Several HLA faculty, staff and students hosted 4-H Academy high school students for the Plant Science track on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (June 8-10). They toured the greenhouse, Meigs, Daniels Turf Center, Student Farm and participated in some hands-on activities. A big thank you to all who assisted in providing this experience for the 4-Hers[Read More…]
Ian Kelly, our study abroad student in Dublin, Ireland, wrapped up his semester there and sent us some parting thoughts on his experience: “Studying abroad has been an amazing experience and if anyone is debating about whether they should do it or not, do it. No really, just go and do it. I knew it[Read More…]
The 2022 HLA Impact Awards, Graduate Student Awards, and Travel Grant Winners were presented at the HLA Research and Design Retreat on May 13. Congratulations to everyone! HLA Impact Awards: Department Hero Award – Mike Dana Early Career Award – Stephen Meyers Extension Impact Award – Petrus Langenhoven Research Impact Award – Aaron Patton Staff[Read More…]
Dr. Jules Janick received the Purdue Ag Alumni (link)’s Certificate of Distinction at the annual Fish Fry this past weekend. This award was in recognition of his close to 70 year long career in HLA and his significant contributions to the field of horticulture. Video honoring Dr. Janick may be viewed here: Jules Janick –[Read More…]
