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May 2022, Part 2
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From the Dean
This issue of Purdue Agriculture InFocus is devoted to celebrating the 2021-2022 award winners within our college's departments and units.
Congratulations to all!
ADDITION to Part 1:
Krishna Nemali, Horticulture & Landscape Architecture was inadvertently left out of the list of newly promoted faculty. Dr. Nemali was promoted to Associate Professor.
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Faculty & Staff Recognition and Awards
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Department Teacher – Agriculture - William Field
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Department Teacher – Engineering - Nathan Mosier
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Department Counselor - Kari Clase
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Teacher Award for Clinical Faculty - Robert Stwalley
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Service to Students - Laurie Snyder
2022 Purdue University Faculty Scholar
US Fulbright Faculty Scholar, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Kingsly Ambrose
Virtual Labs Faculty Fellow, College of Engineering
Kingsly Ambrose and Martin Okos
2022 Outstanding Instructor by the American Society of Engineering Education Illinois/Indiana Section
Robert Stwalley
2021 Davidson Prize Association of Equipment Manufacturers and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Jian Jin
Early Career Award, AIChE Environmental Division
Shweta Singh
CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
Amazon Research Award
Somali Chaterji
Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow
Margaret Gitau
ASABE Fellow
Al Heber
2021 ASABE Kishida International Award
Klein Ileleji
Most Impactful Inventors Award from College of Engineering
Somali Chaterji, Jian Jin, Keith Cherkauer, Mohit Verma, Meng Deng
2022 Faculty Promotions
Jian Jin – to Associate Professor
Shweta Singh – to Associate Professor
Bob Stwalley – to Clinical Associate Professor
Kingsly Ambrose – to Full Professor
Margaret Gitau – to Full Professor
Undergraduate Scholarship / Award Recipients
ABE CNH Scholarships
Noah Berning, Ag. Systems Management
Brecken Beyer, Agricultural Engineering
Alumni & Friends of ABE Scholarships
Emily Aicher, Biological Engineering
Amanda Blankenberger, Biological Engineering
Jackson Brady, Biological Engineering
Caroline Brown, Biological Engineering
Reagan Bushok, Biological Engineering
Hannah Culp, Biological Engineering
Sonya Dervishian, Biological Engineering
Ella Ditslear, Biological Engineering
Nicole Duncan, Biological Engineering
Andrea Garcia Duran, Biological Engineering
Nathaniel Greenland, Biological Engineering
Crystal Jiang, Biological Engineering
Hyunbeen Lee, Biological Engineering
Allison Murray, Biological Engineering
Emma Powell, Biological Engineering
Yuecheng (Brian) Wang, Biological Engineering
Elouise White, Biological Engineering
Autumn Wuebben, Biological Engineering
Catherine Yates, Biological Engineering
Bartlett Family ABE Scholarships
Grant Allyn, Ag. Systems Management
Nikira Lane, Agricultural Engineering
Bridgestone/Firestone Scholarship
Charles Patterson, Ag. Systems Management
Jason and Jenny Brown Scholarships
Emma Keesling, Biological Engineering
Hannah Mitchell, Biological Engineering
John R. Brubaker Scholarships
Benjamin La Belle, Agricultural Engineering
Elijah Collins, Agricultural Engineering
Bill Carteaux Scholarships
Greyson Brown, Ag System Management
Consolidated Grain and Barge (CGB) Scholarships in Ag
Joel Beck, Ag. Systems Management
Samuel Schaller, Ag. Systems Management
Decker Family Scholarship
Logan Williams, Biological Engineering
Bernie and Andrea Engel Scholarships
Grant Allyn, Ag. Systems Management
Gavin Dyson, Agricultural Engineering
Tyler McPheron, Ag. Systems Management
Brad and Brenda Fife Scholarship
Jackson Lyons, Ag. Systems Management
Noah Spear, Ag. Systems Management
GEAPS Scholarships
Charles Patterson, Ag. Systems Management
Heidi Phelps, Ag. Systems Management
Jill & Michael Gough Scholarships
Annastasia Graham, Agricultural Engineering
Elizabeth Zelt, Agricultural Engineering
Greiner Scholarships
James Derloshon, Biological Engineering
Jenna Hans, Biological Engineering
Lucas Johnson, Biological Engineering
Haoyue Li, Biological Engineering
Athulya Nair, Biological Engineering
Hannah Slabach, Biological Engineering
Alicia Zeh, Biological Engineering
Larry & Lola Huggins Scholarships
MarySara Albert, Biological Engineering
Michael Heraty, Biological Engineering
Drew Kelham, Ag. Systems Management
Elizabeth Zelt, Agricultural Engineering
Gerald W. and Phyllis J. Isaacs Scholarships
Alexa Stern, Biological Engineering
G.W. Krutz Scholarships
Elijah Collins, Agricultural Engineering
Benjamin La Belle, Agricultural Engineering
Bjorn Song, Agricultural Engineering
Michael and Christine Ladisch Scholarships
Jenna Bradford, Biological Engineering
Grant Springer, Biological Engineering
Ray Lien/Gary Krutz Legacy Scholarships
Caleb Huffmeyer, Agricultural Engineering
ZeBang Zhou, Agricultural Engineering
Larry and Molly Loehr Scholarships
Julia Simler, Biological Engineering
Madelyn Whitaker, Biological Engineering
Bruce A. McKenzie Scholarships in Agriculture
Jackson Lyons, Ag. Systems Management
Tyler McPheron, Ag. Systems Management
Noah Spear, Ag. Systems Management
Jackson Templin, Ag. Systems Management
Bart and Karen Nelson Scholarship
Hanna Inoue Goes, Biological Engineering
Michael McGovern, Biological Engineering
Dev Patel, Biological Engineering
Natalia Rodriguez, Biological Engineering
Gabrielle Tanner, Biological Engineering
Brandon Verone, Biological Engineering
New Century Scholars Scholarships
Funded by Bart and Karen Nelson, John B. Greiner and
Alumni & Friends of ABE
Luke Allender, Agricultural Engineering
Matthew Bunton, Agricultural Engineering
Jacob Bunton, Agricultural Engineering
Layne Clements, Biological Engineering
Jade Coxon, Biological Engineering
James Czub, Agricultural Engineering
Samuel Dodson, Ag. Systems Management
