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Robert D. "Dan" Camp, Albert C. Clark, J.L. "Jim" Tisdale, and Sharon F. Grace
Four Starkville residents are receiving the highest alumni honor given by the academic colleges from which they graduated at Mississippi State University. The honorees included (l-r) Robert D. "Dan" Camp, education, 1962 and 1965; Albert C. Clark, business and industry, 1965; J.L. "Jim" Tisdale, forest resources, 1961 and 1963; and Dr. Sharon F. Grace, veterinary medicine, 1982 and 1987. The alumnus and alumna of the year awards were presented in campus ceremonies Friday night [Jan. 23]. Camp is owner of Camp Real Estate and Development; Clark, president of C.C. Clark Inc.; Tisdale, manager of the Noxubee Wildlife Refuge; and Grace, associate clinical professor at the veterinary college.
STARKVILLE/COLUMBUS/TUPELO EDITORS:
Camp holds a bachelor's degree in industrial arts education and a master's in school administration.
Clark holds a bachelor's degree in general business administration.
Tisdale holds a bachelor's degree in forestry and a master's in forestry and wildlife management.
Grace holds a master's in animal physiology and a doctorate in veterinary medicine.