by Osmar Lopez | Mar 31, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
Every year HTIRC staff and students harvest hundreds of pounds of seed to support forestry researchers and nursery stakeholders, especially the Indiana Division of Forestry’s Vallonia State Nursery. Starting this year, the HTIRC also began supplying seed from select...
by Osmar Lopez | Mar 31, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
HTIRC staff Drs. Songlin Fei and Mike Saunders and extension specialist Liz Jackson, along with other Purdue Forestry & Natural Resources staff, attended the Society of American Foresters convention in September in Loveland, Colorado. Dr. Fei and digital forestry...
by Osmar Lopez | Mar 31, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
Dr. Matt Ginzel was selected to participate in the Purdue Insights Faculty Forum, a leadership program that focuses on preparing and supporting faculty to take on enhanced leadership roles. He was one of only two faculty members from the College of Agriculture...
by Osmar Lopez | Mar 31, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
The Women of Color (WOC) STEM Awards are highly prestigious and competitive, recognizing exceptional leadership, innovation, and commitment to diversity within STEM fields. Securing even one of these awards signifies a substantial contribution to advancing diversity...
by Osmar Lopez | Mar 5, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
Lawson Selected for Nationwide Recruitment Efforts With the endorsement of senior executives in national recruitment, Dr. Shaneka Lawson has been formally approached by the Forest Service office in Washington, D.C. to undertake the role of Science Representative at...
by Osmar Lopez | Mar 5, 2025 | Fall 2024 Newsletter
Dr. John Couture, an associate professor with a joint appointment in Entomology and Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue, was recently recognized as a University Faculty Scholar. This honor recognizes outstanding faculty who are on an accelerated path for academic...