Erdman receives Spitze award

Dr. John Erdman received the 2009 Spitze Land-Grant Professional Career Excellence Award at the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences (ACES) Paul A. Funk Awards Recognition on April 23, 2009. The Spitze Land-Grant Professorial Career Excellence Award is presented to encourage and recognize the professorial careers of tenured faculty in their performance of and commitment to teaching and advising; research and publications; extension and public service; faculty governance; and participation in professorial associations. The award is supported by the U of I Foundation Robert G. F. Spitze Educational Fund and the Hazel Taylor Spitze Educational Fund.