Award Winners by Sponsor

Please find a listing of award winners by year as well as a directory of many professional associations and societies from which Nebraska faculty have received awards. While not exhaustive, this list reflects a wide range of honors and recognizes faculty excellence across the institution.

For any additions to or inquiries regarding this list, please contact Liz Lange (liz.lange@unl.edu or 402.472.3024) or click here to submit your award information.

American Association of Cereal Chemists

Young Scientist Research Award

Andreia Bianchini (Food Science and Technology) 2017

Academy of Management

Academy of Management Journal Best Paper Award

Donde Plowman (Management / Executive Vice Chancellor & Chief Academic Officer) 2008

Human Resources Division/Ralph Alexander Dissertation Award

Jenna R. Pieper (Management) 2012

Business Policy and Strategy Division/Distinguished Paper Award

Chris S. Tuggle (Management) 2014

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Sloan Research Fellowship

David B. Berkowitz (Chemistry) 1997

American Academy of Advertising

Fellow

Les Carlson (Marketing) 2017

American Academy of Berlin

Berlin Prize

Marco Abel (English) 2019

American Accounting Association

Ray M. Sommerfeld Outstanding Tax Educator Award

Thomas C. Omer (Accounting) 2012

Auditing Section-Notable Contributions to the Auditing Literature Award

Thomas C. Omer (Accounting) 2013

Government and Nonprofit Section-Annual Meeting Best Paper Award

Arthur C. Allen (Accounting) 2014

American Anthropological Association

Council on Anthropology and Education-Outstanding Dissertation Awards

Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2001

Anthropology in Public Policy Award

Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2015

American Antiquarian Society

Kate B and Hall J Peterson Fellowships

Melissa J. Homestead (English) 1996

Hench Post-Dissertation Fellowship

Melissa J. Homestead (English) 2000

Jay and Deborah Last Fellowships

Wendy J. Katz (Art History) 2008

Reese Fellowship

Melissa J. Homestead (English) 2010

American Association for Aerosol Research

David Sinclair Award

James W. Gentry (Marketing) 2000

American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Outstanding Scientific Achievements by a Young Investigator

David S. Hage (Chemistry) 1995

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Fellow

Martin Massengale (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1976
Priscilla Grew (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 1985
James Specht (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1987
P. Stephen Baenziger (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1991
James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 1993
Anthony Starace (Physics & Astronomy) 1996
Raymond Chollet (Biochemistry) 1998
David W. Brooks (Chemistry Education) 2001
Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2003
Sally Mackenzie (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2003
Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture ) 2005
Charles Francis (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005
Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2007
Prem S. Paul (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2008
John R. Hibbing (Political Science) 2011
James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2012
Concetta C. DiRusso (Biochemistry) 2013
Sherilyn Fritz (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2013
David J. Sellmyer (Physics & Astronomy) 2013
Charles Wood (School of Biological Sciences) 2013
David B. Berkowitz (Chemistry) 2015
Scott L. Gardner (School of Biological Sciences) 2015
Ronnie Green (Animal Science / Chancellor) 2015
Andrzej Rajca (Chemistry) 2015
Mark Riley (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2015
Daniel P. Schachtman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2015
Janos Zempleni (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2015
Tian C. Zhang (Civil Engineering) 2015
Mary Willis (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2016
Mary Anne Holmes (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2016
Patrick Dussault (Chemistry) 2016
Gary Pickard (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2016
Robert Powers (Chemistry) 2016
Roger Bruning (Educational Psychology) 2017
Jay Storz (Biological Sciences) 2017
David Hage (Chemistry) 2017
W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2017
Paul Black (Biochemistry) 2018

American Association of Cereal Chemists

Excellence in Teaching Award

Randy L. Wehling (Food Science & Technology) 2003
Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2010

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

Outstanding Writing Award

David E. Wilson (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2002

American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education

Faculty Fellow

Elvira Abrica (Educational Administration) 2018

American Association of Teachers of German

Certificate of Merit

Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 1990

Outstanding German Educator Award and Friedrich Gerstacker Travel Grant

Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 1999

American Association of University Women

AAUW Recognition Award for Emerging Scholars

Gwendolyn A. Foster (English) 1998

American Chemical Society

Helen M. Free Public Outreach Award

Mark Griep (Chemistry) 2017

Women Chemists Committee Rising Star Award

Marilyne Stains (Chemistry ) 2018

American Council of Learned Societies

ACLS Fellow

Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 1985
Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies ) 1999
Effie F. Athanassopoulos (Anthropology) 2000
Rhonda K. Garelick (Performing Arts & English) 2005
Margaret D. Jacobs (History) 2012
Waskar T. Ari (History) 2015
Jeanette Eileen Jones (History) 2019

ACLS Digital Innovation Fellowships

William G. Thomas III (History) 2007
Kenneth M. Price (English) 2008
Philip N. Sapirstein (Art History ) 2010

