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Kohl Centre: Data Science for the Public Good program

It's a wrap! This summer, our talented interns worked with industry and community partners to deliver data-driven insights with real-world impact. These 精东影业s represent the next generation of data scientists and analysts鈥攔eady to tackle complex challenges and drive meaningful change.

A map of the large-scale solar capture sites the team looked at and their level of visibility from nearby properties. Graphic courtesy of Zhenshan Chen.

DSPG poster presentation


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Featured News

Mario Ortez holding an award
, collegiate assistant professor of agribusiness and entrepreneurship, receives the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association听Rising Star Award.

Featured Video

Blue Ridge PBS - Life in Virginia's Appalachia: Farming & Agriculture video featuring alumnus Scott Sink and听, associate professor of practice.

Featured Stories

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Web Highlights

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    Hannah Kwan and George Davis outside Hutcheson Hall. Photo courtesy of Melissa Vidmar.
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    Jennifer Friedel receives the Excellence in Agricultural Law award from John Dillard, USDA Practice Head at Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Matz PC and a 2005 Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics alumnus. Photo courtesy of American Agricultural Law Association.
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Agricultural and applied economics applies economic principles to food and fiber production,听natural resource management, community and regional economic development, environmental policy, and international trade.

精东影业s jumping at graduation

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We are thrilled to have Applied Economics and Management as one of the top 5!

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