College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Awards
Congratulations to the 2025 CALS nominees and award winners!
*Awardees in bold
Outstanding Freshman
- *Addilee Carter — AELC
- Justin Wells — SWS
Outstanding Sophomore
- Izaak Krohn — AERS
- *Gracie Swope — AELC
- Lexie Wrenfrow — FCS
- Gabriel Zamora — AVFS
Outstanding Junior
- Cole Clark — AVFS
- *Emma Eakins — EPPN
- Delainee Ellsworth — AELC
- Mya Gackstetter — FCS
- Cohen Hunter — SWS
Outstanding Senior
- Ava Eckles — FCS
- *Katie Hebdon — AVFS
- Tobee Holman — SWS
- Cassie Moody — AELC
- Macy Smith — AERS
- Mia Wanstrom — PS
Outstanding Transfer Student
- Josiah Knapp — AELC
- *Neida Romo — FCS
- Lacee Sanford — AERS
Outstanding Student Leader
- Katie Hebdon — AERS
- Emily Meredith — AVFS
- *Logan Pomi — AVFS
- Della Wheatcroft — FCS
Club of the Year
- Apparel, Textiles and Design Club
- Dairy Club
- Polo Club
- Rodeo Club
- Student Idaho Cattle Association (SICA)
- *Soil Judging Team
Outstanding Graduate Student: Research
- Alexandra Pace — AVFS
Outstanding Graduate Student: Teaching
- Daniel Salas — AVFS
Outstanding Academic Advisor
- Marvin Heimgartner — SWS
- *Amy Skibiel — AVFS
- Sara Matthews — FCS
R.M. Wade Excellence in Teaching
- Dan Fitzsimons — AVFS
- *Sonya Meyer — FCS
Richard C. Heimsch Outstanding Research
- *Brenda Murdoch — AVFS
- Annie Roe — FCS
Outstanding Professional Support Staff
- *Margarita Cardona — Administrative Services
- Kacie Hoffman — Academic Programs
- Julia Piaskowski — Statistical Programs
Outstanding Technical Support Staff
- *Benjamin Harlow — SWS
- Melinda Lent — EPPN
- Carla Poulson — PS
Outstanding Administrative Support Staff
- Heather Biersner — Administrative Services
- Robin Inman — AVFS
- *Sharon Murdock — Academic Programs
Outstanding Service/Maintenance Staff
- Eric Biersner — Office of Information Technology
- *Kevin Carnahan — AVFS
- Troy Jacoby — Office of Information Technology