PennState College of Agricultural Sciences

PennState College of Agricultural Sciences

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Student Introductions: Maurice Smith, AEE Ph.D. Student

I am so elated to take this course to learn more about teaching and learning within the collegiate sector. My name is Mr. Maurice D. Smith, Jr., and I am a native of Sussex County, Virginia, earned a BS (2009) degree from Virginia State University and the MS (2012) degree from Virginia Tech.

I am currently a PhD student and Research Assistant in the Agricultural and Extension Education program at The Pennsylvania State University. Prior to pursuing my doctoral studies, I was a 4-H youth development extension agent at Virginia Cooperative Extension (Sussex County), and a Program Research Technician to the Deputy Assistant USDA Secretary for Cultural Transformation.

I am a proud member of the Minorities in Agriculture, National Resources & Related Sciences (MANRRS), and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated.

To learn more about me, visit www.mauricesmithjr.weebly.com.

Email: mds469@psu.edu

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for sharing Maurice! Glad to have you on the AEE 530 team.

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