Allyson Downey, Agricultural Engineering
Maya Driscoll, Biological Engineering
Reece Durbin, Agricultural Engineering
Lily Esterline, Biological Engineering
Francesca Hamacher, Biological Engineering
Alex Hokey, Ag. Systems Management
Wade Kinnaman, Agricultural Engineering
Joshua Mariani, Biological Engineering
Jack McIntire, Agricultural Engineering
Anna Meunier, Biological Engineering
Tate Peters, Agricultural Engineering
Jora Pugliese, Biological Engineering
Bridey Regan, Biological Engineering
Kayla Scott, Biological Engineering
Allison Stover, Agricultural Engineering
Amy Tang, Biological Engineering
Brooklin Toombs, Biological Engineering
Sam Uliczny, Ag. Systems Management
Ethan Walters, Ag. Systems Management
Amelia Winkelman, Biological Engineering
Matthew Wu, Agricultural Engineering
Elyse Youngstedt, Biological Engineering
Ni Family Scholarships in ABE
Jianxiang Tao, Agricultural Engineering
Xinyi Zhou, Agricultural Engineering
Wen-Han Ni Memorial Scholarship
Christian Charlson, Agricultural Engineering
Martin Okos Biological & Food Process Engr. Scholarships
Allison Ayers, Biological Engineering
Faith Goodin, Biological Engineering
Emme Longman, Biological Engineering
Madeline Maurer, Biological Engineering
Athulya Nair, Biological Engineering
Grant Springer, Biological Engineering
Martin Okos Biological & Food Process Engr. Scholarships
College of Agriculture Awardee: Ryan Buencamino
College of Engineering Awardee: Emma Hoffman
Parker Hannifin Scholarships
Annastasia Graham, Agricultural Engineering
Charles Patterson, Ag. Systems Management
Nikira Lane, Agricultural Engineering
Heidi Phelps, Ag. Systems Management
Leroy & Mary Joyce Pickett Scholarship
in honor of Bruce Liljedahl in ABE
Haley Etheridge, Agricultural Engineering
Matthew and Lesa Reynolds Scholarships
MarySara Albert, Biological Engineering
Caleb Huffmeyer, Agricultural Engineering
Heidi Phelps, Ag. Systems Management
Reynolds Field of Dreams Scholarships
Emma Nobbe, Ag. Systems Management
Kayla Osen, Agricultural Engineering
Bjorn Song, Agricultural Engineering
Xinyi Zhou, Agricultural Engineering
ZeBang Zhou, Agricultural Engineering
Harold Schramm Memorial Scholarships
Grant Allyn, Ag. Systems Management
Drew Kelham, Ag. Systems Management
Spillman ABE Scholarships
Garret Manquen, Biological Engineering
Hannah Mitchell, Biological Engineering
Dr. Mack and Anna Strickland Scholarship
Bryant Mays, Ag Systems Management
United Equipment Dealers Association Scholarships
Drew Kelham, Ag. Systems Management
Jesse Kolb, Ag. Systems Management
Bryant Mays, Ag. Systems Management
Ed and Pilar Vondell ABE Scholarship
Gavin Dyson, Agricultural Engineering
Sebastian Stambaugh, Agricultural Engineering
Ziga Family Legacy Scholarships
Thomas Barnes, Agricultural Engineering
Galina Tennant, Biological Engineering
2021-2022 ABE Outstanding Undergraduate Students
Freshman:
Jacob Grow, Agricultural Systems Management
Joshua Mariani, Pre-ABE
Sophomore:
Noah Berning, Agricultural Systems Management
Kayla Osen, Agricultural Engineering
Madelyn Whitaker, Biological Engineering
Junior:
Heidi Phelps, Agricultural Systems Management
Nikira Lane, Agricultural Engineering
Alexis Stern, Biological Engineering
Senior:
Justin Johnson, Agricultural Systems Management
Clare McNicholas, Agricultural Engineering
Emma Keesling, Biological Engineering
Graduate Student Recognition and Awards
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship: William Farlessyost
2021 Ross Fellowship: Hannah Boland and Noal Rudko
2022 College of Agriculture Excellence in Teaching Award: Troy Tonner
2022 Magoon Award Honoree: Lauren Novak
2022 College of Agriculture Summer Research Grant: Sadia Jame
2022 College of Engineering Outstanding Service Award: Mercy Okezue
2022 College of Engineering Outstanding Research Award: Casey Hooker
2022 Bilsland Dissertation Award: Sadia Jame and Karthik Salish
2021-22 ABE Outstanding Graduate Student – M.S.: Lauren Novak
2021-22 ABE Outstanding Graduate Student – Ph.D.: Abigail Ekeigwe
National Society of MANRRS Annual Conference: Ronald Smith, 1st place in the Research Discussion Contest and 3rd place in Division II of the Oral Research Contest
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Faculty
Juan Sesmero - Promoted to Full Professor
Michael Delgado - Promoted to Full Professor
Uris Baldos - Promoted to Research Associate Professor
Brady Brewer - Promoted to Associate Professor
Thomas Hertel - Alexander von Humboldt Lifetime Achievement Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation; Honorary Lifetime Member (Fellow) International Association of Agricultural Economists
Farzad Taheripour - Appointed to ad hoc committee of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, & Medicine
Brenna Ellison - Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Group Award, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
Bhagyashree Katare - Susan Bulkeley Butler Center for Leadership Excellence Research Project Grant
Kajal Gulati - Showalter Early Career Award
Nicole Widmar - University Faculty Scholar; Outstanding Graduate Mentor and Teacher Award (Purdue College of Agriculture)
Maria Marshall & Scott Downey - CoA Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ambassadors
Todd Kuethe - AAEA-AFM Outstanding Research Award
Michael Langemeier - Career Award in Extension, more than 20 years of service, PUCESA
Brady Brewer - Early Career Award in Extension, Less than 10 years of service, PUCESA; 2022 Global Food Challenge Fellowship University Ambassador Land O'Lakes
Maria Marshall - Jim and Lois Ackerman Professor in Agricultural Economics
Maria Marshall & Renee Wiatt - AgSeed grant for their project, "A Farm Succession Toolkit"
Nathan DeLay - Outstanding Capstone Advisor Purdue MS/MBA; AgSeed Recipient Producer farm data valuation, capitalization and sharing
Hong Wang - Highly Recommended Paper in 2020 Emerald Literati Network
Jayson Lusk - Agricultural & Applied Economics Association’s Publication of Enduring Quality Award for “Are choice experiments incentive compatible? A test with quality differentiated beef steaks.”
