Hensley receives regional horticulture award

March 16, 2005

Contact Information:

Dr. David Hensley, Department of Horticulture, 479-575-7319 / dhensley@uark.edu
Marilyn McCord, Department of Horticulture, 479-575-3793 / mmccord@uark.edu

Dr. David Hensley

Dr. David Hensley, professor and head of the Department of Horticulture, University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. --- Dr. David Hensley, professor and head of the Department of Horticulture at the University of Arkansas and leader of the Extension Horticulture Section in the U of A System's statewide Division of Agriculture, received the Leadership and Administration Award at the recent annual meeting of the American Society of Horticultural Science Southern Region in Little Rock.
Hensley's performance as a leader and communicator and his effective promotion of horticulture in Arkansas were cited as reasons for the award.
The American Society of Horticultural Science promotes the exchange of ideas and information concerning horticultural research, extension, education and industry.