The Purdue Exponent covered the final tree planting in the 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan on June 11: Purdue ends five year plan, plants 3,738th tree.
The Horticulture Crops Weed Science Lab welcomes a new member, Helen Nocito. Helen is from Winston-Salem, North Carolina and graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor’s degree in Plant Biology. She is interested in weed management and ecology, with a focus on horticultural crops. She joined the Meyers lab on June 3rd. Her…Read more about Welcome Helen Nocito![Read More]
After almost 49 years working tirelessly to support HLA, Robin Tribbett retired on May 31. Respecting her wishes to keep this information private, we did not have a retirement celebration but there is much to celebrate. Robin served in many roles over the years. Most recently, she served as the primary recruiter for the department…Read more about Robin Tribbett Retires[Read More]
Purdue will celebrate the planting of the final tree of the 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan, according to the Purdue Today article: Purdue to celebrate achievement of 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan, receives Tree Campus USA Award for 15th consecutive year. The event will be held June 11 from 1:30-2 p.m. in front of the…Read more about Purdue to Celebrate Final Tree Planting of the 1869 Tree Planting Master Plan[Read More]
Several HLA faculty and staff participated in a “Seed Your Future” lunch and learn event on June 3 for 30 high school science teachers who visited Purdue to learn more about careers in plant sciences. Thank you to Kyle Daniel, Yiwei Huang, Petrus Langenhoven, Ying Li, Brandon McNally, Steve Meyers, Karen Mitchell, Linda Prokopy, Gloribel…Read more about HLA Members Attend “Seed Your Future” Event[Read More]
Additional photos, courtesy of Dhuha Mohamed, have been added to the HLA Research and Design Retreat Gallery.
Purdue Agriculture featured a story on the Jules Janick Horticulture Garden on their website: April Showers Bring May Flowers to Jules Janick Horticulture Garden