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WHO, WHAT,
WHEN, WHERE

• Notables
• Grants
• Articles Published
• New Projects
• New Publications

HEADLINES

• Division of Agriculture Field Days

• Yanbin Li named to Tyson Chair in Biosensing Engineering

• New headquarters for Fruit Substation and SEBS

• Jim Moore named to ASHS Hall of Fame; Navaho named Outstanding Cultivar

• New York Times reports on Arkansas blackberries

• Poultry youth campers develop new products

• Belize team to receive Faculty-Student Collaboration Award

• Delta Classic raises scholarship funds

• Animal Science student is Bodenhamer Fellow

• Carver program provides taste of graduate school

• Don Herring retires as AEED head

• Bentley joins Division administrative team

• Bees removed from Old Main tower, put to work at AAREC

• Maxwell receives Animal Management Award

• SWCS presents best paper award to Sharpley

• Terry Siebenmorgen receives food engineering award

• ADA names Foote 'Outstanding Dietetics Educator'

• Communications projects win national awards

• Faculty members attend teaching camp

• 4-H O'Rama comes to campus

• KC Kauffman Scholars visit Bumpers College

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Vision Archive Index

All About Advising
• Monthly newsletter index

UA LInks
• Division of Agriculture
• University of Arkansas
• Dale Bumpers College of
xxxAgricultural, Food and
xxxLife Sciences
• Arkansas Agricultural
xxxExperiment Station
• Cooperative Extension
xxxService
• Alumni and Development
• Future Students
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Vision Credits
Vision is published six times a year by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station in the U of A System's Division of Agriculture and by the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences. It is produced by the Communication Services unit of the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education, 110 Agriculture Building, U of A, Fayetteville, AR 72701. 479-575-5647.

• Editor: Howell Medders, (hmedders@uark.edu).
• Web manager: David Edmark (dedmark@uark.edu).
• Writers and photographers: Fred Miller and Karen Eskew
• Editorial Assistant: Trina Holman
• Broadcast e-mail support: Arkansas Alumni Association

E-mail items for publication in Vision to ahollan@uark.edu

Communications projects win national awards

A coveted Gold Award in the category of writing for magazines was presented to Fred Miller, AGCS, at the national meeting of the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences in Albuquerque June 18. The award was for Miller's article, "Women in Agriculture," in the Fall-Winter issue of the Arkansas Land and Life magazine published by the Division of Agriculture.

A brochure/poster about the history of the many Agricultural Experiment Station units in the Division of Agriculture garnered silver and bronze awards. Judy Howard and Howell Medders received a Silver Award for the project in the promotional publications class of the publishing category. Howard received a Bronze Award for her illustration featured on the poster/brochure in the graphic design category.

Communication projects by AGCS staff members and colleagues received five awards at the recent meeting of the National Agricultural Alumni and Development Association, as follows.

1st Place in the Event Program category. "Poultry Science Youth Conference," by Karen Eskew, Jason Emmert, Gary Davis and Casey Owens.

1st Place in the Event & Promotional Materials category. "Avian Idol Broiler Show T-Shirts," by Karen Eskew.

1st Place in the Print Media / Strategic Plan category -."Economic Impact of Arkansas Agriculture" brochure, by Judy Howard, Howell Medders, Jennie Popp and Fred Miller.

2nd Place in the Print Media / Annual Report category. "Differentiation - setting ourselves apart" Center of Excellence for Poultry Science Annual Report, by Karen Eskew.

3rd Place in the Print Media / 4-color newsletter category. "The Graduate" alumni magazine, Howell Medders, Judy Howard, Fred Miller, Karen Eskew, Ashley Harris and Kellie Knight.

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