Research or Creative Activity Awards

Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Awards

Two Outstanding Research and Creative Activity Awards are presented each year in honor of outstanding research or creative activity of national/international significance conducted by individual full-time faculty members at the University of Nebraska. The awards are given for a sustained record of excellent accomplishment in research or creative activity, rather than "meritorious service."

Recipients

• Jeffrey A. French, Ph.D. - Psychology - 2002
• Cassia Spohn, Ph.D. - Criminal Justice - 1999

Distinguished Research or Creative Activity Award

The Distinguished Research or Creative Activity Award recognizes and honors preeminent achievement in research or creative activity by a faculty member at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Recipients

• Richard Box, D.P.A. - Public Administration - 2007
• Zhenyuan Wang, Ph.D. - Mathematics - 2007
• Dale Krane, Ph.D. - Public Administration - 2006
• Wai-Ning Mei, Ph.D. - Physics - 2006
• Andrew Newman, Ph.D. - Philosophy and Religion - 2005
• Jane Woody, Ph.D. - Social Work - 2005
• Kenneth Deffenbacher, Ph.D. - Psychology - 2004
• Jeremy Lipschultz, Ph.D. - Communication - 2004
• Neal Grandgenett, Ph.D. - Teacher Education - 2003
• Jihong (Solomon) Zhao, Ph.D. - Criminal Justice - 2003