Grant Program
The grant is for Dr. Andow to develop and convene an interdisciplinary symposium on "Predicting Invasive Potential
of Exotic Species". Click on the link above for more information on the Minnesota Futures Grant Program. |
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The International Achievement Award is to recognize faculty, alumni, and friends who have created or strengthened our professional linkages with the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) internationally; outstanding contributions to research, training, and outreach activities internationally; or professional achievements within their own countries and internationally. |
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The Faculty Award for Mentorship in Entomology (first presented in 2005) is given each year by Frenatae, the Entomology Graduate Student organization, in recognition of outstanding commitment to the mentorship of graduate students. |
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The Faculty Award for Mentorship in Entomology (first presented in 2005) is given each year by Frenatae, the Entomology Graduate Student organization, in recognition of outstanding commitment to the mentorship of graduate students. |
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Other News
Bedbugs are Back! Assistant Professor Stephen Kells is featured in the Bell Museum's Imprint Magazine, talking about bedbugs. Visit his website, IPMCtoC to read about the resurgence of bedbugs and for tips on preventing and controlling infestations. Prof. Kells also has issued a Student Advisory Regarding Bed Bugs (PDF file).
Scientific
Illustration of Insects (ENT 5051)
was mentioned in an article in the January 11, 2005 edition of
the Christian Science Monitor, "Where art and science converge." The
online version
of the article
can be found at http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0111/p14s02-legn.html
News From Alumni & Friends:
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Our Thirteenth annual Alumni Gathering was held in conjuction with the Ft. Lauderdale ESA meeting. Photos from the Alumni Gathering are now online
Our Twelfth Annual Alumni
Gatherering was held in conjuction
with the Salt Lake City ESA meeting. Photos from the Alumni Gathering are now online.
Grad Student Awards & Honors:
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Cynthia (Simon) Hsu
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2005 IOBC-Biocontrol
Network Scholarship
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2005 Mary A McEvoy Award for Public Engagement and
Leaderhip, University of Minnesota
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2005 President’s Student Leadership
and Service Award, University of Minnesota
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Jason Harmon
2004: Best
Dissertation Award in the Biological and Medical Sciences,
Graduate School, University of Minnesota
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