2025 Distinguished Teaching Awards Recipients
Herman Faculty Achievement Award:
- Adell Amos, Clayton R. Hess Professor of Law, School of Law
Ersted Award for Distinguished Teaching:
- Lana Lopesi, Assistant Professor, Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies and Native American Studies, College of Arts and Sciences
Herman Award for Outstanding Online Education:
- Mohsen Manesh, Mr. & Mrs. L.L. Stewart Professor of Business Law, School of Law
Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy:
- Marli Miller, Senior Instructor II, Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences
- Damian Radcliffe, Professor of Practice, Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism, Journalism, School of Journalism and Communication
- Corrine Bayerl, Senior Instructor, Clark Honors College
- Amanda Wojick, Professor, Department of Art, College of Design
- Naoko Nakadate, Senior Instructor II, Japanese, East Asian Languages and Literatures, School of Global Studies and Languages, College of Arts and Sciences
Ersted Award For Distinguished Teaching
1957 · Charles G. Howard
1958 · Paul S. Dull
1959 · Bernd Craseman
1960 · Lucian C. Marquis
1961 · John L. Hulteng
1962 · David A. Baerncopf
1963 · Stanley Greenfield
1964 · Stanley A. Pierson
1965 · Roland Bartel, George Streisinger
1966 · Thomas Koplin, Karl E. Stromberg
1967 · Daniel Kimble, William D. Strange
1968 · Caroline Feller, Thomas Hovet
1969 · Peter Gontrum
1970 · Barre Toelken, Ed Whitelaw
1971 · Richard Koch, Gloria Johnson
1972 · Carolin Keutzer, Kwangjai Park
1973 · Peter Bergquist
1974 · Terry Beyer, Wolfgang Sohlich
1975 · Michael Posner, James Reinmuth
1976 · Effie Fairchild, John Reynolds
1977 · James Boren, Francoise Calin
1978 · Lorraine G. Davis, Barbara Mossberg
1979 · Robert Hurwitz, Esther Jacobson
1980 · Douglas Carnine, Susan Glaser
1981 · John Postlethwait, Richard Stevenson
1982 · Duncan McDonald, Charles Wilkinson
1983 · Paul L. Csonka, Fruim Yurevich
1984 · Laird Kirkpatrick, Grant McKernie
1985 · Frances Cogan, Helen Gernon
1986 · M. C. Gernsbacher, George Sheridan
1987 · C. Anne Laskaya James W. Long
1988 · Joseph Fracchia, Stephen Ponder
1989 · Robert Proudfoot, David Schuman
1990 · Leonora B. Cohen, John (Jack) Watson
1991 · Alexander Murphy, Stephen Owen
1992 · Dana Johnston, William Ryan
1993 · Louise Bishop
1994 · Alan Dickman, Mary C. Wood
1995 · Karen J. Ford, Alan G. Stavitsky
1996 · Linda Fuller, Wesley W. Wilson
1997 · Barbara Altmann, Robert Pena
1998 · Leon Johnson
1999 · Erica Bastress-Dukehart, Michael Manga
2000 · No Ersted Award given in 2000
2001 · Lisa Freinkel, David Castillo
2002 · Carlos Aguirre, Joanna Lambert
2003 · Bruce A. Blonigen, John Schmor, Jon Brundan
2004 · Michael L. Moffitt, Elizabeth Reis
2005 · Deborah Bauer, Joshua J. Roering
2006 · Ronald A. Beghetto, Thomas Lininger
2007 · Leah Middlebrook
2008 · Sierra Dawson
2009 · No Ersted Award given in 2009
2010 · No Ersted Award given in 2010
2011 · Yvonne Braun, Scott Fallstrom
2012 · Jennifer W. Reynolds
2013 · Colin Koopman
2014 · Daniel Tichenor
2015 · Alaí Reyes-Santos
2016 · Stephen McKeon
2017 · Caitlin Fausey, Kristin Yarris
2018 · Melissa Baese-Berk
2019 · Samantha Shune
2020 · Annie Zemper
2021 · Cathy Wong
2022 · tia north
2023 · Faith Barter
2024 · Alex Murray
Ersted Award For Specialized Pedagogy
2016 · Trygve Faste, for Product Design and Jon Runyeon, for Human Anatomy
2017 · Christopher Michlig, for Core Studio
2018 · Melissa Graboyes, for History
2019 · Robin Hopkins, for UG Anatomy & Physiology
