Recognitions

Awards and Honors

College of Business Distinguished Teaching Award

Every semester our students nominate the faculty member who has made the most positive impact on their educational experience. The Scholarships, Honors, and Awards faculty committee then reviews the nominees teaching philosophy and syllabi, and selects the winner. The Distinguished Faculty Award is presented to a tenured or tenure-track professor.

2013 Recipient - John Anderson
2010 Recipient – William Walstad
2008 Recipient – Jim Schmidt
2005 Recipient – Scott M. Fuess, Jr.
2001 Recipient – David Rosenbaum
2000 Recipient – David Rosenbaum
1991 Recipient – David Rosenbaum
1991 Recipient – Ann Mari May
1990 Recipient – Ann Mari May

College of Business Excellence in Teaching Award

The Teaching Excellence Award is presented to a lecturer or adjunct faculty member. The award originates with student nominations each semester. The Scholarships, Honors, and Awards faculty committee then reviews the nominees teaching philosophy and syllabi, and selects the winner.

2015 Recipient – Laurie Miller
2010 Recipient – Tammie Fischer
2008 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2004 Recipient – Orn Bodvarsson

College of Business Distinguished Research Award

Quality research productivity is a key component in granting tenure to a professor. In order to encourage the younger faculty in their research, the College of Business established the Faculty Research Award in 2004. Faculty submit their research records to the Research Committee who review and select the winner.

2012 Recipient – Seth Giertz
2011 Recipient – Ann Mari May
2008 Recipient – Sam Allgood

College of Business Distinguished Service Award

The Distinguished Service Award is presented annually to a member of the professional or clerical staff that supports the work of the College. Nominees can be nominated by their departments, faculty, or students. The Scholarships, Honors, and Awards Committee makes the final selection based on the record of the nominees.

2016 Recipient – Nesrin (Nes) Comez-Vance
2014 Recipient – Suzanne Reinke
2010 Recipient – Carol Nelson
2001 Recipient – Carol Nelson

College of Business Best Paper Award

2013 Recipient – Seth Giertz

College of Business MBA Distance Teaching Award

The MBA Distance Teaching Award was established in 2005. All on-line students are requested to vote for their favorite professor, thus determining the winner.

2006 Recipient – Hank van den Berg

College of Business Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

The Graduate Teaching Assistant Award is presented to a graduate student who has teaching responsibilities.

2006 Recipient – Carlos Asarta

College of Business Bauermeister Faculty Award

2010 Recipient – Ann Mari May
2008 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2007 Recipient – William Walstad

College of Business Graves-Leopold Faculty Award

2010 Recipient – Scott M. Fuess, Jr.

College of Business Seacrest Faculty Award

2011 Recipient – Ann Mari May
2010 Recipient – William Walstad

College of Business Seacrest Fellow

2008 Recipient – William Walstad
2005 Recipient – Sam Allgood

College of Business Seacrest Scholar

2009 Recipient – John Anderson
2007 Recipient – John Anderson

College of Business Shuler-Kistiakowsky Faculty Award

2010 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2008 Recipient – Sam Allgood

ASUN Outstanding Educator of the Year

2012 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2009 Recipient – Carlos Asarta

UNL Distinguished Teaching Award

1992 Recipient – Ann Mari May

UNL Mortar Board – People Who Inspire Award

2005 Recipient – Scott M. Fuess, Jr.
1999 Recipient – Ann Mari May

UNL Parents Association and UNL Teaching Council Five Year Recognition Award for Contributions to Students

2009 Recipient – Greg Hayden

UNL Parents Association and the UNL Teaching Council Certificate of Recognition for Contributions to Students

2015 Recipient – Sam Allgood
2014 Recipient – John Anderson
2012 Recipient – Sam Allgood
2012 Recipient – Laurie Miller
2012 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2011 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2010 Recipients – Carlos Asarta, Tammie Fischer
2009 Recipients – Carlos Asarta, Sam Allgood, Scott M. Fuess, Jr., Greg Hayden
2008 Recipients – Carlos Asarta, Scott M. Fuess, Jr.
2005 Recipients – Scott M. Fuess, Jr., David Rosenbaum
1999 Recipients – Ann Mari May
1998 Recipients – Ann Mari May
1990 Recipients – Ann Mari May

Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars, International Scholar Award

2010 Recipient – Scott M. Fuess, Jr.
2008 Recipient – Craig Macphee

UNL Pinnacle Bank Faculty Award

2006 Recipient – Scott M. Fuess, Jr.

Carnegie Foundation for Advancement of Teaching Nebraska Professor of the Year

2008 Recipient – David Rosenbaum
1998 Recipient – Ann Mari May

Journal of Applied Economics Citations Award

2009 Recipient – Craig Macphee

Middlebury College Johnson Scholar

2008 Recipient – Ann Mari May
2007 Recipient – Ann Mari May

National Association of Economic Educators Research Committee National Tax Association Referee of the Year Award

2009 Recipient – Seth Giertz

National Association of Economic Educators Rising Star Award

2009 Recipient – Roger Butters

Phillip Saunders Best Research Paper Award

2012 Recipient – Eric Thompson
2012 Recipient – Roger Butters
2012 Recipient – Carlos Asarta
2009 Recipient – William Walstad

UNL Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award

1998 Recipient – Ann Mari May

UNL Academy of Distinguished Teachers Lifetime Member

Lifetime Member – Ann Mari May

James A. Lake Academic Freedom Award

2004 Recipient – Ann Mari May

Chancellor's Commission on the Status of Women Award

2004 Recipient – Ann Mari May

"Best Professor" UNL, Lisa Birnbach’s New and Improved College Book

1992 Recipient – Ann Mari May

Recognition for Distinguished Teaching, Board of Regents University of Nebraska

1998 Recipient – Ann Mari May

Stuart Leadership Foundation Innovative Teaching Award

1993 Recipient – Ann Mari May