Faculty and staff gathered for the annual awards celebration on June 7 at the Swanson Center of Effort Conference Hall. Congratulations to the 2021-22 award recipients. This year’s awards were sponsored by Nutrien Ag Solutions and Sakata Seeds. See more photos of the event.

Outstanding Faculty Award: Jaymie Noland, Animal Science 

Outstanding Staff Award: Lisa Wallravin, Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences 

Outstanding Lecturer Award: Erin Gorter, Agricultural Education and Communication 

Outstanding Mentor Award: Shohreh Niku, Wine and Viticulture / Food Science and Nutrition 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award:Bree Hugins, Food Science and Nutrition 

New Teaching Award: Tim Delbridge, Agribusiness 

Sustained Excellence in Teaching Award: Lauren Garner, Plant Sciences 

New Scholar Award: Seeta Sistla, Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences 

Sustained Excellence in Scholarship Award: Michael La Frano, Food Science and Nutrition 

Early Career Staff Award: Brian Larson, Animal Science