May 2, 2018
We have MOVED!
In heightened anticipation of our new (and renovated) building, we have made the move to Lilly Hall!
News
May 1, 2018
Professor Laura Bowling, graduate student Sanoar Rahman: Streaming an Education
For a group of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences students, Thursday afternoons constitute a total “emersion education.”
Each Thursday, the students in the environmental hydrology lab go out in nature and develop hands-on skills on hydrologic field techniques and develop knowledge of hydrologic processes by actually getting their hands and feet wet in creeks, streams and ponds around the Purdue University campus.
Each Thursday, the students in the environmental hydrology lab go out in nature and develop hands-on skills on hydrologic field techniques and develop knowledge of hydrologic processes by actually getting their hands and feet wet in creeks, streams and ponds around the Purdue University campus.
April 25, 2018
Graduate Students recognized for teaching excellence
Stuart Smith received the Teaching Academy Graduate Teaching Award and Ahmed Hashem received the Graduate Teacher Certificate. Congratulations!
April 20, 2018
Purdue student team develops hydroseeding adhesive to win Student Soybean Innovation Competition
A chat with farmers over a cup of coffee in a small Indiana town led to an invention that earned a team of four students first place in the 2018 Student Soybean Innovation Competition. Team SoyTack won $20,000 for its soy-based tackifier, a fast-curing, formaldehyde-free soil stabilizer. The Indiana Soybean Alliance has funded the competition since 1994.
April 17, 2018
Professor Dharmendra Saraswat: New tools serves as digital logbook for drone users
“We’ve lacked a system to provide UAS users in agriculture with a way to record information about their flights, sensors and maintenance issues,” Saraswat said. “Thus, creation of a common protocol for UAS operations for various research- and production-related applications is an effort to plug that gap and bring standardization to flight data collection.”
April 13, 2018
Professors Field and Jin join College of Agriculture "Millionaire's Club"
In 2005, the College of Agriculture started a "Millionaire's Club." This exclusive club recognizes faculty who have been awarded a $1M or higher grant.
April 11, 2018
ABE Professors receive promotion, tenure
Purdue University's Board of Trustees approved faculty promotions at their meeting on April 6. ABE faculty were well-represented.
April 10, 2018
ABE well-represented among Learning Communities and Residential Academic Initiatives honorees
Learning communities (LCs) and learning community instructors (LCIs) provide a key method of integration into the Purdue community for first-year students. More than 3,700 Boilermakers participated in 61 LCs in Fall 2017.
April 9, 2018
Professors John Lumkes and Nathan Mosier recognized with 2018 Faculty Awards of Excellence
Our faculty continue to be recognized for their outstanding work.
April 9, 2018
Professors John Lumkes and Jose Garcia, Dan Taylor receive the 2018 Sustained Faculty Impact Award
The College of Agriculture PK-12 Council's Outreach and Engagement Awards were established to recognize, reward, and celebrate faculty and staff involved in successful outreach and engagement activities and to encourage the improvement and expansion of those activities.
