Background
Hallford, Dennis Murray was born on February 11, 1948 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Son of Tommy Lamoine and Tiny Elizabeth (Stockton) Hallford.
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Dennis Murray Hallford, American Animal science educator. Named Outstanding Teacher, New Mexico State University, 1977, Outstanding Researcher, University Research Council New Mexico State University, 1986; recipient Distinguished Teaching award Agricultural College New Mexico State University, 1980, Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement award New Mexico State University, 1985.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Tarleton State University, 1970; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1975.
Career
Instructor, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 1970-1971; graduate assistant, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1971-1975; assistant professor animal science, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1975-1980; associate professor, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1980-1984; professor, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1984. Advisor Aggie Rodeo Association, Las Cruces, 1975-1980, Block and Bridle Club, Las Cruces, 1980-1982, Animal and Range Science Graduate Student Organisation, LasCruces, since 1984. Member University Research Council, New Mexico State University, 1984-1988, chairman, 1987-1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society Animal Science (president Western section 1987-1988, Distinguished Teaching award 1991), American Society Animal Sciences (publications committee 1986-1988, teachingaward commission, long-range planning commission 1987-1988, board directors 1986-1988), Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta (president 1985-1986, Graduate Teaching/Advisingaward 1983), Alpha Zeta, Alpha Chi.
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Married Marilyn Williams, September 13, 1971. 1 child, Amy Denise.
Awards
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Named Outstanding Teacher, New Mexico State University, 1977, Outstanding Researcher, University Research Council New Mexico State University, 1986. Recipient Distinguished Teaching award Agricultural College New Mexico State University, 1980, Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement award New Mexico State University, 1985.Named Outstanding Teacher, New Mexico State University, 1977, Outstanding Researcher, University Research Council New Mexico State University, 1986. Recipient Distinguished Teaching award Agricultural College New Mexico State University, 1980, Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Achievement award New Mexico State University, 1985.