College of Engineering Names 2004 Outstanding Faculty

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Recipients of the 2003-2004 University of Arkansas College of Engineering faculty awards were announced Friday, April 30, during the spring college faculty meeting.

Faculty receiving the College of Engineering Outstanding Teacher Award were: Julie Carrier, biological and agricultural engineering; Robert Beitle, chemical engineering; Micah Hale, civil engineering; Amy Apon, computer science and computer engineering; Jerry Yeargan, electrical engineering; Richard Cassady, industrial engineering; and Rick Couvillion, mechanical engineering.

Faculty members named the College of Engineering Outstanding Researchers were: Jin-Woo Kim, biological and agricultural engineering; Jerry Havens, chemical engineering; Kevin Hall, civil engineering; Russell Deaton, computer science and computer engineering; Alan Mantooth, electrical engineering; Scott Mason, industrial engineering; and Ajay Malshe, mechanical engineering.

Those faculty members receiving the College of Engineering Outstanding Service to Students Award were: Scott Osborn, biological and agricultural engineering; Ed Clausen, chemical engineering; Jack Buffington, civil engineering; Gordon Beavers, computer science and computer engineering; Terry Martin, electrical engineering; Heather Nachtmann, industrial engineering; and James Davis, mechanical engineering.

Contacts
Cecilia Vigliaturo Treece, director of communications, College of Engineering, (479) 575-5697, cecilia@uark.edu

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