In its fourth year, the annual Horticulture Center Plant Sale is an opportunity for local gardeners to fill their plots and pots with organically grown plants while supporting Illinois State’s Horticulture Center.
The Department of Agriculture recently hosted its Agriculture 3 Minute Presentation (AGR 3MP) contest on April 20 for undergraduate students to showcase their research. The event was created to highlight the diverse range of research being undertaken by students within the department. This year’s event had eight participants representing five different agriculture majors, and the students were advised by nine faculty members.
The Illinois State University Horticulture Center will hold the 2023 annual plant sale. Online ordering will run from May 7-20.
University Farm Manager Jason Lindbom and farm staff members Garrett Conaty, William Marquardt, and Jessica Sholtes have been awarded Illinois State University Living Our Values Awards.
A team of three Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) students combined their cross-disciplinary expertise to study the effects of climate change on Midwest farming for agriculture cooperative Growmark.
Last spring, a fundraising campaign during Birds Give Back funded a new internship at Illinois State University Horticulture Center.
Check out the latest research and grant news from the spring issue of Redbird Scholar magazine.
Emily Calandrelli of the Netflix series Emily’s Wonder Lab will headline the 2023 Science and Technology Week with a talk at 7 p.m. March 28.
Doctoral student Sadia Sultana took the top prize at Illinois State University’s Three Minute Thesis competition February 23 at the Normal Theater.
This year, 11 contestants will compete and have the opportunity to share their research with all in attendance. Hear from each contestant and learn more about their research topic, their department support, and the faculty and staff impact that has been made.
