ABE Professor Monika Ivantysynova is one of three winners of the Purdue Morrill Award. This is the fifth year of the Morrill Award, initiated to honor the Morrill Act of 1862, which allowed for the establishment of land-grant colleges and universities. The award comes with a $30,000 prize, which may be used as discretionary funds or salary supplements.

"Hort Plants", an app Dr. Saraswat co-developed with Dr. Jim Robbins of the University of Arkansas has been selected for the award.

Dr. Chaubey, Professor of Agricultural & Biological Engineering and Department Head of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences was honored on Friday, April 8.

University Faculty Scholars is a recognition of select associate and full professors who have been in that rank for no more than five years and are on an accelerated path for academic distinction in the discovery and dissemination of knowledge.