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First Endowed Professorship in Agricultural Science Established

The Futrellfamily

Donors

Futrell family

Gift

Creation of the Ray and Jewell Thomas Futrell Endowed Professorship in Agriculture 

Impact

This prestigious new faculty position in the Hutson School of Agriculture will help the University retain high-caliber faculty who have demonstrated outstanding teaching effectiveness, scholarly productivity, and community engagement, by offering salary, research, and professional support. By supporting such faculty, this award will help bring increased visibility and recognition to èßäÉçÇøapp State and its Hutson School of Agriculture. 

Inspiration

Both alumni of èßäÉçÇøapp State, Ray (’41) and Jewell (‘45) Futrell shared a lifelong love of education and dedication to agriculture. They both grew up on family farms and eventually each owned their own farm. Through this professorship, their legacy will live on by supporting the finest of agricultural education at èßäÉçÇøapp State. 

 

 

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