East European Studies Program/Conference Grants

Patrice C. McMahon (Political Science) 2010

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

ACTFL-NYSAFLT Anthony Papalia Award for Excellence in Teacher Education

Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2000

Florence Steiner Awards for Leadership in Foreign Language Education

Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2006

American Educational Research Association

Fellow

Roger H. Bruning (Educational Psychology) 2008
Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2008
Victoria J. Molfese (Child, Youth & Family Studies) 2008

Henry T. Trueba Award

Ted Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2018

American Forage and Grassland Council

Merit Award

Bruce E. Anderson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1989
Daren D. Redfearn (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005

American Geological Institute

Ian Campbell Medal

Priscilla Grew (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 1999

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

Fellow

William H. Velander (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering) 2000
Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2011
Mark Riley (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2017

American Institute of Architects

Fellow

R. Wayne Drummond (Architecture) 1996

American Mathematical Society

Fellow

Luchezar L. Avramov (Mathematics) 2013
W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2013
Judy L. Walker (Mathematics) 2013
Roger Wiegand (Mathematics) 2013
Sylvia Wiegand (Mathematics) 2013
John C. Meakin (Mathematics) 2014
Susan Hermiller (Mathematics) 2018

Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics

W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2015

American Oil Chemists' Society

Archer Daniels Midland Award

Hui Li (Chemistry) 2010

American Ornithologists' Union

Elliott Coues Award

Mary B. Brown (Natural Resources) 2009

American Philosophical Association

Article Prize

John S. Brunero (Philosophy) 2016

American Philosophical Society

Library Resident Research Fellowship

Kirk Dombrowski (Sociology) 2000
Carolyn C. Heitman (Anthropology) 2007

Franklin Grant

Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2009
Julia E. Schleck (English) 2012

Sabbatical Fellowship

Amy N. Burnett (History) 2009

Phillips Fund Grant Recipients

Katrina L. Jagodinsky (History) 2014

American Physical Society

Fellow

Ilya I. Fabrikant (Physics & Astronomy) 1995
Peter Dowben (Physics & Astronomy) 2004
Gregory R. Snow (Physics & Astronomy) 2004
Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2005
Herman Batelaan (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
Evgeny Y. Tsymbal (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
Timothy Wei (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
Alexei Grouverman (Physics & Astronomy) 2013
Daniel R. Claes (Physics & Astronomy) 2015
Kenneth A. Bloom (Physics & Astronomy) 2016

American Phytopathological Society

Award of Distinction

James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2016
Anne K. Vidaver (Plant Pathology) 1998

Fellow

James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2011
James R. Steadman (Plant Pathology) 2014

Schroth Faces of the Future Award

Sydney Everhart (Plant Pathology) 2016

American Psychological Association

Division 16 - Lightner Witmer Award

Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 1993

Division 16 - Senior Scientist Award

Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 2015

American Psychological Society

Division 31-State, Provincial and Territorial Psychological Association Affairs-Karl F. Heiser APA Presidential Award for Advocacy

Mario J. Scalora (Psychology) 2002
William D. Spaulding (Psychology) 2002

Division 37-Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice-Section on Child Maltreatment Dissertation Award

Timothy D. Nelson (Psychology) 2008

Division 5-Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring

Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2008

Division 35-Society for the Psychology of Women-Georgia Babladelis Best PWQ Paper Award

Sarah J. Gervais (Psychology) 2011

Fellow

William D. Spaulding (Psychology) 2012
David K. DiLillo (Psychology) 2013
Ming Li (Psychology) 2013
Michael J. Scheel (Educational Psychology) 2014
Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2015

Division 17-Society of Counseling Psychology-Fritz and Linn Kuder Early Career Scientist/Practitioner Award

Mary M. Davidson (Educational Psychology) 2014

American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Fellow

Philip N. Sapirstein (Art History ) 2004

American Schools of Oriental Research

WF Albright Award

Sidnie W. Crawford (Classics & Religious Studies) 2006

American Society for Engineering Education

Section Outstanding Teaching Award

A. John Boye (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2001

Fellow

Lance Pérez (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2017

Biological and Agricultural Engineering Division Award for Early Achievement in Education

Jennifer Keshwani (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018

American Society for Horticultural Science

Outstanding Graduate Educator

Paul E. Read (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2000

Fellow

Ellen T. Paparozzi (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013

American Society for Microbiology

Fellow

James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2015

American Society for Nutrition

Mead Johnson Award

Janos Zempleni (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2006

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

A W Farrall Young Educator Award

David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 1995

Superior Paper Award

David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 1996
Michael F. Kocher (Biological Systems Engineering) 1996
Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 1997
Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering) 1999
George E. Meyer (Biological Systems Engineering) 2001
Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2006
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011
Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
Michael F. Kocher (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
Daran R. Rudnick (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014

