Awards
The MAB program's use of innovative technology and the ability to grow and adapt has earned the program and faculty numerous awards from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), National University Technology Network (NUTN), the Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE), University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC) and the Summer Institute on Distance Learning and Instructional Technology (SIDLIT).
• UPCEA Central Region’s 2014 Mature Program Award (Credit) 2014
• UPCEA Continuing Education Support Specialist Award – Staff in a Support Role - Mary Emerson-Bowen 2014
• NUTN Shirley Davis Award for Excellent in Synchronous Distance Learning 2012
• ACHE Distinguished Program Award - Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems 2007
• UCEA National Excellence in Teaching Award - Dr. Allen Featherstone 2006
• Commerce Bank Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award - Dr. Allen Featherstone 2005
• SIDLIT Outstanding Online Class - AGEC 710, Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems 2005
• SIDLIT Outstanding Online Teaching Award - Dr. Allen Featherstone 2005
• ADEC Honorable Mention - Excellence in College and University Distance Education 2003
• ADEC Honorable Mention - Excellence in College and University Distance Education 2002
• ADEC Honorable Mention - Excellence in College and University Distance Education 2001
• UCEA/Peterson’s Most Innovative Program in the Nation 2001
• UCEA National Credit Excellence Award 2000
• UCEA Best New Credit Program Award 1999 Region V
