HLA Undergraduate student Lauren Harmon was featured in a Purdue Agriculture story about how her access to research labs helped overcome her lack of agriculture experience and how it helped her decide to major in Horticulture: Access to research helps undergraduate student find her fit.
Otto Hoehl, undergraduate student in Turf Management and Science, received honorable mention in the Elevator Speech Competition at the 2023 MANRRS Region IV and V Cluster meeting.
Widhalm lab undergraduate research students Shoshana Keim and Lauryn Rhodes each received CATE Undergraduate Research Funding awards from the College of Agriculture. Shoshana and Lauryn are working on separate projects to investigate juglone metabolism alongside their graduate student mentor, George Meyer.
UC Berkeley professor and artist Chip Sullivan and UC Davis professor and artist Elizabeth Boults gave lecture in the HLA Seminar on 09/21/2023 and led a sketch tour with the students enrolled in LA 32500. In this sketch tour, the students were drawing iconic spaces of the Purdue campus landscape in search of the genius…Read more about Chip Sullivan and Elizabeth Boults Lead Sketch Tour with LA Students[Read More]
The HLA Department hosted the Welcome Back Taco Thursday Celebration on August 24 to welcome back our undergraduates for the new school year. Students played corn hole, bingo, had photos taken at the Purdue-themed photo booth, and enjoyed a taco bar. Special guest, Associate Dean of Agriculture Christine Wilson joined in welcoming back our undergraduates…Read more about Welcome Back Taco Thursday[Read More]
Sydney Kleiman (Junior/Horticulture Production and Marketing) is interning for the Purdue Extension Office in Warrick County this summer, learning about Extension opportunities on the county level. The most rewarding part of the experience is seeing her work benefit the youth in Warrick County, teaching them aspects of agriculture that they may not have experienced otherwise….Read more about Sydney Kleiman’s Summer Internship with Purdue Extension[Read More]