December 2019 Newsletter
CALS Global's December 2019 newsletter
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Virginia Tech Makes a Splash at the World Food Prize with 2019 GAP Report Launch , articleOn October 19, 2019, CALS Global hosted an event launching the 2019 Global Agricultural Productivity Report (GAP Report) at the World Food Prize in Des Moines, Iowa. This was the 10th annual GAP Report and the first to be produced and published by Virginia Tech.
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VCE Contributes to Projects Around the World , articleVirginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) has long contributed to international activities of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Virginia Tech. Currently, VCE is engaged in ongoing programming and partnerships in Senegal, Kenya, Brazil, and Ireland.
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Grant Opportunities for Global Engagement , articleFor faculty with an interest in pursuing global engagement in research, outreach or extension, there are a wide range of opportunities to consider. However the current grant funding landscape does pose challenges for grant seekers.
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Vice-Chancellor of Egerton University Visits Virginia Tech , articleFor more than two years, the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has benefitted from a vibrant partnership with Kenya’s Egerton University and its Center of Excellence for Sustainable Agriculture and Agribusiness Management (CESAAM). The partnership has included faculty exchanges, joint proposal development, academic program evaluation, and more.