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FACULTY
OF AGRICULTURAL & FOOD SCIENCES
2012 ENDOWMENT FUND
COMPETITION RESULTS
The committee approved 34 projects with
funding totalling $96,406.48:
- Stata Software upgrade for computer lab
- Upgrade to Department Multi-media Presentation Package
- El Pueblo Creciente - The Growing Village
- Department of Food Science Field Trip to Minneapolis Sept. 2012
- Insect Storage & curation for the teaching collection and the J.B. Wallis/R.E. Roughley Museum of Entomology (WRME)
- Replacement microscopes for laborator section in Entomology courses
- Increasing the number of computers in the Food Science computer room
- Basic instrumentation tools to address acute shortage in the main food science undergrad teaching lab
- Experiential Learning & Outreach Project for students registered in DAGR 0610 Advanced Comm. & Rural Leadership
- Support for Speaker for Special Seminar in Honour of Dr. T.K. Cheung
- Analytical Equipment for the Water Quality Outreach Laboratory
- Datalogger for undergraduate teaching of energy flow
- Graduate Student Office Space Revitalization Initiative
- Macroscope Imaging System for insects to support graduate student research & training
- 2012 Student Challenge Competition (Canadian Institute of Food Science & Tech 50th National Conference)
- Fridge/freezer for Student Kitchen
- Equipment for Outreach Programmes of the Bruce D. Campbell Farm & Food Discovery Centre
- Upgrades for Genesis R&D-SQL software for documentation of nutritional composition of food
- Site Licenses for Cowbytes Computer software
- Teaching Equipment Upgrades
- Manitoba Soil Society Summer Tour - Student Registration Funding
- Workshops/training to Advance the Extraction, Safety & Efficacy of Plant Bioactive Molecules for Nutraceuticals
- Faculty representation at Engaging Canada - Engaging India: The French Canadian Context
- U of M Stockman's Club Annual Intercollegiate Judging Competition
- Wall Panel Air to Air Solar Collector Class Project
- Type 1 Ultra-Pure Water System for Teaching Labs & Research in Food Science
- Communications Office - Camera & scanner
- Functional Foods & Natural Health Products Graduate Research Symposium 2012
- Agricultural & Applied Economic Association-Academic Bowl
- Support of Student Recruitment & Marketing Activities
- Support Staff Endowment Fund Exchange Trip to the University of Western Ontario, London, ON
- Internationally Educated Agrologists Program (IEAP)
- Standard sampling tables for inspection of attributes & variable for use in Quality Control
- Annual Plant Science Grad. Student Symposium Mar 23-24th, 2012
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