Things were a little spooky on Halloween in the HORT building! Check out the gallery from around the building.
Join us for the first departmental Lunch and Learn featuring Chinese agricultural production, food, and culture! Presented by: Yiwei Huang, Wenjing Guan, and Ying Li November 1 in HORT 222 at 12:00 PM (lunch provided) Roots of Flavor: The Role of Agriculture in Chinese Food Join us for Lunch and Learn with our own HLA…Read more about Lunch and Learn: China[Read More]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against The Purdudes Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 9 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won 6 out of 8 points, leaving us in 3rd place. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team handicap game scoring a 963 and placed 2nd with team handicap series scoring a 2734….Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
Department Head, Linda Prokopy, participated in an external review of the University of Connecticut Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture. Fun fact: the review team consisted of Heads of all the HLA departments located at land grant universities – Purdue, Oklahoma State (Justin Moss), and Colorado State (Mengmeng Gu).
On Friday, October 18, we held a ribbon-cutting for the Overbeck Controlled Agriculture Facility located at the Purdue Student Farm. Members of the Overbeck Family were present to cut the ribbon cleverly made to look like lettuce! It was a lovely event and attendees got to see first-hand how well Brittany Weerts has our Freight…Read more about HLA Celebrates New Overbeck Controlled Agriculture Facility with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony[Read More]
Cale Bigelow, Steven Hallett, Yiwei Huang & Kathryn Orvis Horticulture and Landscape Architecture, Purdue University Thursday October 24th, at 3:30pm HORT 117 or via Zoom. “The Art of Teaching: Perspectives from HLA Educators.” Join four experienced and award-winning HLA instructors as they share the approaches that have made their teaching both impactful and rewarding. Drawing…Read more about 2024 HLA Fall Seminar – Cale Bigelow, Steven Hallett, Yiwei Huang & Kathryn Orvis [Read More]
Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Golden Girls Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 8 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We 2 out of 8 points, holding our team in 2nd place. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 3rd with team scratch series scoring a 1779. In the Women’s Category: Alexandra Jewell placed 1st with scratch game scoring…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
HLA grad students and friends visited the Corn Maze at Exploration Acres last week.







