Reminder: USDA Midwest Climate Hub is searching for a coordinator. Applications close Oct. 27. Apply here: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/581479600.
Linda Prokopy (@lprokopy) became interested in environmental issues in high school, and has researched policy and planning around the world. Her journey brought her to @PurdueFNR as a professor, and now she will serve as the new head of @PurdueHortLA. https://ag.purdue.edu/stories/professors-path-leads-her-to-a-new-landscape/
A little press for my weekend/mini farm. It was a good year, but we rely on our training from @PurdueAg @PurdueHortLA & production recommendations from @PurdueExtension (including pest mgmt insight from @SWPurdueAg & @Ingwell_vegIPM). https://twitter.com/PurdueAg/status/1319278375685402628
Are you looking for some good news? The 2020 pumpkin crop is strong throughout the state! 🎃
@stephenlmeyers, a @PurdueHortLA assistant professor and @PurdueAgAlumni, explains why the crop varies from year to year. https://ag.purdue.edu/stories/its-a-great-pumpkin-year-charlie-brown/
Excellent talk, as always, by @Levon_Esters this morning about how we can all be better graduate mentors, especially for underrepresented graduate students. Thanks Levon for sharing your wisdom with us all!
Dr. @Levon_Esters @Purdue @MAP_Purdue @PurdueAg receives the @Purdue 2020 faculty award for mentoring graduate students. This AM, he discusses equitable & INTENTIONAL mentoring. In his #MentoringMatters talk, he references the @NASEM report on mentoring: https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/the-science-of-effective-mentoring-in-stemm