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Milton Schroth
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In memoriam: Milton Schroth

October 29th, 2023
Milton Neil Schroth, a world-renowned plant pathologist and professor emeritus with more than three decades of service to UC Berkeley, died on Oct.11. He was 90. Schroth was born on June 25, 1933, and grew up in Southern California.
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Yu Meng, receives the NEAFCS New Professional Award from Western Region President Dianne Christensen.
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Names in the News

September 29th, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Cervantes joins NOS as broadcast communication specialist Diana Cervantes joined UC ANR on Sept. 5 as the new broadcast communication specialist for News and Information Outreach in Spanish, or NOS.
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Please acknowledge NIFA funding of projects

September 29th, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Our partners at USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture ask that recipients of USDA NIFA grants acknowledge support from the funds when writing and talking about funded projects.
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Manpreet Bains
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PAC welcomes six new members

September 29th, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
UC President Michael Drake recently approved six new members for the UC President's Advisory Commission on Agriculture and Natural Resources. These new members will help represent some missing geography and interest groups' perspectives, said Vice President Glenda Humiston.
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Rachael Long and Supervisor Angel Barajas hold up a plaque.
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Celebration Corner

September 29th, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Editor's note: This new monthly feature provides an opportunity to recognize UC ANR colleagues and teams. Send your shout-outs to contentpipeline@ucanr.edu.
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