ISU Teaching Award Recipients, 1998 – 2005
Iowa State University Foundation Award for Early Achievement in Teaching
The Iowa State University Foundation Award for Early Achievement in Teaching recognizes a tenured or tenure-track faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding teaching performance unusually early in his or her professional career. A $1,000 reward is granted.
2005 Award Recipients
Louis Thompson Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award
Eugenia S. Farrar, Associate Professor, Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
Gary D. Koppenhaver, Associate Professor, Finance
James Huntington Ellis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Introductory Teaching
Dermot J. Hayes, Professor, Economics
ISU Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching
Carl J. Bern, University Professor, Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering
William A. Gallus, Jr., Associate Professor, Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
Cheryll A. Reitmeier, Professor, Food Science and Human Nutrition
ISU Foundation Award for Early Achievement in Teaching
Amanda Fales-Williams, Assistant Professor, Veterinary Pathology
Chad M. Gasta, Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages & Literatures
David J. White, Assistant Professor, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
2004 Award Recipients
Louis Thompson Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award
Barbara L. Licklider, Associate Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Stephen W. Pett, Associate Professor, English
James Huntington Ellis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Introductory Teaching
Thomas J. Greenbowe, Professor, Chemistry
Iowa State University Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching
Say Kee Ong, Associate Professor, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Iowa State University Foundation Award for Early Achievement in Teaching
Amy G. Froelich, Assistant Professor, Statistics
2003 Recipients
Nancy Grudens-Schuck, Assistant Professor, Ag Ed & Studies
Alex Tuckness, Assistant Professor, Political Science
2002 Recipients
James R. Campbell, Assistant Professor, Textiles and Clothing
Carla J. Fehr, Assistant Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies
Donna M. Niday, Assistant Professor, English
Joanne K. Olson, Assistant Professor, Curriculum and Instruction
2001 Recipients
William M. Duckworth II, Assistant Professor, Statistics
Deborah A. Muenchrath, Assistant Professor, Agronomy
Alfred T. Ho, Assistant Professor, Political Science
2000 Recipients
Cynthia D. Anderson, Assistant Professor of Sociology
Scott A. Chadwick, Assistant Professor of Journalism and Communication
Elizabeth A. Sadilek, Assistant Professor of Music
1999 Recipients
Eric E. Cooper, Assistant Professor of Assistant Professor of Psychology
Karen L. Kline, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Debra K. Marquart, Assistant Professor of English
Carlie C. Tartakov, Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
1998 Recipients
Joseph C. Chen, Assistant Professor of Industrial Education and Technology
Hsiu C. Han, Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Constance P. Hargrave, Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Kay Marie Palan, Assistant Professor of Marketing
Iowa State University Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching
The Iowa State University Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching recognizes a tenured faculty member for outstanding teaching performance over an extended period of time. A $1,000 reward is granted.
2003 Recipients
James B. Kliebenstein, Professor, Economics
Kenneth J. Koehler, University Professor, Statistics
2002 Recipients
Virginia L. Blackburn, Associate Professor, Management
Steven E. Jungst, Professor, Forestry
Joseph C. Messenger, Professor, Music
2001 Recipients
Jack R. Girton, Associate Professor, Genetics
James J. Dinsmore, Professor, Animal Ecology
2000 Recipient
Sara J. Kadolph, Associate Professor of Textiles and Clothing
1999 Recipients
Gregory M. Maxwell, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Donna J. Merkley, Associate Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
1998 Recipients
Charles Bradley Shrader, Associate Professor of Management
Joe P. Colletti, Associate Professor of Forestry
Gary J. Atchison, Professor of Animal Ecology
Louis Thompson Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award
The Louis Thompson Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award recognizes a faculty member who has an outstanding teaching career with distinguished achievement in undergraduate education. Louis Thompson was an associate dean in the College of Agriculture from 1958 until 1983 when he retired and was named professor emeritus and associate dean emeritus. Dr. Thompson was also a professor of agronomy at Iowa State University and throughout his career was interested in fostering quality in undergraduate programs. A $1,000 award is granted.
2003 Recipients
Jonathan A. Sandor, Professor, Agronomy
Susan F. Yager, Associate Professor, English
2002 Recipients
Sue R. Crull, Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies
Douglas W. Jacobson, Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer
Engineering
2001 Recipients
James T. Colbert, Associate Professor, Botany
Brenda O. Daly, Professor, English
2000 Recipients
David D. Roberts, Associate Professor of English
Mack C. Shelley, Professor of Statistics and Political Science
1999 Recipient
Charlotte Thralls, Associate Professor of English
1998 Recipients
Michael T. Mendelson, Associate Professor of English
Gail R. Nonnecke, Associate Professor of Horticulture
James Hungtington Ellis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Introductory Teaching
The James Huntington Ellis Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Introductory Teaching recognizes a faculty member who, in teaching an introductory course, demonstrates creativity in improving its quality, excites interest and involvement without compromising scholarship, and enhances student performance in future courses. Ellis graduated from Iowa State's division of industrial science in 1928 and had a successful financial services brokerage career that spanned more than 50 years. Ellis established this award to honor those professors like his "who made their courses interesting." A $1,000 award is granted.
2003 Recipient
Margaret A. Graham, Professor, English
2002 Recipient
Dennis C. Johnson, Distinguished Professor, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Professor, Chemistry
2001 Recipient
Wendy S. White, Associate Professor, Food Science and Human Nutrition
2000 Recipients
Russell E. Mullen, Professor of Agronomy
Michael B. Whiteford, Professor of Anthropology
1999 Recipient
Steven D. Kawaler, Professor of Physics and Astronomy
1998 Recipient
Charles L. Mulford, Professor of Sociology