Larry W. Turner Young Extension Professional Award

Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 1999
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2010
Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2017

Fellow

Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2003
Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering) 2009
Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2014
Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
Dean Eisenhauer (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018

Educational Aids Blue Ribbon Awards

Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 2003
Scott J. Josiah (Nebraska Forest Service) 2003
Wayne Woldt (Natural Resources) 2004
Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 2005
Robert M. Harveson (Plant Pathology) 2005
Gary L. Hein (Entomology) 2005
Scott J. Josiah (Nebraska Forest Service) 2005
Richard K. Koelsch (Biological Systems Engineering) 2005
William L. Kranz (Biological Systems Engineering) 2005
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
Richard K. Koelsch (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
Jamie L. Loizzo (Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication) 2007
Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008
Scott J. Josiah (Nebraska Forest Service) 2008
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2009
George E. Meyer (Biological Systems Engineering) 2009
Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2010
William L. Kranz (Biological Systems Engineering) 2010
Jamie L. Loizzo (Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication) 2010
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011
Richard R. Stowell (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011
Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture ) 2013
Patricio Grassini (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2013
Richard R. Stowell (Biological Systems Engineering) 2013
Haishun Yang (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013
Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
Richard R. Stowell (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
Richard K. Sutton (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2015

GB Gunlogson Countryside Engineering Award

Richard K. Koelsch (Biological Systems Engineering) 2005

Standards Development Award

Richard K. Koelsch (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2009

New Holland Young Researcher Award

Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008

PEI Professional Engineer of the Year Award

Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008

Evelyn E. Rosentreter Standards Award

Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011

Heermann Sprinkler Irrigation Award

Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering) 2012
Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
William L. Kranz (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015

John Deere Gold Medal

Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014

Massey-Ferguson Educational Gold Medal Award

David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014

Mayfield Cotton Engineering Award

David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014

SMV Technologies Ergonomics, Safety and Health Award

Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014

Gale A. Holloway Professional Development Award

Joe D. Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015

Sunkist Young Designer Award

Santosh Pitla (Biological Systems Engineering) 2016

Professional Engineering Institute Professional of the Year Award

Curt Weller (Food Science and Technology) 2017

A.W. Farrall Young Educator Award

Derek Heeren (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

New Holland Young Researcher Award

Yufeng Ge (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018

American Society of Agronomy

Syngenta Crop Protection Recognition Award

Stevan Knezevic (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1999

Fellow

Bruce E. Anderson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2001
Roger W. Elmore (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2002
Roch E. Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005
Charles A. Shapiro (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005
Richard B. Ferguson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2011
Charles S. Wortmann (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2011

Werner L Nelson Award for Diagnosis of Yield-Limiting Factors

Richard B. Ferguson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2010

Agronomic Education and Extension Award

Roger Elmore (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017

International Agronomy Award

Charles Wortmann (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2018

American Society of Animal Science

Extension Award

Richard J. Rasby (Animal Science) 2011
Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2012

Meats Research Award

Chris R. Calkins (Animal Science) 2011

Fellow

Dennis R. Brink (Animal Science) 2013
Ronnie Green (Animal Science / Chancellor) 2014
Irvin T. Omtvedt (Animal Science) 1988
L. Dale Van Vleck (Animal Science) 1999
Austin J. Lewis (Animal Science) 2002
Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2003
Rodger K. Johnson (Animal Science) 2008
Donald G. Levis (Animal Science) 2008
Michael C. Brumm (Nebraska Extension) 2006
Merlyn K. Nielsen (Animal Science) 2015

Animal Industry Service Award

Chris R. Calkins (Animal Science) 2014
Don C. Adams (Animal Science) 2015

Morrison Award

Roger Johnson (Animal Science) 2014
Ronnie Green (Animal Science / Chancellor) 2017
Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2009

American Feed Industry Association Award in Ruminant Nutrition Research

Galen E. Erickson (Animal Science) 2015

Animal Physiology and Endocronoligy Award

Andrea Cupp (Animal Science) 2017

Animal Management Award

Rick Funston (Animal Science) 2017

Corbin Companion Animal Biology Award

Lisa Karr (Animal Science) 2017

Rockefeller Prentice Memorial Award on Animal Breeding and Genetics

Archie Clutter (Animal Science / Agricultural Research Division) 2017

Distinguished Teacher Award

Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2005

Purina Mills Research Fellowship Award

Galen E. Erickson (Animal Science) 1998

Outstanding Young Animal/Dairy Scientist Midwest Section

Andrea Cupp (Animal Science) 2006

American Society of Church History

The Frank S and Elizabeth D Brewer Prize

Amy N. Burnett (History) 1991
Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 1994

