News
January 7, 2019
ABE Department Head Bernard A. Engel named Associate Dean and Director of Agricultural Research and Graduate Education
Today, Karen Plaut, PhD, the Glenn W. Sample Dean of Agriculture, announced the addition of Dr. Bernie Engel to the College of Agriculture Leadership Team as Associate Dean and Director for Agricultural Research and Graduate Education, effective January 15.
December 12, 2018
Professor Natalie Carroll receives Frederick L. Hovde Award of Excellence
Indiana Farm Bureau established the Hovde Award to recognize outstanding educational contributions by a Purdue faculty or staff member to the well-being and progress of rural Indiana.
December 7, 2018
Professor Klein Ileleji: Purdue solar device to dry grains other food products and fight waste wins national product design award
Every year, ASABE receives submissions from around the world to be considered for the AE50 award. As the winner, JUA Technologies will have its DEHYTRAY featured in the special issue of ASABE’s magazine, Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World. This innovation aligns with Purdue's Giant Leaps celebrating the university’s global advancements made in health, space, artificial intelligence and sustainability highlights as part of Purdue’s 150th anniversary. Those are the four themes of the yearlong celebration’s Ideas Festival, designed to showcase Purdue as an intellectual center solving real-world issues.
JUA Technologies received entrepreneurial support from the Purdue Foundry and funding through the Purdue Ag-celerator Fund and the Elevate Purdue Foundry Fund.
JUA Technologies received entrepreneurial support from the Purdue Foundry and funding through the Purdue Ag-celerator Fund and the Elevate Purdue Foundry Fund.
November 30, 2018
Professor John Lumkes added to Book of Great Teachers
Professor John Lumkes and 44 other Purdue professors will be inducted into the Book of Great Teachers.
November 30, 2018
Brazilian digital ag leader to bring high-tech farming solutions, open office near Purdue, create 300-plus jobs
Padrão said a factor in moving to Indiana was to be close to Purdue and its College of Agriculture, which is ranked as ninth best in the world according to QS World Rankings, and its Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, which is ranked as the best in the United States by US News and World Report. Solinftec also used Tom Farms in Huntington County as a trial farm to move into row crops.
