Departmental News & Events



On a windy, chilly Saturday HLA’s Spring Fest tent was abuzzed with excited attendees. Children and adults were lined up to get our famous plant necklaces. Our Purdue Extension Master Gardener Volunteers from Tippecanoe County recorded 350 educational contacts and 134 people taking the “Lawn Weed Challenge.” Children of all ages learned about landscape architecture…Read more about HLA’s Spring Fest[Read More]



Please stop by if you are at Spring Fest this Saturday 10 am-6 pm. The HLA tent will be in the Ag Mall directly in front of the HORT Building, and the Hort Club/Student Farm Club Plant Sale in the greenhouse behind the building.  





Steven D. Rhodes (former assistant to Colleen Flynn, Becky Fagan and Eric Whitehead) completed his M.D., Ph.D. and pediatric residency training at the Indiana University School of Medicine/Riley Hospital for Children. He completed an additional year of advanced fellowship training in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in NF-focused clinical care supported by the Francis S. Collins Scholars Program…Read more about Steven D. Rhodes Completes Medical Degree[Read More]


Research.com, a prominent academic platform for scientists, has just published the 2022 Edition of their Ranking of Top 1000 Scientists in the area of Biology and Biochemistry. The ranking is constructed using the H-index data gathered by Microsoft Academic and includes only prominent scientists with an H-index of at least 40 for scientific papers published…Read more about HLA Scientists among Top 1000 Scientists in Biology and Biochemistry according to Research.com[Read More]


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