2023 Maryland Nursery, Landscape, and Greenhouse Association Scholarship Application Open

March 13, 2023

The Maryland Nursery, Landscape, and Greenhouse Association (MNLGA) announces the availability of several scholarships for college-aged horticulture students.

April 30 Deadline Approaching for 2023-2024 Scholarship Application

March 10, 2023

Don’t miss your opportunity to be considered for Ag Sciences college, department, and majors-specific scholarships! You must apply annually!

Join the Ross Student Farm at their Garden Grow-How Event on March 27th

March 8, 2023

Gardeners of all ages, experience levels and garden sizes are invited to learn new gardening skills and get their hands dirty at Garden Grow-How!

You're Invited to the Northeast Student Farmer Conference to be held at Penn State on Saturday, March 25

March 6, 2023

Register by March 19th to join stakeholders from around the region to explore topics related to campus food insecurity, student farm development, farming techniques, marketing strategies and more.

2023 Katherine Mabis McKenna Scholarship Available for Students in Botany, Forestry, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture or Related Fields

March 2, 2023

The Greensburg Garden Center is accepting applications for their annual $1,500 scholarship.

Extension Summer Internships: Equine and Swine Positions Available

March 1, 2023

Interested in learning more about a career with Extension? Penn State Extension is offering two paid internships (one focused on equine, the other on swine) this summer through the Animal Systems Program.

Summer 2023 SEN Grant Applications - Open through March 19th

March 1, 2023

Check out the Joint IMPACT Fair/Earth and Mineral Science Fair on Tuesday

February 28, 2023

Presenting Your Research? Participate in a Virtual Workshop on Poster Exhibition – Scheduled for March 22

February 28, 2023

Become an IDEA Ambassador

February 27, 2023

Bring your energy, advocacy and uniqueness to Residence Life and join the team as an IDEA Ambassador! This pilot program is being developed to create a stronger sense of community amongst our residents, provide resources and support, and advocate for our residential students to thrive.

Let’s Talk Turkey! Drop by to Meet Hiring Representatives from Butterball Today

February 24, 2023

Pennsylvania Heartland Herb Society Scholarship Available

February 23, 2023

As a unit of The Herb Society of America, Inc., the Pennsylvania Heartland Unit plans to award one $1,500 scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year. Deadline to apply is April 1, 2023.

You’re Invited – President Bendapudi will visit Ag Sciences on March 17th

February 23, 2023

Join Dr. Bendapudi as she meets with the College of Ag Sciences on Friday, March 17, 2023.

Learn to Leverage the PSU Engagement App for Your Student Org

February 22, 2023

Outstanding Academic Advisor Nominations Due by Friday, March 17th

February 22, 2023

Do you meet with an amazing Academic Advisor in the College of Agricultural Sciences? The Office for Undergraduate Education wants to recognize the vital role academic advisors play in assisting students through their academic careers. Please nominate your advisor.

Ag Student Council Hosting a Head Shaving Event to Benefit St. Baldrick's Foundation on Wednesday, March 22nd

February 22, 2023

Ag Student Council will host a St. Baldrick's Head Shaving Event to raise money and awareness for childhood cancer research. Be sure to follow the link in the article to find out more ways to become involved.

Visit the Careers in Conservation Fair on Wednesday- Learn About Jobs, Internships and Career Paths

February 22, 2023

On March 15th, at the Bank of America Career Services Building, Penn State Extension, the SAFES Institute, and its Agriculture and Environment Center are partnering to host a "Careers in Conservation" job fair and panel discussion.

True Leaf Market Offers $5000 Scholarship in the Agricultural Sciences

February 22, 2023

Apply by July 31st for the Demetrios Agathangelides Memorial Scholarship.

Penn State Spur Collectors Brings Home Top Honors from Nashville

February 21, 2023

The Penn State Student Chapter Received Two Awards from the National Wild Turkey Federation

Plant Health Undergraduate Research and Extension Experience Offered by Kansas State

February 20, 2023

Undergraduate students with at least 2 semesters of coursework may apply - extended application deadline of March 1, 2023.

U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Seeks Intern Applicants– Learn More at Tonight’s Virtual Information Session

February 20, 2023

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture offers a limited number of internships to undergraduate and graduate students. Interns will have a unique opportunity to be involved in the operations of a congressional committee and the legislative process.

Harbaugh Undergraduate Research Assistantship Accepting SP/SU 23 Proposals

February 16, 2023

Are you interested in being funded to conduct innovative research this spring or summer?

Ag Springboard Competition: Enrollment Deadline is Extended to Friday, February 24, 2023

February 16, 2023

Don't miss out on Ag Springboard 2023. The team deadline has been extended to this Friday, February 24th.

ESM (Ecosystem Science and Management) Career Fair Slated for February 23 – Open to All Students

February 16, 2023

The annual ESM Career Fair will be held Thursday, February 23, 2023, in the atrium of the Forest Resources Building at Penn State University Park, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

SPARK Program Applications Due Wednesday, February 22

February 15, 2023

The Undergraduate Research and Fellowships Mentoring office is soliciting applications for the Spark Program, a voluntary 6-week fellowships development course designed to prepare first and second-year undergraduate students for crafting successful applications for competitive awards and fellowship opportunities.

Virginia Tech-REEL Invites Students to Apply by March 10

February 15, 2023

The Virginia Tech Research and Extension Experiential Learning (REEL) program is for undergraduate students, who are interested in applying their education in life sciences to solving today's agricultural and food supply issues.

Study Abroad and International Ag Minor Info Sessions

February 14, 2023

Are you thinking about studying abroad? Interested in learning more about the International Agriculture Minor? Ag Sciences Global is holding two upcoming information sessions for you to learn about these opportunities!

QueerBrownVegan Creator to Discuss Media, Food and Sustainability

February 14, 2023

Explore the intersections of media and food systems with Isaias Hernandez, an environmental educator and creator of QueerBrownVegan media platform.

Application Now Open for the 2023-2024 Ag Advocate Team

February 10, 2023

Consider joining this dynamic organization to share your passion for agriculture and grow as a student leader while representing the College of Agricultural Sciences. Applications due by the March 12 deadline!

Harbaugh Undergraduate Research Assistantship Offered – Proposals Due March 31

February 9, 2023

Work with faculty you know on innovative research that has commercial potential and develop your technical and innovation skills.