Agenda for Virtual Cultivate Educational Sessions
Zoom Meeting 2 pm to 5 pm (EST Time)
Saturday 11th of July
2.00 PM – 2.15 PM: Introduction by TOP Director Mike Chrisman.
2.15 PM – 4.15 PM: Prof. Bridget Behe from Michigan State University - Career Development in Global Horticulture and Agriculture: Workshop focused on how to develop skills to be a better young professional such as branding, how to deal with job interviews, writing resumes and more.
4.15 PM – 5.00 PM: Round Table Discussion with graduate student Wanderson Novais, Ph.D. student Coralie Farinas, TOP staff Feni Sukmawati, Mike O’Keeffe and Marie-Louise Bengtsson: How to transition into being a young professional.
Sunday 12th of July
2.00 PM – 2.05 PM: Introduction by Mike O’Keeffe.
2.05 PM – 3.00 PM: Amy Morris Head Grower/Vice President of N.G. Heimos Greenhouses in Millstadt, Illinois.
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM: Prof. Paul Fisher from the University of Florida – Greenhouse Training Online:
- Introducing online Greenhouse classes overall and course description.
4.00 PM – 4.40 PM: OSU associate professor Dr. Wendy Klooster: Food security.
4.40 PM – 5.00 PM: Closing by TOP Director Mike Chrisman.