Amanda Countryman - Agricultural Economics Trade Fellow
Staff
Andy Oppy - NACADA Outstanding Advising Award Primary Advising Role
Jo Thomas - NACADA Outstanding New Advisor Award Primary Advising Role
Michael Wilcox - Mid-Career Award Purdue Cooperative Extension Specialists' Association
Amy Cochran - Outstanding Service to Students
Ryan Good and Malissa Allen - Departmental Service Awards
Undergraduate Students
Austin Berenda - D1 Student responder for the Winter Commencement Ceremony
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Faculty Awards
2021 AAAE Outstanding Early Career
Hui-Hui Wang
ASEC Early Career Award & ASEC Outstanding Undergraduate Counselor Award
Richard Kohls Early Career Teaching Award
National ACTE Post-Secondary Teaching Award
Sarah LaRose
ASEC Outstanding Graduate Mentor Teacher
Allen Talbert
ASEC Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher Award
Richard Kohls Outstanding Teacher Award
Mark Tucker
Staff Awards
National Jefferson Award
Kimber Nicoletti Martinez
ASEC Outstanding Service to Students Award
Melissa Geiger
ASEC Outstanding Teacher Continuing Lecturer Award
Maurice E Heath Award, Indiana Forage Council
Kevin Smith
Graduate Student Awards
Miranda McGuire - 2nd Runner up Innovative Poster, NC AAAE Conference
Stephen McBride - Outstanding Research Poster, NC AAAE Conference
Crenel Francis Jr. - MANRRS Ambassador, National Society of MANRRS
Ryan Kornegay, - ASEC Outstanding 2021 Thesis
Andres Zabala - ASEC Outstanding 2021 Dissertation
Roberta Weiner, ASEC Graduate Spotlight Award
Lauren Murfree - Boiler Change Maker Award, Purdue Graduate School
Zac Brown - MANRRS National Secretary
Victoria Parker - MANRRS National Region v Graduate Student VP
Undergraduate Student Awards
Laura Barret - ASEC Outstanding Senior
Helen Eaglin - ASEC Outstanding Junior
Logan Overman, - ASEC Outstanding Sophomore
Shelby Whitaker - ASEC Outstanding Freshman
IAAE-Purdue Ag Education Scholarship Awards
Hayley Backus
Sarah Backus
Kayla Bonert
Helen Eaglin
Lauren Fry
Ella Goeppner
Brittany Gonzales
Madison Hall
Julia Hamblen
Bryce Hayden
Cheyenne Karst
Katie Kern
Fayth Koontz
Reanna Lowery
Lucas Lyons
Dillon Muhlenkamp
Kourtney Otte
Logan Overman
Calista Overman-Sorrell
Madison Powell
Marnie Schwartzkopf
Sierra Short
Breeanna Sides
Brooke Sides
Brieanna Slonaker
Abigail Stuckwisch
Lauren Ulrich
Sara Weaver
Karley Yager
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Faculty/Staff Awards
Crop Science Society of America Fellow
Jianxin Ma
Exceptional Teaching & Instructional Support Award
Shalamar Armstrong
IEEE Geoscience & Remote Sensing David Landgrebe Award
Melba Crawford
2021 Outstanding Mentoring Award – Crop and Soil Science Societies
Laura Bowling
Spirit of the Land-Grant Mission Award, College of Agriculture
Eileen Kladivko
2021 Certificate of Distinction Award, Purdue Ag Alumni Association
Vic Lechtenberg
2022 Certificate of Distinction Award, Purdue Ag Alumni Association
Eileen Kladivko
Natural Sciences Education 2021 Outstanding Paper Award Winner & Best Paper for Agronomy Journal
Bruce Erickson
2021 AgSeed Recipient
Beth Hall
Lifetime Achievement Award, Indiana Onsite Wastewater Professionals Association
Gary Steinhardt
American Society of Agronomy Agronomic Education and Extension Award
Corey Gerber
Graduate Student Awards
Outstanding MS Research Award
Garrett Verhagen
Outstanding PhD Research Award
Seth Tolley
Outstanding Teaching Award
Rachel Imel
Airborn & Satellite Remote Sensing Community Oral Sessions 2021 ASA,CSSA,SSA
Ana Morales Ona
Marvin & Barb Phillips Scholarship
Riley Seavers
Joe L. White Scholarship
Lynda Peter
Wayne P. Rothgeb Scholarship
Garrett Verhagen
Stanley A. Barber Scholarship
Brendan Hanson
Dow AgroSciences Scholarship
Malena Bartaburu
Chance Clark
M.O. Pence Graduate Scholarship
Garrett Verhagen
DOW AgroSciences Award & Mary and Barb Phillips Scholarship Award
Garrett Verhagen
ICMC Gary Lamie Graduate Assistantship & Indian View Student Scholarship
Ana Morlales Ona
CoA Excellence in Teaching Award
Charlotte Lee
Undergraduate Student Awards
M.O. Pence Undergraduate Scholarship Award:
Riley Garner
Beck Scholarship Recipients
Reagan Rowland
Ella Robinson
Alexi Middleton
Outstanding Agronomy Undergraduates
Outstanding Freshman- Emily Harker
Outstanding Sophomore- Kayla Grennes
Outstanding Junior- Ella Robinson
Outstanding Senior- Alexis Middleton
MO Pence Undergraduate Scholarship Award
Riley Garner
College of AG Outstanding Club Award
Purdue Agronomy Club
SASES Annual Meeting 1st Place
Agronomy Club
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Faculty
Charles B. Murphy Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award
Liz Karcher
2022 Lowell S. Hardin Award for Excellence in International Agriculture
Paul Ebner
