Guest Author: Gracie J. Grimes

• Baffour-Awuah Wins Award for Research on Wine Consumer Support for SLF Control at ACE

  Gracie J. Grimes

  June 20, 2026

  

  At the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE) Conference, Dennis Baffour-Awuah presented a research poster titled Communicating Effectively about Spotted Lanternfly Biological Control with Wine Consumers. The research was conducted through the Addressing Spotted Lanternfly and Tree of Heaven project, an interdisciplinary initiative led by Dr. Tracy Leskey and funded by the USDA-ARS Areawide Pest Management Program…

  Posted in: Agricultural Production, Environmental Issues, Extension, Integrated Pest Management, Invasive Species, Plant Production, Science Communication

• Lamm Lab Takes Flight: Research on the Road to ACE and IASNR 2026

  Gracie J. Grimes

  June 14, 2026

  

  This week, three members of the Lamm Lab began a 12-day journey to share their research at two professional conferences across the United States. Their first stop is Billings, Montana, where they will attend and present at the 2026 Association for Communication Excellence (ACE) Conference. Following ACE, the team will travel to Corvallis, Oregon for…

  Posted in: Agricultural Production, Animal Production, Art and Science Communication, Environmental Issues, Invasive Species, Plant Production, Science Communication, Social Media Research, University Science Communication