Katrina Lansman is the Project Manager at Lanoha Nurseries in Omaha, Nebraska. Hometown: Harlan, Iowa Major and Graduation Date: Bachelor of Science in horticulture with a focus in landscape design, Fall 2015. Master of Science in horticulture, Fall 2016. Major Job/Position Responsibilities: At Lanoha Nurseries I am working directly under a very talented designer where…
BOSTON, MA: The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is pleased to announce that is has named Dr. Michael S. Dosmann as Keeper of the Living Collections, a rare and (nearly) singular honor bestowed by the institution. Curator of the Living Collections at the Arboretum since 2007, Dr. Dosmann’s new title reflects his outstanding stewardship of…
Name: Emily Swihart Title and Company: Design Specialist/Field Coordinator with Trees Forever Hometown: New Liberty, Iowa Major and Graduation Date: Horticulture, May 2007 Major Job/Position Responsibilities: I am responsible for volunteer coordination in eastern Iowa, I managee our Trails Visioning Program and I am the landscape designer on staff with my work focusing on trail…
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Dr. Cindy Haynes has been selected to receive the 2017 American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) Outstanding Undergraduate Educator Award. Cindy will be officially honored at the Awards Ceremony during the 114th ASHS Annual Conference in Hawaii in September. Congratulations Cindy!
Sixteen Global Resource Systems students studied how social, economic, and natural resource systems impact food and agriculture production, processing, and consumption during a two-week long study abroad course to China led by Mrs. Maggie Sprecher, Dr. Kevin Duerfeldt, and Dr. Shui-zhang Fei. The class traveled from Beijing south through rural districts and finally ended in…
Dr. William Graves has been selected to receive the 2017 American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) Outstanding Graduate Education Award. Bill will be officially honored at the Awards Ceremony during the 114th ASHS Annual Conference in Hawaii in September. Congratulations Bill!
Name: Matthew Heard Title and Company: I am a Buyer at Green Circle Growers in Oberlin, Ohio Hometown: Aledo, Illinois Major and Graduation Date: My Major was Horticulture with an option in Greenhouse Production & Management. I graduated in May 2009. Major Job/Position Responsibilities: I am in charge of: MPS – a sustainability program, the…
A record number of students attended the 2017 Horticulture GRS student banquet on April 19th at the Alumni Center. What a great event!
Dr. Kathleen Delate and Dr. Ajay Nair led an ‘immersion tour” on vegetable production at the Horticulture Farm as part of the World Food Prize Youth Institute.