USDA Cooperative Extension North Central Region's Excellence in Extension Award
Darrin Karcher
Purdue University Extension Specialists Association (PUCESA) Mid-Career award
Darrin Karcher
2022 American Society of Animal Science Gary L. Cromwell Award for Mineral Nutrition
Layi Adeola
Staff
Purdue University’s Leadership in Action Award
Jackie Boudreaux
Outstanding Servant Leadership Award - College of Agriculture
Barry Delks
2022 PACADA Outstanding Advisor
Ashley York
Graduate and Undergraduate Students
Masters Graduate Student Pathmaker Award - College of Agriculture
Kelsey Teeple
PhD Graduate Student Pathmaker Award - College of Agriculture
Carmen Wickware
2021 W.R. Featherstone Graduate Teaching Award
Griffin Nicholls
2021 Book-Harmon Leadership Scholarship
Jacob Tuell
2021 W.R. Featherstone Outstanding M.S. Award
Jacob Makal
2021 W.R. Featherstone Off-Campus Training Award
Lucy Markland
2021 ANSC Louja Award
Amanda Alvarenga
Yuechi Fu
Lucy Markland
Mariah Nondorf
Jacob Tuell
4th place individual - AVMA Animal Welfare Judging Contest
Meagan Abraham
2021 W.R. Featherstone Outstanding Ph.D. Award
Ayodeji Aderibigbe
2021 W.R. Featherstone Early Graduate Career Award
Amanda Alvarenga
Ceja 3rd place - 2022 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference Graduate Student Presentation Showcase
Guadalupe Ceja
2022 Outstanding ANSC Freshman - Delaney Amarel
2022 ANSC Outstanding Sophomore & 2022 College of Agriculture Outstanding Sophomore - Tiffany Chang
2022 ANSC Outstanding Junior - Emma Zaicow
2022 ANSC Outstanding Senior - Mallory Swanson
Membership into Purdue's Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa
Kaitlyn Steele
Meats Judging Team 8th place team - Southeastern Meat Judging Contest
Animal Welfare Judging Team National Champions - American Veterinary Medical Association's Animal Welfare Judging Contest.
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National Academy of Sciences
Clint Chapple
Outstanding Graduate Educator Award, Purdue University Office of Provost
Andrew Mesecar
Cordova Leadership in Action Award
College of Agriculture Outstanding Senior
Clayton Hicks
2022 Biochemistry Outstanding Freshman – Jenna Schoonmaker
2022 Biochemistry Outstanding Sophomore – Amirah Haweit
2022 Biochemistry Outstanding Junior – Caden Tuinstra
2022 Biochemistry Outstanding Senior – Clayton Hicks |
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COA Spring Awards:
Mike Mickelbart - BTNY Recipient David C. Pfendler Outstanding Counselor
Bryan Young - BTNY Recipient Kohls Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher
Scott McAdam - BTNY Recipient Kohls Early Career Teaching Award
Lisa Gross - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Service to Student Award
Jeneen Fields - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Teacher Award for Clinical Faculty
Cathie Aime - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Graduate Mentor and Teacher Award
Mark Anderson - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Junior
Bethany Madore - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Sophomore
Morgan Murff - BTNY Recipient Outstanding Freshman
Faculty
William H. Weston Teaching Award from the Mycological Society of America (MSA) and was elected to serve as MSA Vice-President
Purdue Millionaire’s Club in 2021-22
Cathie Aime
Outstanding Service Award from the National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN)
Tom Creswell
2021 FMC New Investigator Awardee
Christian Cruz
NACTA (North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture) Educator Award
Jeneen Fields
Highly-Cited Researcher for 2021 by Clarivate Analytics
Scott McAdam
2022 AgSEED grant for the project Improving maize water-use efficiency via stomatal traits
Mike Mickelbart
Office of Engagement 2022 Faculty Engagement Scholar Award
2021 Agronomy Society of America, Extension Community Education Materials Award, Digital Decision Aids 3rd place
2021 Regional Multi-State Project Award Winner, NCERA 137: Soybean Diseases, chairman
Darcy Telenko
Schroth Faces of the Future Symposium Award, APS Foundation, 2021
Lei Zhang
2021 TEAM Award - Purdue Landscape Report Team. Botany recipients: Tom Creswell, Janna Beckerman, John Bonkowski, Todd Abrahamson
Staff
Student Choice Spotlight Educator Award Recipient within the College of Agriculture
Award for Exceptional Teaching and Instructional Support during the COVID-19 Pandemic
John Cavaletto
Graduate Students
Weier Award Winners
Claudia Bland, Outstanding Master’s Student
Paula Gomez-Zapata, Outstanding PhD Student
Xiaohui Liu, Honorable Mention
Mariama Brown received 1st place poster at the Purdue University Graduate Students Plant Science Symposium.
Yuan-Chi Chien received the Graduate Women in Science Program (WISP) Spring 2022 travel award.
