College of Veterinary Medicine Fall Teaching Awards
From left: Drs. Matthew Basel and M.M. Chengappa receive the 2023 Nestlé Teaching Excellence in the First Year Award; Dr. Butch KuKanich, 2023 Elanco Teaching Excellence Award for the Second Year; and Dr. Warren Beard (posthumously), 2023 Teaching Excellence in the Third Year Award.
The Fall Teaching Awards recognize teaching excellence within the veterinary curriculum by students at every stage of the curriculum. Each year an award is given to an instructor(s) in each of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year curricula, selected by the class that they taught the previous year. The current awards are sponsored by Nestlé Purina (1st year award) and Bayer/Elanco (2nd year award).
First Year Awards
2023 – Matthew Basel and M.M. Chengappa
2022 – Lynn Abel
2021 – Pradeep Malreddy
2020 – Zsolt Szladovits
2019 – Matthew Basel
2018 – Ryane Englar
2017 – Robert Larson
2016 – Zsolt Szladovits
2015 – Joshua Rowe
2014 – Judy Klimek
2013 – Cheryl Herman
2012 – David Pool
2011 – Zsolt Szladovits and Judy Klimek
2010 – Howard Erickson and Cheryl Herman
2009 – Wally Cash and Deryl Troyer
2008 – Philine Wangemann and David Renter
2007 – Lane Anderson and Zolt Szladovits
2006 – David Poole and Howard Erickson
2005 – Wally Cash and Deryl Troyer
Second Year Awards
2023 – Butch KuKanich
2022 – Brian Herrin
2021 – Lisa Pohlman
2020 – Brad Njaa
2019 – Ryane Englar
2018 – Butch KuKanich
2017 – Lisa Pohlman
2016 – Michael Dryden
2015 – Butch KuKanich
2014 – Sanjeev Narayanan
2013 – Steve Stockham
2012 – Derek Mosier
2011 – T.G. Nagaraja
2010 – Sanjeev Narayanan
2009 – Steve Stockham
2008 – Derek Mosier
2007 – Mike Apley
2006 – Michael Dryden
2005 – Steve Stockham
Third Year Awards
2023 – Warren Beard (Posthumous)
2022 – William Whitehouse
2021 – Emily Reppert
2020 – Kenneth Harkin
2019 – Daniel Thomson
2018 – Emily Klocke & Justin Thomason
2017 – Emily Reppert
2016 – Kenneth Harkin
2015 – Warren Beard
2014 – Justin Thomason
2013 – Daniel Thomson
2012 – Kenneth Harkin
2011 – Emily Klocke
2010 – Heather Towle
2009 – Daniel Thomson
2008 – Meredyth Jones
2007 – Kerry Keeton
2006 – Johann Coetzee
2005 – Daniel Thomson