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Perry Berlin, Jackson Evans and Evelynn Wilcox

Sep 11, 2024

2024 REEP Students

The BAE Research and Educational Enhancement Projects (REEP) are an opportunity for undergraduates to design and conduct research under the supervision of a BAE faculty mentor. These undergraduate research projects… 

Chadi Sadye with Kenyan leaders

Aug 13, 2024

Collaborating for a Sustainable Kenya: Solutions to Irrigation and Water Management

Chadi Sayde, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, recently traveled to Kenya to meet with farmers, researchers and government officials to discuss are facing. One of these challenges of water management and technology.  

Praveen Kolar headshot

Jul 29, 2024

Kolar Awarded Fulbright to Transform Biochar Into Batteries

Praveen Kolar, professor in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, has been awarded a Fulbright to study the valorization of rice husk into biochar for use in energy storage devices. 

A group of students standing behind a woman on a tractor

Jun 7, 2024

International Champions: The Pack Pullers Steer their Way to Victory

By Olivia Rogers  Photos by Kirsten Coyne ([email protected])   Peoria, Illinois is home to the annual American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) International Quarter Scale Tractor Competition. Teams… 

Apr 8, 2024

Carmichael PSE and BAE Endowments

A lecturer helping a student take a soil sample

Mar 28, 2024

Joining Forces: BAE Participates in Agricultural Symposium

On March 14 the Biological and Agricultural Engineering (BAE) Department collaborated with three other departments in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). These departments teamed up to host…