Welcome Students, Parents, Alumni, and Guests of the Department of Animal and Avian Sciences ...

Our department offers programs related to agricultural and other domesticated animal species, wildlife, and zoo animals. We are committed to the development and application of new knowledge in animal biology for the humane use of animals for food production, recreation, and conservation.

You will have the opportunity to study and work with faculty who represent some of the best in their chosen fields. With a degree in animal science you will be prepared to pursue careers in veterinary medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, government, graduate school, and many others.

Please explore our website to see what our department has to offer and don’t hesitate to contact us.

Thank you,
Rich Erdman
Professor
The Department of Animal and Avian Science