K-State's College of Agriculture names 18 students as ag ambassadors

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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

K-STATE'S COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE NAMES 18 STUDENTS AS AG AMBASSADORS

MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University has selected 18 students to represent K-State's College of Agriculture.

The college's Ag Ambassadors work with prospective students, alumni and industry leaders, as well faculty and students within the college. The ambassadors assist with activities both on and off campus that help promote the college.

New Ag Ambassadors include:

Kyle Baker, sophomore in animal sciences and industry, Burden; Torie Reilly, sophomore in agriculture education, Cherryvale; Brandi Buzzard, junior in agribusiness, Colony; Michelle Colgan, sophomore in food science and industry, Lawrence; Robert Tibbetts, sophomore in horticulture, Liberal; Jackie Klenda, freshman in general agriculture, Lincolnville; J.P. Stambaugh, sophomore in food science and industry, Louisburg; Marinda Johnson, sophomore in agriculture education, Mound City; Tyler Axman freshman in food science and industry, Olmitz; Ashley Guenther, sophomore in agricultural economics, Ottawa; Becky Sullivan, freshman an agricultural communications and journalism, Paola; Jarah Casten, junior in agricultural economics, Quenemo; Nicole Rosencutter, freshman in animal sciences and industry, Topeka; Morgan Gauby, sophomore in agricultural economics, Washington; and David White, freshman in agricultural communications and journalism, Wellington.

From out-of-state:

Kindra Gradert, senior in animal sciences and industry, Cambridge, Ill.; Kory Kuenning, sophomore in agribusiness, Imperial, Neb.; and Andy Stickel, sophomore in animal sciences and industry, Bowling Green, Ohio.