HLA Professor and Co-Director of the Arequipa Nexus Institute, Dr. Lori Hoagland, traveled to Peru with Drs. Karen Plaut (Executive Vice President for Research), Juan Diego Velazquez (Director of Latin American Programs), Daniel Leon-Salas (Associate Prof. in the Polytechnic Institute and Nexus Co-Director), and Rosa Cossio (Nexus Program Manager). The team started in Lima where…Read more about Dr. Lori Hoagland, Dr. Ada Martinez, and Henrique Feiler Travel to Peru[Read More]


Celina Gómez, Cary Mitchell, Lian Durón, Sofia Gómez, Michael Fidler, and Sungeun Lim presented at the North Central Extension & Research Activity–101 (NCERA-101) meeting in Ames, Iowa. Drs. Celina Gómez and Cary Mitchell gave an oral presentation highlighting their group’s research. Lian Durón, Sofia Gómez, Michael Fidler, and Sungeun Lim received travel awards to present…Read more about HLA Members Presented at NCERA-101 Meeting[Read More]


Shivika Aggrawal (Ph.D./HLA & ESE) was chosen by The Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences (MANRRS)-Purdue to participate at the 2024 MANRRS38 Training Conference and Career Expo in Chicago from March 21st to 24th. She was among 10 finalists to advance to the final round in the national-level Business Pitch contest within the…Read more about Shivika Aggrawal Invited to 2024 MANRRS38 Training Conference and Career Expo[Read More]


The 2024 Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA) Conference was successfully held at St. Louis, MO. Four landscape architecture faculty attended the conference, including Erin Percevault, Sean Rotar, David Barbarash, and Yiwei Huang. The featured presentations are: “Combining Cohorts: A case study of student integration and experiences” presented by Sean Rotar and Dave Barbarash “Simulating Sites: predictive human behavior in proposed designs” presented…Read more about LA Faculty Attend the Annual CELA conference[Read More]






Purdue Agriculture issued a press release on Boilermaker Vegetable Season Pass: This season’s Boilermaker Vegetable Pass available for purchase. You still have an opportunity to sign up for this year’s Boilermaker Vegetable Season Pass, with weekly and biweekly options. Spots are limited, so sign up now!


Our team Good Thyme Gang played against Spin Doctors Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 27 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We won all 8 points, keeping our team tied with River City Rascals for the second week in a row. In the Team Category: Good Thyme Gang placed 2nd…Read more about HLA Bowling Team[Read More]


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