Title: Sheep Extension Specialist (Retired), Extension Program Leader (Retired)
Company: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Location: Champaign, IL United States
Achievements:
- Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2018)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-2002)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the Midwest, Marquis Who’s Who (1986-1987)
- Recipient, Beef Bosster Award, Illinois Red Angus Association (1973)
- Recipient, G.R. Carlisle Extension Award (1979, 1995)
- Recipient, Outstanding Leadership and Recognition Award, Illinois Sheep Industry (1984)
- Recipient, Sustained Excellence Award in Extension Illinois Cooperative Extension Service (1984)
- Recipient, J.C. Spitler Award, Epsilon Sigma Phi (1984)
- Recipient, State Distinguished Service Award (1995)
- Recipient, Guy Green Award, American Corriedale Association (1992)
- Recipient, Career Service Award, Illinois Sheep Industry (1999)
- Recipient, Career Service Award, Illinois Beef Industry (1999)
- Recipient, Young Scientist Award, Midwest Section, American Society of Animal Science (1971)
- Recipient, Extension Award, American Society of Animal Science (1984)
Designations:
- PhD, The Ohio State University
- MS, The Ohio State University
- BS, The Ohio State University
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