Awards and Honors

Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

• AAEA Fellow
  Ben Senauer
  
  
• Outstanding Review of Agricultural Economics Article for "An Empirical Analysis of and Policy Recommendations to Improve the Nutritional Quality of School Meals"
  Ben Senauer, Ford Runge and Barbara Wagner
  
  
• Graduate Student Extension Competition for "What We Know About Minnesota's Job Opportunity Building Zones (JOBZ) Program?"
  Tonya Hansen

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

• Elected Member
  Stephen Polasky

College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

• Little Red Oil Can Award
  Sue Pohlod

Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnerships

• Abe Fellow
  Rodney Smith

Midwest Dairy Association

• Princess Kay of the Milky Way
  Kristy Mussman

National Association of Community Development Extension Professionals

• 2008 Individual Award for Excellence in Community Development Programming
  Laura Kalambokidis

National Association of Economic Educators & National Council on Economic Education

• International Award for Outstanding and Dedicated Service and Leadership
  Claudia Parliament

National Council on Teacher Quality

• First Place in The Impact of Teacher Rules, Roles and Rights on Teacher Quality (TR3) Research Competition for "Effects of Teachers' Unions on Qualification-Specific and Incentive Based Teacher Compensation."
  Kristine Lamm West and Elton Mykerezi

University of Minnesota, Alumni Association

• Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate and Professional Education
  Terry Roe

University of Minnesota, Institute on the Environment

• Resident Fellows
  Jason Hill and Stephen Polasky

University of Minnesota, Office of the President

• Presidential Leadership and Service Award
  Jason Oldenkamp