Past Teaching Award Recipients
Higher Education Programs/ Multicultural Alliances National Awards Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences
Nominations are due April 15 of each year. For further information contact P. Gregory Smith.
List of Recipients by Year of Award
2007 National Winners
George Acquaah
Agricultural Sciences
Langston University
Daniel Civco
Remote Sensing and GIS
University of Connecticut
2007 Regional Winners
Amin Ahmadzadeh
Animal Science
University of Idaho
Sarah Ash
Nutrition
North Carolina State University
W. Stephen Damron
Animal Nutrition and Management
Oklahoma State University
Thomas Husband
Wildlife Biology
University of Rhode Island
James Knight
Agricultural Education
University of Arizona
Donald Liu
Agricultural Economics
University of Minnesota
2007 New Teacher Winners
Amy Kaleita
Agricultural Engineering and Technology
Iowa State University
Neil Knobloch
Agriculture Education and Outreach
University of Illinois
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Gail Nonnecke
Horticulture
Iowa State University
Rick Rudd
Agricultural Leadership
University of Florida
2006 Regional Winners
Janet Anderson
Nutrition
Utah State University David Buchanan
Animal Breeding & Genetics
Oklahoma State University
Tiffany Heng-Moss
Entomology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
James Kliebenstein
Farm Business Management
Iowa State University
Roger LeBrun
Medical Entomology
University of Rhode Island
Douglas Needham
Horticulture
Oklahoma State University
2006 New Teacher Winners Roel Lopez
Wildlife Ecology
Texas A&M University
Kyle McGregor
Agricultural Education
Tarleton State University
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2005 National Winners Prasanta K. Kalita
Agricultural Engineering
University of Illinois
Michael A. Reiter
Environmental Science
Delaware State University
2005 Regional Winners (Note: Beginning in 2005, Regional Winners are listed collectively.)
Louis D. Albright
Energy Systems
Cornell University
Ann D. Christy
Biological Engineering
The Ohio State University
Kim E. Dooley
Agricultural Education
Texas A&M University
William L. Flowers
Animal Science
North Carolina State University
Judith L. Li
Fisheries and Wildlife
Oregon State University
Carol E. O'Neil
Dietetics
Louisiana State University
2005 New Teacher Winners-Less than 5 years experience (Note: New award category begun in 2005.)
Julie F. Harlin
Agricultural Education
Texas A&M University
Franklin B. Norwood
Agricultural Economics
Oklahoma State University
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R. Elaine Turner
Human Nutrition
University of Florida
Donna Marie Brown
Textiles and Merchandising
University of Wyoming
2004 Regional Winners
Laurie F. Kramer
Human Development/Family Studies
University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
Janice C. Swanson
Animal Behavior and Welfare
Kansas State University
Paul Heinz Heinemann
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
Robert S. Tyzbir
Nutritional Biochemistry
University of Vermont
Jason Lee Emmert
Poultry Science
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Donald Mack Johnson
Agricultural Systems Management
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Kenneth Arthur Barbarick
Soil and Crop Sciences
Colorado State University
Richard Stanley Zack
Entomology
Washington State University
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2003 National Winners
Ronald Hanson
Agricultural Economics
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lyle McNeal
Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Science
Utah State University
2003 Regional Winners
Jay T. Akridge
Agricultural Economics
Purdue University
Kevin M. Irvin
Animal Sciences
Ohio State University
David Malcolm Galton
Animal Sciences
Cornell University
Karen M. Schaich
Food Science
Rutgers University
Gracie Wasike Namwamba
Family and Consumer Sciences
Southern University and A&M College
Sue E. Nokes
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
University of Kentucky
Joseph J. Cech Jr.
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
University of California-Davis
Wanda H. Howell
Nutritional Sciences
University of Arizona
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2002 National Winners
Michael Ellerbrock
Agricultural Economics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Shelly Schmidt
Food Science
University of Illinois
2002 Regional Winners
Darrel Kesler
Animal Sciences and Reproductive Biology
University of Illinois
Sara Kadolph
Textiles and Quality Assurance
Iowa State University
Barbara Knuth
Resource Policy and Management
Cornell University
Karl Guillard
Agronomy and Turfgrass Sciences
University of Connecticut
James Knight
Reproductive Physiology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
George Acquaah
Plant and Soil Sciences
Langston University
William D. Edge
Wildlife Conservation
Oregon State University
John F. Elliott
Agricultural Technology Management and Education
University of Arizona
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2001 National Winners
Mark R. Ryan
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
University of Missouri
Michael T. Olexa
Agricultural Law
University of Florida
2001 Regional Winners
Dorothy H. Anderson
Natural Resources and Environmental Studies
University of Minnesota
Leon G. Higley
Entomology
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Richard M. Clark
Nutritional Sciences
University of Connecticut
Deborah Hale Streeter
Small Business Management, Agri-entrepreneurship
Cornell University
Michael A. Dirr
Horticulture
University of Georgia
John R. Seiler
Forest Biology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Cynda R. Clary
Agricultural Marketing
New Mexico State University
Steven J. Wickler
Companion Animal Care, Animal Diseases
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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