OSU Agricultural Education, Communications & Leadership

09/02/2026

Join us for sweet treats and socializing! Tomorrow, AECL faculty and staff will be serving ice cream on the 2nd-floor atrium of Ag Hall. Come connect with faculty, staff, and friends while enjoying an afternoon treat!

08/28/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Lauren Cline for receiving the Association of Leadership Educators Rising Star: Early Career Leadership & Service Award!

08/26/2026

We love seeing the expertise of our faculty reach audiences far beyond the classroom. 👏

Dr. Lauren Cline and Delaney Weisend recently wrote this piece that explores the role college students can play in shaping conversations, communities, and the future. This is a great example of the kind of timely, meaningful work happening right here in our department!!

Go give it a read! 👇

05/15/2026

Congratulations to our Agricultural Leadership Core Value Seniors 🎉

These students embody the core values of our agricultural leadership program each day, inside and outside of the classroom! Please join us in congratulating these outstanding students 🥳

04/17/2026

Congratulations to our AECL Early Career Achievement and Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients 💥

Each year, AECL faculty and staff honor outstanding alumni whose achievements have made a meaningful impact in their fields. This tradition brings them back to campus for an evening of recognition and celebration. Last week, we had the privilege of celebrating alumni who are true trailblazers in their respective industries. Please join us in congratulating the following honorees on this well-deserved achievement:

🎉 Early Career Achievement Award Recipients
Courtenay Dehoff: Agricultural Communications
Lindy Knowles: Agricultural Communications

🎉 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Melinda Tague: Agricultural Education
Becky Walker: Agricultural Communications
Dr. Charles Cox: Agricultural Leadership
Dr. Shannon Hood: Agricultural Leadership (not pictured)

04/15/2026

Celebrating AECL accomplishments 🤠🎉

Last week, we hosted the AECL Department Scholarship & Awards Banquet! It was a fun evening dedicated to celebrating our students and alumni, reconnecting with old friends, and honoring the many accomplishments within our department!

04/13/2026

Two weeks ago, the Collegiate FFA Club hosted an invitational speech contest on the OSU campus. CFFA welcomed over 500 FFA members from across the state to compete and prepare for the future 🤠 🎉

04/07/2026

Today marks the start of 2026! 🤠🎉

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Today marks the start of 2026!

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