2020 · Maile Hutterer, for History of Art and Architecture
Herman Faculty Achievement Award
1985 · C. H. Edson, Dominic LaRusso, Ingrid Weatherhead
1986 · Maradel Gale, Gloria Johnson, Robert Smith
1987 · James Boren O. Hayes Griffith, Willis Winter
1988 · Jack Overley, Barbara Pope
1989 · Ralph Barnhard, Francoise Calin, Daniel Pope
1990 · Daniel Kimble, R. James Mooney, Gerardo Ungson
1991 · Frances Cogan
1992 · Dominick Vetri
1993 · Kenneth Helphand, Ronald Wixman
1994 · Henry M. Alley
1995 · Paul E. Buckner
1996 · Carol T. Silverman
1997 · Daniel Goldrich
1998 · Richard Koch, Luis Verano
1999 · V. Patteson Lombardi
2000 · Jon Erlandson, Madonna Moss, Robert Proudfoot
2001 · Stephen Durrant
2002 · Michael Haley
2003 · Massimo Lollini
2004 · Daniel Close
2005 · Linda Kintz
2006 · F. Regina Psaki
2007 · Joseph Fracchia, Marian Smith
2008 · Peter Mills, Dennis Galvan
2009 · Alan W. Dickman, Michael Dreiling, David T. Dusseau
2010 · Kenneth Calhoon, Mark T. Unno, Richard Philip Taylor
2011 · Barbara Altmann, Howard Davis
2012 · Paul Peppis, Alexander B. Murphy
2013 · Sara Hodges, Richard York
2014 · Louise Bishop, David Blackwell
2015 · Karen Ford, Michael Stern
2016 · Leah Middlebrook, Mike Price
2017 · Steven Brence, Akiko Walley
2018 · Anita Chari
2019 · Peg Boulay
2020 · Michael Hames-García
2021 · Theresa May
2022 · Katie Lynch
2023 · Jocelyn Hollander
2024 · Nicole Dudukovic
Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy
2014
- Cynthia Herr, for Teacher Training in Special Education
- Rosario Murcia, for Language Instruction and Supervision
- Suzanne Rowe, for Legal Writing and Research
2015
- Dan Dugger, for Mathematics
- Judith Eisen, for the Science Literacy Program
- Harinder Khalsa, for First- and Second-year Italian
- John Park, for Digital Art Technology
- Idit Shner, for Studio Teaching of Saxophone Technique and Coaching of Chamber Music Ensembles
2016
- Alison Kwok, for Sustainable Design
- Elizabeth Ruiz Frost, for Legal Research and Writing
- Leslie Steeves, for Media and Globalization
- Doug Wilson, for Teaching of Business
2017
- Peter Alilunas, for Media Studies
- Shannon Mockli, for Kinesthetic Pedagogy
- Elly Vandegrift, for Science Literacy
2018
- Hanan Elsherif, for Arabic
- Mark Carrier, for Biology
2019
- Michelle McKinley, for UG Legal Studies
- Trish Pashby, for International Student Education
- Deborah Exton, for Chemistry Education
2020
- Habib Iddrisu, for ethnomusicology and dance
- Judith Raiskin, for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Alison Gash, for Political Science
2021
- Mike Copperman, for English
- Casey Shoop, for Literature
- Erin Beck, for Political Science
2022
- Keli Yerian, for Linguistics
- Michael Aronson, for Cinema Studies
- Lara Bovilsky, for English
- David Steinberg, for Mathematics
2023
- Kirby Brown, for English
- Michael Moffitt, for Law
- Robin Hopkins, for Human Physiology
- Tannaz Farsi, for Art
- Patricia Rodley, for Theatre Arts
2024
- Brian Klopotek, for Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies
- Jon Bellona, for Audio Production Music
- Jeff Stolle, for Management
- Rebecca Lewis, for Planning, Public Policy and Management
- Jeffrey Measelle, for Psychology
- Kelley Howarth, for Spanish
Herman Award for Outstanding Online Education
2017 · Char Heitman, Jennifer Rice, Beth Sheppard
2018 · Philip Matern
2019 · Andy Halvorsen, Linda Wesley, Becki Quick, Tom Tasker
2020 · Erik Ford
2021 · Leah Schneider
2022 · Tina Starr
2023 · Alex Zunterstein
2024 · Deb Bauer