Andrew is joining us as a part-time Animal Science Departmental Assistant. He will be working with Carrie Chickering-Sears for the month of January and then will be ensuring that all 4-H Animal Science programs run smoothly. Andrew is a MA 4-H dairy cattle alum who grew up in Worcester County. He is a Virgina Tech graduate and holds degrees in animal science and education. You may have met Andrew at the Big E this past year since he also works part-time in the AG Dept. Andrew brings experience in agriculture, and education (elementary school teacher and principal in Western MA) plus a strong 4-H background. We are fortunate that Andrew can assist in the office. Please reach out to Andrew at asamuelson@umass.edu and say hello. ">asamuelson@umass.edu and say hello. 
