Awards

Alumni Awards

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Alumni Association honors college alumni annually for their outstanding achievements. View past winners of Alumni Awards.

Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame

The Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame recognizes individuals making extraordinary contributions to agriculture and agribusiness in Georgia. View the Ag Hall of Fame Portrait Gallery.

Save the Date: March 21, 2025

69th Annual UGA CAES Alumni Association Awards Celebration

The College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Alumni Association Awards is an annual event that honors college alumni for their outstanding achievements. The ceremony also includes recognition of new inductees into the Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame. Awards will be given at the UGA CAES Alumni Association Awards on Friday, March 21, 2025, at the Classic Center in Athens, GA.

Awards Registration


Young Alumni Achievement Award


Rachel Kinsaul

Rachel Kinsaul
BSA - Animal Science ‘09, MAL - Agricultural Leadership ‘11


Ben McCorkle

Ben McCorkle
BSA - Agribusiness ‘08


Travis Voyles

Travis Voyles
BSES - Environmental Economics and Management ‘11


Alumni Award of Excellence


Governor Brian P. Kemp

Governor Brian P. Kemp
BSA - Agricultural Mechanization Technology ’87


Brenda V. Ortiz

Brenda V. Ortiz
PhD – Biological & Agricultural Engineering ‘08


Georgia Agricultural Hall of Fame


David Bridges

David Bridges


Ralph Evans

Ralph Evans


Presenting Sponsor


Three red triangles intersecting with the words 'Massey Ferguson' written underneath

Red Sponsor


Two logos separated by a plus sign. One logo reads "GDA Georgia Department of Agriculture" and the other reads "Georgia Grown."
A logo reading "Alumni Association College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences University of Georgia."

Black, White and Silver Sponsors

 
Farm Credit Associations of Georgia, Corteva Agriscience and Georgia Agribusiness Council

CAES Signature Events

This event is a part of CAES Signature Events. These special events showcase outstanding faculty contributions, foster community and industry collaboration, and spotlight the college's impact on a global scale.


Signature Events, celebrating excellence at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences