North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA)
The NACTA Teaching Award of Merit is presented to a faculty member who has demonstrated a commitment to teaching in agricultural sciences.
Please contact the Office of Academic Programs for more information.
- Office Managing the Award Process: Office of Academic Programs
- Date of Announcement: Fall (See www.nactateachers.org)
- Deadline for Submission: Early February
- Eligibility: Nominees for the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Teaching Award of Merit must be CALS faculty.
- Presented at: Dean's Awards Ceremony, Summer
Previous Awardees of the NACTA Teaching Award of Merit Since 1996
| Year | Awardee |
|---|---|
1996 | Timothy J. Fahey, Natural Resources |
1997 | Michael L. Thonney, Animal Science |
1998 | Gene A. German, Agricultural, Resource, and Managerial Economics |
1999 | Barbara A. Knuth, Natural Resources |
2000 | Robert A. Milligan, Agricultural, Resource, and Managerial Economics |
2002 | Joseph B. Yavitt, Natural Resources |
2003 | Syed S. H. Rizvi, Food Science |
2004 | Brent A. Gloy, Applied Economics and Management |
2005 | Arthur J. Lembo, Jr., Crop and Soil Sciences |
2006 | Ian A. Merwin, Horticulture |
2007 | Nina L. Bassuk, Horticulture |
2008 | Karl J. Niklas, Plant Biology |
2009 | Wayne A. Knoblauch, Applied Economics and Management |
2010 | Martin Wiedmann, Food Science |
2013 | Joseph B. Yavitt, Natural Resources |
2014 | Peter Hobbs, Crop and Soil Sciences |
| 2016 | Michael Van Amburgh, Animal Science |
| 2017 | Mark Sarvary, Neurobiology & Behavior |
| 2019 | Sarah Giroux, Development Sociology |