engineering-managing-packaging
Graduates of the Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering help preserve our world's resources by designing environmentally sound solutions to complex problems.
Through a degree in Agricultural & Biological Engineering you can address issues related to the basic necessities of life…plentiful food, clean water, and a safe environment.
Agricultural Operations Management prepares graduates to apply technology and mangement skills to construction and environmental systems, agricultural production, and technical sales.
Packaging Science graduates develop products to contain, preserve, protect, or enhance the value of goods thru innovative packaging solutions.
Graduate students may pursue advanced degrees in all areas. Highly qualified students should consider our combined Bachelor's/Master's degree program.
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FUELING THE FUTURE
New energy is fermenting in the ABE department! A newly constructed research pilot plant in Rogers Hall will focus on cellulosic ethanol conversion. Dr. Pratap Pullammanappallil, an assistant professor in the ABE department, will operate the facility in collaboration with the microbiology and cell science department. Read more about ABE's biofuel research on page one of the new ABE Department Newsletter and also in Resource Magazine.