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University of IL ag college awards faculty

The University of Illinois College of Agriicultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, better known as “ACES” gave out awards of distinction at their banquet Monday night. The highest ACES honor, the Paul A. Funk Recognition Award, was given to three people:

-Robin Goettel of University of Illinois Extension’s Illinois/Indiana Sea Grant program

-Prasanta Kalita of Agricultural and Biological Engineering

-Madhu Khanna of Ag and Consumer Economics.

The award is presented each year to faculty and academic professionals “for outstanding achievement and major contributions to the betterment of agriculture, natural resources and human systems.

For all the ACES winners, click here.