Join #PurdueANSC for Elaina Sculley’s final defense seminar, "A Comprehensive Genomic Characterization of Laying Hen Response to Northern Fowl Mite Infestation and Righting Ability Traits in Ducks." 📅 Nov. 20 🕘 12:30 p.m. 📍 CRTN 1042 & Zoom Meeting ag.purdue.edu/events/departm…

Gregory Fraley, #PurdueANSC professor and Terry and Sandra Tucker Chair of Poultry Science, was featured in Modern Poultry for his research on stress and poultry welfare. Read more: modernpoultry.media/neuroche…

#PurdueANSC researchers recently studied how dietary nucleotide supplementation affects growth and immune function in weanling pigs. Read the research: academic.oup.com/jas/article…

#PurdueANSC and other @PurdueAg students took leadership lessons beyond the classroom at Walt Disney World! 🏰 Led by Ashley York, Ph.D., and Christine Wilson, Ph.D., students explored leadership, teamwork and organizational culture through hands-on experiences.

Purdue Animal Sciences and International Programs in Agriculture will host ILRI Director General Appolinaire Djikeng, Ph.D., for a seminar on livestock research, sustainability and global partnerships. 📅 Oct. 26 🕑 2–3:30 p.m. 📍 PFEN 241 ag.purdue.edu/events/departm…

#PurdueANSC welcomes Kim Jepson of Five Rivers Cattle Feeding on Oct. 27! Students can stop by the Creighton Hall lobby from 10 a.m. to noon to learn about the world's largest cattle feeding company and explore career opportunities.

The #PurdueANSC Art Show and Costume Contest is Oct. 29! Students are encouraged to enter their animal-themed artwork. Stop by to vote for your favorites, participate in the costume contest and enjoy Halloween activities! Details: ag.purdue.edu/department/ans…

No. 12 among U.S. public universities. The only university in Indiana in the world’s top 100. That’s Purdue in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings! #PurdueANSC is proud to be part of it. Read more: purdue.edu/newsroom/2026/Q4/…

Join #PurdueANSC for Wendy Gong’s final defense seminar as she presents her research, "Evaluating the Effects of Thermally Warmed Perch in Caged Laying Hens Under Cold Stress Condition." 📅 Nov. 30 🕘 9:00 a.m. 📍 CRTN 1042 & Microsoft Teams Meeting ag.purdue.edu/events/departm…

The Purdue University Livestock Judging Team hosted nearly 300 contestants for the 2026 Boilermaker Livestock Judging Contest on Sunday around Creighton Hall of Animal Sciences! Congratulations to all who participated!

Join #PurdueANSC for Hamood Ur Rehman’s final defense seminar as he presents his research. 📅 Monday, Nov. 23 🕘 8:00 a.m. 📍 CRTN 1042 & Microsoft Teams Meeting For more information: ag.purdue.edu/events/departm…

#PurdueANSC alumni, we'd love to hear from you! Keep in touch with the department by updating your alumni information. Update here: purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe…

Join us for Dea Bogdanic’s final defense seminar as she presents, "Where Belonging Takes Root: Mentorship, Experiential Learning and Persistence-Related Development in Agricultural STEM." 📅 11/13 🕘 8:30 a.m. 📍 CRTN 1042 & Microsoft Teams Meeting ag.purdue.edu/events/departm…

Meet #PurdueANSC senior Cassie Townsend! Cassie and her classmates in ANSC 495: Leadership Theory and Experiential Learning are spending fall break at Disney World for leadership experiences. Follow her Instagram Stories takeover on our account tomorrow, October 11!

Congratulations to the Purdue Livestock Judging Team on earning Reserve Team Overall at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania! Additional Team Results: 🥈 2nd Team Cattle 🥈 2nd Team Reasons 🥉 3rd Team Swine 🥉 3rd Team Sheep & Goats

Purdue University is hiring for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Artificial Intelligence for Animal Improvement, based in Indianapolis. Learn more and apply: careers.purdue.edu/job/Assis…

The #PurdueANSC Ambassadors hosted their annual Porkpocalypse yesterday, bringing the department together for a pork chop cook-off. Congratulations to Julie Mahoney, clinical assistant professor of online programs in animal sciences, for winning this year's competition!

We loved seeing some familiar #PurdueANSC faces at the College of Agriculture Career Fair yesterday! Thank you to our alumni and industry partners for connecting with students and sharing career and internship opportunities.