CFANS Honors & Awards 2021
Every spring during the CFANS College Assembly, our college celebrates faculty, staff and students by selecting individuals for collegiate honors and awards. The full list of 2021 recipients can be found below.
CFANS Distinguished Teaching Award for Undergraduate Tenured Faculty
Ruth Dill-Macky | Department of Plant Pathology
CFANS Distinguished Teaching Award for Undergraduate Non-Tenured Faculty
Jason Kerwin | Department of Applied Economics
CFANS Distinguished Teaching Award for Graduate Faculty
Michael Boland | Department of Applied Economics
CFANS Pioneering and Innovation Award
Matt Petersen | Department of Entomology
Graduate Assistant Teaching Award
Ramya Lekha Medida | Department of Animal Science
CFANS Civil Service/Bargaining Unit Staff Award – Technical Category
Colin Zumwalde | Department of Horticulture Science
CFANS Civil Service/Bargaining Unit Staff Award – Administrative Category
Cheryel Keyser | Water Resources Center
CFANS Professional and Academic Award – Research Category
Ben Held | Department of Plant Pathology
CFANS Professional and Academic Award – Other Professional Category
Kristen Opitz | Department of Plant Pathology
Distinguished Extension and Outreach Award
Robert Koch | Department of Entomology
Distinguished Diversity and Inclusion Award
Candy Hirsch | Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics