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 Petrina Suiter (petrina.suiter@unl.edu or 402.472.1185) or click here to submit your award information.
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American Association of Cereal Chemists
Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section
Academy of Management
Academy of Management (Human Resource Division)
African Scientific Institute
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
American Academy of Advertising
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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 Geographers
American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education
American Association of Law Libraries
American Association of Teachers of German
American Association of University Women
American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
American Chemical Society
American College of Veterinary Microbiology
American Council of Learned Societies
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
American Dairy Science Association
American Educational Research Association
American Forage and Grassland Council
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
American Institute of Architects
American Mathematical Society
American Meat Science Association
American Oil Chemists' Society
American Ornithologists' Union
American Philosophical Association
American Philosophical Society
American Physical Society
American Phytopathological Society
American Political Science Association
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 Legal History
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 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society of Church History
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
American Society of Interior Designers
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 the Sociology of Religion
Association for Women in Mathematics
Association for Women in Psychology
Association of Academic Survey Research Organization
Association of American Geographers
Association of Business Communication
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Beef Improvement Federation
Big Apple Film Festival
Biomedical Engineering Society
Broadcast Education Association
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 Defense Office of Naval Research
Department of Energy
Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Entomological Society of America
Equine Science Society
Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference
European Academy of Sciences
European Geosciences Union
European Journal of Politics and Gender
Florence Biennale
Folger Shakespeare Library
Geological Society of America
German Studies Association
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
House of World Cultures and Stiftung Elementarteilchen
Institute for Advanced Study
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Institute of Food Technologists
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
International Association for Intelligence Education
International Communication Association
International Conference on Precision Agriculture
International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
International Interior Design Association
International Journal of Market Research
International Paleolimnology Association
International Society for Optics and Photonics
International Society of Molecular Recognition
International Union of Radio Science
Jewish Book Council
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Keats-Shelley Association of America
Laser Institute of America
Literacy Research Association
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Maize Genetics and Genomics Database
Materials Research Society
Mathematical Association of America
Medieval Academy of America
Mormon History Association
Mycological Society of America
National Academy of Education
National Academy of Inventors
National Academy of Sciences
National Association for Multicultural Education
National Association of Biology Teachers
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
National Association of Plant Breeders
National Association of School Psychologists
National Book Critics Circle
National Communication Association
National Council of Commercial Plant Breeders
National Council of Teachers of English
National Council on Family Relations
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
National Press Photographers Association
National Science Foundation
National Society of Professional Engineers
National States Advisory Council
National Strength and Conditioning Association
Newberry Library
NewburyPort Documentary Film Festival
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
North American Plant Phenotyping Network
Optical Society of America
Poultry Science Association
PrecisionAg
Princeton University Center for Human Values
Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Royal Entomological Society
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Literature
SAE International
Searle Scholars
Sierra Club
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Simons Foundation
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
Society for American Music
Society for Classical Studies
Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior
Society for Range Management
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Society for the Study of Evolution
Society for the Study of Reproduction
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Society of Mechanical Engineers
Sociologists for Women in Society
Soil Science Society of America
Strategic Management Society
Swedish Academy of Sciences
Tech Connect
TESOL International Association
The American Literary Translators Association
The American Prize
The Classical Association of the Middle West and South
The Geological Society of America
The Getty Foundation
The Masonry Society
The National Academies
The Plant Phenome Journal
The Wildlife Society
Thomson Reuters
Transportation Research Board
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control Society
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Weed Science Society of America
Western Agricultural Economics Association
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Yale University
Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section
Academy of Management
Academy of Management (Human Resource Division)
African Scientific Institute
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
American Academy of Advertising
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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 Geographers
American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education
American Association of Law Libraries
American Association of Teachers of German
American Association of University Women
American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
American Chemical Society
American College of Veterinary Microbiology
American Council of Learned Societies
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
American Dairy Science Association
American Educational Research Association
American Forage and Grassland Council
American Geological Institute
American Geophysical Union
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
American Institute of Architects
American Mathematical Society
American Meat Science Association
American Oil Chemists' Society
American Ornithologists' Union
American Philosophical Association
American Philosophical Society
American Physical Society
American Phytopathological Society
American Political Science Association
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 Legal History
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 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
American Society of Church History
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
American Society of Interior Designers
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 the Sociology of Religion
Association for Women in Mathematics
Association for Women in Psychology
Association of Academic Survey Research Organization
Association of American Geographers
Association of Business Communication
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Beef Improvement Federation
Big Apple Film Festival
Biomedical Engineering Society
Broadcast Education Association
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 Defense Office of Naval Research
Department of Energy
Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Entomological Society of America
Equine Science Society
Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference
European Academy of Sciences
European Geosciences Union
European Journal of Politics and Gender
Florence Biennale
Folger Shakespeare Library
Geological Society of America
German Studies Association
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
House of World Cultures and Stiftung Elementarteilchen
Institute for Advanced Study
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Institute of Food Technologists
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
International Association for Intelligence Education
International Communication Association
International Conference on Precision Agriculture
International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
International Interior Design Association
International Journal of Market Research
International Paleolimnology Association
International Society for Optics and Photonics
International Society of Molecular Recognition
International Union of Radio Science
Jewish Book Council
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Keats-Shelley Association of America
Laser Institute of America
Literacy Research Association
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Maize Genetics and Genomics Database
Materials Research Society
Mathematical Association of America
Medieval Academy of America
Mormon History Association
Mycological Society of America
National Academy of Education
National Academy of Inventors
National Academy of Sciences
National Association for Multicultural Education
National Association of Biology Teachers
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
National Association of Plant Breeders
National Association of School Psychologists
National Book Critics Circle
National Communication Association
National Council of Commercial Plant Breeders
National Council of Teachers of English
National Council on Family Relations
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
National Press Photographers Association
National Science Foundation
National Society of Professional Engineers
National States Advisory Council
National Strength and Conditioning Association
Newberry Library
NewburyPort Documentary Film Festival
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
North American Plant Phenotyping Network
Optical Society of America
Poultry Science Association
PrecisionAg
Princeton University Center for Human Values
Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Royal Entomological Society
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Literature
SAE International
Searle Scholars
Sierra Club
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
Simons Foundation
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
Society for American Music
Society for Classical Studies
Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior
Society for Range Management
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Society for the Study of Evolution
Society for the Study of Reproduction
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Society of Mechanical Engineers
Sociologists for Women in Society
Soil Science Society of America
Strategic Management Society
Swedish Academy of Sciences
Tech Connect
TESOL International Association
The American Literary Translators Association
The American Prize
The Classical Association of the Middle West and South
The Geological Society of America
The Getty Foundation
The Masonry Society
The National Academies
The Plant Phenome Journal
The Wildlife Society
Thomson Reuters
Transportation Research Board
Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control Society
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Weed Science Society of America
Western Agricultural Economics Association
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Yale University
American Association of Cereal Chemists
Young Scientist Research Award- Andreia Bianchini (Food Science and Technology) 2017
Academic Law Libraries Special Interest Section
Frederick Charles Hicks Award- Richard Leiter (Law Library) 2020
Academy of Management
Business Policy and Strategy Division/Distinguished Paper Award- Chris S. Tuggle (Management) 2014
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
Academy of Management (Human Resource Division)
International HRM Scholarly Research Award- Jenna Pieper (Management) 2020
African Scientific Institute
Fellow- Martha Mamo (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2015
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
Graduate Teaching: Ten or More Years’ Experience- Lilyan Fulginiti (Agricultural Economics) 2020
Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Awards
- Greg McKee (Agricultural Economics) 2019
- Matthew Stockton, Daran Rudnick, Chuck Burr, Robert Tigner (Agricultural Economics/Biological Systems Engineering/West Central Research and Extension Center) 2020
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Sloan Research Fellowship- David B. Berkowitz (Chemistry) 1997
American Academy of Advertising
Fellow- Les Carlson (Marketing) 2017
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member- Margaret Jacobs (History) 2019
American Academy of Berlin
Berlin Prize- Marco Abel (English) 2019
American Accounting Association
Government and Nonprofit Section-Annual Meeting Best Paper Award- Arthur C. Allen (Accounting) 2014
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
American Anthropological Association
Anthropology in Public Policy Award- Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2015
Council on Anthropology and Education-Outstanding Dissertation Awards
- Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2001
American Antiquarian Society
Jay and Deborah Last Fellowships- Wendy J. Katz (Art History) 2008
Reese Fellowship
- Melissa J. Homestead (English) 2010
Kate B and Hall J Peterson Fellowships
- Melissa J. Homestead (English) 1996
Hench Post-Dissertation Fellowship
- Melissa J. Homestead (English) 2000
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- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2003
- Sally Mackenzie (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2003
- Paul Black (Biochemistry) 2018
- Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture ) 2005
- Charles Francis (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005
- 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
- Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2007
- 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
- Prem S. Paul (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2008
- Craig Allen (School of Natural Resources) 2020
- Roch Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2020
- Kristen Olson (Sociology) 2020
- James Takacs (Chemistry) 2020
- Martin Massengale (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1976
- Roger Bruning (Educational Psychology) 2017
- Priscilla Grew (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 1985
- Jay Storz (Biological Sciences) 2017
- James Specht (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1987
- David Hage (Chemistry) 2017
- John R. Hibbing (Political Science) 2011
- W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2017
- Edgar Cahoon (Biochemistry) 2019
- P. Stephen Baenziger (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1991
- Thomas Clemente (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019
- James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 1993
- James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2012
- Anthony Starace (Physics & Astronomy) 1996
- Raymond Chollet (Biochemistry) 1998
- Eileen Hebets (Biological Sciences) 2019
- 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 W. Brooks (Chemistry Education) 2001
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 Geographers
E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Award- J. Clark Archer (Geography) 2019
American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education
Faculty Fellow- Elvira Abrica (Educational Administration) 2018
American Association of Law Libraries
Connie E. Bolden Publication Award and the RIPS-SIS Publication Award- Stefanie Pearlman (Law Library) 2019
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 Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians
Excellence in Diagnostic Microbiology Award- Dustin Loy (Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences) 2019
Best Full Manuscript Award
- Rodney Moxley (Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences) 2019
E.P. Pope Award
- David Steffen (Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences) 2019
American Chemical Society
ACS Award in Chromatography- David Hage (Chemistry) 2020
Women Chemists Committee Rising Star Award
- Marilyne Stains (Chemistry ) 2018
Helen M. Free Public Outreach Award
- Mark Griep (Chemistry) 2017
American College of Veterinary Microbiology
Honorary Diplomate- Rodney Moxley (Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences) 2019
American Council of Learned Societies
ACLS Fellow- Rhonda K. Garelick (Performing Arts & English) 2005
- Waskar T. Ari (History) 2015
- Jeannette Eileen Jones (History) 2019
- Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 1985
- Margaret D. Jacobs (History) 2012
- Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies ) 1999
- Effie F. Athanassopoulos (Anthropology) 2000
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
Florence Steiner Awards for Leadership in Foreign Language Education- Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2006
ACTFL-NYSAFLT Anthony Papalia Award for Excellence in Teacher Education
- Aleidine Moeller (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2000
American Dairy Science Association
Nutrition Professionals, Inc. Applied Dairy Nutrition Award- Paul Kononoff (Animal Science) 2019
American Educational Research Association
Henry T. Trueba Award- Ted Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2018
Fellow
- Roger H. Bruning (Educational Psychology) 2008
- Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2008
- Victoria J. Molfese (Child, Youth & Family Studies) 2008
- Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2020
Latina/o/x Research Issues SIG Early Career Scholar Award
- Amanda Morales (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2020
Carlos J. Vallejo Memorial Award for Emerging Scholarship
- Lydiah Kiramba (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2020
American Forage and Grassland Council
Merit Award- Daren D. Redfearn (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2005
- Bruce E. Anderson (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1989
American Geological Institute
Ian Campbell Medal- Priscilla Grew (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 1999
American Geophysical Union
Fellow- Sherilyn Fritz (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) 2020
American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Fellow- Mark Riley (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2017
- Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2011
- William H. Velander (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering) 2000
American Institute of Architects
Fellow- R. Wayne Drummond (Architecture) 1996
