Dear Colleagues,

Alan Grant, dean

The last couple weeks of the spring semester are always filled with an abundance of activities celebrating the successes of our students. On May 17 and 18, more than 700 students from CALS received their degrees during the University Commencement and CALS Commencement Exercises. CALS was also well represented during the Graduate School’s Commencement on May 17. Congratulations to our graduates and to the advisors, mentors, and instructors of our graduates. I also want to thank the many faculty, staff, and students who played roles in planning and organizing the commencement programs, and thank everyone who participated. The families and friends of the graduating students are always very appreciative and complimentary of the work you do to ensure the events are so well organized. Continue reading →