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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Promoting Academic Excellence at UNL

Faculty Awards and Honors Othmer Chairs

  • Bruce Avolio, Donald and Shirley Clifton Chair of Leadership
  • Luchezar Avramov, Dale M. Jensen Chair of Mathematics
  • Thomas Borstelmann, Elwood N. and Katherine Thompson Professor of World History
  • Christopher Fielding, Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Coffman Chair of Geosciences
  • William Gardner, Howard Hawks Chair of Leadership and Ethics
  • Michael James, Ardis James Professor of Textiles, Clothing & Design
  • Sally Mackenzie, Ralph and Alice Raikes Chair of Plant Sciences
  • David Olson, James and H.K. Stuart Chancellor's Distinguished Chair
  • Kenneth Price, Hillegass Professor of 19th Century American Literature
  • Gregory Rothermel, Dale M. Jensen Chair of Computer Science

UNL and NU Awards

  • Full list of recent award winners
  • Academy of Distinguished Teachers
  • Annis Chaikin Sorensen Award: Distinguished Teaching Award in the Humanities
  • College Distinguished Teaching Awards
  • Harold & Esther Edgerton Junior Faculty Award
  • Othmer Chairs
  • Outstanding Research & Creative Activity Award (ORCA)
  • Outstanding Teaching & Instructional Creativity Award (OTICA)
  • University Professorships
  • University-wide Departmental Teaching Award (UDTA)
  • Willa Cather and Charles Bessey Professors