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The student Agricultural Council, soon to be 70 years old, has a rich history of promoting educational enrichment and social interaction for Purdue Agriculture…
READ MOREHundreds of Purdue Agriculture graduates who were staff members and writers for The Purdue Agriculturist achieved great things in varied career paths. Below are several…
READ MOREIn 1957, Robert D. York was the first recipient of the Purdue Agricultural Alumni Association “Senior Achievement Award.” The award has been presented annually…
READ MOREFrom 1926 to August of 2018, four individuals served Purdue Agricultural Alumni as “Executive Directors.” In 1926, Dean John H. Skinner appointed Wallace O.…
READ MORESince 1907, the Purdue Board of Trustees has named eleven individuals to be Dean of Agriculture. All served on the Purdue Agricultural…
READ MORE“Pursuant to Indiana Code, the Board of Trustees consists of ten members. Three members of the Board are elected by the Purdue Alumni Association, one…
READ MOREHe had a big heart, a firm hand and could really get your attention with unsolicited no-nonsense advice when necessary. He was a special…
READ MOREEstablished in 1981, the Purdue Alumni Association “Special Boilermaker Award” has been presented to Purdue faculty or staff members who contributed significantly to the…
READ MOREWhen registration opens, students must act quickly if they want to learn from one of Purdue’s great teachers. Their classes fill fast. Classmates, academic…
READ MOREFifteen-year-old John Harrison Skinner attended some of Purdue’s first Farmers’ Institutes without knowing that one day, he would be the agricultural scientist leading the meetings.…
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