“The IAA literally changed my life,” Joyce Drake told her fellow graduates as she spoke from the heart at this year’s pre-graduation celebration on May 20, at the College Park Marriott. Drake, one of...
Agriculture students typically don’t think of themselves as innovators or entrepreneurs, but a group of Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA) freshmen and a new College of Agriculture and Natural...
In 2014, when Julia Thomé graduated from the Institute of Applied Agriculture with her Certificate in Ornamental Horticulture, she was named the IAA’s Outstanding Student. Three years later, she...
For 10 years, Meg Smolinski worked as an executive assistant with Smithsonian Associates. Working for the largest museum-based education program in the world put Meg in an environment where a career...
You're invited to an Open House at the Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA)! Learn about our areas of study , get to know faculty and staff, and tour agricultural facilities on campus. Open House...
On January 11, 2017, several dozens of Latino professionals from the landscaping, horticulture, and golf course industries gathered at the Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA) to attend an...
Oohs and aahs were common sounds that Marco Carlucci heard when he led school-aged children on insect-collecting tours last summer. Carlucci, an Ornamental Horticulture student at the University of...
Did You Know? The Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA) offers rolling admissions. That means no deadline to apply ! The IAA is a 60-credit, two-year academic certificate program in the College of...
With soft pink flowing tresses and a smile that lights up the room, Amy Winkler, a Sustainable Agriculture student with an interest in Ornamental Horticulture, completed her internship at the Red...
A nature community? What is it and how do you build one? During her internship with the Maryland Biodiversity Project, University of Maryland student Barbara Sikorski was very active in cataloging...
