Entomology and Plant Pathology Seminar to Feature Christopher Estepp Today
Christopher Estepp
The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology is hosting an in-person and virtual seminar as part of the Fall 2023 Seminar Series. The seminar is scheduled to take place today, from 3:30-5 p.m. today Tuesday, Oct. 10, in Plant Science 009. A social period will precede the seminar at 3:15 p.m., with light snacks and drinks in PTSC 204.
Zoom information:
- Meeting ID: 876 3971 3896
- Passcode: email enpl@uark.edu
Title: " Using Learning Objectives to Guide Teaching and Assessment"
About Christopher Estepp
Associate professor Estepp is the 2023 recipient of the Bumpers College John W. White Teaching Award, the NACTA Teaching Scholar Award, and the Southern Region AAAE Distinguished Agriculture Teacher Educator Award. For more information on his teaching and research, please see his faculty biography, visit his hLinkedIn page, or check his hGoogle scholar citations.
About the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences: Bumpers College provides life-changing opportunities to position and prepare graduates who will be leaders in the businesses associated with foods, family, the environment, agriculture, sustainability and human quality of life; and who will be first-choice candidates of employers looking for leaders, innovators, policy makers and entrepreneurs. The college is named for Dale Bumpers, former Arkansas governor and longtime U.S. senator who made the state prominent in national and international agriculture. For more information about Bumpers College, visit our website, and follow us on Twitter at @BumpersCollege and Instagram at BumpersCollege.
About the University of Arkansas: The University of Arkansas provides an internationally competitive education for undergraduate and graduate students in more than 200 academic programs. The university contributes new knowledge, economic development, basic and applied research, and creative activity while also providing service to academic and professional disciplines. The Carnegie Foundation classifies the University of Arkansas among fewer than 3% of colleges and universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. U.S. News & World Report ranks the U of A among its top American public research universities. Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas comprises 10 colleges and schools and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio that promotes personal attention and close mentoring.
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Contacts
Ashley Roller, administrative specialist
Department of Entomology and Plant Science
479-575-2445,
ear007@uark.edu
Robby Edwards, director of communications
Bumpers College
479-575-4625,
robbye@uark.edu
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