- Jeffrey Day (Architecture) 2019
American Mathematical Society
Fellow- John C. Meakin (Mathematics) 2014
- Susan Hermiller (Mathematics) 2018
- Mark Walker (Mathematics) 2019
- Luchezar L. Avramov (Mathematics) 2013
- W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2013
- Judy L. Walker (Mathematics) 2013
- Roger Wiegand (Mathematics) 2013
- Sylvia Wiegand (Mathematics) 2013
Award for Impact on the Teaching and Learning of Mathematics
- W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2015
American Meat Science Association
Distinguished Achievement Award- Gary Sullivan (Animal Science) 2020
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
Phillips Fund Grant Recipients- Katrina L. Jagodinsky (History) 2014
Library Resident Research Fellowship
- Carolyn C. Heitman (Anthropology) 2007
- Kirk Dombrowski (Sociology) 2000
Franklin Grant
- Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2009
- Julia E. Schleck (English) 2012
Sabbatical Fellowship
- Amy N. Burnett (History) 2009
American Physical Society
Fellow- Peter Dowben (Physics & Astronomy) 2004
- Gregory R. Snow (Physics & Astronomy) 2004
- Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2005
- Daniel R. Claes (Physics & Astronomy) 2015
- Kenneth A. Bloom (Physics & Astronomy) 2016
- Martin Centurion (Physics & Astronomy) 2020
- Herman Batelaan (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
- Evgeny Y. Tsymbal (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
- Timothy Wei (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
- Ilya I. Fabrikant (Physics & Astronomy) 1995
- Alexei Grouverman (Physics & Astronomy) 2013
American Phytopathological Society
Fellow- James R. Steadman (Plant Pathology) 2014
- James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2011
Award of Distinction
- James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2016
- Anne K. Vidaver (Plant Pathology) 1998
Schroth Faces of the Future Award
- Sydney Everhart (Plant Pathology) 2016
American Political Science Association
Heinz I. Eulau Award for Best Article- Mark E. Button (Arts and Sciences) 2019
American Psychological Association
Division 41-American Psychology-Law Society-Book Award- Brian Bornstein (Psychology) 2019
Fellow
- Eve Brank (Psychology) 2019
Division 16 - Lightner Witmer Award
- Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 1993
Division 16 - Senior Scientist Award
- Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 2015
International Psychology Division/Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award
- Maria de Guzman (Child, Youth and Family Studies) 2019
Mid-Career Award for Outstanding Contributions to Benefit Children, Youth, and Families
- Susan Swearer (Educational Psychology) 2020
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
Fellow
- Michael J. Scheel (Educational Psychology) 2014
- Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2015
- William D. Spaulding (Psychology) 2012
- David K. DiLillo (Psychology) 2013
- Ming Li (Psychology) 2013
Division 17-Society of Counseling Psychology-Fritz and Linn Kuder Early Career Scientist/Practitioner Award
- Mary M. Davidson (Educational Psychology) 2014
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
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
Biological and Agricultural Engineering Division Award for Early Achievement in Education
- Jennifer Keshwani (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018
Fellow
- Lance Pérez (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2017
American Society for Horticultural Science
Pi Alpha Xi Fellow- Ellen Paparozzi (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019
Fellow
- Ellen T. Paparozzi (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013
Outstanding Graduate Educator
- Paul E. Read (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2000
American Society for Legal History
Mary L. Dudziak Digital Legal History Prize- William G. Thomas III (History) 2019
American Society for Microbiology
Fellow- James R. Alfano (Plant Pathology) 2015
American Society for Nutrition
Osborne and Mendel Award- Janos Zempleni (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2019
Mead Johnson Award
- Janos Zempleni (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2006
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Superior Paper Award- George E. Meyer (Biological Systems Engineering) 2001
- 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
- Tami Brown-Brandl (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
- Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
- Tiffany Messer, Aaron Mittelstet, Thomas Franti, Jessica Corman (Biological Systems Engineering/School of Natural Resources) 2020
- Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2006
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011
- 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
Fellow
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
- Dean Eisenhauer (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018
- Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering ) 2003
- Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2014
- Tami Brown-Brandl (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
- Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
- David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
- Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering) 2009
PEI Professional Engineer of the Year Award
- Michael Kocher (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
- Ronald E. Yoder (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008
Larry W. Turner Young Extension Professional Award
- Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2017
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2010
- Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 1999
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
- Thomas G. Franti (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
- Richard K. Koelsch (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
- Richard R. Stowell (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
- Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering) 2006
- Richard K. Sutton (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2015
- 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
Heermann Sprinkler Irrigation Award
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
- William L. Kranz (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
- Derrel L. Martin (Biological Systems Engineering) 2012
John Deere Gold Medal
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
