Fall 1999
William F. Wilcke has been promoted to full professor.
Andrea Jahn and Kathleen Evans received Outstanding Civil Service Awards for 1998-99.
Judith Jones, Accountant, retired on June 30, 1999.
Jan Nielsen has joined the department as a principal secretary. She will be working in the accounting area as well as providing faculty support.
Alex-Edmund S. DaHinten has joined the department as Director of the Minnesota Migrant Health Promoter Program. Born in Guatelmala, Alex has B.A. and M.A. degrees in social science from the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Chuck Clanton received the 1999 Outstanding Instructor Award for Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering from the Institute of Technology Student Board.
Jerry Wright has been appointed interim head of the West Central Research and Outreach Center, Morris. A search for a new head is underway.
Huiqing Guo has joined the department as a research associate in the odor research program. Huiqing received her Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering from the Agricultural University of China.
Sara Heger (BBAE 1998) has joined the department as an Extension Educator and Intructor. Sara will be working with Dave Gustafson in the Onsite Sewage Program.
Laurie O'Neill has joined the department as an Office Specialist in the Olfactometry Lab.
Dawn Kerns has joined the department a a Junior Scientist in the Olfactometry Lab.
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