The mission of the CFANS Graduate Student Board (GSB) is to improve the CFANS graduate experience, foster community, and serve as a link between students, administration, and alumni.
Responsibilities include:
- Facilitate communication between graduate students, faculty, administration, and the alumni of CFANS
- Participate directly in discussions and provide input on issues that concern graduate student academic and professional life
- Inform peer graduate students of leadership and development opportunities
GSB Grants: Applications are now being accepted until April 6, 2022.
Questions, concerns, or want to become more involved? Email cfansgsb@umn.edu.
CFANS Graduate Student Board Executive Team
| Board Member | Role | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Siane Luzzi | Chair | BBSEM |
| Sonali Raghunath | Vice Chair | Food Science |
| Manny Sabbagh | Treasurer | Land and Atmospheric Science |
| Luiza Lucena | Communications | NRSM |
| Kendal Schmitz | Secretary | Nutrition |
| Marie Monter | Advisor | Graduate Programs Specialist |
| Mary Buschette | Advisor | Director of Alumni Relations |
Graduate Student Board: Program Contacts
| Program | Representative | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Science | Sara Arens | Kayla Law |
| Applied Economics | Haku Bo | VACANT |
| Applied Plant Sciences | Hannah Stoll | Reneth Millas |
| Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering & Management | Siane Luzzi | Madisen Gittlin |
| Conservation Sciences | David Wolfson | Kiley Davan |
| Entomology | Adam Toninato | Correy Hildebrand |
| Food Science | Radhika Bharathi | Sonali Raghunath |
| Land and Atmospheric Science | Manny Sabbagh | VACANT |
| Natural Resources Science and Management | Luiza Lucena | Hailey Shanovich |
| Nutrition | Kendal Schmitz | VACANT |
| Plant Pathology | VACANT | VACANT |
| Water Resources Science | Phil Margarit | Lizzy Boor |
