CAMPUS WRITING PROGRAM AWARDS

The Win Horner Award for Innovative Writing Intensive Teaching
Deanna Sharpe, Personal Financial Planning

Writing Intensive Teaching Excellence Award
Hye Jeong Choi, Health Sciences
David Criger, Peace Studies
Ben Herman, Science Education
Jamile Palacios, Applied Social Sciences

Teaching Assistant WI Excellence Award
Betsy Smith and Madison Bird, Applied Social Sciences

EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING WITH TECHNOLOGY AWARDS

Graduate/Professional Teaching Award
Dana Martin & Kelly Stephens, Physical Therapy

Undergraduate Teaching Award
Peter Lea, School of Music

GI/TA Teaching Award
Melissa Tapia, Psychological Sciences

EXCELLENCE IN ONLINE CLASS FACILITATION AWARD

Amy Simons, Associate Professor, School of Journalism
Lauren Arend, Assistant Teaching Professor, College of Education

OUTSTANDING ONLINE COURSE DESIGN AWARD

Tom Warhover, Associate Professor, School of Journalism
Kerri-McBee-Black, Instructor, Textile & Apparel Management

MU CONNECT CHAMPIONS AWARD

Academic Advisors
Elizabeth Ball, School of Health Professions
Jackie Carney, College of Arts & Science

Teaching/Faculty Instructor
Brenda Peculis, Professor of Biochemistry, College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Congratulations to members of the Mizzou community who have received local, national and international awards within the academic year. Departments were asked to provide a list of their award recipients. They are listed by college or school.

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Mary Hendrickson, Division of Applied Social Sciences

• Rural Sociological Society Excellence in Instruction Award
• CAFNR Outstanding Senior Teacher Award

Tony Lupo, School of Natural Resources

• SNR/Excellence in Teaching

Jill Moreland, Division of Applied Social Sciences

• CAFNR Outstanding Undergraduate Award

Peter Motavalli, School of Natural Resources

• William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Sonja Wilhelm Stanis, School of Natural Resources

• CAFNR/Outstanding Graduate Mentor

COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

Keona Ervin, History

• Macine Christopher Shutz Award for Distinguished Teaching

Andrew Melnyk, Philosophy

• Blue Chalk Award for Advising

Jenny Morton, History

• Mick Deaver Award for Student Engagement

Catherine Rymph, History

• Gold Chalk Award

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Sara Buchanan, Education

• Chancellor’s Excellence Award for Most Outstanding Organization Advisor

Jennifer Fellabaum-Toston, Education

• William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence Award
• College of Education, Golden Apple January 2019

Aimee Klimczak, Education

• College of Education, Golden Apple April 2019

Se Woong Lee, Education

• College of Education, Golden Apple May 2019

Mike Metz, Education

• College of Education, Outstanding College Teaching – Early Career

Theresa Metz, Education

• MU Inclusive Excellence Award

Heather Moulaison-Sandy, Education

• 2018 Educator NDSA (National Digital Stewardship Alliance) Innovation Award

Marcelle Siegel, Education

• Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

Melissa Stormont, Education

• College of Education, Outstanding College Teaching

Angie Zapata, Education

• College of Education, Graduate Advisor/Mentor of the Year

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Ronny Antequera, Information Technology

• Online Teaching Foundations Program Award
• STAR Award

Steve Borgelt, Bioengineering

• Outstanding Professor Award

Bill Buttlar, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

• Outstanding Professor Award

Prasad Calyam, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

• Robert H. Buescher Faculty Fellow

Jianlin Cheng, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

• William and Nancy Thompson Missouri Distinguished Professorship in Engineering

Curt Davis, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

• F. Robert and Patricia N. Naka Professorship in Electrical Engineering

Chip Gubera, Information Technology

• Outstanding Professor Award

Henry He, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

• Robert Lee Tatum Distinguished Professor

Guoliang Huang, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

• James C. Dowel Professor of Engineering

Heather Hunt, Bioengineering

• Favorite Professor

Cerry Klein, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

• Favorite Professor

Craig Kluever, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

• Favorite Professor
• Senior Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award
• Outstanding Professor Award

