Title: Professor of Animal, Dairy & Veterinary Science, Technical Consultant

Company: Utah State University, Navajo Sheep Project

Location: Logan, UT United States

Achievements:

• Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2018)
• Recipient, Undergraduate Faculty Mentor of the Year Award, Utah State University (2017)
• Recipient, Animal Science Professor of the Year Award, Utah State University (2013)
• Recipient, Foreign Agricultural Service Award, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Iraq (2013)
• Recipient, Foreign Agricultural Service Award, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Armenia (2011)
• Recipient, United States Army Freedom Award, Utah State University (2009)
• Recipient, Friend of Utah Wool Growers Association, Utah Wool Growers (2008)
• Recipient, U.S. Professor of the Year Award, Carnegie Foundation (2007-2008)
• Recipient, National Faculty Advising Award, NACADA (2005)
• Recipient, Robbins Award – Faculty Adviser of the Year, Utah State University (2004)
• Recipient, Outstanding Service Award, Utah Wool Growers (2004)
• Recipient, National Excellence in Teaching Award, U.S. Department of Agriculture (2003)
• Recipient, Goldtooth Begay Lifetime Achievement Award (2003)
• Recipient, The Wall of Honor, Smithsonian Institution (2001)
• Honoree, Man of the Year, American Biographical Institute (1998)
• Recipient, Com-Net Instructor Distinguished Service Award, Utah State University (1997)
• Recipient, National Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award, ASAS (1996)
• Recipient, Camptender Award, American Sheep Industry Association (1996)
• Honoree, America’s Conservation Breeder of the Year, The Livestock Conservancy (1996)
• Recipient, Friend of Students Award, Utah State University (1996)
• Recipient, Flying Professor Award, Utah State University (1995)
• Recipient, Outstanding Service Award, Utah State University (1995)
• Recipient, National Excellence in College and University Teaching Award, U.S. Department of Agriculture (1994)
• Recipient, Award, NHL (1994)
• Recipient, Re-entry Student Center Award, Utah State University (1993)
• Recipient, Provost Award for Curriculum Development, Utah State University (1993)
• Recipient, ‘Selected Projects’ Award, The Rolex Awards for Enterprise, Rolex (1993)
• Honoree, The Navajo Lifeway (1992)
• Honoree, Academic Adviser of the Year, Utah State University (1990)
• Recipient, Distinguished Alumnus Award – 50th Anniversary, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (1989)
• Recipient, Golden Gazelle Award, Women’s Center, Utah State University (1989)
• Recipient, Award, National Organization for Women (1989)
• Recipient, Utah Distinguished Civilian Award, U.S. Air Force (1988-1989)
• Recipient, Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. Award for Intercultural Communications, Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation (1988)
• Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, The Navajo Nation (1987)
• Honoree, Honorary Lifetime Member, Navajo-Churro Sheep Association (1986)
• Recipient, Men of Achievement Award, University of Cambridge (1985)
• Honoree, Professor of the Year, College of Agriculture, Utah State University (1983)
• Recipient, Award of Achievement, Society for Technical Communication (1980)
• Recipient, Bronze Award, International Film & Television Festival of New York (1979)
• Recipient, Best All-Around Teacher Award, Agriculture Council, Utah State University (1977-1978)
• Recipient, Silver Award, Festival of the Americas, Houston International Film Festival (1977)
• Cinema in Industry Award (1975)
• Recipient, Distinguished Teacher of the Year Award, California State Polytechnic University (1972-1973)
• Recipient, Woodbadge Award, Boy Scouts of America (1972)
• Recipient, Adult Leadership Award, Western Region 4-H, JC Penny (1968)
• Recipient, Agriservices Foundation Scholarship, International Stockman’s School (1967-1968)
• Recipient, 4-H Meritorious Service Award, Douglas County 4-H Clubs (1968)
• Recipient, Nevada State Coaches Award (1967)
• Recipient, Max C. Fleischmann Foundation Graduate Award, University of Nevada, Reno (1964-1966)
• Inductee, University of Nevada, Reno Chapter, Alpha Zeta (1965)
• Honoree, National Order of the Arrow, Tannu Lodge, Boy Scouts of America (1964)
• Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (2003-2014, 2016)
• Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the World (2004, 2008)

Designations:

• Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology of Reproduction & Range Science, Utah State University
• Master of Science in Animal Breeding & Range Management, University of Nevada, Reno
• Bachelor of Science in Animal Husbandry, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

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