College of Ag faculty member, advisor win AU Parents’ Association awards

Matt Waters & Liz Smith, Auburn, Crop, Soil & Environmental Sciences

By Maggie Smith / Jun 13, 2019 9:15:11 AM
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Matthew Waters, assistant professor in the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, and Liz Smith, academic advisor in the same department, are the respective winners of the Auburn University Parents’ Association 2018-19 Faculty and Staff Awards.

The faculty and staff awards were two of only five awards presented by Auburn University.

The Auburn University Parents’ Association Faculty and Staff Awards identify outstanding faculty and staff who have had a positive impact on Auburn students or their families. Honorees are nominated by the students they teach, mentor, support and serve and by those students’ families.

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<p><a href="https://agriculture.auburn.edu/author/mas0117auburn-edu/" target="_self">Margaret Smith</a></p>

Margaret Smith

Maggie Smith is a 2020 graduate of the College of Agriculture's Ag Communications program. She currently is a law student at Texas A&M University.

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