Student Recruitment Committee

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Type

Departmental Representative

Purpose

The Recruitment Committee is responsible for developing and evolving recruitment tactics for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences as well as developing and coordinating effective information and experiential programs for prospective students.

Committee Composition and Operations

Committee Composition and Operations: The Recruitment Committee has representatives in each department who serve as primary contacts for future students. While the committee may not meet formally in a large group setting, cross unit collaboration and shared events provide opportunities to expand best recruitment practices. The committee also includes student input from various organizations including the CALS Student Ambassadors.

Representatives

  • Andy Zehr, (chair)
  • Jordan Smith, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
  • Tamara Kerns, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
  • Ben Chamberlain, Agricultural Education and Studies
  • Nate Dobbels, Agricultural Education and Studies
  • Stephanie Zumbach, Agronomy
  • Jodi Sterle, Animal Science
  • Justin Chapman, Animal Science
  • Kelsey Powell, Animal Science
  • Claire Kruesel, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • Lauren Ramos, Em Kapler, Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
  • John Reasoner, Economics
  • Allison Brown, Food Science and Human Nutrition
  • Sarah Miller, Food Science and Human Nutrition
  • Ann Oldham, Food Science and Human Nutrition
  • Alison Esser, Genetics, Development and Cell Biology
  • Barb Clawson, Horticulture
  • Amanda Chung, Global Resource Systems
  • Chase Olsen, Natural Resource Ecology & Management
  • John Burnett, Natural Resource Ecology & Management
  • Briony Atkinson, Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology
  • Ramesh Balayar, Sociology
  • Tara Fisher, administration liaison
  • Katy Heineman, administration liaison
  • Breanna Wetzler, administration liaison
  • Kaci Conetzky, administration liaison