To promote an understanding of the diverse disciplines within the sciences, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Delaware is proud to sponsor Exploration Day 2013 on Friday, October 18! As a Student Explorer, you will have the option of a program focused on Food Science, Plant & Soil Sciences, or Poultry Science.
All application materials must be submitted by September 20, 2013.
Those who are selected will be invited to a full day of educational activities at the University of Delaware. Participants will meet with faculty, students, and alumni; will work on laboratory projects; and will be introduced to the educational opportunities available in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Exploration Day At A Glance
Your time on campus will include:- Laboratory and field activities
- Student and alumni panels
- Breakfast and lunch
Applied Economics & Statistics topics include:
- Making Sense of Data
- Clean Streams
- Food Marketing and Consumers
Entomology & Wildlife Ecology topics include:
- Biocontrol
- Bees and Pollination
- Insect Ecology and Behavior
- Wildlife Species including Snow Leopards and Birds
Food Science topics include:
- Food Quality and Safety
- New Product Development
- Food Processing and Engineering
- Food Packaging
Plant & Soil Sciences topics include:
- Landscape Design
- Soil and Water Quality
- Molecular Microscopy
- Plant Diseases
- Animal Welfare
- Virus Disease Diagnosis
- Avian Domestication and Evolution
- Foodborne Illness
All application materials must be submitted by September 20, 2013 to:
Exploration Day 2013
Office of Academic Programs
University of Delaware
104 Townsend Hall
Newark, DE 19716-2103 or
FAX to 302/831-1360
For further information, please call (302) 831-2508 or send an E-mail to academics@anr.udel.edu.



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