Massey-Ferguson Educational Gold Medal Award
- David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 2014
Professional Engineering Institute Professional of the Year Award
- Curt Weller (Food Science and Technology) 2017
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
A.W. Farrall Young Educator Award
- Deepak Keshwani (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
- David D. Jones (Biological Systems Engineering) 1995
- Derek Heeren (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018
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
Gale A. Holloway Professional Development Award
- Joe D. Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2015
New Holland Young Researcher Award
- Suat Irmak (Biological Systems Engineering) 2008
Sunkist Young Designer Award
- Santosh Pitla (Biological Systems Engineering) 2016
Evelyn E. Rosentreter Standards Award
- Roger M. Hoy (Biological Systems Engineering) 2011
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
New Holland Young Researcher Award- Yufeng Ge (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018
American Society of Agronomy
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
International Agronomy Award
- Charles Wortmann (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2018
Werner L. Nelson Award for Diagnosis of Yield-Limiting Factors
- Patricio Grassini (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2020
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
Syngenta Crop Protection Recognition Award
- Stevan Knezevic (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1999
American Society of Animal Science
Fellow Award for Extension- Jack Whittier (Panhandle Research & Extension Center) 2019
Fellow
- 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
- Dennis R. Brink (Animal Science) 2013
Animal Industry Service Award
- Chris R. Calkins (Animal Science) 2014
- Don C. Adams (Animal Science) 2015
Morrison Award
- Roger Johnson (Animal Science) 2014
- Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2009
- Ronnie Green (Animal Science / Chancellor) 2017
Distinguished Teacher Award
- Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2005
Extension Award
- Terry Klopfenstein (Animal Science) 2012
- Richard J. Rasby (Animal Science) 2011
Purina Mills Research Fellowship Award
- Galen E. Erickson (Animal Science) 1998
American Feed Industry Association Award in Ruminant Nutrition Research
- Galen E. Erickson (Animal Science) 2015
Animal Physiology and Endocrinology 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
Outstanding Young Animal/Dairy Scientist Midwest Section
- Andrea Cupp (Animal Science) 2006
Meats Research Award
- Chris R. Calkins (Animal Science) 2011
American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Award for Exemplary Contributions in Education- Paul Black (Biochemistry) 2019
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
ASCE State-of-the-Art of Civil Engineering Award- Tian C. Zhang (Civil Engineering) 2014
Arthur M Wellington Prize
- Shane Farritor (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2018
Arthur M. Wellington Prize
- Laurence Rilett (Civil & Environmental Engineering) 2019
Samuel Arnold Greeley Award
- Bruce I. Dvorak (Civil Engineering) 2009
- Tian Zhang, Chittaranjan Ray (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
Fellow
- Laurence Rilett (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
State-of-the-Art Civil Engineering Award
- Tian Zhang (Civil Engineering) 2017
Rudolph Hering Medal
- Tian Zhang (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Fellow- Timothy G. Wentz (Construction Management) 2005
American Society of Interior Designers
Ones to Watch Awards Scholars- Kendra Ordia (Interior Design) 2020
American Society of Landscape Architects
Fellow- Richard K. Sutton (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2009
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
M. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Medal- Kamlakar Rajurkar (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2018
Fellow
- Linxia Gu (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2016
- Ruqiang Feng (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
- Timothy Wei (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2009
- Cho Wing Solomon To (Mechancial & Materials Engineering) 2012
- Kamlakar P. Rajurkar (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 1998
Blackall Machine Tool and Gage Award
- Kamlakar P. Rajurkar (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 1995
American Society of Naturalists
Young Investigators' Award- Alexandra L. Basolo (Biological Sciences) 1991
American Society of Plant Biologists
Eric E. Conn Young Investigator Award- Joe Louis (Entomology) 2015
Early Career Award
- James Schnable (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019
Fellow
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2007
- Edgar Cahoon (Biochemistry) 2017
- Daniel Schachtman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2017
- Raymond Chollet (Biochemistry) 2013
- Sally Mackenzie (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2013
Charles Albert Shull Award
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1983
Dennis Robert Hoagland Award
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1997
The Stephen Hales Prize
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2013
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
Editor's Award for the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research (Hearing Section)
- Lily Wang (Durham School of Architectural Engineering and Construction) 2020
Honors of the Association
- Steven M. Barlow (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2015
- Sherri Jones (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2019
Fellow
- Steven M. Barlow (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2009
- Sherri M. Jones (Special Education and Communication Disorders) 2011
American Statistical Association
Fellow- Kristen Olson (Sociology) 2018
- Bertrand S. Clarke (Statistics) 2014
- Erin E. Blankenship (Statistics) 2015
- Walter W. Stroup (Statistics) 2008
Outstanding Statistical Application Award
- Christopher Bilder (Statistics) 2018
Outstanding Statistical Application
- Christopher R. Bilder (Statistics) 2014
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
ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
- Hamid Bagheri (Computer Science & Engineering) 2020
Association for Psychological Science
Fellow- Kurt F. Geisinger (Educational Psychology) 2013
- Dennis L. Molfese (Psychology) 2013
