Faculty & Staff - Awards & Accolades

CASNR AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- Alpha Zeta Outstanding Teacher Award
- 2019 - Dr. Sergio Abit, Plant and Soil Science
- 2018 - Dr. Ranjith Ramanathan, Animal Science
- 2017 - Dr. Steven Cooper, Animal Science
- 2016 - Dr. Janet Cole, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
- 2015 - Dr. Udaya DeSilva, Animal Science
- 2014 - Dr. Robert Kropp, Animal Science
- CASNR Award for Excellence in Teaching
- 2019 - Dr. Penny Weeks, Agricultural Leadership
- 2018 - Dr. Dwayne Cartmell, Agricultural Communications
- 2017 - Dr. Dan Stein, Animal Science
- 2016 - Dr. Thomas Kuzmic, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- 2015 - Dr. Gretchen Mafi, Animal Science
- CASNR Early Career Award for Excellence in Teaching
- 2019 - Dr. John Michael Riley, Agricultural Economics
- 2018 - Dr. Beatrix Haggard, Plant and Soil Science
- 2017 - Dr. Angel Riggs, Agricultural Communications
- 2016 - Dr. Sergio Abit, Plant and Soil Science
- 2015 - Dr. Ranjith Ramanathan, Animal Science
- CASNR Excellence in Graduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award
  2019 - Dr. Gail Wilson, Natural Resource and Ecology Management
- 2018 - Dr. Kris Giles, Entomology and Plant Pathology
- 2017 - Dr. Chanjin Chung, Agribusiness
- 2016 - Dr. Bill Raun, Plant and Soil Science
- 2015 - Dr. Shane Robinson, Agricultural Education
- CASNR Excellence in Undergraduate Student Advising and Mentoring Award
  2019 - Dr. Jon Ramsey, Agricultural Education
- 2018 - Dr. Udaya DeSilva, Animal and Food Sciences
- 2017 - Dr. Don Ruhl, Biochemistry and Molecular Biolog
- 2016 - Dr. Jerry Fitch, Animal Science
- 2015 - Dr. Shelly Sitton, Agricultural Communications
- 2014 - Dr. Dan Stein, Animal Science
- CASNR Student Success Leader Outstanding Advisor Award
- 2019 - Dr. Rodney Jones, Agricultural Economics
- 2018 - Dr. Cheryl DeVuyst, Agricultural Economics
- 2017 - Dr. John Michael Riley, Agricultural Economics
- 2016 - Dr. Sergio Abit, Plant and Soil Science
- 2015 - Dr. Shannon Ferrell, Agricultural Economics
- CASNR Student Success Leader Outstanding Staff Award
- 2019 - Kareta Casey, Agricultural Economics
- 2018 - Stephanie Cooper, CASNR Student Success Center
- 2017 - Mary Ellen Givens, CASNR Academic Programs
- 2016 - Anna Whitney, Agricultural Economics
- 2015 - Kristi Bishop, CASNR Academic Programs

