Michael J. Brody Award for Faculty Excellence in Service

The University Faculty Senate administers the Michael J. Brody Award for Faculty Excellence in Service to the University and the State of Iowa. Awards are given each year to faculty members who have made effective contributions over a period of years and have demonstrated exceptional imagination and dedication to improving the University and/or meeting the needs of its external constituencies. Awardees have engaged in diverse formal and informal activities in faculty governance, committee work, policy improvement, program creation, aid to external constituencies, and other areas of importance to the University and the State.

Below are listed the CLAS faculty who have received the award since it was established in 1990.

2009

Thomas Walz, Social Work (emeritus)

2008

Teresa Mangum, English

John Menninger, Biology

2007

Edward Wasserman, Psychology

2006

Barbara Eckstein, English

Lisa Troyer, Sociology

2005

Kate Gfeller, Music/Communication Sciences & Disorders

2004

Richard Hurtig, Communication Sciences & Disorders

Susan Schechter, Social Work (posthumous)

2003

Amitava Bhattacharjee, Physics & Astronomy

Philip Kutzko, Mathematics

Steve McGuire, Art & Art History/Education

2002

Susan Birrell, Health & Sport Studies

2000

Adalaide Morris, English

1999

Eugene Spaziani, Biology

1998

Miriam Gilbert, English

Edward Kottick, Music

1995

Alan Nagel, English/Comparative Literature

1994

Bruce Gronbeck, Communication Studies

1991

Dee Norton, Psychology

Russell Ross, Political Science

1990

Sam Becker, Communication Studies

N. Peggy Burke, Physical Education