DONALD C. SLACK

Registered Professional Engineer - Agricultural Engineering Kentucky and Arizona.

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

B.S. University of Wyoming, Agricultural Engineering, 1965
M.S. University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering, 1969
Ph.D. University of Kentucky, Agricultural Engineering and Math Statistics, 1975

1991 - present: Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems,

Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1984 - 1991: Professor, Department of Agricultural Engineering, University of

Arizona, Tucson, AZ

1975 - 1984: Assistant to Associate Professor (1980), Department of Agricultural

Engineering, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN

1970 - 1973: Agricultural Engineering Advisor, Department of Agricultural

Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (Duty post was in

Khon Kaen, Thailand)

1966 - 1969: Research Specialist, Department of Agricultural Engineering, University

of Kentucky, KY

1965: Assistant Civil Engineer, Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles, CA

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Society of Civil Engineers -- Fellow
American Society of Agricultural Engineers - Fellow
American Society of Agronomy
Soil Science Society of America
American Geophysical Union
American Society for Engineering Education

Honors

Honorary Organizations

Outstanding Journal Paper Award -- Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division,
Am. Soc. Civil Engrs. 1988.
Elected Fellow in American Society of Civil Engineers. June 1990.
Engineer-of-the-Year Arizona Section - American Society of Agricultural
Engineers. April 1993.
Outstanding Communicators Award -- Arizona Cooperative Extension Service. 1993
ASAE Blue Ribbon Award for Computer Software Development. 1993.
Elected Fellow in American Society of Agricultural Engineers. July 1996.


Selected Publications

Course

Contact Dr. Donald C. Slack at: 
 
Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Shantz Building, Room 403

The University of Arizona

P.O. Box 210038

Tucson, Arizona 85721-0038

Phone: (520) 621-7230
 
E-Mail:   slackd@u.arizona.edu