announcement: Approved 1/24/2017
January 24, 2017
TO:  UWRF Colleagues
RE:  Off-Campus, University-Sanctioned Event
FROM:  Veronica Justen, Associate Professor of Crop Science
Holly Dolliver, Associate Professor of Soil Science
The Plant and Earth Science Department is sponsoring an off-campus activity and a student in your course might miss class time.  The offices of the Provost and the Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs require that students provide this notice to you no later than one week prior to their scheduled activity to be in compliance with appropriate policies.  Your consideration in allowing them to complete course assignments and work in compliance with these university’s policies* is appreciated.  Thank you for your support and cooperation.  Additional details are below.
Dates & Times: Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 12:00pm until Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 7:00pm
Activity: NACTA National Crops and Soils Judging Competitions in Manhattan, KS
Academic Rationale for Absence: Students will prepare and participate in the national crops and soils judging competitions.  The competitions reinforce several concepts integral to student’s academic program and provide important networking opportunities.
Faculty Contact Information:
1.	Campus Address:  311/ 309 AGS
2.	Office Phone Number:  425-4312 / 425-4136
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Participating Students: Please provide a list of the students who are participating in this activity:
1.	Danielle Cemenski
2.	Destiny Dykes
3.	Edison Geis
4.	Cody Guenther
5.	Kristin Horstmann
6.	Blaine Krohn
7.	Karlee Lawrence
8.	Ryan Lind
9.	Robin Muenzenberger
10.	Jon Alexander
11.	Megan Beisner
12.	Jon Cook
13.	Alex Gajdosik
14.	Taylor Groby
15.	Matthew Kortbein
16.	Jamie Kraklow
17.	Stella Pey
18.	Emily Schalla
19.	Steven Schmidt
20.	Emily Sorenson
21.	Annamarie Staples
22.	Jonathan Wagaman


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