Published on April 5, 2024
Updated on April 26, 2024
Award Recipients
UM System Awards
2023 Curators’ Distinguished Professorships
Jerry Atwood – Emeritus
Elizabeth Bryda
Michelle Cecil – Emerita
Jianlin (Jack) Cheng
Zhiqiang Hu
Erica Lembke
Thomas Phillips – Emeritus
Eric Sandvol
Marjorie Skubic – Emerita
Carsten Ullrich
Henry Wan
Patrick Westhoff
C. Brice Ratchford Memorial Fellowship
Corinne Valdivia
External Awards
American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member (Highly Prestigious)
Carol Ward
National Humanities Center Fellow (Highly Prestigious)
Devin Fergus
American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry (Prestigious)
Jerry Atwood
National Science Foundation (CAREER) Award (Prestigious)
Jessica Rodrigues
Matthias Young
Fulbright Scholar (Prestigious)
Dae-Young Kim
Heat Transfer Memorial Award (Prestigious)
Robert Tzou
Henry Gray Scientific Achievement Award (Prestigious)
Carol Ward
International Communication Association Outstanding Article Award (Prestigious)
Yerina Ranjit
Julius Riles
Donald Q. Kern Award (Prestigious)
Hongbin Bill Ma
MU Campus Awards
Governor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
Lea Ann Lowery
SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Jay Sexton
Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Activity in the Physical and Math Sciences
Guang Bian
Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Research & Creative Activity in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Mary Beth Miller
Donald W. Fancher Provost Award for Outstanding Achievement in Extension & Continuing Education
Jo Britt-Rankin
Maxine Christopher Shutz Award & Lecture for Distinguished Teaching
Eric Aldrich
William H. Byler Distinguished Professor Award
Melissa Stormont
Provost’s Award for Creative Extension Programming by New Faculty
Alan Spell
Provost’s Award for Leadership in International Education
Scott Peck
Provost’s Award for University Citizenship in Leadership
David Schulz
Provost’s Award for University Citizenship in Faculty Service
Stephen Klien
Provost’s Award for University Citizenship in Mentoring
Amy Simons
Provost’s Award for Outstanding Junior Faculty Teaching Award
Marta Heckel
Jaime Mestres
Jessica Rodrigues
Provost’s Award for Outstanding Junior Faculty Research & Creative Activity Award
Ahmed Balboula
Jordan Booker