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Fellowship Opportunities for CALS Faculty

Applications have closed for 2024. See below for past program details.

GAP Research Fellow

CALS faculty are invited to submit proposals to fund original research or analysis as part of the Global Agricultural Productivity Initiative. Proposals must address linkages between agricultural productivity, measured as Total Factor Productivity, and one or more of the following: sustainable agriculture/food systems, specific agricultural technologies and practices, food and nutrition security, community development, economic growth, regional and global trade, access to agricultural technologies and agronomic knowledge, public-private-producer partnerships, food loss and waste, and international development aid. Applications were accepted through March 1, 2021.

CALS Global Faculty Scholars

CALS faculty members are invited to submit expressions of interest (EOI) to serve as 2021 CALS Global Scholars. This opportunity is designed for faculty members with significant global engagement experience and success. Applicants should propose a project with a global focus and consistent with the missions of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Applications were accepted through December 14, 2020.

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    2021 CALS Global Faculty Scholars , article

    Dr. Tom Archibald, Associate Professor in Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education and Dr. Catherine Larochelle, Assistant Professor in Agricultural and Applied Economics are named CALS Global Faculty Scholars.

Contact

Dr. Tom Thompson
Associate Dean and Director of Global Programs
104E Hutcheson Hall
540-231-3724