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The food microbiology and safety laboratory at North Carolina A&T State University held a dairy food symposium for 20 high school students and 4 teachers/assistants on June 23rd, 2014. The following NCA&T State members gave presentations:
GTCC Middle School High Point and Andrews High School visited the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences on Friday, Oct. 17, 2014. The groups met in Webb Hall and toured various laboratories. Presentations included topics in yogurt making and safety. Schedule and Presentations:
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On July 1-3, 2014, the Department of Food Science at Cornell University hosted 11 (9-12th grade ) students and 4 chaperones for the 4-H career Explorations conference. This 3-day workshop introduced the use of DNA finger printing techniques in the investigation of a potential foodborne outbreak scenario and included several hands-on lab activities such as DNA extraction, restriction digest, PCR, and gel electrophoresis. In addition, instructors and students discussed different career options in food safety.
On February 8, 2014, the Department of Food Science at Cornell University hosted 48 (9-12th ) students and 8 chaperones from Upward Bound, a free college preparatory program where students develop the skills and motivation necessary to ensure their high school graduation, college enrollment, and success in pursuing a higher education.
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