September 2023

#FacultyExchangeFriday- Eunice Omondi, USDA SEP Faculty Fellow

Posted on Sep 29, 2023
Omondi pictured at the Rock on the UTK campus.

By Mary Shelley-Snell From August to December 2022, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture hosted nine Faculty Exchange Program (FEP) and five Scientific Exchange Program (SEP) fellows from four…

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Study Abroad Financial Resources & FAQ with Gracie Pekarcik

Posted on Sep 20, 2023
Students participating in the 2023 Belize SAVE program.

By Mary Shelley-Snell Interested in studying abroad, but concerned about the cost? You aren’t alone! The Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture and the Herbert College of Agriculture are working…

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2023 UTIA Fall Global Event Series

Posted on Sep 07, 2023
2023 UTIA Global Fall Events info. Details in the copy of this page.

The Smith Center is pleased to invite faculty, staff and students to these 2023 UTIA Fall Global Events. Ranging from talks given by visiting international faculty to our International Showcase,…

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Carl Bannon: September Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Highlight

Posted on Sep 06, 2023
Carl Bannon pictured giving a demonstration during his time as a F2F volunteer in Cambodia.

By Michelle Boutell The USAID-funded John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program provides technical assistance from U.S. volunteers to farmers and agricultural groups in foreign countries to promote sustainable…

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