Agriculture companies from around the nation come to recruit our students for a variety of internships and full-time jobs ranging from accounting, to seed sales, to human resource and marketing positions.
Unit: Agriculture
Celebrating 10-year mark, Prairie Grove ready for next step at Horticulture Center
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Prairie Grove, a collection of trees planted at Illinois State University’s Horticulture Center through the community organization Children and Elders Forest.
Video: Perry Harlow, scholarship recipient
Perry Harlow ’16, M.S. ’18, was honored to receive the Harvey S. Woods Scholarship. Watch the video to hear more about Harlow’s journey.
Mr. Agriculture Pageant raises money for underprivileged families
April 3 held an event like no other on the Illinois State campus, the 2018 Alpha Zeta Mr. Agriculture Pageant!
Illinois State night at the CornBelters, June 28
Pregame cookout, games, giveaways, ice cream, and baseball all waiting for Redbirds on this summer night.
New agriculture student organization looks to challenge stereotypes
A new student organization, Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences, supports diverse populations studying at Illinois State.
Illinois State agriculture students shine at National Collegiate Landscape Competition
Illinois State agriculture and horticulture students continued their trend improving their scores and placement at the 42nd annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC) over spring break, March 14–17 at Alamance Community College in Graham, North Carolina.
CAST to host Science and Technology Week, April 16-20
Science and Technology Week 2018 is jam packed with exciting events and opportunities for students.
Agriculture grad students participate in Feed the Future “Hackathon” event
Three AGR international graduate students participate in Revitalizing Extension for Agricultural Development University Student ‘Hackathon’.
Cricket researcher sweeps top 2 awards at 3 Minute Thesis competition
In a night filled with great lines, the opening sentence of Kristin Duffield’s three minute thesis presentation took the cake.