American Society of Civil Engineers

Samuel Arnold Greeley Award

Bruce I. Dvorak (Civil Engineering) 2009

ASCE State-of-the-Art of Civil Engineering Award

Tian C. Zhang (Civil Engineering) 2014

State-of-the-Art Civil Engineering Award

Tian Zhang (Civil Engineering) 2017

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Fellow

Timothy G. Wentz (Construction Management) 2005

American Society of Landscape Architects

Fellow

Richard K. Sutton (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2009

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award

Kamlakar P. Rajurkar (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 1995

Fellow

Kamlakar P. Rajurkar (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 1998
Ruqiang Feng (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
Timothy Wei (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
Cho Wing Solomon To (Mechancial & Materials Engineering) 2012
Linxia Gu (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2016

M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Medal

Kamlakar Rajurkar (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2018

American Society of Naturalists

Young Investigators' Award

Alexandra L. Basolo (Biological Sciences) 1991

American Society of Plant Biologists

Charles Albert Shull Award

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1983

Dennis Robert Hoagland Award

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1997

Fellow

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2007
Sally Mackenzie (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2013
Edgar Cahoon (Biochemistry) 2017
Daniel Schachtman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2017
Raymond Chollet (Biochemistry) 2013

The Stephen Hales Prize

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2013

Eric E. Conn Young Investigator Award

Joe Louis (Entomology) 2015

Early Career Award

James Schnable (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019

American Sociological Association

Section on Religion/Distinguished Book Award

Kelsy Burke (Sociology) 2017

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Early Career Contributions Award

Angela Dietsch (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2016

Fellow

Steven M. Barlow (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2009

Sherri M. Jones (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2011

Honors of the Association

Steven M. Barlow (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2015

American Statistical Association

Fellow

Walter W. Stroup (Statistics) 2008
Bertrand S. Clarke (Statistics) 2014
Erin E. Blankenship (Statistics) 2015
Kristen Olson (Sociology) 2018

Outstanding Statistical Application

Christopher R. Bilder (Statistics) 2014

Outstanding Statistical Application Award

Christopher Bilder (Statistics) 2018

American Vacuum Society

Fellow

John A. Woollam (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2006
Peter Dowben (Physics & Astronomy) 2007

Animal Behavior Society

Outstanding New Investigator Award

Eileen A. Hebets (Biological Sciences) 2008

Association for Computing Machinery

Distinguished Scientist

Matthew B. Dwyer (Computer Science & Engineering) 2007
Gregg E. Rothermel (Computer Science & Engineering) 2013

SIGSOFT/Impact Paper Award

Matthew B. Dwyer (Computer Science & Engineering) 2010

Association for Psychological Science

Fellow

Richard L. Wiener (Psychology) 2007
Brian H. Bornstein (Psychology) 2013
Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2013
Dennis L. Molfese (Psychology) 2013

Association for Women in Mathematics

Louise Hay Award

Judy L. Walker (Mathematics) 2016

Fellow

Judy Walker (Mathematics) 2018

Association of American Geographers

John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize

David J. Wishart (Natural Resources) 1995

Association of Business Communication

Pearson Award for Innovation in Teaching with Technology

Kathy Castle (Communication Studies) 2016

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

Faculty Design Award

Jeffrey L. Day (Architecture & Landscape Architecture) 2002
Jeffrey L. Day (Architecture & Landscape Architecture) 2009

Design-Build Award

Jeffrey L. Day (Architecture & Landscape Architecture) 2012

Distinguished Service Award

R. Wayne Drummond (Architecture) 2017

Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

Innovative Teaching Award

Doug Golick (Entomology) 2017

Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

Regional Excellence in Extension Award - North Central Region

Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018

Beef Improvement Federation

Continuing Service Award

Matt Spangler (Animal Science) 2017

Callier Center for Communication Disorders

Callier Prize

Steven Barlow (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2019

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Andrew Carnegie Fellow

Margaret Jacobs (History) 2018

Center for Hellenic Studies

Fellow

Anne E. Duncan (Classics & Religious Studies) 2006

CHADD - The National Resource on ADHD

Young Scientist Research Award

Matthew Gormley (Educational Psychology) 2017

Columbia University

The Bancroft Prize

Margaret D. Jacobs (History) 2012

Cooper Ornithological Society

Harry R Painton Award

Mary Bomberger Brown (Natural Resources) 2003

CoTESOL

Best of CoTESOL Award

Patrick T. Randolph (Programs in English as a Second Language) 2017

Council for Advancement and Support of Education

Carnegie Professor of the Year State Winner

Ann Mari May (Economics) 1998
A. John Boye (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2000
Ronald J. Hanson (Agricultural Economics) 2004
David I. Rosenbaum (Economics) 2008
W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2010