Chris Detranaltes won the 3MT competition with his “Harnessing Biodiversity for the Cleaner and Cheaper Agriculture of the Future” 3-min highlight.
Mariela Fernandez Campos won second place in the poster competition at the VIII Symposium of Zamoranos in the United States.
BeKa Leuschen received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Natalia Piñeros Guerrero and Audrey Conrad were both selected as recipients for the APS student travel award for the 2021 Annual Meeting.
Blaise Jumbam won the Best Grad Student Poster at the 2021 Mycological Society of America meeting. Blaise also received a Mentor Student Travel Award from the Mycological Society of America.
Jeff Stallman received the Woods Thomas Memorial International Support Fund and
Jeff also won the Clark T. Rogerson Student Research Award from the Mycological Society of America.
Tiffanna J. Ross
- 2nd Place Graduate Presentation -Purdue University Plant Science Symposium 2021. Economic return of fungicide timing on Tar spot management in Indiana. Poster presentation.
- Honorable Mention - Midwest Women in Science Conference - Economic return or foliar fungicides on tar spot management in Indiana. Oral presentation.
- Corteva Agriscience inaugural class 2021-2022- Grant Award for Developing Emerging Leaders and Talent in Agriculture (DELTA). Grant Application.
Marcelo Zimmer won 1st Place Paper Contest at 2021 NCWSS meeting (North Central Weed Science Society)
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Faculty Timothy Gibb, PUCESA Team Award Matthew Ginzel, PUCESA Team Award Ameya Gondhalekar, Publication of Professional Services Pi Chi Omega Krystal Hans, Agricultural Research Fund Scholarship; Standout Early Career Professional (ECP) awarded by ESA Brock Harpur, Showalter Trust Grant Laura Ingwell, Outstanding Education Materials Award; ESA 2nd Place - Poster Presentation; PUCESA Team Award Elizabeth Y. Long, PUCESA Team Award Clifford Sadof, PUCESA Team Award; CoA Team Award Staff Elizabeth Barnes, PUCESA Team Award; CoA Team Award Gwen Pearson, PUCESA Team Award; Outstanding Service Award Amanda Wilson, Outstanding Service to Students in Entomology Graduate Students Leslie Aviles Lopez, ESA 2nd Place - Poster Presentation; PUCESA Team Award Madeline Carpenter, Outstanding MS Student in Entomology Anna Cobb, A-Mark Pest Management/Eli Lilly Scholarship; Terminix Scholarship Wadih Ghanem, Outstanding Entomology Student Service Award Madison Gits, A-Mark Pest Management/Eli Lilly Scholarship; Robert O. & Norma Y. Williams Pest Control Conference Award; Terminix Scholarship; Pi Chi Omega Founders Endowment Scholarship Zihan (Lilac)Hong, NCB-ESA 1st Place - MS Presentation Emily Justus, PUCESA Team Award Eoghan McCroskey, Bilsland Fellowship Mathew Neidmann, Terminix Scholarship; Pest Control Magazine Scholarship Jacob Pecenka, Bilsland Fellowship; Outstanding PhD Student in Entomology Eze Pojmann-Ezeonyilo, PUCESA Team Award Teomie Rivera-Miranda, 2021-2022 Forensic Sciences Foundation Field Research Grant Program; 2022-2023 Elanco Animal Health Graduate Endowment Award Rajani Sapkota, Bilsland Fellowship; BASF Professional Pest Control Scholarship; Duane Edwards Scholarship; Terminix Scholarship Catherine Terrell, Gerald Leeb Scholarship Christopher (Chris) Wirth, Ross (1/2 year) awarded as Bilsland Zachery Wolfe, Veseris (formerly Univar) scholarship; Terminix Scholarship Undergraduate Students Kylie Anderson, C. C. Alexander Memorial Scholarship Isabela Arias, Rhodes Scholarship Levi Baker, George E. Gould Scholarship Nathan Ballard, Indiana Pest Management Association Memorial Scholarship Allison Beach, Austin M. Frishman Scholarship; Outstanding Sophomore in Entomology Emma (Oswald) Begley, Rhodes Scholarship Connor Brescia, George E. Gould Scholarship Charlie Carlton, C. C. Alexander Memorial Scholarship Jessica Carpio, George E. Gould Scholarship Maya Fulton, George E. Gould Scholarship Eric Gadberry, Brianna Gast, George E. Gould Scholarship Amy Harden, C. C. Alexander Memorial Scholarship Sarah Horvath, George E. Gould Scholarship Jasmine Hutchings, C. C. Alexander Memorial Scholarship Meghan Jerke, J.T. Eaton & Company Scholarship; William L. Brehm Memorial Scholarship John (Jack) Klinge, Austin M. Frishman Scholarship Alexandra LaMar, Robert A. Oakes Memorial/B&D.A. Weisburger Scholarship; J.T. Eaton & Company Scholarship Maia Leach, John J. Davis Memorial Scholarship Stephenie Martinez-Morales, Rhodes Scholarship; Oser Family Scholarship Elliott Masterson, J. Edwin Sameth Memorial Scholarship Mitchell McKesson, George E. Gould Scholarship Meredith Mitchell, Oser Family Scholarship Victoria Moughler, J. Edwin Sameth Memorial Scholarship Colleen Murphy, C. C. Alexander Memorial Scholarship Savanna Ploessl, J.T. Eaton & Company Scholarship; William L. Brehm Memorial Scholarship; Outstanding Senior in Entomology Emily Rowan, George E. Gould Scholarship Kylie Schofield, John J. Davis Memorial Scholarship Dane Stahlhut, John J. Davis Memorial Scholarship Jack Stevens, 3rd place in photography at Art & Design Undergraduate Exhibition 2022; J. Edwin Sameth Memorial Scholarship; Robert A. Oakes Memorial/B&D.A. Weisburger Scholarship Gretchen Thomas, National Pest Management Association Scholarship; George E. Gould Scholarship Abigail Vernon, John J. Davis Memorial Scholarship
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Faculty
Christian Butzke - 2022 North Central Region's Excellence in Extension Award
