February 2026 - Ese-faculty-list

2023 ESE Research and Teaching Awards
by Ledman, Amy L 01 Apr '26

01 Apr '26

Good afternoon, Below are the links to nominate an ESE student for the 2023 Research Award and Teaching Award. The deadline to submit nominations for theses awards will be Wednesday, April 19th at 5 PM. Let me know if you have any questions regarding nominating your ESE students! 2023 ESE Research Award: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8e8iT6hFHn41gPk 2023 ESE Teaching Award: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_etVNaaKSLEywvwG Sincerely, Amy Amy Ledman She/Her/Hers Lead Graduate Program Specialist - Ecological Sciences and Engineering Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs - The Graduate School Ernest C. Young Hall, Rm B40 155 S. Grant St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 o: 765-494-5865 f: 765-496-6271 Schedule a meeting: calendly.com/aledman<https://calendly.com/aledman> [cid:image001.png@01D96E27.458B0960]<https://www.purdue.edu/?utm_source=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…>

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FW: Nominations for OGSPS Awards
by Amy L Ledman 09 Feb '26

09 Feb '26

Morning, OIGP was recently made aware that we are able to nominate 1 student for awards by OGSPS. I'm so sorry for how late the notice is and how quick the turnaround would need to be, but this is a wonderful opportunity to nominate an ESE student in your area. As OIGP, we can nominate 1 student for the mentoring award and 1 student for the teaching award. You may visit the OGSPS Award Opportunities<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/professional-development/ogsps-award…> pages to learn more about each award and what the nomination packet should include, but below is a brief listing of what's required for each award: * Purdue OGSPS Mentoring Award for Graduate Students<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/professional-development/ogsps-award…> - Due to OIGP - Feb. 12th * Doctoral students who are currently registered and in good standing * Applicants should assemble the following in one PDF document in this order: * A curriculum vitae. * A mentoring statement including your mentoring philosophy, commitment to mentoring and accomplishments in the area of mentoring (maximum of 500 words). * One letter of support from a mentee, advisor, or another staff member who has first-hand knowledge of your excellence in mentoring. Letter can be signed by multiple individuals. There can only be one letter of support. * Purdue OGSPS Excellence in Teaching Award<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/professional-development/ogsps-award…> - Due to OIGP - Feb. 27th * Must have been at TA for at least 2 semesters * Enrolled full-time * Limit application to four (4) pages - not including cover sheet * Evidence/Examples of Excellence in Teaching * Evidence/Examples of Excellence in Student/Colleague Mentoring * Professional Development and Engagement/Service Activities Focused on Teaching * List of Awards and Honors Please submit your ESE student nomination package to oigp(a)purdue.edu<mailto:oigp@purdue.edu>. OIGP then will work to nominate 1 interdisciplinary student for each of these awards from our programs. Let me know if you have any questions, Amy Amy Ledman She/Her/Hers Lead Graduate Program Specialist Ecological Sciences and Engineering Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs Ernest C. Young Hall, Rm 825 155 S. Grant St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 o: 765-494-5865 f: 765-496-6271 Schedule a meeting: calendly.com/aledman<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalendly.…> [cid:image002.png@01DC96BF.D62CEA60]<https://www.purdue.edu/?utm_source=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…>

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2026 OIGP Spring Reception - Details and Action Items Below
by Amy L Ledman 03 Feb '26

03 Feb '26

Afternoon, The Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/oigp/> (OIGP) will be hosting our 17th OIGP Spring Reception<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/oigp/oigp-spring-reception/> on April 22, 2026. Please mark your calendars and plan on joining us for the celebration of interdisciplinary research and graduate students. This year's event will include a Poster Session, MOIPA Winner Keynote, and Academic and Industry Panel. Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM | PMU Ballrooms Here are action items with which we need your assistance: 1. Please share and encourage your students to submit poster presentations and apply for the Most Outstanding Interdisciplinary Project Award (MOIPA): * Poster and Award Submission Deadline is Sunday, Feb 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM. * MOIPA winner receives $1,000. i. Poster Presentation Application and Details<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/oigp/oigp-spring-reception/> ii. Most Outstanding Interdisciplinary Project Award Application and Details<https://www.purdue.edu/academics/ogsps/oigp/oigp-spring-reception/> 1. Poster judges and MOIPA reviewers are needed: * Posters 9:30-11:30 AM day of April 22 i. Judges can be faculty, postdocs, alumni, industry partners: Want to Judge Posters!<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpurdue.ca…> * MOIPA applications reviewed in March, review and score about 10-12 applications i. MOIPA reviewer names can be sent to OIGP(a)purdue.edu<mailto:OIGP@purdue.edu> We are excited to share and highlight the amazing interdisciplinary research that is taking place on campus. Your help is much appreciated. Please share, sign up, or submit names of poster judges and MOIPA reviewers by March 1st. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out! Amy Amy Ledman She/Her/Hers Lead Graduate Program Specialist Ecological Sciences and Engineering Office of Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs Ernest C. Young Hall, Rm 825 155 S. Grant St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 o: 765-494-5865 f: 765-496-6271 Schedule a meeting: calendly.com/aledman<https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalendly.…> [cid:image002.png@01DC94F9.DD28FA10]<https://www.purdue.edu/?utm_source=signature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=…>

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