Council for Interior Design Accreditation

Award for Excellence

Lindsey Bahe (Interior Design) 2018

Council for International Exchange of Scholars

Fulbright Scholar Award

Mary Daly (Textiles, Clothing & Design) 1997
D. Allen Ball (Marketing) 1998
Thomas Caramagno (English) 1998
Quentin Faulkner (Music) 1998
Azzeddine Azzam (Agricultural Economics) 1999
William Grange (Theatre Studies) 1999
Karl Reinhard (Natural Resources) 2001
Frances Kaye (English) 2001
Andrew Wedeman (Political Science) 2001
Stephen Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2001
Lory Dance (Sociology) 2003
Mark Balschweid (Agricultural Leadership) 2005
Timothy Mahoney (History) 2005
Craig Eckhardt (Chemistry) 2006
Alexandra Basolo (Biological Sciences) 2007
Elvis Heinrichs (Entomology) 2007
Peter Z. Revesz (Computer Science & Engineering ) 2007
Ann Chang (Music) 2008
David Forsythe (Political Science) 2008
Larkin Powell (Natural Resources) 2008
Miles Bryant (Educational Administration) 2009
Wendy Weiss (Textiles, Clothing & Design) 2009
Bruce Dvorak (Civil Engineering) 2010
Michael Riley (Industrial & Management Systems Engineering) 2010
Walter Schacht (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2010
Lim Nguyen (Computer & Electronics Engineering) 2010
Delwyn Harnisch (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2011
Matthew Dwyer (Computer Science & Engineering) 2011
Robert Portnoy (University Health Center) 2011
Amy Burnett (History) 2011
Petronela Radu (Mathematics) 2012
Hamid Sharif (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2012
Alison Stewart (Art and Art History) 2013
Gregory Rutledge (English) 2013
Stephen Hartke (Mathematics) 2013
John Meakin (Mathematics) 2013
Carole Levin (History) 2014
Wendy Weiss (Textiles, Clothing & Design) 2014
Peter Z. Revesz (Computer Science & Engineering ) 2016
Terri Norton (Architectural Engineering & Construction) 2016
Anthony Zera (Biological Sciences) 2017
Dawne Curry (History) 2017
Amelia Montes (English) 2017
Jay Storz (Biological Sciences) 2018
Cory Forbes (Natural Resources) 2018
Andrew Zimbroff (Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design & Nebraska Extension) 2018
Jessica Shoemaker (Law) 2018
Ted Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2019

Distinguished Fulbright Chair in the Social Sciences

Yan Ruth Xia (Child, Youth, and Family Studies) 2018

Crop Science Society of America

Fellow

P. Stephen Baenziger (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1990
Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1999
Roch E. Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2006
Roger Elmore (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017

CSSA Presidential Award

Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2012

Crop Science Extension Education Award

Roch E. Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013

Crop Science Research Award

Thomas Clemente (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017

Department of Energy

Early Career Research Award

Xiaoshan Xu (Physics and Astronomy) 2018

Entomological Society of America

Entomological Foundation Recognition Award in Urban Entomology

Frederick P. Baxendale (Entomology) 1998

ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching

Leon G. Higley (Entomology) 2000
Tiffany M. Heng-Moss (Entomology) 2008

ESA Founders' Memorial Award

Leon G. Higley (Entomology) 2007

ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension

Frederick P. Baxendale (Entomology) 2008

Equine Science Society

Fellow

Kathy Anderson (Animal Science) 2017

European Geosciences Union

Hans Oeschger Medal

Sherilyn C. Fritz (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2014

Folger Shakespeare Library

Short Term Fellowship

Carole Levin (History) 2004
Carole Levin (History) 2011
Julia E. Schleck (English) 2012

National Endowment for the Humanities Long Term Fellowship

Carole Levin (History) 2006

Geological Society of America

Israeli C. Russell Award

Sheri Fritz (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) 2018

German Studies Association

DAAD Book Prize

Marco Abel (English) 2014

Institute for Advanced Study

Member - School of Historical Studies

Parks M. Coble (History) 2006
Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2009
Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2015

Visitor - School of Historical Studies

Amy N. Burnett (History) 2009

Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Fellow

George E. Meyer (Biological Systems Engineering) 1995
Jerry L. Hudgins (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2004
Matthew B. Dwyer (Computer Science & Engineering) 2013
Hamid Sharif (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2016
Gregg E. Rothermel (Computer Science & Engineering) 2016

Institute of Food Technologists

Bernard L Oser Ingredient Safety Award

Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2003

William V Cruess Award

John H. Rupnow (Food Science & Technology) 2003

Babcock-Hart Award

Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2009

Nicholas Appert Award

Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2015

Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Travel Award

Yumou Qiu (Statistics) 2013

International Association for Intelligence Education

Instructor of the Year

Tyler White (Political Science) 2018

International Communication Association

Fredric M. Jablin Award for Outstanding Contributions to Organizational Communication

