Philip Dixon Receives LAS Award for Outstanding Achievement in Extension or Professional Practice

Philip Dixon, university professor, has been selected as a recipient of the 2023-24 LAS Award for Outstanding Achievement in Extension or Professional Practice. The award recognizes Dixon's exceptional leadership in extension and professional practice, along with his significant contributions to outreach activities.

The LAS Award for Outstanding Achievement in Extension or Professional Practice aims to acknowledge faculty, campus staff, or field staff members who have demonstrated outstanding performance in leadership in extension and/or professional practice, achieving national recognition for their contributions to outreach activities. Eligible recipients must have at least 10 years of service at Iowa State in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will honor Dixon's achievement at the LAS Fall Convocation and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

Dixon's selection for this award highlights his contributions to the university's outreach mission, as testified by peers and clients. His dedication and leadership in extending the impact of statistical knowledge beyond academia exemplify the spirit of the award.

The Department of Statistics at Iowa State University extends its warmest congratulations to Philip Dixon for this well-deserved honor.