Nomination for:
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Henry A. Wallace Award
This award was established in 1978 and is presented annually during Iowa State University's Homecoming
Weekend. This citation is intended to honor an Iowa State University alumnus who has made an outstanding
contribution to national or international agriculture in agricultural writing, teaching, research or leadership.
Emphasis is placed on the individual’s widespread influence on agriculture and the accomplishments may or may
not be within the State of Iowa. The recipient may or may not be a member or past member of the faculty of Iowa
State University. Selection is made by the Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Henry A. Wallace was an alumnus of the College of Agriculture, class of 1910, who achieved prominence as
editor of Wallace’s Farmer, a paper founded by his grandfather. He served as Secretary of Agriculture and as
Vice President of the United States during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The award will be a plaque bearing the name of the recipient.
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Nominations are kept on file for consideration for three years. It is the responsibility of the nominator to update
supporting information.
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Submit this cover page and nomination packet electronically to the Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 138 Curtiss Hall,
Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 by the third Tuesday in November. Questions call 515-294-2518.
Narrative section not to exceed 4 pages
Vitae not to exceed 4 pages
Maximum of 4 letters of recommendation
No additional materials considered
Updated September 2008