Past Events

CGIL Seminar - Predictions - Understanding the Balance Between Accuracy and Utility

Friday, October 10th, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Hello CGIL,   We are happy to have Dr. Donagh Berry, from Teagasc, Ireland presenting for us on Friday, October 10th, 2025. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Predictions - Understanding the Balance Between Accuracy and Utility”

CGIL Seminar – Genetic Resilience and the Dynamics of Inbreeding and Diversity in Dairy Breeding

Friday, October 3rd, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Good morning CGIL,   We are happy to have Dr. Christian Maltecca, from North Carolina State University presenting for us on Friday, October 3rd, 2025. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Genetic Resilience and the Dynamics of Inbreeding and Diversity in Dairy Breeding”

CGIL Seminar – Attitudes of Peruvian llama and alpaca farmers towards genetic improvement

Friday, September 26th, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Good morning CGIL, We are happy to have Dr. Maria Wurzinger, from the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University presenting for us on Friday, September 26th, 2025. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST on the virtual platform Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Attitudes of Peruvian llama and alpaca farmers towards genetic improvement”

2025 Golden Boot Soccer Cup and Annual ABSc BBQ

Friday, September 19th, 2025 2:30 PM

On behalf of the ABSc Social Committee, we hope you all had a wonderful summer! It is time to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year and welcome the new graduate students in our department. On Friday, September 19th, we will host the Annual Golden Boot Soccer Cup and Annual ABSc BBQ. The event was a great success last years and we are counting on you to make it great again!