POULTRY
SCIENCE PROFESSOR WINS NATIONAL TEACHING AWARD
Roger Lien, an associate professor of poultry science in Auburn
University's College of Agriculture, has been named the nation's
top university poultry science professor for 2004 by the Poultry
Science Association.
Lien
received the national association's Land O'Lakes/Purina Teaching
Award during the group's recent convention in St. Louis. The
sponsors present the award and its $1,500 cash prize annually
to a member who has demonstrated outstanding success as an
instructor over a period of years.
In
addition to teaching three undergraduate courses in AU's Department
of Poultry Science, Lien is undergraduate program coordinator.
He also assists with student scholarship and internship programs
and is adviser to the student Poultry Science Club.
Lien
also won an Auburn Alumni Association Teaching Excellence
Award this year and the College of Agriculture Dean's Award
for Advising Excellence in 2003.
The
PSA is a professional organization of 3,500 educators, scientists,
extension specialists, administrators and producers in the
poultry industry.
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