FABE Weekly
ASM, CSM, and FABE Undergraduate Student Newsletter
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Take a Study Break Before Finals Begin
Tuesday, December 1, 8:00 p.m.
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The College of Engineering Advancement Team knows how resilient and flexible you have been this semester having a mostly virtual leaning experience. As such, we encourage you to take a break from your late-night studying to enjoy a free virtual trivia show with a $200 cash prize! Yes, you read that correctly: a $200 cash prize to the winner! This free to register, virtual event will take place on Tuesday, December 1 at 8:00 PM EST. Did we mention the cash prize yet?
Here’s how you can participate:
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Register for the event by signing up here
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On the day of the show, go to this link to join the Zoom where the host will be available to answer any questions 30 minutes before the show begins.
- During the game show, you will compete against other players by answering trivia questions from your phone while watching the host on your computer or another mobile device.
- Everyone will be competing at the same time
- When the game is over, all winners will be contacted within 24 hours after the game is over to receive their prizes.
So what are you waiting for? Sign up today! Have a question? Feel free to contact us at eng-events@osu.edu and we will be more than happy to help!
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Advanced BioSystems Workshop
Tuesday, December 8, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Click here for breakout discussion session and registration details.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Developments in Bio-based Materials Markets
Doris de Guzman | Green Chemicals Blog & Bio-Materials Division of Tecnon OrbiChem
Targeting Solutions for Components of the Bioeconomy
Ajay Shah | Ohio State University
BREAKOUT SESSIONS | Concurrent facilitator-led discussions
Breakout 1: Biobased products and fuel
Facilitated by: Denny Hall, Ohio State University
Breakout 2: BioSystems logistics from crops to market
Facilitated by: Jill Adelsberger, Cargill
Breakout 3: Policy and governance
Facilitated by: Alexa Combelic, American Soybean Association
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Ohio Soybean Council Foundation Scholarships
Due January 15
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The Ohio Soybean Council Foundation is pleased to offer $44,000 in scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students for the 2021-2022 academic year. Scholarships are available to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies related to the soybean industry and the field of agriculture. The deadline to apply is January 15, 2021 by 11:59 pm. Applications are available at www.soyohio.org/scholarship.
Undergraduate scholarships:
- Seven undergraduate scholarships of up to $3,000 each
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One $3,000 Robinson W. Joslin Scholarship, which was established to recognize a student who has demonstrated outstanding leadership potential.
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One $5,000 Bhima Vijayendran Scholarship, named to honor Dr. Vijayendran’s contributions to the soybean industry through his scientific research and commercialization activities at Battelle. This scholarship was founded to support those pursuing a degree related to science, technology or soybean research.
Undergraduate Eligibility: Applicants must be Ohio residents enrolled as full-time students at an Ohio college or university, having attained at least sophomore status by the fall of 2021, with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. Eligible majors include biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, molecular biology, chemistry, engineering, biotechnology, bioenergy, biofuels, food science, crop science, environmental science, agricultural communications, agricultural business, agricultural education or any of the agricultural disciplines or related fields.
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Associated General Contractors of Ohio Education Foundation Scholarship
Due February 5
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The 2021-2022 Associated General Contractors of Ohio Education Foundation scholarship applications are now available to students pursuing a construction related degree.
All applicants must be a U.S. Citizen, have a 2.5 minimum GPA (out of 4.0), and an undergraduate in at least the second year of a 2-year, 4-year or 5-year degree program during the academic year.
The application deadline is February 5, 2021. For questions or additional information about the AGC of Ohio Education Foundation scholarships, contact Parker Brown at AGC of Ohio (614) 486-6446 or parker@agcohio.com.
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Student Financial Aid is excited to introduce a new scholarship tool for the 2021-2022 academic year. ScholarshipUniverse is a scholarship-matching tool that that simplifies the process of finding and applying for university and external scholarships. Students and applicants will log in with their Ohio State username and password (created after admission application) to build, update or confirm their profile.
Student record data will automatically update to match students with potential scholarship opportunities, which they can track anytime via a secure portal.
Scholarships managed by Ohio State and the College of Engineering and some from the Office of Diversity and Inclusion currently are included in ScholarshipUniverse. Other departments and university scholarships may have different application processes, which can be found at sfa.osu.edu.
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New Student Org: Cultivate Columbus aims to connect Ohio State students with local communities to develop innovative and sustainable solutions for food justice in Columbus. Our mission is to promote sustainable practices, nourish communities, and enhance food security. If you are interested in connecting with us and volunteering for our mission, please follow @cultivatecbus on Instagram and visit go.osu.edu/cultivatecolumbus for more information.
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