Kathleen Krone (Communication Studies) 2017

International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education

John Wiley & Sons Innovation in Teaching Award

Dipra Jha (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2018

International Journal of Market Research

Collaborative Research Award

Kristen Olson (Sociology) 2017

International Paleolimnology Association

Lifetime Achievement Award

Sheri Fritz (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) 2018

International Society for Optics and Photonics

Fellow

Yongfeng Lu (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2008

International Society of Molecular Recognition

Pierce Award in Affinity Technology

David Hage (Chemistry) 2017

International Union of Radio Science

Young Scientist Award

Christos Argyropoulos (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2017

Jewish Book Council

National Jewish Book Award

Gerald J. Steinacher (History) 2011

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Fellow

William G. Thomas III (History) 2016
Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2004
Rhonda K. Garelick (Performing Arts & English) 2005
Kwame Dawes (English) 2012
John R. Hibbing (Political Science) 2013

Keats-Shelley Association of America

Distinguished Scholar Award

Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 2006

Literacy Research Association

Edward B Fry Book Award

Loukia K. Sarroub (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2005

Maize Genetics and Genomics Database

Rhoades Early Career Maize Genetics Award

James Schnable (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2018

Mathematical Association of America

Yueh-Gin Gung and Dr. Charles Y. Hu Award

W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2015

Medieval Academy of America

John Nicholas Brown Prize

Stephen E. Lahey (Classics & Religious Studies) 2007

Mycological Society of America

Martin-Baker Award

Joshua R. Herr (Plant Pathology) 2002

National Academy of Education

Spencer Fellows

Lory J. Dance (Sociology) 1999
Regina E. Werum (Sociology) 1999
Soo Young Hong (Child, Youth & Family Studies) 2014

National Academy of Inventors

Fellow

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2012
Prem S. Paul (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2012
James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2012
John A. Woollam (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2014
Shane Farritor (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2016
Donald P. Weeks (Biochemistry) 2013
Bob Wilhelm (Office of Research and Economic Development) 2018

National Academy of Sciences

Member

Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1996
James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2003

National Association for Multicultural Education

G. Pritchy Smith Multicultural Educator Award

John Raible (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2017

National Association of County Agricultural Agents

National Winner Applied Research Poster

Michael Rethwisch (Nebraska Extension) 2017

Hall of Fame Award

Gary L. Zoubek (Nebraska Extension) 2017

Distinguished Service Award

F. John Hay (Nebraska Extension) 2017

Achievement Award

Wayne Ohnesorg (Nebraska Extension) 2017

National Association of School Psychologists

Presidential Award

Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 2005

National Book Critics Circle

Emerging Critics Fellowship

Hope Wabuke (English) 2018

National Communication Association

Bernard J Brommel Award for Outstanding Scholarship or Distinguished Service in Family Communication

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2006

Charles H. Woolbert Research Award

Kathleen Krone (Communication Studies) 2015

Wallace A. Bacon Lifetime Teaching Excellence Award

William Seiler (Communication Studies) 2015

Samuel L. Becker Distinguished Service Award

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2017

Robert J. Kibler Memorial Award

William Seiler (Communication Studies) 2016

Rhetorical and Communication Theory Division/Early Career Award

Casey Kelly (Communication Studies) 2017

Communication and Aging Division/Dissertation Award

Jordan Soliz (Communication Studies) 2006

Interpersonal Communication Division/Outstanding Dissertation

Angela Palmer-Wackerly (Communication Studies) 2016

GLBTQ Division and Caucus/Monograph of the Year Award

Jody Koenig Kellas (Communication Studies) 2013

Family Communication Division/Distinguished Article Award

Jody Koenig Kellas (Communication Studies) 2011

Interpersonal Communication Division/Gerald R. Miller Book Award

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2017

GLBTQ Division/Monograph of the Year Award

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2015

Disability Issues Caucus/James Ferris Award for Contributions to Communication and Disability Studies

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2015

Family Communication Division/Outstanding Book Award

Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2011

Basic Course Division/Distinguished Faculty Award

William Seiler (Communication Studies) 2013

Karl R. Wallace Memorial Award

Casey Kelly (Communication Studies) 2018

National Council of Commercial Plant Breeders

Public Plant Breeding Award

P. Stephen Baenziger (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013

National Council of Teachers of English

CCCC Richard Braddock Award

Robert E. Brooke (English) 1988

National Council on Family Relations

Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Mentoring

Yan Ruth Xia (Child, Youth, and Family Studies) 2017

National Endowment for the Humanities

Summer Stipends Awards

Michael C. Hoff (Art History) 1990
Alison G. Stewart (Art History) 1991
Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 1992
Kenneth J. Winkle (History) 1992
Stephen M. Buhler (English) 1993
Rhonda K. Garelick (English & Performing Arts) 1993
Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 2001
Amanda A. Gailey (English) 2009
Melissa Homestead (English) 2017
Mark van Roojen (Philosophy) 2017

Faculty Research Awards

Margaret D. Jacobs (History) 2000

Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Mark A. Hinchman (Interior Design) 2001
David J. Wishart (Natural Resources) 2003

Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions

Carole Levin (History) 2003
Carole Levin (History) 2006

Scholarly Editions and Translations Grant

Kenneth M. Price (English) 2008
Kenneth M. Price (English) 2012
Adrian S. Wisnicki (English) 2013

Collaborative Research Grant

Kenneth J. Winkle (History) 2010
William G. Thomas III (History) 2014

Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

Adrian S. Wisnicki (English) 2010
Leen Kiat Soh (Computer Science & Engineering) 2014

Fellowship

Melissa Homestead (English) 2017
Philip Sapirstein (Art History) 2017

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Partnership Award

Rodney Moxley and STEC CAP Grant Executive Management Team (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2017

National Family Life and Human Development State Extension Specialist Early Achievement Award

Dipti Dev (Child, Youth, and Family Studies) 2018

National Press Photographers Association

J. Winton Lemen Fellowship Award

Matt Waite (Journalism) 2018

National Science Foundation

CAREER Award

Liyan Qu (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2016
Prahalado Rao (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2018
Shudipto Dishari (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering) 2018
Sheng Wei (Computer Science & Engineering) 2018
Brittany Duncan (Computer Science & Engineering) 2018
Dai Shizuka (Biological Sciences) 2018
Maital Neta (Psychology) 2018
Michael Sealey (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2019
Rebecca Roston (Biochemistry) 2019
Rebecca Wachs (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
Joe Louis (Entomology) 2019

Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

Donald F. Becker (Biochemistry) 2001
Jennifer K. Ryan (Supply Chain Management) 2001
Stephen D. Scott (Computer Science & Engineering) 2001
Berthe Y. Choueiry (Computer Science & Engineering) 2002
Sebastian G. Elbaum (Computer Science & Engineering) 2004
Kenneth A. Bloom (Physics & Astronomy) 2005
Christian Binek (Physics & Astronomy) 2006
Tracy D. Frank (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2007
Eileen A. Hebets (Biological Sciences) 2007
Yong Rak Kim (Civil Engineering) 2007
Lisong Xu (Computer Science & Engineering) 2007
Myra B. Cohen (Computer Science & Engineering) 2008
Axel Enders (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
Eva B. Schubert (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2009
Chad E. Brassil (Biological Sciences) 2010
Rebecca Y. Lai (Chemistry) 2010
Wei Qiao (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2010
Mehmet Can Vuran (Computer Science & Engineering) 2010
Shannon L. Bartelt-Hunt (Civil Engineering) 2012
Xia Hong (Physics & Astronomy) 2012
Linxia Gu (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2013
Jinsong Huang (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2013
Angela K. Pannier (Biological Systems Engineering) 2013
Xu Li (Civil Engineering) 2014
Jung Yul Lim (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2014
Kristi Montooth (Biological Sciences) 2014
Alexander Sinitskiy (Chemistry) 2015
Xiaoshan Xu (Physics & Astronomy) 2015
Jiantao Guo (Chemistry) 2016
Marilyne Stains (Chemistry) 2016
Stephen Morin (Chemistry) 2016
Xiaoshan Xu (Physics & Astronomy) 2016
Hongfeng Yu (Computer Science & Engineering) 2017
Lorraine Males (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2017

National Society of Professional Engineers

Fellow

Terence Foster (Construction Engineering) 2002
James D. Goedert (Construction Engineering) 2009

Engineering Education Excellence

Terence Foster (Construction Engineering) 2014

Newberry Library

National Endowment for the Humanities Fellows

Carole Levin (History) 2003

Short-Term Fellowships

Nora Martin Peterson (Modern Languages & Literatures) 2015

Optical Society of America

Fellow

Yongfeng Lu (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2013

Poultry Science Association

American Feed Industry Association Poultry Nutrition Research Award

Sheila E. Purdum (Animal Science) 2000

Helene Cecil Leadership Award

Sheila E. Purdum (Animal Science) 2007

PrecisionAg

Educator/Researcher of the Year

Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2017

Princeton University Center for Human Values

Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Fellowships

John S. Brunero (Philosophy) 2013
Mark van Roojen (Philosophy) 2017

Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement

Cottrell Scholar Awards

Kirill D. Belashchenko (Physics & Astronomy) 2008

Royal Society of Chemistry

Surfaces and Interfaces Award

Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2017

Royal Society of Literature

Fellow

Kwame Dawes (English) 2018

SAE International

Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award

John D. Reid (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2001

Searle Scholars

Scholar

Eileen A. Hebets (Biological Sciences) 2005

Sierra Club

Ansel Adams Award for Conservation Photography

Michael Forsberg (Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication) 2017

Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society

Young Investigator Award

Alexandra L. Basolo (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2003

Simons Foundation

Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians

Susan M. Hermiller (Mathematics) 2012
David R. Pitts (Mathematics) 2014
Mark E. Walker (Mathematics) 2014

