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November 2026

Matt Walpole

Alumni Seminar Series: Dr. Matt Walpole

The Alumni seminar series continues this week with Matt Walpole, Partner & Consulting Ruminant Nutritionist, BeefSmart Consulting Inc. & DairySmart Nutrition Group . Dr. Walpole's talk is titled “I gave up deer hunting to be here for this?!?” Bio:

CGIL Seminar - Navigating the Inbreeding Trend in Modern Dairy Cattle Breeding: What is Driving the Trend?

Hello CGIL,      This week we are happy to have Dr. Mehdi Sargolzaei, presenting for us on Friday, November 6th, 2026. The seminar will begin at 1:30 PM EDT/EST in person in room ANNU 141 and on the virtual platform of Microsoft Teams. The presentation title is: “Navigating the Inbreeding Trend in Modern Dairy Cattle Breeding: What is Driving the Trend?”.

Alumni Seminar Series: Dr. Hannah Sweet

A reminder that this Thursday our new seminar series' last offering will be at 11:30 in room 101.  The series has focused/focuses on our dept Alumni and the opportunities & challenges they see in their work in industry.  The goal is for us to reconnect with them professionally, inspire graduate students and to inform all our work with their perspectives 'from the field'. For this week's final seminar, we welcome Dr. Hannah Sweet, a Genetics Extension Expert at Lactanet, for a talk titled “Listen, Translate, Apply: Knowledge Transfer in Dairy Genetics ” 

CCSAW Research Seminar - Dr. Yolande Seddon

Please join us for the next CCSAW Research Seminar, Thursday November 12th at 12pm ET. Dr. Yolande Seddon will be joining us to present on Has Prop 12 improved sow welfare? A discussion of animal welfare & sustainability in pork production – when housing requirements change. You can join us in-person in ECLA 3708 or online via Zoom https://zoom.us/j/98954764669 and as always, we will have coffee, treats, and social time after the talk!
Equine Career Night 2026 Poster

Equine Career Night

Please join us for Equine Career Night on Friday, November 20th in Peter Clark Hall! Hosted by the second-year BBRM Equine Management students, Equine Career Night will explore the many exciting opportunities available to aspiring professionals in the equine industry.