OSU AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- Eminent Faculty Award
  2014 - Dr. Wade Brorsen, Agricultural Economics
- Excellence in Advising Award
  2018 - Dr. Chanjin Chung, Agricultural Economics
- 2018 - Dr. Thomas Kuzmic, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- 2017 - Dr. Sergio Abit, Plant and Soil Science
- 2016 - Dr. Jerry Fitch, Animal Science
- 2016 - Dr. Gail Wilson, Natural Resource Ecology and Management- Graduate College Awardee
- 2015 - Dr. Shelly Sitton, Agricultural Communications
- 2014 - Dr. Daniel Stein, Animal Science
- 2013 - Dr. Mark Johnson, Animal Science
- International Education Award
  2017 - Dr. Craig Edwards, Agricultural Education, Communications and Leadership
- 2014 - Dr. Jeffery Vitale, Agricultural Economics
- Leave the Ladder Down Award
  2018 - Jared Cullison, Animal and Food Sciences
- 2017 - Lesliegh Dexter, Animal Science
- 2017 - Dr. Ranjith Ramanathan, Animal Science
- 2016 - Jacob Nelson, Food and Agricultural Products Center
- 2015 - Dr. Jerry Fitch, Animal Science
- 2014 - Debra Danely, Animal Science
- Newly Appointed Regents Professor
- 2018 - Ray Huhnke, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
- Regents Distinguished Research Award
  2018 - Glenn Zhang, Animal and Food Sciences
- 2015 - Dr. Garey Fox, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
- Regents Distinguished Teaching Award
  2018 - Dr. Joe Schatzer, Agricultural Economics
- 2017 - Dr. Shane Robinson, Agricultural Education, Communications and Leadership
- 2016 - Dr. Brian Carter, Plant and Soil Sciences
- 2015 - Dr. Karen Hickman, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- 2014 - Dr. Udaya DeSilva, Animal Science
- 2013 - Dr. Garey Fox, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering

NATIONAL AWARDS & ACCOLADES
- American Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Fellow
  2015 - Dr. Jayson Lusk, Agricultural Economics
  2014 - Dr. Wade Brorsen, Agricultural Economics
- American Agricultural Education Association Fellow
  2015 - Dr. Craig Edwards, Agricultural Education
- American Association for Agricultural Education Distinguished
  Research Award
  2015 - Dr. Craig Edwards, Agricultural Education
- American Association for Agricultural Education Teaching Award
  2015 - Dr. Shane Robinson, Agricultural Education
- American Horticulture Society Jane L. Taylor Award
  2014 - Dr. Shelley Mitchell, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
- American Meat Science Association Distinguished Teaching Award
  2013 - Dr. Deb VanOverbeke, Animal Science
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Fellow
  2014 - Dr. Randy Taylor, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
- American Society of Agronomy Early Career Professional Award
  2013 - Dr. Brian Arnall, Plant and Soil Science
- American Society of Agronomy Kingenta Agricultural
  Science Award
- 2014 - Dr. Hailin Zhang, Plant and Soil Science
- Great Plains Soil Fertility Leadership Award
  2014 - Bill Raun, Plant and Soil Science
- Irrigation Foundation Excellence in Education Award
  2015 - Dr. Louis Anella, Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
- James A. Whatley Award for Meritorious Service in
  Agricultural Science
  2015 - Dr. Brian Whitacre, Agricultural Economics
  2015 - Dr. Gail Wilson, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
  2014 - Dr. Glenn Zhang, Animal Science
- Society for Range Management Fellow Award
  2015 - Keith Owens, Associate Vice President of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station
- Society for Range Management Outstanding Achievement Award for
  Research and Academia
  2015 - Dr. Karen Hickman, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- Society for Range Management Sustained Lifetime
  Achievement Award
  2014 - Dr. David Engle, Natural Resource Ecology and Management
- Southern Agricultural Economics Association Lifetime
  Achievement Award
  2015 - Dr. Mike Woods, Agricultural Economics
  2014 - Dr. Kim Anderson, Agricultural Economics
- Southern Agricultural Economics Association Teaching Award
  2015 - Brian Whitacre, Agricultural Economics
- Southern Region of the American Association for Agricultural Education Distinguished Teaching Award
  2015 - Dr. Shane Robinson, Agricultural Education
- USDA Excellence in College and University Teaching Award for Food and Agricultural Sciences
  2016 - Dr. Bailey Norwood, Agricultural Economics
  2015 - Dr. Garey Fox, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
  2014 - Dr. Shida Henneberry, Director of Masters of International Agriculture Program
- Western Agricultural Economics Association Distinguished Scholar
  2014 - Dr. Francis Epplin, Agricultural Economics
- Western Region of the American Association for Agricultural Education Distinguished Teaching Award
  2015 - Jon Ramsey, Agricultural Education

Ferguson College of Agriculture

Faculty & Staff - Awards & Accolades