Walter Scott Monfort

Awards and Honors

• Georgia Peanut Distinguished Service Award (2026)
• Student Career Success Influencer Award 2024 (2024)
• Corteva Agriscience Award for Excellence in Education (2024)
• Georgia Peanut Research and Education Award (UGA Peanut Team) (2023)
• 1st place in the MS Poster competition – Masters Student – Savannah Banner (2023)
• First place, Savannah Banner Warren – Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy, M.S. Poster Competition (2023)
• 2nd place in the MS oral competition — Masters Student — Savannah Banner (2022)
• 3rd place in the MS poster competition in the Crop Ecology, Management, and Quality division (C3) — Masters Student Savannah Banner (2022)
• 2nd place in the MS oral competition – Masters Student – Macie Wheeler (2022)
• Third Place, Savannah Banner Warren – Crop Science Society of America C-3 Division M.S. Graduate Student Poster Competition (2022)
• Second place, Savannah Banner Warren – American Peanut Research and Education Society Joe Sugg M.S. Graduate Student Oral Competition (2022)
• First place, Hayden Godwin – Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy, M.S. Poster Competition (2021)
• DW Brooks Faculty Award for Excellence in Extension (2021)
• 2020 APRES Bailey Award (2020)
• First Place, Caleb Weaver. Master’s Student Oral Competition (2020)
• First place, Sujata Bogati – Southern Branch American Society of Agronomy, M.S. Poster Competition (2020)
• First Place, Caleb Weaver – Crop Science Society of America C-3 Division Graduate Student Poster Competition (2019)
• Second Place, Caleb Weaver – American Peanut Research and Education Society Joe Sugg Graduate Student Oral Competition (2019)
• Matt Stuart — 2nd Place in 2019 MS Oral student Competition (2019)
• 3rd Place In Faculty Research Poster Contest (2019)
• Award of Excellence for Senior Scientist- Extension (2019)
• 1st Place in Graduate Student Poster Contest — Caleb Weaver MS Student (2018)
• ASA Extension Education Materials Award: Publications: Circular, fact sheet, brochure 16 pages or less (2018)
• American Society of Agronomy Extension Education Community Educational Material Awards (2018)
• GACAA Research Poster Contest – Faculty — 2nd Place (2017)
• Third place- Graduate Student Oral Competition, Southern Regional Branch ASA Annual Meeting – Kristen Pegues, M.S. student (2017)
• International Finalist, iBA, Best Book of the Year, Education (Overall) (2017)
• International Finalist, iBA, Best Book of the Year, Education (Science) (2017)
• Nomination for Bailey Award with the American Peanut Research and Education Society (2016)
• 1st Place — GACAA Applied Research Presentation (2015)
• 1st place in the MS oral competition – Masters Student Savannah Banner (2002)