Betty Feng -Central Region Food Safety Award, the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences; Societal Impact Fellow, Purdue University; 2022 Larry Beuchat Young Researcher Award
Bruce Hamaker - Morrill Award
Andrea Liceaga - The Japanese Society of Fisheries Science: Paper Award 2021
Steve Lindemann - 2022 University Faculty Scholar;
Lisa Mauer - IFT Fellow
Eun Joong Oh -2020-2021 Outstanding Graduate Educator Award
Haley Oliver - 2021 Showalter Faculty Scholar; Purdue's 150th Anniversary Professor; 2022 James M. Jay Diversity in Food Safety
Lavanya Reddivari - 2020-2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Counselor Award
Fernanda San Martin - 2020-2021 Outstanding Undergraduate Counselor Award
Senay Simsek - 2022 Distinguished Woman Scholar; Senay Simsek Dean's Chair in Food Science
Yuan Yao - 2021 Showalter Faculty Scholar
Staff
Mitzi Barnett - Outstanding Service to Students
Katie Benner - 2021 Wine Industry Leader from Wine Industry Spectator; 2022 Recognition of Women in Wine
Young-Hee Cho - 2020-2021 Jack Long Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in the Food Science Department; Award for Exceptional Teaching and Instructional Support, Purdue University Teaching Academy
Allie Kingery - Teaching Academy Award for Exceptional Teaching and Instructional Support
Ben Paxson - Behind the Research Feature
Rhonda Taylor - College of Agriculture Professional Development Grant
Postdocs
Thaisa Cantu-Jungles - 2022 Young Researcher Fundamental and Applied Research Grant Winner
Rishi Drolia - ASM’s 2022 Peggy Cotter Award for Early Career Branch Member
Graduate Students
Miguel Alvarez Gonzales - Kirleis Graduate Student Award
Juan Archila - Student Scholars for the 2021 Consumer Food Safety Education Conference (CFSEC)
Harrison Helmick - 1st Place poster submission to the Graduate Industrial Research Symposium "Optimization of single screw extruder for low temperature extrusion
Sora Kim - Human and Health Science Spring Research Event Outstanding Poster Award; A.H. Ismail Interdisciplinary Program Doctoral Research Travel Award; Finalist for Emerging Leaders in Nutrition Science, American Society for Nutrition
Dongqi Liu - 2nd place in Beyond Boundary Cross-Disciplinary Poster Presentation Competition (Ph.D. cohort) in Indiana Branch of American Society for Microbiology Spring Meeting
Hansel Mina - Student Scholars for the 2021 Consumer Food Safety Education Conference (CFSEC)
Connie Muniandy - 3 Minute Thesis Competition Finalist
Manalee Samaddar - 1st place poster in the doctoral field at the Indiana Branch of American Society of Microbiology
Rae Silver - Purdue Doctoral Fellowship
Travis Woodbury - PMCA Student Outreach Program Scholarship to attend the Professional Manufacturing Confectioners Association
Nuseybe Bulut - Cereals & Grains Product Development Competition 2021 Third prize
Harrison Helmick - 1st Place: Student Research Competition, Pulse Division, Cereals and Grains Conference
Gurpreet Kaur - Cereals & Grains Product Development Competition 2021 Third prize; Participation Award for Virtual presentation on "Disinfectant efficacy against dry surface biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa"
Monique Mi Song Chung - Bilsland Fellowship; Cereals & Grains Product Development Competition 2021 Third prize
Edward Moncada - Cereals & Grains Product Development Competition 2021 Third prize Grad Student
Connie Muniandy - ISBT Scholarship; Phi Tau Sigma Student Achievement Scholarship; Graduate Ag Research Spotlight
Geraldine Tembo - B.J. Liska Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Merlyn Thomas - Bilsland Fellowship; 1st place: Student Research Video Competition for the Cereals and Grains Association
Merve Yildirim - Bilsland Fellowship
Undergraduate Students
Frank Achulli - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021- 2022 ICM Red Gold Scholarship
Margaret Jane Adams - 2021-2022 Rippel Scholarship Food Science
Jessica Armstrong - 2021-2022 Presidential Scholarship
2021-2022 Rex Hall Memorial Scholarship; 2021-2022 Fred J Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Presidential Scholarship
Audra Brewer - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Isabella Bryan - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Denton Food Science Scholarship
Lindsey Bullerman - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Molly Carroll - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Rice Scholarship
Kristen Coates - 2021-2022 Garry & Sarah Hellmich Scholarship
Kelden Cook - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Denton Food Science Scholarship
Elizabeth (Liz) De Acetis - Outstanding Senior; 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Audrey Dirksen - 2021-2022 Mauger and Naas Scholarship
Clare Dirksen - 2021-2022 Mauger and Naas Scholarship
Jessica Douthit - 2021-2022 Thomas Food Science Scholarship
Caroline Edmondson - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Rice Scholarship
Lillian Ferguson - 2021-2022 Sarah Naas Mauger Veil Scholarship
Joseph Gleason - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Rice Scholarship
Allison Greig - 2021-2022 Mauger and Naas Scholarship
Madeline Harper - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Denton Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Gruel Memorial Scholarship; 2021-2022 Arnold and Catherine Denton Food Science Scholarship
Laura Harriss IFT Feeding Tomorrow Freshman Scholarships
Laura Harriss IFT Feeding Tomorrow Freshman scholarships
