Division Awards

Rosalind and Rodney Foil Teamwork Award

The Rosalind and Rodney Foil Teamwork award is given each year to an individual in the Division to recognize contributions to the missions and goals of the unit within which the work is done. The award will recognize those who go beyond the short-term self-interest of their department, college, or other unit to forge alliances with colleagues from other units and thus serve both the total University and Division clientele.

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Regions-DAFVM Superior Faculty Award

Five awards are given each year to DAFVM faculty members that recognize outstanding service and achievements in teaching, research, service, extension/outreach and international.

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Louis and Doris Wise Staff Award

The Wise Staff Awards are given to Division staff members who best emulate the "Wise Character". The award recognizes individuals who show superior service to others, effectiveness in accomplishing goals, untiring and patient support for each other, and lives based on high ethical standards.

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Dr. Robert L. Williams DAFVM Stellar Staff Award

Established by the DAFVM Staff Advisory Council, this award acknowledges high-caliber staff members. The awards recognize one staff member in each of the professional and support categories within DAFVM.

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William M. White Special Project Awards

The William M. White Special Projects program provides financial support for agricultural research, the extension service, and educational enhancement to the Division. It is used to support worthy projects and further the development of agriculture and agribusiness in Mississippi. The Mississippi State University Extension Service, the Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station, and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will be the recipients.

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