Student Speakers Nomination Form

Nominate yourself for a speaking role at the 2025 Scholarships and Awards Celebration scheduled for November 18, 2025.

Scholarship Celebration

The College of Agricultural Sciences Scholarships and Awards Donor Celebration is held annually to celebrate the success of our students and to thank the donors who support our scholarship funds.

Bioeconomy Solutions

Developing sustainable bioeconomy solutions to generate carbon negative biochemicals, biomaterials, bioenergy, and food products.

Joe Ono-Raphel
ENT 317: Turfgrass Insect Pest Management Syllabus

All course information is listed within this syllabus.

Robert Shannon, Ph.D.
Emily Yeiser Stepp: A Voice for Dairy

"Penn State and all of the experiences I had the fortune to be involved in really has been critical in maintaining my confidence that I can serve the dairy industry to the greatest extent. Everything I've been able to contribute throughout my career stems from the network of support from Penn State and the College of Agricultural Sciences"

You're Invited to the Ross Student Farm Summer Solstice Celebration July 2nd

The Ross Student Farm is back with its seventh annual Summer Solstice Celebration at the farm on July 2 from 6 to 8 pm to celebrate the longest day of the year with farm-fresh food, live music, and activities for all ages.

Alumni Spotlight - Emily Yeiser Strepp

Check out the latest Alumni Spotlight highlighting Emily Yeiser Strepp, Senior Director, Industry Affairs, Fairlife, LLC.

AgSci Student News

Student News from the Office for Undergraduate Education.

Graduate finds her purpose in ‘community, environment and development’ program

During her years at Penn State, recent graduate Olivia Karoly did more than complete a degree in community, environment and development. From dancing at THON to presenting research at the Undergraduate Exhibition, Karoly embraced a variety of opportunities.

FFY 2025-26 McIntire-Stennis RFP.pdf

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2025-2026 Animal Health RFP.pdf

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Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Forest Ecosystem Management
Ellen A. Rom
Animal Health and Disease Research

This grant opportunity is being offered to support research that relates to animal health and disease research.

McIntire-Stennis Forestry Research

This grant opportunity is being offered to support forestry-related research.

2026 Ice Cream 101: Introduction to Frozen Desserts

When January 30, 2026 12:00 PM to February 1, 2026 8:30 PM
Where Penn Stater Conference Center and PSU Campus

Diana Stumpf
Alumni Spotlights
Food Choice and Health

Addressing interconnected problems surrounding food choice, food waste, human health, and the environmental impacts of these systems.

Precision Biodiversity

Working to understand the complex factors underpinning biodiversity declines and creating tools to improve biodiversity outcomes.

Penn State Ag Sciences doctoral student awarded competitive national fellowship

Hazel Velasco Palacios, a doctoral candidate in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, has been awarded a writing fellowship to help support her research on health care access for Pennsylvania farmworkers in the mushroom and dairy industries.

‘Fingerprinting’ plant compounds helps explain food, drink tastes

For the first time, a team led by researchers at Penn State has developed a method of “fingerprinting” plant compounds called procyanidins, introducing a more sophisticated and accurate way to analyze the perceptual variation in many foods and drinks, including wine and chocolate.

Regenerative and Climate-Smart Landscapes

Harnessing the potential for agricultural technology and systems design to ensure resilience at the landscape-level.

‘Forever chemicals’ detected in 65% of sampled private wells in Pennsylvania

To better understand potential contamination of the groundwater feeding the 3.5 million people served by private well systems in Pennsylvania, a team of researchers from Penn State conducted a novel three-year citizen science study of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) — often referred to as forever chemicals — in 167 private wells across the commonwealth.

Stakeholder Engagement Science and Practice

Working to understand and improve collaborative governance effectiveness, outcomes, and impacts in order to create more equitable and sustainable systems to manage natural resources.

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