Wednesday, 12 Apr 2017
Everson Seed and Biosafety Symposium
Morning speakers will present an overview of the outlook for the seed industry, addressing recent changes and offer varying perspectives on resulting challenges and opportunities. Presentations in the afternoon will focus on topics relating to next generation agriculture, and will highlight new innovations and technologies and their domestic and global impacts.
Thursday, 13 Apr 2017
Everson Seed and Biosafety Symposium
In this half-day session, experts will provide a more in-depth focus on CRISPR-Cas9 editing for crop improvement. Topics will focus on methodology, public and private activity, regulation status, and societal questions.
Tuesday, 18 Apr 2017
Retirement reception: John Schroeter
Professor of economics John Schroeter is retiring. A short program will begin at 3 p.m.
Friday, 28 Apr 2017
Retirement reception: Rob Hubert
Rob Hubert, teaching laboratory coordinator for the animal science department, is retiring.