The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Animal Sciences invites high school students and transfer students interested in exploring an education in Animal Sciences to an Open House on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a 9:30 a.m. registration.  Deadline to register is November 23.  Prospective students and their parents will gain a firsthand look of the department as they tour campus and facilities and learn of the exciting opportunities available to the major.  Faculty and current students will be available for questions.

          To RSVP and for more information, download a registration form from the UW Animal Sciences Extension Youth Livestock page http://www.uwex.edu/ces/animalscience/youthlivestock/openhouse.cfm.  You can also contact Bernie O’Rourke at 608-263-4304 or borourke2@ansci.wisc.edu.