Dr. Larry S. Anderson (center), chair of the Council for Education Technology and assistant professor of technology and education at MSU, recently was awarded the Public Education Forum's Award of Excellence for his role with the program. Presenting him the award are Bud Robinson (left), Public Education Forum chair, and Rick Markell of Southern Bag Corp. Inc. The council represents various state agencies in conjunction with the university's Technology and Education Department and provides a framework for incorporating technology into the educational system.