The Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Purdue University recognized seven distinguished graduates at its annual Outstanding Alumni Awards ceremony on April 25, 2025. “Their collective impact on science, society, and their communities is profound,” said Dr. Linda Prokopy, department head. “Tonight, we have the opportunity to uplift their impact and celebrate their many[Read More…]
Purdue University’s Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture is proud to announce that two faculty members have been honored with Fulbright Scholar Awards, recognizing their exceptional contributions to their respective fields. Dr. Stephen Meyers has been selected for the Fulbright Scholar Award for Australia. This prestigious recognition highlights Dr. Meyers’ exceptional and impactful research. 2[Read More…]
The Community Standards Committee wrapped up this year’s lunch and learn series with a vibrant celebration of Central American culture, cuisine, and community. The well-attended event featured presentations from several graduate students and visiting scholars who shared insights about their home countries and traditional foods. Attendees had the opportunity to sample authentic Central American cuisine,[Read More…]
Webinar Series on Greenhouse and Indoor Production of Speciality Crops: Greenhouse Construction May 8, 2025 | 12:00-1:00 PM Learn the essentials of Greenhouse Construction in this informative session covering: Greenhouse layout fundamentals Structural design principles Load considerations for durability Roofing material selection and installation FREE to attend, but registration is required by May 4, 2025.[Read More…]
Make mealtime interesting, colorful, and convenient with the summer CSA box from the Purdue Student Farm. The community can support the Purdue Student Farm in the 2025 growing season while enjoying an array of delicious vegetables by purchasing a Boilermaker Vegetable Season Pass that will be available beginning June 27. This year’s Community Supported Agriculture program will offer two[Read More…]
Date: July 12, 2025 (Saturday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm) Location: Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Greenhouse Complex, 625 Agriculture Mall Drive, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 The workshop is a perfect opportunity to learn about hydroponic crop production for home and commercial-scale operations. Register here: (forthcoming) Registration fees: $60 per person Lunch/[Read More…]
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