Chris has worked with OSU Extension since 1989 and has been an Educator in Morgan County since 2000. His brief curriculum vita follows:
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Professor and Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources The Ohio State University |
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Administrative Service University Activities The Ohio State University |
| 2018 - present Affiliated Faculty, OSU Sustainability Institute |
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College Activities The Ohio State University |
| 2010 - present CFAES Eastern Agricultural Research Station Advisory Committee, Chair |
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Creative Works Published a book on forages, 15 journal articles, hundreds of abstracts, technical reports, proceedings, magazine articles, and state, national and international presentations. |
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Radio & TV Chris Penrose, 2000 – present. Monthly Guest. Morgan County Ag. and Hort. Update, Take Ten. [WHIZ-TV]. Zanesville, OH and Ag and Hort. weekly press releases in the Morgan County Herald. |
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Honors & Awards Over 60 local, state and national awards for teaching, creative work and service. |
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Grants & Other Funding Over 70 grants and other funding totaling over $700,000 |
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Memberships 1996 - present Member. Epsilon Sigma Phi 1991 - present Member and past chair/co-chair of Natural Resources, 4-H and Youth and Animal Sciences Committees. National Association of County Agricultural Agents. 4-H Recognition Committee. 1990 - present Member. Ohio Association of Extension Professionals. Served as member and chair of four committees. 1997 - present Active member of Ohio Forage & Grassland Council and American Forage and Grassland Council (currently Past President & Historian) 2000 - present Member, Morgan County Cattleman's Association, Farm Bureau, Rotary and Morgan HS Career Tech Advisory Committee |