Jian Lin, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

• Dean William R. Kimel and Mila Kimel Faculty Fellow in Engineering

Erik Loehr, Civil Engineering

• Logan Professor

Brian Maurer, Information Technology

• Favorite Professor
• Special Appointment Teaching Excellence Award

Jacob McFarland, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

• Junior Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award

Dale Musser, Computer Science

• Favorite Professor
• Outstanding Professor Award

Mary Myers, Chemical Engineering

• Golden Aesculapius Teaching Award VM1 Winner

Jim Noble, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

• Outstanding Professor Award

Robert O’Connell, Electrical and Computer Engineering

• Favorite Professor
• Outstanding Professor Award

Aaron Saucier, Civil Engineering

• Favorite Professor

Carlos Sun, Civil Engineering

• William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence Award

Bret Ulery, Chemical Engineering

• Outstanding Professor Award

Chad Xing, Chemical Engineering

• C.W. LaPierre Professorship in Engineering

Dong Xu, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

• Paul K. and Dianne Shumaker Endowment and Bioinformatics

Fang Wang, Information Technology

• 1907 Women in Engineering Award
• UM System Inclusive Teaching Award

COLLEGE OF HUMAN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Stephen Ball, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology

• Multi-State Excellence in Collaboration

Jacquelyn Benson, Human Development and Family Science

• Family Life and Human Development State Specialists Early Achievement Award

Lu Fan, Personal Financial Planning

• Margaret W. Mangel Faculty Research Catalyst Fund Award

Karen Funkenbusch, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology

• Certificate of Merit

James Larsen, Human Development and Family Science

• HES Graduate Teaching Award

Susan Mills Gray, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology

• Multi-State Excellence in Collaboration
• National Excellence in Television – SNEB

James Monk, Human Development and Family Science

• New Professional publication Award in Families and Health
• Families and Health New Professional Paper Award
• Rising Professional Award

James Morris, Textile and Apparel Management

• HES Distinguished Teacher Award

Kristen Morris, Textile and Apparel Management

• Award for Creative and Innovative Employment of Techniques
• ATEXINC Award for Innovation in Textile Instruction
• Intellect Books Research Award
• ITAA Award for Creative and innovation Employment of Techniques

Jean Parsons, Textile and Apparel Management

• Award for Creative and Innovative Employment of Techniques

Virginia Ramseyer Winter, School of Social Work

• Most Innovative Hack-A-Thon Research Study Proposal

Deanna Sharpe, Personal Financial Planning

• American Council on Consumer Interests CFP Board Financial Planning Paper Award

Kelsey Weitzel, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology

• Multi-State Excellence in Collaboration

Rui Yao, Personal Financial Planning

• American Council on Consumer Interests Mentor Award
• American Council on Consumer Interests Consumer Movement Archives Applied Consumer Economics Award

Masoo Yu, School of Social Work

• Faculty Inductee, the Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society, the Gamma Eta Chapter

COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

Christoper Baines, Biomedical Sciences

• Golden Aesculapius Teaching Award VM1 Winner
• SAVMA (Student American Veterinary Medical Association) Teaching Award for Basic Sciences

Patrick Hunt, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

• Golden Aesculapius Teaching Award VM3 Winner

Philip Johnson, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

• The Dadd Award

Barry Kipperman, Veterinary Online Programs

• Harrison Kaplan Online Graduate Teaching Award

Cathleen Kovarik, Biomedical Sciences

• Zoetis Distinguished Veterinary Teacher Award

Jodi Matheson, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

• Golden Aesculapius Teaching Award VM2 Winner

Leon Tu, Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

• Golden Aesculapius Teaching Award VM4 Winner
• SAVMA (Student American Veterinary Medical Association) Teaching Award for Clinical Sciences

Tina Wolfe, Veterinary Online Programs

• Harrison Kaplan Online Undergraduate Teaching Award

DIVISION OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

James Birchler, Biological Sciences

• Barbara McClintock Prize for Plant Genetics and Genome Studies

Pamela Brown, Biological Sciences

• Dr. Abraham Eisenstark Faculty Fellow Award in Biological Sciences

Anand Chandrasekhar, Biological Sciences

• Richard F. and Sharon A. Keister Faculty Enhancement Award in Biological Sciences

Rex Cocroft, Biological Sciences

• Insect Drummer Award for Lifetime Achievement in Vibratory Communication Research

Kevin Hooshman, Biological Sciences

• A&S Green Chalk Award

Elizabeth King, Biological Sciences

• Mr. and Mrs. Shouson and Yunying-Kou Jen Junior Faculty Research Award in Biology

Paula McSteen, Biological Sciences

• Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award

Jordan Parshall, Biological Sciences

• NACADA Region 7 Excellence in Advising – Advisor Primary Role Award

Thomas Phillips, Biological Sciences

• Dr. Abraham Eisenstark Faculty Fellowship Award in Biological Sciences

Johannes Schul, Biological Sciences

• Fellow, AAAS
• Presidents Award for Innovative Teaching

David Schulz, Biological Sciences

• Ann K. Covington Award

Patrick Shiu, Biological Sciences

• Richard F. and Sharon A. Keister Faculty Enhancement Award in Biological Sciences

George Smith, Biological Sciences

• Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Bethany Stone, Biological Sciences