Christabel Hartanto - 2021-2022 Martin Ag Research Scholarship; 2021-2022 FMI Food Safety Auditing Scholarship; 2021-2022 Education travel grant
Zachary Hoag -2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Yufan Hu - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Leah Keesling - 2021-2022 Chenoweth Scholarship in Food Science
Victoria Kuhaneck - 2021-2022 College of Agriculture Scholarship; 2021-2022 Imran Kazem Scholarship
Emily Lansing - Red Gold 2021 Purdue Food Science Scholarship
Isabell Mahin - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Meredith Malott - 2021- 2022 ICM Red Gold Scholarship
Alyson Mcgovern - 2021-2022 John & Beverly Wisler Scholarship
Madison Mehringer - Outstanding Junior; 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Rex Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund; 2021-2022 Presidential Scholarship; 2021-2022 Russell Jane Clark Scholarship Ag
Heather Milliron - Throckmorton Scholarship; Fred J Babel Food Science Scholarship; Van Scoy Scholarship in Agriculture; Martin Ag Research Fund Scholarship; Wayne and Barbara Jennings Memorial Scholarship; Woodward Family Endowment Fund Scholarship
Halle Neibert - Sarah Nass Mauger Veil Food Science Scholarship;
Maesa Ogas - 2021-2022 Feeding Tomorrow Undergraduate Scholarship
Fernanda Pedroza-Altamirano - 2021-2022 Rice Scholarship
Kelsey Perin - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Rodrigo Ponce - Fred M Fraser Memorial Ag Scholarship; 2021-2022 Fred M Fraser Memorial Ag Scholarship
Ava Ralston - Rex Hall Memorial Scholarship Fund
Natalia Rodriguez - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Tejashree Shah - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Cooper Sims - 2021- 2022 ICM Red Gold Scholarship
Doriane Sossou - 2021-2022 Huff Family Ag scholarship
Ryan Stachler - Outstanding Sophomore; 2021-2022 Martin-Kincaid Scholarship in Food Science; 2021-2022 Marquardt Alumni Scholarship; 2021-2022 Joe Carrie Hatfield Scholarship Ag; 2021-2022 W and B Jennings Scholarship; 2021-2022 Edgar H Kilbourne Scholarship
Ireland Stevens - 2021- 2022 ICM Red Gold Scholarship
Renee Stieby - 2021-2022 Bowes, Angelina Perez Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Lillian Stone - 2021-2022 Food Science Alumni Scholarship
Sangavi Subramani - 2021-2022 Gruel Memorial Scholarship; 2021-2022 Kelly and Margaret O’Neall Scholarship; 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 ABE General Scholarship; 2021-2022 Jennings Scholarship; 2021-2022Alpha Zeta Award
Madeline Trevelino - 2021-2022 Denton Food Science Scholarship
Owen Vaughn - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Mary Voigt - 2021-2022 Chenoweth Scholarship in Food Science
Rowan Wallar - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship; 2021-2022 Denton Food Science Scholarship
Alecia Wichlinski - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Zhang - Outstanding Freshman
Irene Zou - 2021-2022 Babel Food Science Scholarship
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Faculty Awards:
College of Agriculture’s Outstanding Clinical Faculty Teacher Award – Mitch Zischke
College of Agriculture’s David C. Pfendler Outstanding Counselor Award – Barny Dunning
FNR Outstanding Graduate Mentor and Teacher Award – Douglass Jacobs
William L. Hoover Exemplary Faculty Service Award – Reuben Goforth
University Faculty Scholar – Pat Zollner
Excellence in Wildlife Education Award – Liz Flaherty
Service Learning Fellow – Mitch Zischke
Indiana Audubon Society’s Earl Brooks Award – Barny Dunning
2021 Purdue Agricultural Research Award – Tomas Hook
College of Agriculture Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ambassadors – Bryan Pijanowski and John Couture
Staff Awards:
Outstanding Administrative/ Professional Staff Award – Telaina Minnicus
Outstanding Clerical/ Service Staff Member Award – Jackie Getson
Purdue Cooperative Extension Specialists’ Association Early Career Award – Jarred Brooke
Purdue Cooperative Extension Specialists’ Team Award – Brood X Cicada Outreach team: Jarred Brooke, Lenny Farlee, Wendy Mayer, Lindsey Purcell
Graduate Student Awards:
Exemplary Graduate Student Service Award – Bee Redfield
Kirkpatrick Memorial Graduate Student Award – Jessie Elliott
College of Agriculture Graduate Student Pathmaker Award – Madeline Montague and Lizz Allmon
Indiana Chapter of The Wildlife Society's Best Presentation Award – Taylor Stinchcomb
Purdue Interdisciplinary Ecological Science and Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student in Research Award – Taylor Stinchcomb
Graduate Student Scholarships:
Summer Rathfon
Kelsey Tobin
Jinyuan Shao
Francis Asare
Undergraduate Student Awards:
L. David Mech Undergraduate Wildlife Research Award – Kevin Kincer-McBee and Rylee Tomey
Durwood Allen Memorial Award – Madison Kresse
Stanley Coulter Leadership Award – Isabelle Staph
Sustainable Biomaterials Leadership Award – Jamille St. Hilaire
Wildlife Leadership Award – Isabelle Staph
Forestry leadership Award – Madison Kresse
Aquatic Science Leadership Award – Emilie Washer
Undergraduate Research Award – Alexis Proudman
Undergraduate Engagement Award – Rylee Tomey
FNR Outstanding Freshman – Leah Griffin
FNR Outstanding Sophomore – Ruby Sanders
FNR Outstanding Junior – Madison Kresse
FNR Outstanding Senior – Lina Bernabé
The Wildlife Society’s North Central Section’s Outstanding Wildlife Undergraduate Student Award – Amanda Heltzel
Undergraduate Student Scholarships:
Alexandra Dudley
Alexandria Crouse
Alexis Proudman
Alyssa Johnson
Amanda Herbert
Amanda King
Arlene Polar
Ashlanna Murray