Sixteenth Century Society and Conference

Bainton Book Prize

Carole Levin (History) 2008

Harold J Grimm Prize

Amy N. Burnett (History) 2012

Society for American Music

Irving Lowens Award for Best Article

Stanley Kleppinger (Music Theory) 2003

Society for Classical Studies

Award for Excellence in Teaching

Mike Lippman (Classics & Religious Studies) 2018

Charles J. Goodwin Award for Merit

Gil Renberg (Classics & Religious Studies) 2018

Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Young Investigator Awards

Soonkyu Chung (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2006

Society for Range Management

Outstanding Young Range Professional Award

Mitchell Stephenson (Panhandle Research and Extension Center) 2018

Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality

Hugo G Beigel Research Award

Lisa J. Crockett (Psychology) 1999
Dan R. Hoyt (Sociology) 2004
Kimberly A. Tyler (Sociology) 2004
Leslie B. Whitbeck (Sociology) 2004

Society for the Study of Evolution

Theodosius Dobzhansky Prize

Anthony J. Zera (Biological Sciences) 1983

Society for the Study of Reproduction

Young Investigator Award

Andrea Cupp (Animal Science) 2006

Society of Mechanical Engineers

Yoram Koren Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award

Prahalada Rao (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2017

Sociologists for Women in Society

Feminist Lecturer Award

Julia McQuillan (Sociology) 2017

Soil Science Society of America

Fellow

Richard B. Ferguson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013

Soil Science Education and Extension Award

Martha Mamo (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017

Swedish Academy of Sciences

Bertebos Prize

Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2017

Tech Connect

Defense Innovation Award

Christopher Tuan (Civil Engineering) 2017

TESOL International Association

Best of TESOL Affiliates Award

Patrick T. Randolph (Programs in English as a Second Language) 2017

The Classical Association of the Middle West and South

Outstanding Publication Award

Vanessa B. Gorman (History) 2004

The Geological Society of America

John C. Frye Memorial Award

Jesse T. Korus (Natural Resources) 2014

The Getty Foundation

Visiting Scholars

Rhonda K. Garelick (Performing Arts & English) 2005

The Masonry Society

Outstanding North American Masonry Conference Paper Awards

Joshua S. Steelman (Civil Engineering) 2007

The National Academies

Ford Foundation Fellowships

Michael W. Combs (Political Science) 1987

Jefferson Science Fellows

Peter Z. Revesz (Computer Science & Engineering) 2010
Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2011
Concetta C. DiRusso (Biochemistry) 2014

Thomson Reuters

Highly Cited Researcher

Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2001
Andrew E. Suyker (Natural Resources) 2014
Mehmet Can Vuran (Computer Science & Engineering) 2014
Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2015
Mehmet Can Vuran (Computer Science & Engineering) 2015

Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control Society

Ferroelectrics Recognition Award

Alexei Gruverman (Physics and Astronomy) 2017

W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Early Career Research Award

Daniel Tannenbaum (Economics) 2017

Weed Science Society of America

Early Career Outstanding Weed Scientist Award

Amit Jhala (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017

Yale University

Windham-Campbell Prize

Kwame Dawes (English) 2019

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American Association of Cereal Chemists

Academy of Management

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

American Academy of Advertising

American Academy of Berlin

American Accounting Association

American Anthropological Association

American Antiquarian Society

American Association for Aerosol Research

American Association for Clinical Chemistry

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Association of Cereal Chemists

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education

American Association of Teachers of German

American Association of University Women

American Chemical Society

American Council of Learned Societies

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

American Educational Research Association

American Forage and Grassland Council

American Geological Institute

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering

American Institute of Architects

American Mathematical Society

American Oil Chemists' Society

American Ornithologists' Union

American Philosophical Association

American Philosophical Society

American Physical Society

American Phytopathological Society

American Psychological Association

American Psychological Society

American School of Classical Studies at Athens

American Schools of Oriental Research

American Society for Engineering Education

American Society for Horticultural Science

American Society for Microbiology

American Society for Nutrition

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

American Society of Agronomy

American Society of Animal Science

American Society of Church History

American Society of Civil Engineers

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

American Society of Landscape Architects

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Society of Naturalists

American Society of Plant Biologists

American Sociological Association

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

American Statistical Association

American Vacuum Society

Animal Behavior Society

Association for Computing Machinery

Association for Psychological Science

Association for Women in Mathematics

Association of American Geographers

Association of Business Communication

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities

Beef Improvement Federation

Callier Center for Communication Disorders

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Center for Hellenic Studies

CHADD - The National Resource on ADHD

Columbia University

Cooper Ornithological Society

CoTESOL

Council for Advancement and Support of Education

Council for Interior Design Accreditation

Council for International Exchange of Scholars

Crop Science Society of America

Department of Energy

Entomological Society of America

Equine Science Society

European Geosciences Union