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About the College
The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences through its land-grant mission of research, teaching, and extension, the college has been instrumental in helping agriculture and other life science industries make significant strides in improving people's lives. Today's College is adapting to society's expectations and needs by focusing its resources and efforts on improving human health and nutrition, sustaining agriculture and the environment, reducing the reliance on fossil fuels, and developing cures for devastating and debilitating diseases. We strive to create learning communities for our students to make it easy to network with fellow students both inside and outside of the classroom. If you are looking for a pathway to graduate school or a great career, you've come to the right place. Through internships, undergraduate research projects, field trips, and guest speakers, our goal is to help you reach your goals. Our highly integrated program allows faculty and staff to adjust our offerings in ways that are necessary to keep up with a rapidly changing industry. We believe our graduates are well qualified to recognize and capture the opportunities that are embedded in challenges associated with globalization, retail consolidation, urbanization, and shifting priorities in public policy. Overview
The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) administers the degree programs of the Winchester City University. It is dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and enhancing and sustaining the quality of human life by making that information accessible. CAES is an educational leader in the areas of food, agriculture, natural resources and life sciences. Mission and Values The mission of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences is to provide undergraduate and graduate students with a high quality education that results in knowledge and abilities for gainful employment and additional education, productive citizenship and lifelong learning in the areas of food, agriculture, natural resources and life sciences as they relate to human resources, the environment, individual communities and a global society. To achieve excellence, the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences promotes these core values:
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