Bulletin - February 2010


February 2010 Vol 4, Iss 1 DATES TO WATCH 2.7.10 – 2.9.10 ASAS Southern Section Meeting, Orlando FL 2.16.10 Abstract Submission Deadline for 2010 JAM 2.24.10 ASAS/WSASAS Award Nominations Deadline 2.24.10 Dr. H. Allen Tucker Appreciation Club Travel Scholarship & Dr. Joseph P. Fontenot Appreciation Club Travel Scholarship 3.1.10 Deadline for Zimbelman-Hafs Washington D.C. Internship Scholarship 3.15.10 – 3.17.10 ASAS Midwestern Section/ADSA Midwest Branch Meeting, Des Moines, IA 3.17.10 WSASAS Proceedings Manuscripts 7.11.10 – 7.15.10 ASAS, ASAS Western Section, ASAS Northeastern ASAS/ADSA Joint Meeting with ADSA, CSAS, PSA, AMPA Meeting in Denver, CO	printable version Animal Agriculture Alliance Responds to JAS publication of the article "Trait selection and welfare of genetically engineered animals in agriculture.” This letter is in response to the article by Michael Greger on October 9, 2009, entitled “Trait selection and welfare of genetically engineered animals in agriculture.” This strikingly one-sided article by Greger implies that the use of biotechnology in animal agriculture invariably increases animal suffering. Given the author, this statement should come as no surprise. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Zimbelman/Hafs Public Policy Internship in Washington, D.C. The American Society of Animal Science is pleased to announce the Zimbleman/Hafs Public Policy Internship. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ASAS Foundation Emeritus/Retirees Lunch Join the ASAS Foundation at lunch Tuesday July 13, 2010 at the first EMERITUS/RETIREES LUNCH CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Reminder: Award Nomination Deadline This is an excellent way to recognize the contributions of your colleagues and students. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Midwestern ASAS Student Lunch-and-Learn “Where do you fit in the puzzle: Finding your place in animal science” CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Midwest ADSA and ASAS members Midwest Deadlines CLICK HERE TO READ MORE