- Richard L. Wiener (Psychology) 2007
- Brian H. Bornstein (Psychology) 2013
Association for the Sociology of Religion
Distinguished Journal Article Award- Phil Schwadel (Sociology) 2020
Association for Women in Mathematics
Fellow- Judy Walker (Mathematics) 2018
Louise Hay Award
- Judy L. Walker (Mathematics) 2016
Association for Women in Psychology
Distinguished Publication Award- Kathryn Holland (Psychology/Women's & Gender Studies) 2019
Association of Academic Survey Research Organization
John M. Kennedy Achievement Award- Jolene Smyth (Sociology) 2020
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
- Jason Griffiths (Architecture) 2020
- Jason Griffiths (Architecture) 2019
- Jeffrey L. Day (Architecture & Landscape Architecture) 2012
Distinguished Service Award
- R. Wayne Drummond (Architecture) 2017
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning
Chester Rapkin Award- Zhenghong Tang (Community and Regional Planning) 2019
Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities
Regional Excellence in Extension Award - North Central Region- Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2018
Innovative Teaching Award
- Doug Golick (Entomology) 2017
Beef Improvement Federation
Continuing Service Award- Matt Spangler (Animal Science) 2017
Big Apple Film Festival
Best Feature Documentary- James Le Sueur (History) 2020
Biomedical Engineering Society
Fellow- Angela Pannier (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
Broadcast Education Association
Faculty Best of Competition - Sports Radio Category- John Shrader (Sports Media & Communication) 2019
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- Ronald J. Hanson (Agricultural Economics) 2004
- David I. Rosenbaum (Economics) 2008
- W. James Lewis (Mathematics) 2010
- Ann Mari May (Economics) 1998
- A. John Boye (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2000
Council for Interior Design Accreditation
Award for Excellence- Lindsey Bahe (Interior Design) 2018
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Fulbright Scholar Award- Jessica Shoemaker (Law) 2018
- Alison Stewart (Art and Art History) 2013
- Karl Reinhard (Natural Resources) 2001
- Gregory Rutledge (English) 2013
- Frances Kaye (English) 2001
- Stephen Hartke (Mathematics) 2013
- Andrew Wedeman (Political Science) 2001
- John Meakin (Mathematics) 2013
- Stephen Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2001
- Lory Dance (Sociology) 2003
- Carole Levin (History) 2014
- Wendy Weiss (Textiles, Clothing & Design) 2014
- Mark Balschweid (Agricultural Leadership) 2005
- Timothy Mahoney (History) 2005
- Craig Eckhardt (Chemistry) 2006
- Ted Hamann (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2019
- Alexandra Basolo (Biological Sciences) 2007
- Elvis Heinrichs (Entomology) 2007
- Peter Z. Revesz (Computer Science & Engineering ) 2007
- 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
- Tracy Frank (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences) 2019
- Lim Nguyen (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2018
- Ann Chang (Music) 2008
- David Forsythe (Political Science) 2008
- Larkin Powell (Natural Resources) 2008
- Cody Hollist (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2020
- Isabel Velázquez (Modern Languages & Literatures) 2020
- 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
- Mary Daly (Textiles, Clothing & Design) 1997
- Petronela Radu (Mathematics) 2012
- Hamid Sharif (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2012
- D. Allen Ball (Marketing) 1998
- Thomas Caramagno (English) 1998
- Quentin Faulkner (Music) 1998
- Jay Storz (Biological Sciences) 2018
- Azzeddine Azzam (Agricultural Economics) 1999
- William Grange (Theatre Studies) 1999
- Cory Forbes (Natural Resources) 2018
- Andrew Zimbroff (Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design & Nebraska Extension) 2018
Distinguished Fulbright Chair in the Social Sciences
- Yan Ruth Xia (Child, Youth, and Family Studies) 2018
Crop Science Society of America
Crop Science Extension Education Award- Roch E. Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2013
Fellow
- Roch E. Gaussoin (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2006
- Roger Elmore (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017
- P. Stephen Baenziger (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1990
- Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 1999
Early Career Award
- Cody Creech (Nebraska Extension) 2019
Crop Science Research Award
- Thomas Clemente (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017
CSSA Presidential Award
- Kenneth G. Cassman (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2012
Department of Defense Office of Naval Research
Young Investigator Award- Christos Argyropoulos (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2019
Department of Energy
Early Career Research Award- Xiaoshan Xu (Physics and Astronomy) 2018
Office of Science/Early Career Award
- Alexey Kovalev (Physics and Astronomy) 2015
Office of Science/Early Career Award for Innovative Research & Teaching Techniques
- Shudipto Dishari (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) 2019
Education Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Distinguished Member Award- Lance C. Pérez (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2019
Entomological Society of America
ESA Founders' Memorial Award- Leon G. Higley (Entomology) 2007
Fellow
- Susan Weller (Entomology) 2020
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension
- Frederick P. Baxendale (Entomology) 2008
ESA Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching
- Tiffany M. Heng-Moss (Entomology) 2008
- Leon G. Higley (Entomology) 2000
Early Career Innovation Award
- Joe Louis (Entomology) 2019
Entomological Foundation Recognition Award in Urban Entomology
- Frederick P. Baxendale (Entomology) 1998
Equine Science Society
Fellow- Kathy Anderson (Animal Science) 2017
Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference
McGraw Hill Distinguished Scholar Award- Wayne Babchuk (Educational Psychology) 2020
European Academy of Sciences
Member- Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2020
European Geosciences Union
Hans Oeschger Medal- Sherilyn C. Fritz (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2014
European Journal of Politics and Gender
Best Paper Award- Alice Kang (Political Science) 2019
Florence Biennale
Lorenzo il Magnifico Award- Francisco Souto (Art, Art History and Design) 2019
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
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities
Distinguished Career Research Award- Richard K. Sutton (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019
House of World Cultures and Stiftung Elementarteilchen
International Literature Award- Chigozie Obioma (English) 2020
Institute for Advanced Study
Member - School of Historical Studies- Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2015
- Parks M. Coble (History) 2006
- Stephen G. Burnett (Classics & Religious Studies) 2009
Visitor - School of Historical Studies
- Amy N. Burnett (History) 2009
Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fellow- Matthew B. Dwyer (Computer Science & Engineering) 2013
- Jerry L. Hudgins (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2004
- Wei Qiao (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2019
- Hamid Sharif (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2016
- Gregg E. Rothermel (Computer Science & Engineering) 2016
- Yi Qian (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2019
- George E. Meyer (Biological Systems Engineering) 1995
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
Nicholas Appert Award
- Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2015
Babcock-Hart Award
- Stephen L. Taylor (Food Science & Technology) 2009
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Travel Award- Yumou Qiu (Statistics) 2013
Fellow
- Bertrand Clarke (Statistics) 2019
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 Conference on Precision Agriculture
Pierre C. Robert Precision Agriculture Young Scientist Award- Joe Luck (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
International Council on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Education
John Wiley & Sons Innovation in Teaching Award- Dipra Jha (Nutrition & Health Sciences) 2018
International Interior Design Association
College of Fellows- Katherine Ankerson (Architecture - Dean's Office) 2020
Educator of the Year
- Katherine Ankerson (Architecture - Dean's Office) 2020
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- John R. Hibbing (Political Science) 2013
- Xiao Cheng Zeng (Chemistry) 2004
- Rhonda K. Garelick (Performing Arts & English) 2005
- William G. Thomas III (History) 2016
- Amy Burnett (History) 2020
- Kwame Dawes (English) 2012
Keats-Shelley Association of America
Distinguished Scholar Award- Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 2006
Laser Institute of America
Arthur L. Schawlow Award- Yongfeng Lu (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2016
Literacy Research Association
Edward B Fry Book Award- Loukia K. Sarroub (Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education) 2005
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
LIST International Award in Bioinnovation- Ozan Ciftci (Food Science and Technology) 2020
Maize Genetics and Genomics Database
Rhoades Early Career Maize Genetics Award- James Schnable (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2018
Materials Research Society
Fellow- Xiao Zeng (Chemistry) 2019
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
Mormon History Association
The Jan Shipps Best Article Award- Max Perry Mueller (Classics & Religious Studies) 2020
Mycological Society of America
Martin-Baker Award- Joshua R. Herr (Plant Pathology) 2002
National Academy of Education
Spencer Fellows- Soo Young Hong (Child, Youth & Family Studies) 2014
- Lory J. Dance (Sociology) 1999
- Regina E. Werum (Sociology) 1999
National Academy of Inventors
Fellow- Donald P. Weeks (Biochemistry) 2013
- John A. Woollam (Electrical & Computer Engineering ) 2014
- Bob Wilhelm (Office of Research and Economic Development) 2018
- Shane Farritor (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2016
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2012
- Prem S. Paul (Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences) 2012
- James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2012
National Academy of Sciences
Member- James L. Van Etten (Plant Pathology) 2003
- Raymond Hames (Anthropology) 2020
- Brian A. Larkins (Agronomy and Horticulture) 1996
National Association for Multicultural Education
G. Pritchy Smith Multicultural Educator Award- John Raible (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2017
National Association of Biology Teachers
Four-Year College & University Section Research in Biology Education Award- Brian Couch (Biological Sciences) 2019
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 Plant Breeders
Early Career Scientist Award- Diego Jarquin (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2020
National Association of School Psychologists
Lifetime Achievement Award- Beth Doll (Educational Psychology) 2020
Presidential Award
- Susan Sheridan (Educational Psychology) 2005
National Book Critics Circle
Emerging Critics Fellowship- Hope Wabuke (English) 2018
National Communication Association
Karl R. Wallace Memorial Award- Casey Kelly (Communication Studies) 2018
Distinguished Scholar
- Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2020
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
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
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
Communication Administration Award for Communication Administrator Excellence
- Dawn O. Braithwaite (Communication Studies) 2019
Visual Communication's Division/Outstanding Article of the Year Award
- Casey Kelly (Communication Studies) 2019
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
Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars- Mark A. Hinchman (Interior Design) 2001
- David J. Wishart (Natural Resources) 2003
Summer Stipends Awards
- Stephen C. Behrendt (English) 2001
- Melissa Homestead (English) 2017
- Mark van Roojen (Philosophy) 2017
- Amanda A. Gailey (English) 2009
- 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
Scholarly Editions and Translations Grant
- Adrian S. Wisnicki (English) 2013
- Kenneth M. Price (English) 2008
- Kenneth M. Price (English) 2012
Fellowship Programs at Independent Research Institutions
- Carole Levin (History) 2003
- Carole Levin (History) 2006
Collaborative Research Grant
- William G. Thomas III (History) 2014
- Kenneth J. Winkle (History) 2010
Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants
- Leen Kiat Soh (Computer Science & Engineering) 2014
- Adrian S. Wisnicki (English) 2010
Fellowship
- Heather Richards-Rissetto (Anthropology) 2020
- Melissa Homestead (English) 2017
- Philip Sapirstein (Art History) 2017
Faculty Research Awards
- Margaret D. Jacobs (History) 2000
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
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
