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** Student News ------------------------------------------------------------
** May 16, 2025 ------------------------------------------------------------
April 29, 2025
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Rachana Police, MS (project) advised by Rossana Villa Rojas
Daniela Segura, MS (project) advised by Rossana Villa Rojas
Ellenor Sell, MS (thesis)advised by Philip Johnson
Yafan Yu, PhD (BIOC)advised by Kurt Piepenbrink
UNDERGRADUATESTUDENTS
Adam Lierz
Mary Morran
Janine Merkle
Maya Tanikawa-Brown
3 + 1 GRADUATES
Ruoyao Bi Xiaoyue Liu
Yueyan Dai Yufei Liu
Yuyang Dai Lin Lou
Yanchu Du Yuzhang Pan
Jingqi Feng Anpei Song
Yufei Fu Jiayin Song
Boyang Gao Wenquiao Su
Yimeng Gao Chenfengjia Wang
Qiaoning Guo Chunze Wang
Jiaqi He Fengshi Wang
Junyi He Zhaoting Wang
Sirong Hong Junyi Wei
Chunyan Hu Qidi Wu
Yixin Hu Ziqin Xu
Hanyin Kou Ruolan Yang
Jinheng Lei Yaxian Yang
Jiaming Li Heyang Yuan
Ju Li Guiyu Zhang
Tianyi Li Qinyu Zhang
Yuyang Li Yishu Zhang
Jiachang Liu Zhen Zhang
Jinghao Liu Qinwen Zheng
Qi Liu Yingjie Zhou
** Calendar of Events ------------------------------------------------------------ * May 16th, 11-12pm - Salute to Grads, FIC, 2nd floor deck, (weather location, room 111) please join us in recognizing our Spring 2025 graduates * May 16th, 6pm - FDST Graduation, Nebraska East Union, 5pm reception, 6pm ceremony * May 17th 9am & 3pm - University of Nebraska Graduation Ceremonies (undergraduate), Pinnacle Bank Arena * May 22, 3-5pm - Share a Scoop, E. Campus Dairy Store, join for a social to thank Mike Boehm
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** SQFI Scholarships ------------------------------------------------------------
** FMI Foundation Food Safety Auditing Scholarships and Education Travel Grants ------------------------------------------------------------
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The scholarship award for the recipient is $2,500. To qualify for this non-renewing scholarship award, the student must meet the following criteria: * College sophomore, junior, or senior status (in 2025-2026). * Attend an accredited, four-year college or university within North America. * Be majoring in a food science, chemical science, biological science, or related area. * Achieved a 3.0 (out of 4.0) GPA (or equivalent on another scale). * Have a demonstrated interest in confectionery technology. Your demonstrated interest in confectionery technology can include many activities including but not limited to research projects, work experience, and formal study.
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Food Science Department Scholarships available:
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** Internships, Jobs & Other Opportunities ------------------------------------------------------------
Conagra Future Foodies Program
The Future Foodies program at Conagra Brands is for college freshmen and sophomores who are interested in learning more about the most energized, highest impact culture in the food industry. If you are craving an opportunity to learn more about the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, discovering your own potential and developing new skills, we want to meet you! Click here (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://unl.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4... )
** Food Holidays ------------------------------------------------------------
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