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  1. Advanced Biobased Systems Workshop: Growing an Industry

    Advanced Biobased Systems Workshop: Growing an Industry

    Feb 7, 2017

    March 16, 2017 from 8:30 am – 3:00 pm

    Shisler Center, OARDC/OSU, Wooster, Ohio

    Click here for more information

  2. ABC Construction Management Student Competition

    ABC Construction Management Student Competition

    Dec 2, 2016

    Our OSU CSM student participated in an annual ABC Construction Management Student Competition held in Dallas in Nov. 2016.  This is the 9th year our students have represented OSU!  The competition is to judge their skills in estimating, scheduling, safety and quality control.    

  3. UC New Builders Competition

    UC New Builders Competition

    Nov 29, 2016

    You are invited to compete in the UC’s Construction Competition Club’s (CCC’s) fourth annual New Builder’s Competition, a regional construction estimating competition targeted at freshmen and sophomore students, to take place on Friday, February 24th, 2017.

    Click here for more information. 

  4. USDA National Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences

    Nov 18, 2016

    Congratulations to faculty member Ann Christy who is the recipient of the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences. The award, which celebrates university faculty for their use of innovative teaching methods and service to students, was presented at the 129th APLU Annual Meeting now underway in Austin, Texas.

     

    Please click here to read more. 

  5. Farmers work with researchers to improve Lake Erie Water quality

    Aug 15, 2016

    Kayla Miller is a Master’s degree student in FABE working with Drs. Andy Ward and Jon Witter.  She is from Putnam County in Ohio.  Kayla is our Graduate Student Organization president and fellowship recipient of a John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.

    Link to the news article can be found here. 

  6. National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture Invitation

    Jul 18, 2016

    Beenish Saba, a graduate student in biological engineering,  has been invited to participate in a research project of electrosynthesis processes in bio-cathodes, in hydro-system and bio process units  of the National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture Paris, France.

  7. The OSU team in front of the newly built house

    Honduras Trip

    Jun 6, 2016

    The is a multi-disciplinary team of OSU engineers, construction management and business students.  The team was challenged with building a model home that the Honduran builders can replicate mixing some USA and local construction methods.  

    A few more pictures from this trip can be found below.

    Work site upon arrival

    Approaching completion

    Final day celebration with the village children

  8. Ohio State ASM Club Attends 2016 Grain Elevator and Processors Society (GEAPS) Exchange in Austin, TX

    Ohio State ASM Club Attends 2016 Grain Elevator and Processors Society (GEAPS) Exchange in Austin, TX

    Apr 1, 2016

    On February 26th, 2016, 20 ASM Club members flew to Houston, TX in preparation for the 2016 GEAPS Exchange conference. While in the Houston area, attendees were able to tour a Cargill grain handling port facility, an ADM port facility in Galveston, TX, in addition to the World Championship of BBQing at the NRG stadium. Student then commuted three hours over to the GEAPS Exchange in Austin, TX.

  9. Honduras, Construction Systems Management, Sustainable Housing, Affordable Housing, Humanitarian Engineering, Interdisciplinary

    Honduras Sustainable Housing Project

    Feb 15, 2016

    Construction Systems Management, Architecture, Business, and Civil Engineering students are heading to Honduras this May to build a sustainable, affordable housing alternative. 

    Read more and contribute to their trip at https://buckeyefunder.osu.edu/project/1571

  10. Beenish Saba, FABE Graduate Student Awarded an Office of Energy and Environment Research Grant

    Dec 18, 2015

    Graduate student, Beenish Saba, has been awarded an Office of Energy and Environment (OEE) Research Grant in the amount of $10,000 for her proposal “Electricity Generation with Simultaneous Biotreatment of Textile Wastewater”.  Dr. Ann Christy is Beenish’s faculty advisor.  Beenish received a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering from the National University of Science and Technology in Pakistan.  Ms. Saba is also a Fulbright Scholar. 

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