Author: David McIntosh, Department of Plant Sciences
Strategic Communications- Tennessee Chapter of Gamma Sigma Delta
On November 17, 2023, The University of Tennessee, Herbert College of Agriculture and College of Veterinary Medicine juniors, seniors, and graduate students, 30, were initiated to membership in Gamma Sigma Delta, the honor society for agriculture. New members demonstrated excellence scholastically and for having personal qualities, including leadership ability, that give promise for a successful career in agriculture or associated sciences. An additional 22 Faculty and Staff were initiated based on their outstanding contributions in teaching, research, Extension, or administration.
Student Initiates
Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications
Jacqueline Freeman
Abbagail Powers
Haley Wagenmann
Harrison Clark
Haylee Ferfuson
Nathanael Stroup
Animal Science
Sophia Ascolese
Lila Blalock
Cheri Bonnell
Margaret Brady
Molly Castle
William Comperry
Katie DeAngelis
Lindsey Eppinger
Kiersten Freeman
Keren Hernandez
Chase McClain
Brynn Potter
Fern Shirley
Peter Sparks
Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science
Nathan Michalik
College of Veterinary Medicine
Allison Renwick
Genevieve Tuznik
Food Science
Naylen McKenzie
Bryan Paez
Plant Sciences
Roger Furlan
Vanessa Martinez
Felipe Nassar
Sally Reed
Yannick Roberts
Faculty and Staff Initiates
Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications
Lex Hall
College of Veterinary Medicine
Neal Valk
UT Extension
Darrell Ailshie
Jo Carlson
Amy Johnson
Katie Kimbro
Trudi Neubeck
Dawn Seigel
Danielle Trotter
Jeffery Via
Cindy Winchester
Vickie Witcher
Kristy Wogomon
Plant Sciences
Tabibul Islam
Sandy Kitts
Jianyu Li
Jake McNeal
Bruno Pedreira
Protiva Rani Das
School of Natural Resources
Mi Li
Plant Sciences
Renata Nave Oaks- Transfer
College of Veterinary Medicine
Joe Smith- Transfer