Epstein
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Institute of Applied Agriculture
Meredith Epstein is a Principal Lecturer, Academic Advisor, and Assistant Director at the Institute of Applied Agriculture. She has been part of her unit’s original PTK promotion policy development, served as member and chair of the unit and college level PTK promotion committees, gone through the promotion processes to Senior and Principal Lecturer, and served as a mentor to junior faculty going through the Senior level promotion process. Meredith teaches seven different courses related to sustainable agriculture, food systems, and agricultural business management; advises about 40 students per semester; manages nine major curricula; and manages the UMD Community Learning Garden.