Campus Involvement

AREC Club is an organization dedicated to helping undergraduate and graduate students of any discipline engage in educational and professional opportunities relating to Agricultural/Resource Economics. We strive to equip ourselves with the right tools to navigate a profit-maximizing world without endangering our earth.  Contact Club faculty adviser Dr. Anna Josephson for more information.  All Club e-board positions are available, now searching for e-board representatives and active members.

The primary reasons to serve as a representative are to build your professional development skills and to make CALES the most sought-after place to complete a graduate degree.  To join CALES Graduate Student Council, email Dr. Kirsten Limesand to request more information.  Benefits to serving as a representative might include building the following skills:

• Leadership- collecting input from your program colleagues and designing strategies that would benefit graduate students across CALES
• Agency- implement creative ideas to build social connections across CALES
• Strategic communication- communicating with administrative leaders in CALES and bringing the information back to your program colleagues
• Intercultural fluency- collaborating with diverse representatives across the diverse disciplines of CALES to better understand the value they all bring to the decision-making process.

The mission of the Graduate & Professional Student Council (GPSC) is clear:

• To promote the academic, economic, and social aims of the graduate and professional students of the University of Arizona.
• To establish effective communication among graduate students and professional students.
• To facilitate communication within the University and with other organizations