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The 2024 HLA Impact Award Winners were announced at the 2024 HLA Research and Design Retreat. Congratulations to all winners! Early Career Impact Award – Justin Bryant Extension Impact Award – Wenjing Guan Staff Impact Award – Kyle Daniel Teaching Impact Award – Jada Powlen Department Hero Impact Award – Colleen Flynn Research Impact Award…Read more about 2024 HLA Impact Award Winners[Read More]


The Faculty-Nominated Graduate Student Awards were announced at the 2024 HLA Research and Design Retreat. Congratulations to all the winners! Outstanding Ph.D. Research Award: Jeanine Arana Outstanding Masters Research Award: Katherine Pivaral Outstanding Extension Award: Emmanuel Cooper Outstanding Teaching Award: Stephen Campbell Outstanding Mentoring Award: Freddie Mildenhall



Rachael Herring, a senior in landscape architecture, received 2nd place in the College of Agriculture for her research poster at the 2024 Undergraduate Research Conference. The poster, titled “Restoring Ecology to a Natural Community Retreat at Dune Harbor Park Status,” features her community engagement research to support her senior Capstone design project in Muskegon, Michigan….Read more about Rachael Herring Placed in 2024 Undergraduate Research Conference[Read More]


Purdue Agriculture Study Abroad honored Mike Dana and Steve Hallett as Legendary Leaders. This new award was presented to faculty and staff who have made outstanding contributions as leaders of study abroad programs in the College of Agriculture. This award was presented at the Ag Study Abroad Celebration Lunch on Monday, April 29, 2024.


The American Society for Horticultural Sciences (ASHS) have announced their 2024 Outstanding Undergraduate Horticulture Students and 2024 ASHS Collegiate Scholars Award Winners. ASHS recognized Lauren R. Harmon as a 2024 Outstanding Undergraduate Horticulture Student. Students for this award were selected on the basis of their academic achievements, leadership abilities, participation in campus/club activities, and service…Read more about HLA Undergrads Recognized by ASHS[Read More]


We are very excited to announce that Dr. Kathryn Orvis has been appointed as a Fellow in the Purdue University Teaching Academy. Fellowship in the Teaching Academy recognizes outstanding and scholarly teaching at Purdue so it will come as no surprise to Dr. Orvis’ students and peers that she has received this recognition. Dr. Orvis…Read more about Dr. Kathryn Orvis Named Fellow of Purdue University Teaching Academy[Read More]




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