Ferrum College Alumna Katherine Anderson '19 Speaks on Transitioning from "University to USDA," Sept. 13

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Ferrum College invites members of the community to visit campus for the Natural Sciences Friday Seminar in Garber Hall #106 on Friday, September 13, from 1:25-2:45 p.m. when alumna Katherine Anderson will present "From University to USDA: Why I sold my soul to the government."

Anderson, who is a member of the Ferrum College class of 2019, works for the USDA as an entomology laboratory technician. While she was on campus she was involved in independent nematology research as well as an edible landscaping project that saw blueberries planted on campus and at Titmus Agricultural Center. She'll talk about the job she got post-graduation, how she got it, and what she does there.