News Archive: Awards
UK extension agents rack up national honors
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Katie Pratt
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Numerous UK family and consumer sciences extension agents received national honors for their innovative work and dedication to the profession.University of Kentucky family and consumer sciences extension agents showed the nation that they are some of the best in the business, as they nearly swept th
Johnson named extension Educator of the Year
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Katie Pratt
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Johnson received the national award for conducting outstanding programs that improve the quality of life for Kentucky families.
Ag Biotech junior receives NSF fellowship
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Aimee Nielson
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Emily Major received a NSF fellowship to support research and travel.
CAFE student receives award abroad for outstanding community engagement
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Nicole Funk received recognition for best community internship work at at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito in Quito, Ecuador.
Veterinarian Tom Riddle named 2017 Friend of UK Ag Equine Programs
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Holly Wiemers
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Riddle was recognized for his many contributions to UK Ag Equine Programs.
HES Hall of Fame adds three members
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Katie Pratt
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HES Hall of Fame inductees include Marsha Herndon Purcell, Cherie Lynn Mingus and Retia Scott Walker.
UK freshman Dion Compton awarded inaugural Legacy Equine Foundation Scholarship
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Holly Wiemers
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The scholarship will help Compton pursue a degree in equine science and management at UK.
UK professor named Career and Technical Postsecondary Teacher of the Year
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Aimee Nielson
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Rebekah Epps is the program chair for agricultural education at UK.
UK E-Discovery team wins two national honors
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Aimee Nielson
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E-Discovery Challenge has energized teachers, students and communities.