Julie Yuhas-Volk
Julie Yuhas-Volk
Office: Bldg 10, Rm 129D
Phone: (805) 756-7340
Email: jyuhas@calpoly.edu
A lifelong horse person, Yuhas-Volk came to Cal Poly in 2016 with a unique combination of experience in many aspects of the equine industry: training and showing performance horses; herd and broodmare/foaling management; and equine veterinary medicine. She managed the Cal Poly Equine Center until the fall of 2019, when she moved into teaching full time.
Yuhas-Volk earned a bachelor's degree in animal science with a production / management emphasis and a minor in agricultural business from California State University, Fresno. She is a Registered Veterinary Technician, licensed by the California Veterinary Medical Board.
Yuhas-Volk is very passionate about teaching the next generation of equine professionals and strives to create a positive, enjoyable and safe “Learn by Doing” environment for both students and horses to thrive.
Teaching / Area of Discipline:
ASCI 214: Equine Management
ASCI 265: Equine Behavior and Training
ASCI 344: Equine and Human Communication
Enterprise Courses:
ASCI 290: Mare Care Enterprise
ASCI 290: Foaling Enterprise
A lifelong horse person, Yuhas-Volk came to Cal Poly in 2016 with a unique combination of experience in many aspects of the equine industry: training and showing performance horses; herd and broodmare/foaling management; and equine veterinary medicine. She managed the Cal Poly Equine Center until the fall of 2019, when she moved into teaching full time.
Yuhas-Volk earned a bachelor's degree in animal science with a production / management emphasis and a minor in agricultural business from California State University, Fresno. She is a Registered Veterinary Technician, licensed by the California Veterinary Medical Board.
Yuhas-Volk is very passionate about teaching the next generation of equine professionals and strives to create a positive, enjoyable and safe “Learn by Doing” environment for both students and horses to thrive.
Teaching / Area of Discipline:
ASCI 214: Equine Management
ASCI 265: Equine Behavior and Training
ASCI 344: Equine and Human Communication
Enterprise Courses:
ASCI 290: Mare Care Enterprise
ASCI 290: Foaling Enterprise