• David B. Dunn Faculty Award in Plant Biology

SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Botswana Blackburn, Health Sciences

• William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence Award

Mark Kuhnert, Health Sciences

• Association for Professional, Continuing and Online Education Association (APCEA) Research and Scholarship Award

SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM

Kent Collins, Journalism

• 2109 Edward L. Bliss Award for Distinguished Service to Broadcast Journalism Education

Jamie Flink, Journalism

• William H. Byler Distinguished Professor Award

Amanda Hinnant, Journalism

• MU Faculty Council Shared Governance Award

Mark Horvitt, Journalism

• 2019 Notable Journalism Educator from Crain NewsPro

Ed McCain, Journalism

• Innovation Award for National Digital Stewardship Alliance

Pete Ozias, Journalism

• March 2019 Service Champion from MU Staff Advisory Council

David Rees, Journalism

• Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame

Shelly Rodgers, Journalism

• SEC Faculty Achievement Award (MU Recipient)

Randy Smith, Journalism

• 2018 C. Brice Ratchford Memorial Fellowship Award

Tim Vos, Journalism

• Graduate Faculty Mentor Award

Shawn Wallace, Journalism

• 2019 MU LGBTQ Catalyst Award

Stacey Woelfel, Journalism

• Mizzou Alumni Association Faculty-Alumni Award

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Patricia Alafaireet, Health Management and Informatics

• CAHME Innovation Grant Award

David Beversdorf, Neurology

• 2018 Director of Graduate Studies Outstanding Contribution Award – Director of Graduate Studies Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Program

Sue Boren, Health Management and Informatics

• Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Mentorship Circle (CMC) Award

Lisa Brennaman, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health

• Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Education

Jay Bridgeman, Orthopaedic Surgery

• Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Barry J. Gainor, MC, Excellence in Teaching Award, June 2018

Shellaine Frazier, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

• Curriculum Board (Official Award Name Unknown)

Brandi French, Neurology

• Special Recognition at the Request of Residents During Graduation for Outstanding Teacher

Raghav Govindarajan, Neurology

• American Medical Association Inspirational Physician Award
• American Medical Association Mentorship Award

Brian Hensel, Health Management and Informatics

• Professor of the Year

Laura Johnson, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

• Curriculum Board (Official Award Name Unknown)

Julie Kapp, Health Management and Informatics

• Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – Barry J. Gainor, MD, Excellence in Teaching Award, June 2018

Michael McCullough, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health

• Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics Faculty Award for Excellence in Medical Student Education

Kevin Middleton, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

• Gold Chalk Award

David Moxley, Health Management and Informatics

• Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) Mentorship Circle (CMC) Award

Premkumar Nattanmai, Neurology

• Special Recognition at the Request of Residents During Graduation for Outstanding Teacher

Steven S. Segal, Medical Pharmacology and Physiology

• MU Postdoctoral Mentor Award

SINCLAIR SCHOOL OF NURSING

Greg Alexander, Nursing

• American College of Medical Informatics Fellow

Tina Bloom, Nursing

• Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award, Nursing Student Council, December Graduation

Hillary Claunch, Nursing

• Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award, Nursing Student Council, May Graduation

Mary Fete, Nursing

• Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence, Sinclair School of Nursing

Urmeka Jefferson, Nursing

• Outstanding Classroom Teaching Award, Nursing Student Council, May Graduation

Marilyn Rantz, Nursing

• March of Dimes Legend in Nursing Award

LeeAnne Sherwin, Nursing

• Faculty Award for Research Excellence, Sinclair School of Nursing

Sherri Ulbrich, Nursing

• Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award, Nursing Student Council, December Graduation

Amber Vroman, Nursing

• Betty Crim Faculty Enhancement Award, Sinclair School of Nursing

TRULASKE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Fred Bereskin, Finance

• Winemiller Excellence Fund Data Analytics Award

Courtney Cothren, Marketing

• Raymond F. and Mary A. O’Brien Award for Teaching Excellence

Will Demeré, School of Accountancy

• School of Accountancy Advisory Board Teaching Excellence Award

Alex Horn, School of Accountancy

• Staff of the Year

Sima Janatti, Finance

• Winemiller Excellence Fund Data Analytics Award

Sherry Mariea, Management

• Faculty of the Year

Detelina Marinova, Marketing

• Shelter Insurance Teaching Excellence Award in Marketing

Donald Meyer, Marketing

• William T. Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

Michael O’Doherty, Finance

• Winemiller Excellence Fund Data Analytics Award
• 2018 TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong Financial Security

Andrea Pawliczek, School of Accountancy

• School of Accountancy Advisory Board Teaching Excellence Award

Stephanie Ross, Advising

• Advisor of the Year

Adam Yore, Finance

• Winemiller Excellence Fund Data Analytics Award