SERGIO H. LENCE: Honors

· Awards

· Team Award for “Iowa’s Land and Environment--Serving Competing Needs,” presented annually by the College of Agriculture at ISU to recognize a team of faculty/staff who have made a significant contribution to the missions of research, extension or teaching in the College of Agriculture at ISU, by using a collective approach to building programs to solve problems, 2000. (Co-Recipient)

· Distinguished Group Extension Program Award for the “Managing Risks and Profits” Program, presented annually by the American Agricultural Economics Association to recognize achievement of excellence in extension economics teaching programs by a group, 2000. (Co-Recipient)

· Outstanding Young Alumnus, presented annually by the ISU Alumni Association to an ISU alumnus under 39 years of age and whose achievements in career, public service, or volunteer activities are worthy of recognition and have brought honor to ISU, 1999.

· T. A. Bancroft Statistics Award, presented annually to the most outstanding Ph.D. candidate with a joint major or minor in Statistics, ISU, 1991.

· Distinctions

· Graduated with “All Honors and Distinctions,” ISU, 1991.

· Graduated with “All Honors and Distinctions,” ISU, 1988.

· Graduated with “Diploma de Honor,” UBA, 1984.

· Honor Societies

· “Gamma Sigma Delta,” Honor Society of Agriculture.

· Honor Society “Phi Kappa Phi.”

· Passed Preliminary Ph.D. Exam in Macroeconomics with Distinction.

· M.Sc. Thesis selected to represent ISU in the annual contest of the American Agricultural Economics Association.

· Scholarships: “Premium for Academic Excellence,” ISU, 1986/87 and 1987/88.

· Undergraduate thesis graded with 10/10 points.

· Ranked first in class of 1984 (UBA) among 190 graduates.