Category Archives: Western Section

Snack and Fact” helps students find funding

By Samantha Walker / ASAS Communications This year’s Western Section Meeting will host a “Snack and Fact” event to focus on the importance of publication and grant writing for students pursuing a Masters and/or Doctorates degree. Four speakers, well known … Continue reading

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WSASAS Graduate Student Mixer!

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ASAS 2013 National Graduate Director Nominees: Jon De Jong and William Brandon Smith

Jon De Jong became a member of ASAS in 2011.  He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Animal Science at Kansas State University, with an emphasis in swine nutrition.  Upon graduation of his Master of Science degree Jon … Continue reading

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Call for WSASAS Graduate Student Director Nominations!! NEW DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS – March 5, 2013

BENEFITS OF THIS POSITION: • Powerful networking experience. • Build leadership skills and opportunities. • Develop prestige, as you will serve on the WSASAS Executive Board and the Advising and Coordinating Committee. • Travel and expenses to Western Section meetings … Continue reading

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Graduate Students: RISE UP!

In August, I attended the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) meeting at Penn State, PA. At this meeting, one of the most inspirational talks I attended was titled “Rise Up” given by Paul McKellips, author of “Uncaged” and … Continue reading

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