Given by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, the award honors faculty members for work representing a significant contribution to excellence in public education. The University of Iowa will select up to six faculty members each year to receive this award and will award each recipient a $1,000 one-time stipend. The recipients are announced in the spring and the award is presented in the fall semester.
Please see the guidelines for nominations.
2016 recipients
- Ruth Bentler, Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Colin Gordon, History
- Paul McCray, Pediatrics
- Keith Mueller, Health Management & Policy
- Jodie Plumert, Psychological & Brain Sciences
- George Weiner, Internal Medicine