State Committee
2026 Purdue CARET Executive Committee Members
2026 Purdue CARET State Committee Members
Federal Legislative Workshop, Washington, D.C.

Purdue CARET 2026 Federal Legislative Workshop group photo outside of the Renwick Gallery.

Purdue CARET 2026 Federal Legislative Workshop group photo at dinner with Ted McKinney, Chief Executive Officer of NASDA, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture, and Purdue College of Agriculture Dean Bernie Engel.

Purdue CARET delegates to the March, 2026 Federal Legislative Workshop prepare to meet with their legislators. From left to right: Nicole Bufkin, Randy Staley, Andrea Engel, and Jack Begley.

Purdue CARET delegates to the March, 2026 Federal Legislative Workshop meet with Congresswoman Erin Houcin of Indiana's 9th District. From left to right: Stephanie Strothman, Jesse Gilmore, Erin Houcin, Nancy Stearns, and Lea Ann Callico.
Additional photos from the 2026 Federal Legislative Workshop are also available!
The resources listed below from the 2025 Trip to Washington, D.C., are available upon request. Please e-mail Steve at mckinles@purdue.edu.
- APLU_NIFA Funding_Exec Summary
- Lewis-Burke Purdue Presentation
- Purdue CARET DC College Overview
- Purdue CARET MGlassman