ACS Graduate Student Committee
@ACSGradStudents
A community of graduate students passionate about agronomy, crop, and soil sciences.
🔥 HOT Opportunity: Bayer Fellows is for Graduate students ✔ #CANVAS25 + Graduate Student Leadership Conference ✔ Special networking dinner ✔ Year-long mentorship + career-building workshops DEADLINE: August 14 ⭐ ⭐ Learn more and apply: ow.ly/esj650WvjWO

🌱 Soil carbon is the hidden hero of healthy soils—fueling microbes, boosting fertility, and building resilience. Dive into this deep-dive article to learn why soil C is key for productivity, climate, and sustainability. 📰 sciencesocieties.org/publications/c… #SoilHealth #RegenerativeAg

Meet @PabitraJoshi79, Assistant Breeder at Highland Specialty Grains & CSSA rep! She completed her Ph.D. in Plant Science at U. of Idaho on wheat breeding, disease resistance & genomic selection. Pabitra is from Nepal and loves cooking and movies! #CropScience #WheatBreeding

Meet Ravi Teja Seelam, Ph.D. candidate at UGA & CSSA rep member! 🌱He researches drought tolerance in turfgrass & chairs our Networking Session. Ravi once lived in a rural village for 4 months to work with farmers and he’s also a state-level 🏀 player! #CropScience #GradLife

Don’t miss out, get involved and make the most of #CANVAS2025! 🚨 Deadlines ahead! 🚨 Want to share your science? 🧪Abstract submissions close July 8! Looking to boost your leadership skills or secure funding support? 🧠💸 Applications close July 15! #Gradstudents #ACSgrads

🌱 Hey grad students! 📚 Check out our latest article in CSA News on carbon sequestration & soil moisture 🌍💧 If you're interested in being part of this exciting work, reach out! 📩 Stay tuned for more updates! #SoilScience #ClimateAction #GradLife sciencesocieties.org/publications/c…

Meet Katherine MacKenzie — ASA Committee Member + Grad student at East Texas A&M University! 🤠 She supports producers and communities at Iowa State University Extension and brings her passion for outreach to the ACS Graduate Student Committee. #Agronomy #GradLife

Meet @meg_bourns — SSSA Board Rep + Postdoc at the University of Arkansas! 🌾 She contributes to the National Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool and has been a longtime leader on the ACS Grad Student Committee. Connect with her here or on X/LinkedIn! #SoilScience #GradLife

Grad students — don’t miss this! Want to sharpen your leadership skills, build connections, and stand out in your field? Join us at the Graduate Student Leadership Conference — Salt Lake City, Nov 9! App Due: July 15! Apply now: acsess.secure-platform.com/awards/ #GradStudent #AgLeadership

Planning to present your research at #CANVAS25 in Salt Lake City? Apply now for the ACS Graduate Student Travel Grant — up to $750 in funding available! Deadline: July 15 Scan the QR or use the link acsess.secure-platform.com/awards/ #GradStudentSupport #TravelGrant

Meet @Juliabnf, an SSSA member + recent PhD grad from @UF! She researches sustainable intensification + soil health in agroecosystems and serves on multiple ACS subcommittees! Into soil health or parlez français? Connect with her here or on X/LinkedIn! #SoilScience #GradLife

Submit your research! Vadose Zone Journal seeks papers on soil water science. Deadline: July 31, 2025. Learn more: ow.ly/Lf5o50VGvhc #SoilWater #ResearchPublication

Don't let travel costs stop you from #CANVAS25 in Utah! Check out our travel awards and apply: ow.ly/2xMr50VBA8o #TravelOpportunities #TravelAwards #AdventureAwaits #JoinUsInUtah #AgConference #SoilScience #Agronomy #AgResearch
Final Reminder: New to manuscript review or want to be an editor? Join our webinar for insights into the peer-review process! Register: ow.ly/FiOU50VsEB5 #ManuscriptReview #PeerReview #AcademicWriting #ResearchCommunity

Want to grow your leadership skills and expand your network? Join us at CANVAS in Salt Lake City this November for the new Graduate Student Leadership Conference! Apply now: sciencesocieties.secure-platform.com/awards #soilscience #agronomy #cropscience #GradLife #Leadership

New episode alert! The Soil Health Cycle is a way to iteratively test and improve soil health and soil health practices over time. Learn all about it in our latest episode. ow.ly/LKY050VBZ4C
Meet @_jbezerra, our ACS Committee President! She’s a PhD student at K-State studying soil microbiology + N₂O emissions in wheat systems 🌾She also rocks roles on multiple subcommittees AND is a proud Yorkie mom! Questions? Connect with us! #SoilScience #GradLife #Agriculture

Enjoy our last episode on speed breeding techniques? Want to learn more? The paper featured on our latest episode is always freely available. Listen to the episode: ow.ly/o6ZI50VhAmc Read the paper: ow.ly/a3GW50VhAnc
Plan your nominations & submissions for the 2025 Awards! Open Jan 21 | Deadline to initiate submission: Mar 18 | Reference letters: Mar 25. 📝 New Awards Hub launches Jan 21: ow.ly/uqGJ50UC9V5 #Awards2025 #Scholarships #AwardNominations #CelebrateExcellence

We are hiring a Research Associate! Please share it among your circle. Interested candidates should send their CV to '[email protected]'. More info: tinyurl.com/y7axrh5r @TAMUWeedNinjas @tamusoilcrop