Winter 2024
INTERNATIONAL ISSUE
Taking
Environmental Expertise
Abroad
Brings Ideas Back Home
RESEARCH AND REFUGE IN A TIME OF CONFLICT
Two Ukrainian agricultural economists trace their paths to Purdue and share how war has impacted their research.
Purdue Extension specialists and students partner across the globe to take knowledge where it’s needed.
Purdue Agriculture research helps improve crops — but also addresses the questions producers have at every link in the value chain.
Students studying abroad learn topical material in vivid new ways and build intercultural competence.
the view ahead
Welcome to the
first themed issue
We’re sharing the international connections cultivated in the College of Agriculture in research, teaching and extension.
legacy
D. Woods Thomas led the way in Purdue’s international education and research; his memorial scholarship continues to support that mission.
then and now
A community of scholars who studied at Zamorano in Honduras find another home at Purdue.
alumni close-up
How do you combine degrees in languages and plant science to create a dream career?
alumni spotlights
Meet a Special Boilermaker, sports field supervisors and a scientific songwriter.