Jessica Krob was born in the “Air Capital of the World,” Wichita, Kansas. However, when she was a young child, her family moved to Springfield, Missouri. Her favorite part about…
Jessica Krob’s Path in Entomology
Sarah Boggess Honored with the Commission for Disability Advocate Award
Sarah Boggess, a member of the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, has been recognized with the Commission for Disability Advocate Award at the annual Chancellor’s Honors Banquet. The Commission…
Denita Hadziabdic Guerry Honored with Faculty Research Mentor Award
The Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EURēCA) is an annual event that showcases research and creative activities across all disciplines by currently enrolled undergraduate students in collaboration with…
Herbert College Recognizes EPP Professor and Alumna
On April 22, 2022, the Herbert College of Agriculture recognized some outstanding faculty, staff, students, and alumni for their accomplishments at the annual award ceremony. We would like to recognize…
Jennifer Tsuruda Attends the 2022 Organic Farming and Gardening Field Day
On April 28th, the 2022 Organic Farming and Gardening Field Day event was held at the East Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center (ETREC) Organic Crops Unit. UT faculty and staff,…
Rufus Akinrinlola’s Contributions to Sustainable Farming
Rufus Akinrinlola was born and raised in Southwest Nigeria. While in his home country, he also received his undergraduate degree in microbiology. Before enrolling as a Ph.D. student within the…
Rebecca Butler Selected as Recipient of the 2022-2023 Yates Dissertation Fellowship
Rebecca Butler, a graduate student within the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, is selected to receive the 2022-2023 Yates Dissertation Fellowship by the University of Tennessee Graduate School. The…
EPP Faculty and Staff Recognized at the 2022 UT Research Foundation Innovation Awards
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF) recently hosted the 2022 UTFR Annual Innovation Awards, an event dedicated to honoring UT innovators from across the state. At this gathering, the…
EPP Students and Staff Receive UTK GSS Awards
Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW) is an opportunity to show gratitude to graduate and professional students for their work and contributions to the university. The 2022 GPSAW will…
Kimberly Gwinn and Darrell Hensley Celebrate 35 Years of Service
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture is set to honor its dedicated employees who have contributed 25 years or more of service to the institution. The event, the UTIA…