Penn State Livestock Judging Team Travels to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

April 2, 2026

Twelve students compete in 2026 collegiate livestock judging contest.

Undergraduate Research Celebrated at Spring Exhibitions

March 27, 2026

Don't Miss Your Chance to Get Involved - Apply for Summer Awards by Tomorrow, March 31.

Design Real-World Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture – Enroll in ABSM 325

March 26, 2026

Gain hands-on experience designing agricultural conservation structures through field visits, AutoCAD projects, and real-world problem solving while building skills to protect soil, water, and farm productivity.

Food Science Alum Natalie Keller Earns Top Recognition

March 23, 2026

From honors student to industry leader, her journey highlights innovation, leadership, and impact in food science.

Part-Time Soybean On-Farm Research Intern Opportunity

March 13, 2026

Penn State Extension Seeks Soybean On-Farm Research Intern to Support Field Crop Studies in Southwestern Pennsylvania

Alumni Spotlight: Emily Singler, VMD, R-PLC

March 10, 2026

Check out the most recent College of Ag Sciences Alumni Spotlight featuring Emily Singler, a veterinarian, author, and content specialist.

Alumni Spotlight - Brian Aynardi, Ph.D.

February 23, 2026

Check out the most recent College of Ag Sciences Alumni Spotlight featuring Brian Aynardi, regional director research scientist at PBI-Gordon, Corp.

Alumni Spotlight - Courtney Gray

January 23, 2026

Check out the most recent College of Ag Sciences Alumni Spotlight featuring Courtney Gray, executive director of the Pa Pork Producers Foundation.

Ag Sciences Student Clubs Invite You to Upcoming Meetings

January 15, 2026

Start the new semester by trying out a new club!

Alumni Spotlight - Shakira Nelson

January 7, 2026

Check out the latest College of Ag Sciences Alumni Spotlight featuring Shakira Nelson, a program director at the National Institutes of Health.

Alumni Spotlight - Ariel Rivers

December 3, 2025

Check out the latest Alumni Spotlight featuring 2016 entomology graduate, Ariel Rivers and her career in conservation.

The Livestock Judging Team Competes at the NAILE Contest in Louisville, KY

November 21, 2025

The team competed at their final national contest at the NAILE in Louisville, KY, where they placed 12th Overall and celebrated an Academic All-American—the second student in program history to earn this honor.

Guldin Speaking Contest Winners Announced

November 14, 2025

Congratulations to the top place students in the 2025 Guldin Speaking Contest, hosted by the Penn State Coaly Society.

Engagement Access Award Available for Ag Sci Students with Financial Need

November 12, 2025

The Engagement Access Award is here to help your academic journey. Apply today to secure the tools you need to be successful at Penn State.

Explore New Ways of Seeing — and Solving — Today's Challenges

November 6, 2025

As climate change, polarization, and cultural loss shape our world, we need new perspectives. CED 400N: Exploring Indigenous Ways of Knowing in the Great Lakes Region introduces students to Indigenous worldviews that have guided sustainable relationships with land and community for thousands of years.

Reminder: Ag Sciences Global Basecamp is Open for You!

November 6, 2025

The Ag Food Pantry, the School Supplies Station, and the Global Gear Closet all make up the Basecamp.

The Livestock Judging Team Competes at the Southeast Regional

November 6, 2025

The Penn State Livestock Judging Team traveled to North Carolina for the Southeast Regional. The team was High Team Overall.

The Livestock Judging Team Competes at the American Royal

October 27, 2025

The Penn State Livestock Judging Team recently traveled to Kansas City, Missouri, to compete in the prestigious American Royal Livestock Judging Contest. The team placed 17th overall and 10th in Sheep and Goats, with Megan Zipprich placing 7th overall in Sheep and Goats.

Penn State Livestock Judging Team has Success at the KILE

October 16, 2025

Penn State's Livestock Judging Team traveled to Harrisburg, PA to compete in the Keystone International Livestock Expo collegiate contest. The team was 5th overall and, two members placed in the top 10!

Check Out the Course Offering - Hort 297, The Orchid on Your Desk: A Deep Dive Into Indoor House Plants

October 9, 2025

Student-taught houseplant class returns for spring semester for UP students

The Livestock Judging Team Competes at First Contest

October 2, 2025

The Penn State Livestock Judging Team traveled to Cookeville, TN. for the 2025 Prof. Lidvall Memorial Judging Contest. Team members had individual success and Penn State was 4th team overall.

Important Changes for CAS Spring Commencement Ceremonies

September 25, 2025

As announced in the fall, spring commencement participation is limited to spring semester graduates.

AgCareers.com Launches 2025/26 Food and Agriculture Career Guide

September 18, 2025

The AgCareers.com Food and Agriculture Career Guide is a career resource for students and professionals across North America interested in careers within the agricultural industry.

Outdoor School - Teaching and Leading in the Outdoors!

September 12, 2025

Outdoor School is a four-day residential outdoor education program for upper elementary school students. Penn State students serve as the Cabin Counselors and Assistant Leaders, guiding the campers through a hands-on, feet-in positive outdoor experience.

Did You Miss the Ag Involvement Fair? No Problem!

August 29, 2025

Student clubs in the Ag Sciences invite you to attend an upcoming meeting

Meet With an Undergraduate Research Ambassador

August 26, 2025

Interested in research but don't know where to start? The Undergraduate Research Ambassadors can help.

Welcome! A Message from Associate Dean Hoover

August 21, 2025

Push past hesitation. Gain clarity through action. Discover what you enjoy (or what you don't).

Scam Alert: Fraudulent Research Assistant Offers Targeting Students

August 7, 2025

Alumni Spotlight - Emily Yeiser Stepp

June 17, 2025

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

IMPORTANT: Connect to eduroam Before November 21st

April 28, 2025

PSU wireless network is being retired on November 21st - be sure to update your devices now.