Brynna Buckmaster
Chelse Kile
Daniel Borrousch
David Zis
Emily Lesinski
Emily Troisi
Emma Engel
Evan Kinnevan
Gretchen Weliever
Griffin Broviak
Jamille St. Hilaire
Johan Franke
Jonathan Shimizu
Joseph Dreiman
Julia Godsey
Kaitlyn Sinclair
Kaitlyn Young
Keegan Abeson
Kirsten Adams
Leah Griffin
Liam Gogel
Lillian Hannon
Lina Bernabe
Lucas Wilson
Madelyn Zola
Madison Kresse
Margo Taylor
Mikaela Agresta
Noah Ehmen
Noah Floyd
Phoebe Soldi
Ruby Sanders
Summer Brown
Zach Nemeth
Zane Smoldt
Alumni Awards:
FNR Outstanding Young Alumnus – Seth Harden
FNR Distinguished Alumna – Dr. Petra Bohall Wood
FNR Lifetime Achievement – Dr. Glenn Juday
Chase S. Osborn Wildlife Conservation Award:
Early Career – Dr. Patrick Ruhl
Lifetime Achievement – Scott Johnson
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Faculty
Dave Barbarash - Summer CIE/Provost's Fellowship award
Krishna Nemali - Entrepreneurial Learning Academy Fellow at Purdue; Diversity Unsung Hero Award
Josh Widhalm - Ross-Lynn Summer Supplement Award (University award, Office of the Executive Vice President for Research and Partnerships)
Lori Hoagland - Department nominee for the Outstanding Graduate Mentor and Teacher Award 2021-22
Ying Li - Department nominee for The Richard L. Kohls Early Career Award 2021-22
Sean Rotar - Department nominee for The Richard L. Kohls Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award 2021-22
Aaron Thompson - Department nominee for the David C. Pfendler Outstanding Undergraduate Counselor Award 2021-22
Staff
Rachel McCoy - USDA Postdoctoral Fellowship
Petrus Langenhoven - The Early-Career Award recognizes an Extension Specialist with less than 10 years of service
Lori Jolly-Brown - Member of the Purdue Landscape report team award, 2021
Vicki Stirm - Department nominee for the Outstanding Service to Students Award 2021-22
Graduate Students
George Meyer - USDA-AFRI ELI Predoctoral Fellowship (national award)
Thiti Suttiyut - Elected as the graduate student/postdoc representative for the Phytochemical Section of the Botanical Society of America
Thiti Suttiyut - Center for Plant Biology “best paper” award (college award)
Undergraduate Students
College of Agriculture Outstanding Undergraduate Nominees
Freshman: Serrine F. Kao
Sophomore: Aubrey L. Dague
Junior: Robin M. Blackwell
Senior: Zachary F. Cody
Outstanding Students in Horticulture
Freshman: Lauren R. Harmon
Sophomore: Aubrey L. Dague
Junior: Robin M. Blackwell
Senior: Leah K. Coughlin
Outstanding Students in Sustainable Food and Farming Systems
Freshman: Emily A. Earnshaw
Sophomore: Robert C. Luecke
Junior: Lucas K. Bleyle
Senior: Olivia L. Downey
Outstanding Students in Turf Management and Science
Freshman: Hayden I. Wilson
Sophomore: Eli J. Ziliak
Junior: Emma C. Seward
Senior: Bradley R. Leitz
Outstanding Students in Landscape Architecture
Freshman: Serrine F. Kao
Sophomore: Anna D. Hildebrand
Junior: Phoenix B. Jefferson
Senior: Zachary F. Cody
Outstanding HLA Ambassador for 2021-22
Emily E. Peterson
ASLA Honor & Merit Awards
Jacob S. Battista
Zachary F. Cody
Nicholas S. Cook
Margaret A. Morse
Olmsted Scholar
Zachary F. Cody
Sigma Lambda Alpha
Shangzhe Cai
Zachary F. Cody
Abigail N. Fisher
Jitian Liao
Margaret A. Morse
Haoyu Zhu
Excellence in Design Awards
Junior: Benjamin W. Henschen
Sophomore: Raphael M. Rose
Freshmen: Jennifer A. Kerr and Stephen C. Mills
Best Undergraduate Leadership
Rachael L. Herring
Best Promoted of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives
Deniz Camli-Saunders
Best Departmental Service
Grace E. Moore
Best Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Noelle C. Dennis
Best Undergraduate Researcher
Jacob S. Battista
Sadia A. Hildebrand
Turf Bowl First Place Team, Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
Student Challenge First Place Team, Sports Field Management Association
Nick Oyler
Kyle Kidwell
Billy Myrehn
Will Hathaway
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Outstanding Students
Senior – Serae Neidigh
Junior – Olivia Wyrick
Sophomore – Hannah Gruber
Freshman – Rylan Barton
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Certified Business Relationship Management
Brandon Reese
Certificate of BRM Experience: Leading in a Time of Uncertainty and Rapid Transformation
Mark Sullivan
Certificate of BRM Experience: Powerful Communications
Mark Sullivan
Certificate of BRM Experience: Building Technical Partner Relationships
Mark Sullivan
Award for Exceptional Teaching & Instructions Support
Mark Sullivan
Master of Business Relationship Management
Leanne McGiveron
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2021 Paul B. Crooks Award for Outstanding Contributions and Support for Purdue Extension
Jenna Nees
2021 Eric Sharvelle Award for Outstanding Contributions and Support for Purdue Extension
Tony Carrell
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2022 Lowell S. Hardin Award
Paul Ebner
2022 Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award
Kara Hartman
2021 IPIA Staff Excellence Award
Carole Braund
2022 IPIA Staff Excellence Award
Trish Sipes
Growing Intercultural Leaders Fellowship
Nyssa Lilovich
International Agriculture Ambassadors:
Brooke Evans, Agricultural Economics
Emily Evers, Agricultural Education
Grace Hasler, Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Communication
Cameron Matthews, Biochemistry and Agricultural Communication
Sadie Schmitt, Agricultural Economics
Mallory Swanson, Animal Sciences
Emily Zimmer, Forestry & Natural Resources |
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