- Linxia Gu (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2013
- Jinsong Huang (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2013
- Angela K. Pannier (Biological Systems Engineering) 2013
- Berthe Y. Choueiry (Computer Science & Engineering) 2002
- Limei Zhang (Biochemistry) 2019
- Sebastian G. Elbaum (Computer Science & Engineering) 2004
- Xu Li (Civil Engineering) 2014
- Jung Yul Lim (Mechanical & Materials Engineering) 2014
- Kristi Montooth (Biological Sciences) 2014
- 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
- Kenneth A. Bloom (Physics & Astronomy) 2005
- Michael Sealy (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2019
- Alexander Sinitskii (Chemistry) 2015
- Rebecca Roston (Biochemistry) 2019
- Christian Binek (Physics & Astronomy) 2006
- Xiaoshan Xu (Physics & Astronomy) 2015
- Rebecca Wachs (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
- Joe Louis (Entomology) 2019
- Liyan Qu (Electrical and Computer Engineering) 2016
- Tracy D. Frank (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences) 2007
- Jiantao Guo (Chemistry) 2016
- Eileen A. Hebets (Biological Sciences) 2007
- Marilyne Stains (Chemistry) 2016
- Yong Rak Kim (Civil Engineering) 2007
- Stephen Morin (Chemistry) 2016
- Lisong Xu (Computer Science & Engineering) 2007
- Xiaoshan Xu (Physics & Astronomy) 2016
- Toshihiro Obata (Biochemistry) 2019
- Hongfeng Yu (Computer Science & Engineering) 2017
- Lorraine Males (Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education) 2017
- Vitaly Alexandrov (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering) 2020
- Myra B. Cohen (Computer Science & Engineering) 2008
- Axel Enders (Physics & Astronomy) 2008
- Ryan Pedrigi (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2020
- Catherine Eichhorn (Chemistry) 2020
- Eva B. Schubert (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2009
- Rajib Saha (Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering) 2020
- 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
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
National States Advisory Council
Administrator of the Year Award- Aaron Duncan (Communication Studies) 2019
National Strength and Conditioning Association
Boyd Epley Award for Lifetime Achievement- Terry Housh (Nutrition and Health Sciences) 2020
Newberry Library
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellows- Carole Levin (History) 2003
Short-Term Fellowships
- Nora Martin Peterson (Modern Languages & Literatures) 2015
NewburyPort Documentary Film Festival
First-Time Filmmaker Award- James Le Sueur (History) 2020
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
Educator Award- Charles Francis (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2017
- Nathan Connor (Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication) 2020
John Deere Award
- Santosh Pitla (Biological Systems Engineering) 2020
North American Plant Phenotyping Network
Early Career Scientist Award- James Schnable (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2019
Optical Society of America
Fellow- Yongfeng Lu (Electrical & Computer Engineering) 2013
Poultry Science Association
American Egg Board Research Award- Sheila Purdum (Animal Science) 2019
Helene Cecil Leadership Award
- Sheila E. Purdum (Animal Science) 2007
American Feed Industry Association Poultry Nutrition Research Award
- Sheila E. Purdum (Animal Science) 2000
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
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Social Spotlight Award- James Le Sueur (History) 2020
Royal Entomological Society
J. O. Westwood Medal- Brett Ratcliffe (Entomology) 2020
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- David R. Pitts (Mathematics) 2014
- Mark E. Walker (Mathematics) 2014
- Susan M. Hermiller (Mathematics) 2012
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference
Gerald Strauss Book Prize- Amy Burnett (History) 2020
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 Nutrition Education and Behavior
Early Professional Achievement Award- Lisa Franzen-Castle (Nutrition and Health Sciences) 2019
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- Dan R. Hoyt (Sociology) 2004
- Kimberly A. Tyler (Sociology) 2004
- Leslie B. Whitbeck (Sociology) 2004
- Lisa J. Crockett (Psychology) 1999
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 Manufacturing Engineers
Outstanding Young Manufacturer Award- Michael Sealy (Mechanical and Materials Engineering) 2020
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
- Humberto Blanco (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2020
- Charles Shapiro (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2019
Soil Science Education and Extension Award
- Martha Mamo (Agronomy and Horticulture) 2017
Strategic Management Society
The Dan and Mary Lou Schendel Best Paper Prize- Laura Poppo (Management) 2019
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 American Literary Translators Association
National Translation Award in Prose- Jordan Stump (Modern Languages and Literatures) 2020
The American Prize
The American Prize in Composition - Orchestra- Tyler White (Glenn Korff School of Music) 2020
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
Jefferson Science Fellows- Concetta C. DiRusso (Biochemistry) 2014
- Peter Z. Revesz (Computer Science & Engineering) 2010
- Curtis L. Weller (Food Science & Technology) 2011
Ford Foundation Fellowships
- Michael W. Combs (Political Science) 1987
The Plant Phenome Journal
Outstanding Paper Award- James Schnable (Agronomy & Horticulture) 2020
The Wildlife Society
Fellow- John Carroll (Natural Resources) 2019
Excellence in Wildlife Education Award
- Larkin Powell (Natural Resources) 2019
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
Transportation Research Board
Kenneth A. Stonex Roadside Safety Award- Ronald Faller (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
Roadside Safety Design Best Paper Award
- Jennifer Rasmussen, Ronald Faller, Joshua Steelman (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Best Paper Award
- Laurence Rilett (Civil and Environmental Engineering) 2020
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
Western Agricultural Economics Association
Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, Less Than 10 Years' Experience- Kathleen Brooks (Agricultural Economics) 2020
White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers- Marilyne Stains (Chemistry) 2019
- Angela Pannier (Biological Systems Engineering) 2019
Yale University
Windham-Campbell Prize- Kwame Dawes (English) 2019