Student Support
- The UK Counseling Center is hosting a Test Anxiety Workshop on Wednesday, February 8 at noon in the Ag North Wellness room (N24). Attendees will learn how to reduce their stress around exams and improve their academic performance.
Experiential Opportunity
- The College of Agriculture, Food and Environment (CAFE) is seeking student ambassadors for the 2023-24 academic year. To be considered as a CAFE Ambassador, the individual must meet a number of requirements. The deadline to submit an application is Monday, March, 20. For more information and to apply, click here.
Events
- The College is hosting breakfast with Dean Nancy Cox on Monday, February 13 from 8:00 to 9:00 AM in the lobby of Seay Auditorium in Ag North. Click here to RSVP by Monday, February 6.
- AgCareers.com is hosting a nationwide virtual career fair on Wednesday, February 8 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Hundreds of top employers will be seeking full-time employees across all sectors of agriculture. Click here for details and to register.
- The UK Horticulture Club is hosting its Valentine's Day sale on Monday, February 13 and Tuesday, February 14 in the foyer of Ag North from 10:00 to 2:00. They will have orchids, bud vases, seed bombs, house plants, terrariums and more. For more information, visit the UK Horticulture Instagram account.
Job Openings
- Peterson Farms, a progressive, family-operated row crop production farm based in Loretto, KY, is seeking Summer 2023 interns for field operations and agronomy. For more information on these positions, click here.
- The UK Brzozowski lab is hiring full-time summer assistants to assist with work on plant breeding and genetics for sustainable production of oats, rye, and intermediate wheatgrass in Kentucky. Responsibilities include field data collection, harvesting, and analysis, and occasional greenhouse and lab work. No experience required, but this position requires outdoor work in all weather. Click here for details.