CALS Ambassadors

The College of Agricultural and Life Science has many staff and faculty working hard to foster a quality student experience.

We have chosen to launch a series highlighting the CALS Academic Programs Office, starting with the Assistant Director of Recruitment, Audra Cochran.

Audra encourages anyone to reach out to her. "I'd love to meet them and help in any way I can!"

To learn more about Audra, click the link to the blog.
http://uiagriculturalandextensioneducation.blogspot.com/2018/02/cals-spotlight.html

Learn more about being an Ambassador at our Open House on Feb 20th!

Are you interested in becoming a Student Ambassador? Join us on Feb. 20 from 6-7 pm in the Vandal Ballroom for an Open House where you can learn more about being an Ambassador! Meet the team, enjoy a free dinner and win free prizes!

If interested please RSVP by Feb.16 at [email protected]

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