Giles Distinguished Professors

Giles Distinguished Professors

Large group of people standing in front of trio of windows and standing on maroon and gold rug with Mississippi State University seal.

Photo by Emily Grace McCall

Mississippi State President Mark E. Keenum, left, welcomed the university’s Giles Distinguished Professors to his office in early April for a luncheon. The highest award the university bestows on a faculty member, the honor is based on distinguished scholarship that includes outstanding research, teaching and service. In attendance for the lunch were, first row next to Keenum: Jim Fowler, Merrill Warkentin, Janice Chambers, Wes Burger, Mohsen Razzaghi and Chris Snyder. Second row, from left, Daniel Peterson, Wes Schilling, Alan Marcus, Keith Coble and Mark Lawrence.