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2000 ADEC Awards

Program Panel/PCO Awards
Excellence in College & University Distance Education Award
Service Awards
Irving Awards
"2000 ADEC Awards" Press Releases

Participants of the 2000 All ADEC Meeting gathered Sunday, March 5, 2000, in Washington D.C. to honor individuals and teams with a number of ADEC Awards.

Program Panel/PCO Awards:

Awards were presented by ADEC's Program Panel and Principal Contact Officers for Exemplary Service to ADEC, ADEC Infrastructure, Barrier Buster and Outstanding Educational Program. Awardees were nominated by faculty, staff and administrators of ADEC member institutions. Winners were selected by a committee which included James Hamilton, University of Illinois, co-chair; Barbara Fails, Michigan State University, co-chair; Kevin Hayes, Oklahoma State University; and Zacch Olorunnipa, Florida A&M University.

To find out more about these ADEC Award winners, view the ADEC Press Release: ADEC Program Panel, PCOs present awards.

Exemplary Service Awards

Olivia Ernest, ADEC Headquarters
Janet Means, ADEC Headquarters

Doris Litrell, University of Missouri-Columbia
Linda Cupp, University of Missouri-Columbia

ADEC Infrastructure Awards

ADEC Dynamic Duo

Jeffrey Poley
ADEC Technical Advisor, ADEC Headquarters

Gary Atkins
Coordinator of Instructional Services, Colorado State University

Barrier Buster Award

Kevin Hayes, Oklahoma State University

Michael Burke, Oregon State University

Outstanding Educational Program Awards

“Certificate of Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership and Management Satellite Series”
University of Wisconsin & Partners

Jimmie Alford, Donna Anderson, Jerr Boschee, Peter Brinckerhoff, Katie Burnham, David Campbell, Susan Ellis, Karen Fox, Jeff Finlay, Terry Gibson, Richard Jones, Paul Kledzik, Zoe Kooistra,
William Lawrence, Jim Leser, Andy Lewis, Dave Luciani,
Frank Martinelli, Sig Midelfort, Jill Muehrcke, Amy Payne,
Nancy Stillwell, Carol Weisman, Wisconsin Public TV

Entomology 2004 - “Insects & Human Society”
Virginia Tech University

Belinda Carroll, Rebecca Mack, Tim Mack, Nick Stone

Honorable Mention:
“Botany Basics” - Master Gardener Series
Online Botany Module

Oregon State University

Ricke Eckel, Bob Rost, Ann Marie VanDerZanden

Excellence in College and University Distance Education Awards

The first-time winners of the ADEC Excellence in College and University Distance Education Awards were recognized at the ADEC Awards Banquet on March 5, 2000. The University of Kentucky's distance learning program, the top winner of the award, received $5,000 and a trophy at a joint awards luncheon on March 6.

For more information on this year's Excellence in College and University Distance Education Awards, see the following press releases: ADEC presents Excellence in College and University Distance Education Awards, UK Distance Education puts Cooperative Extension on top.

Photo of Univ. of Kentucky TeamTop winner:

University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture Distance Learning Team:

Carla Craycraft, Scott Hayes, Lori Porter, Kim Ragland, Nathan Wilson,Craig Wood.

Other winners of this ADEC award include Ronald D. Smith, University of Illinois Department of Veterinary Pathobiology; Michael Swan, Washington State University Department of Agricultural Education; and A.J. Turgeon, Pennsylvania State Department of Agronomy. Honorable mention awards went to H. Dean Sutphin, Associate Dean and Director of Academic Program, Cornell University; Claudia Probart, Associate Professor of Nutrition, Penn State; Michael Hutjens, Professor of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois; Mary Brintnall-Peterson, Professor/Extension Program Specialists in Aging, University of Wisconsin; and Patricia A. Curtis, Assistant Director for Academic Programs, North Carolina State University.

Service Awards

Service to the ADEC Board
Daniel Godfrey
North Carolina A&T State University

Service to the ADEC Program Panel

Carla Craycraft
University of Kentucky

Terry Gibson
University of Wisconsin - Madison

 

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