Featured Alumni

Here you can find Plant and Soil Science alumni profiles showcasing the exciting careers they have attained after receiving their degree in our Plant and Soil Sciences Department programs.

  • Bonnie Wathen, B.S. in Natural Resource Conservation and Management (2006)
  • Sara and Jesse Hesley, B.S. in PSS and NRES, owners of Town Branch Tree Experts, Lexington
  • Jason Sarver, M.S. in Crop Science (2009), Mississippi State Extension/Research, Peanuts
  • John Orlowski, Ph.D. in Crop Science (2015), Mississippi State Extension/Research, Delta Research Station
  • Glade Brosi, M.S. (2011), Research Leader at Stemilt Fruit Growers, Wenatchee, Washington
  • Sarah Hall, Ph.D. (2011), Assistant Professor Agriculture and Natural Resources, Program Chair Agriculture and Natural Resources, Berea College, Berea, KY
  • Marie Bourguignon, M.S. Crop Science (2013), recent recipient of Ph.D. from Iowa State University (2016)
  • Lindsey Slaughter, M.S. (2013) and Ph.D. (2016), Assistant Professor Soil Microbial Ecology/Biochemistry - Plant & Soil Science, Texas Tech University
  • Rebecca Shelton, M.S. (2015), Ph.D. student, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University