Congratulations to the following HLA graduate students for receiving the Dr. Stephen Weller Travel Grant: George Meyer (Widhalm Lab) – $500 to attend the 2024 American Society for Horticulture Science in Honolulu, HI. Jeanine Arana (Meyers Lab) – $1,000 to attend the 9th International Weed Science Congress in Jerusalem, Israel in 2024. Josue Cerritos (Meyers…Read more about HLA Graduate Students Awarded with Dr. Stephen Weller Travel Grants[Read More]
Nemali lab published an article titled “Connecting the dots: Path model to identify key phenotypic traits for screening plants with tolerance to nitrogen deficiency” in Plos One. The published research compared several physiological traits at the cellular, leaf, and whole-plant scales in nitrogen sensitive and tolerant poinsettia cultivars exposed to both optimal and N-deficient conditions,…Read more about Nemali Lab Published New Article[Read More]
College of Agriculture’s Dean Bernie Engel recognized Becky Stevenson last week as the College of Ag Superhero. Dean Engel wrote: Colleagues point to her attention to detail, willingness to ask questions and ability to be proactive as great assets as building deputy, especially during the construction currently taking place in Whistler. Thank you, Becky, for…Read more about Becky Stevenson Recognized as College of Ag Superhero[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]
The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture welcomes Erin Percevault, Assistant Professor of Practice in Landscape Architecture. Erin Percevault joins Purdue University as the Assistant Professor of Practice in Landscape Architecture. Before moving to the Midwest, she was based in New York City. She earned her professional degree, a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, from Louisiana…Read more about Welcome Erin Percevault![Read More]
The 2023-2024 HLA Bowling Team “Good Thyme Gang” will start the season on Monday, August 21st. If you would like to join but can’t bowl every night, don’t worry! We are currently looking for substitutes that can be available on Mondays at 6:30pm. Not very good at bowling? That’s okay too! Come bowl with us…Read more about 2023-2024 HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
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