Dr. Charles Steiner
Stud Number: 653
Hometown: Prairie du Chien, WI
Year of Initiation & Initiation Class: 2008
Universities that you have a degree from and the degree that you received:
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville: Bachelors of Science in Agribusiness
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville: Masters of Science in Agriculture Industry
- Iowa State University: Doctor of Philosophy in Agriculture Education
Positions held at UW-Platteville:
- Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture
- Associate Professor, School of Agriculture
- Interim Director of Pioneer Farm
Previous universities that you have experience at:
- Iowa State University as a Ph. D Student, teaching assistant. Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and Director of the Ag 450 Farm
Why did you become the Beta Gamma Chapter Advisor?
- The AGR Chapter has a strong focus on lifelong personal and professional a development.
- The Brothers in the chapter display Leadership and Professionalism.
- AGR is a great Networking opportunity for all brothers involved.
- Being the Beta Gamma Chapter Advisor gives the opportunity to provide guidance to the premiere agriculture fraternity.
Why is Agriculture important?
- Agriculture plays a role in everyone’s life, from the clothes we wear to the food that we eat.
- Agriculture plays a critical role in meeting the demand for food while being environmentally conscious and sustainable.
- The agriculture industry is a driving force in our U.S. economy and provides a significant number of jobs and market opportunities.