NDSU’s Office of Teaching and Learning offers a monthly Innovation in Teaching Award to recognize instructors and graduate assistants for their efforts to improve teaching and learning on campus. In November, 87 individuals were nominated. Award nominations were submitted exclusively from students.
Award recipients include:
- Ahmad Al Asady, in the Department of Management and Marketing
- Maria Alfonseca Cubero, in the Department of Mathematics
- Hailey Alvey, in the Department of Psychology
- Lisa Arnold, in the Department of English
- Alyssa Backes, in the School of Nursing – Sanford, Bismarck
- Benjamin Balas, in the Department of Psychology
- Stephenson Beck, in the Department of Communication
- Bradley Benton, in the School of Humanities
- Erika Berg, in the Department of Animal Sciences
- Warren Christensen, in the Department of Physics
- James Clifton, in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems
- Martin Coleman, in the Department of Psychology
- Danielle Condry, in the Department of Microbiological Sciences
- Carol Cwiak, in the Department of Landscape Architecture/Emergency Management and Disaster Science
- Emmanuel Dadzie, in the Department of Communication
- Jessica Danielson, in the Department of Counselor Education
- Ramona Danielson, in the Department of Public Health
- Marty Douglas, in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Science
- Thomas Duffy, in the Department of Statistics
- Heather Fischer, in the Department of Architecture & Interior Design
- Luke Gibbon, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Blake Gilbert, in the Department of Psychology
- Eric Gjerdevig, in the Department of Management and Marketing
- Roberto Gomes, in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Roger Green, in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Thomas Gustad, in the Department of Microbiological Sciences
- Kyle Hackney, in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Science
- Stuart Haring, in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Elizabeth Hilliard, in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Science
- Erik Hobbie, in the Department of Physics
- Yongtao (David) Hong, in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems
- Hyeongjin Jeon, in the Department of Management and Marketing
- Kalpana Katti, in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
- Julie Ketterling, in the School of Nursing
- Sarah Kirkpatrick, in the Department of Landscape Architecture/Emergency Management and Disaster Science
- Alex Knopps, in the Department of Psychology
- Thomas Krumel, in the Department of Agribusiness and Applied Economics
- Maxx Kureczko, in the Department of Mathematics
- Chau Le, in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
- Grant Lebahn, in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
- Chiwon Lee, in the Department of Plant Sciences
- Andrew Lexvold, in the Department of Statistics
- Zhibin Lin, in the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
- Zoltan Majdik, in the Department of Communication
- Sanku Mallik, in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Sijo Mathew, in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Deona McEnery, in the Department of English
- Christi McGeorge, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science
- Lisa Montplaisir, in the Department of Biological Sciences
- Andrew Myer, in the Department of Criminal Justice
- Blaine Novak, in the Department of Animal Sciences
- Morgan O'Brien, in the Department of Mathematics
- Greg Oswald, in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Peter Oduor, in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Geospatial Sciences
- Taylor Pfarr, in the Career and Advising Center
- Candace Philbrick, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science
- Harun Pirim, in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
- Carrie Anne Platt, in the Department of Communication
- Alex Radermacher, in the Department of Computer Science
- Ronald Ramsey, in the Department of Architecture and Interior Design
- William Refling, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Darrel Ross, in the School of Natural Resource Sciences
- Ellen Rubinstein, in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
- Kolby Schaeffer Fraase, in the School of Nursing
- Travis Seaborn, in the School of Natural Resource Sciences
- Andrea Smith, in the Department of Management and Marketing
- Leretta Smith, in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
- Matthew Smith, in the Department of Biological Sciences
- Sara Sunderlin, in the School of Design, Architecture, and Art
- Eric Syvertson, in the Department of Visual Art
- Jodi Tangen, in the Department of Counselor Education
- Annie Tangpong, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Brooke Thiel, in the Youth Development, Family and Agricultural Education
- Rachel Thompson, in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems
- Umamasheshwara Rao Tida, in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Lindsey Unterseher, in the School of Nursing – Sanford, Bismarck
- Kyle Vanderburg, in the Department of Theatre Arts
- Bryce VanVleet, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science
- Jessica Vold, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Yechun Wang, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering
- Wen Wang, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science
- Sofia Wentz, in the Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Science
- Todd West, in the Department of Plant Sciences
- David Westerman, in the Department of Communication
- Heath Wing, in the Department of Spanish and Global Studies
- Nathan Wood, in the School of Education
- Dena Wyum, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science
The award recipients received special recognition from the President's office and will be entered to win a $100 gift certificate at the upcoming Teaching and Learning Conference on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.