Teaching
Awards and Honors: Recipient of the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (NACTA) Educator Award (2020); Recipient of NACTA Teaching Award of Merit (2019); Recipient of the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences Undergraduate Teaching Award of Excellence for more than 6 years (2019). Nominated for the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences (CAFLS) Undergraduate Teaching Award of Excellence for more than 6 years (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012); Nominated for CAFLS Undergraduate Advising Award of Excellence (2016); Nominated for CAFLS Graduate Teaching Award of Excellence (2019, 2018, 2017, 2016); Nominated for the Governor's Professor of the Year, South Carolina Commission on Higher Education (2011); Nominated for the USDA National Awards Program for Excellence in College and University Teaching in the Food and Agricultural Sciences (2011, 2010, 2009); One of Clemson's Outstanding Professors, Student Government and the Undergraduate Student Body (2010); Recipient of the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences Undergraduate Teaching Award of Excellence for less than 6 years (2010); Clemson University Board of Trustees Award for Faculty Excellence (2009).
News:
- 100 Years of graduate education. Clemson World, June 18, 2025.
- Clemson professors earn national agricultural teaching awards. The Newsstand, Clemson University, July 7, 2020.
- Two Clemson professors win educator awards. The Journal, June 27-28, 2020, vol. 116, no. 129.
Number of students taught: >2,000.
Number of students advised per year: 14-27.
Certified Professional Soil Scientist Program (Educational Requirements).
Dr. Mikhailova and Dr. Prokofieva in front of Dokuchayev's portrait at Moscow State University (Sponsor: Russian Area Studies Committee, Clemson University).
Courses
- FNR 2040: Summer Soil Information Systems
- FNR 2040: Soil Information Systems
- FNR 4700 section 129: GIS and SIS Applications
- FOR 4930/8930: Urban Soils
- FOR 4930/8930: Wetland Soils
- FOR 8050: Forest Landscape Ecosystems
- PES 4030/6030: Soil Genesis and Classification
- FNR 4700 section 19: Soil Judging Project
Innovations
Advising
Volunteering
Mentoring
Workshops
