University Professor Recipients
The title of University Professor is awarded to a faculty member who has acted as a change agent by making significant contributions to improve the university and who has demonstrated outstanding performance in at least one other area of faculty responsibility. Nominees must hold the rank of professor and have served at least 10 years on the Iowa State faculty. The awardee retains the title for the remainder of their career at the university.
| College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | ||
| Marit Nilsen-Hamilton | 2023 | Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology |
| Elisabeth Lonergan | 2022 | Animal Science |
| Steven Freeman | 2014 | Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering |
| Richard C. Schultz | 2010 | Natural Resource Ecology and Management |
| Gail R. Nonnecke | 2008 | Horticulture |
| Ivy College of Business | ||
| Mark L. Power | 2005 | Finance |
| College of Design | ||
| Brenda Jones | 2017 | Art and Visual Culture |
| Arvid Osterberg | 2014 | Architecture |
| College of Engineering | ||
| Gary Mirka | 2020 | Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering |
| Theodore Heindel | 2019 | Mechanical Engineering |
| Diane Rover | 2015 | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| James H. Oliver | 2012 | Mechanical Engineering |
| Douglas W. Jacobson | 2008 | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
| Steve W. Martin | 2006 | Materials Science and Engineering |
| College of Human Sciences | ||
| Ann-Marie Fiore | 2016 | Apparel, Events, and Hospitality Management |
| Peter Martin | 2016 | Human Development and Family Studies |
| College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Daniela Dimitrova | 2023 | Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication |
| Tin-Shi Tam | 2023 | Music and Theatre |
| Tunde Adeleke | 2022 | History |
| Michael Golemo | 2021 | Music and Theatre |
| Javier Vela | 2020 | Chemistry |
| James Andrews | 2019 | History |
| Amy Andreotti | 2018 | Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology |
| William Crumpton | 2017 | Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology |
| Gordon J. Miller | 2012 | Chemistry |
| Philip M. Dixon | 2011 | Statistics |
| Mack C. Shelley, II | 2006 | Political Science/Statistics |
| Joseph H. Kupfer | 2001 | Philosophy and Religious Studies |
| College of Veterinary Medicine | ||
| Claire Andreasen | 2021 | Veterinary Pathology |
| Tim Day | 2019 | Biomedical Sciences |
Last updated September 1, 2023