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Jackson
Receives Distinguished Service Award
Auburn,
September 6, 2002 - Dr. Katie
Welch Jackson, Alabama Cooperative Extension System’s multicounty
Extension Agent, EFNEP, has been selected as national winner of the
National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Distinguished Service Award. The Distinguished Service Award is the
highest award NEAFCS bestows on its members.
Jackson was awarded for her
"outstanding work as an Extension educator in leadership,
educational programming and professional development," says
Christine Kniep, NEAFCS president.
Jackson holds a B.S. from the
University of Alabama, an MAT from the University of Montevallo and
an Ed.D. from Auburn University. She has been an employee of the
Alabama Cooperative Extension System for 29 years, a member of
NEAFCS for 27 years. She has served as a 4-H agent, FCS agent and is
presently a supervising agent with the Expanded Food and Nutrition
Education Program.
Jackson will receive her award at the
68th Annual Session of the National Extension Association
of Family and Consumer Sciences on October 9th in Kansas
City.
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