George E. Mitchell Jr. Award for Outstanding Service to Graduate Students
One award is given each year in honor of George Mitchell, an outstanding graduate student advisor and mentor. This award is to recognize outstanding career contributions to graduate training in the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment at the University of Kentucky.
The deadline for nominations is 9 a.m. ET on April 11, 2023.
Nomination Form
Past Recipients
2022- Kyle McLeod, Animal and Food Sciences
2021- Mark Coyne, Plant & Soil Sciences
2020- Ken Haynes, Entomology
2019- Alison Gustafson, Dietetics & Human Nutrition
2018- Sayed Saghaian, Agricultural Economics
2017- Jen White, Entomology
2016- James Matthews, Animal and Food Sciences
2015- Wuyang Hu, Agricultural Economics
2014- no award given
2013- Youling L. Xiong, Animal and Food Sciences
2012- Laurie Lawrence, Animal and Food Sciences
2011- Donald G. Ely, Animal and Food Sciences
2010- David L. Harmon, Animal and Food Sciences
2009- Elizabeth P. Easter, Merchandising, Apparel and Textiles
2008- Merlin D. Lindemann, Animal and Food Sciences
2007- Lisa Vaillancourt, Plant Pathology
2006- Robert Geneve, Horticulture
2005- Gary Cromwell, Animal Sciences
2004- Michael Reed, Agricultural Economics
2003- Daniel Potter, Entomology
2002- William Witt, Agronomy
2001- Kenneth V. Yeargan, Entomology
2000- Christopher L. Schardl, Plant Pathology
1999- Robert Harmon, Animal Sciences
