Animal Scientist Receives National USDA Award
Wednesday, December 11, 1996
FORT COLLINS--Nancy A. Irlbeck, Colorado State University
associate professor of animal sciences, recently received the
1996 Excellence in College and University Teaching Award.
The award, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of
Agriculture and the National Association of State Universities
and Land-Grant Colleges, includes a stipend of $2,000 to be used
for the improvement of teaching at the recipient's university.
Irlbeck's instructional courses include animal nutrition,
feeds and feeding, feed formulation, pet nutrition, applied
nonruminant nutrition, zoo nutrition and veterinary feeds and
feeding. In addition to organizing three "Women in Agriculture"
seminars, Irlbeck facilitates summer freshman orientation for the
College of Agricultural Sciences and established the College's
Peer Advisor Program.
Irlbeck's research focus is zoo nutrition. She is the
consulting nutritionist for the Denver Zoo.
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