NU Board of Regents Kudos Award
Nominees should consistently demonstrate high-quality job performance, project a commitment toward excellence in the quality of daily work, inspire a "teamwork attitude," contribute to high staff morale and use sound judgment in the exercise of duties.
Award: $150
Eligibility: The Board of Regents recognizes full-time employees for outstanding service to the University of Nebraska. Only past IANR Outstanding Employee Award recipients are eligible for nomination.
Awards HomeNomination Instructions
Full nomination packet should be submitted electronically by Unit Administrator to the IANR Vice Chancellor's office in care of Jessie Brophy at jbrophy3@unl.edu and include;
- Letter of recommendation; The nomination packet must include a letter of recommendation from the nominator. The letter should include a detailed description of the qualities which make your nominee deserving of the award, including specific examples and quotes from colleagues when available.
- A current position description; To request a copy of the Position Description, please contact IANRHR@unl.edu.
Nominations can be made by anyone, however, the nomination must be submitted through and approved by the unit administrator. The deadline for nominations for 2024 will be April 15.
- Submit nomination packet to the unit administrator
- The administrator is to electronically forward materials, as one pdf document, to the Vice Chancellor's office in care of Jessie Brophy at jbrophy3@unl.edu
- Each nomination is reviewed annually by IANR Staff Awards Committee
- Up to two KUDOS Awards will be submitted by IANR to the Board of Regents annually
- Contact the IANR Vice Chancellor's Office at 402-472-7080 for questions regarding the nomination process
Past Awardees
Year | Recipient | Department | June 2023 | Brent Johnson | Animal Science |
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June 2022 | Michael Bergland-Riese | Nebraska Extension |
June 2021 | Scott Kurz | Animal Science |
August 2020 | Thomas McGargill | Animal Science |
August 2019 | Chris Gengenbach | IANR Business and Finance |
August 2018 | Jeffrey Perkins | Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension, and Education Center |
May 2017 | Marlene Busse | Agronomy and Horticulture |
May 2016 | Jeralyn Schluckebier | Natural Resources Business Center |
June 2015 | Bobby Skates | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
March 2014 | Ruby Urban | Greater Nebraska Business Center |
March 2013 | Carla Werner | Nebraska Extension |
October 2012 | Greg Dorn | Agronomy & Horticulture |
March 2012 | Julie Lanxon | Child, Youth & Family |
October 2011 | Jeff Bassford | IANR Finance & Personnel |
March 2011 | Peggy Jeffries | 4-H |
October 2010 | Erin Marotz | Animal Science |
October 2009 | Jeri Cunningham | Entomology |
March 2009 | Brenda Gibson | Agronomy & Horticulture |
April 2008 | Stacy Adams | Agronomy & Horticulture |
January 2008 | Andy Applegarth | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
April 2007 | Diane Schroeder | Northeast Research, Extension, and Education Center |
2007 | Leann Galusha | Biochemistry |
January 2007 | Carol Wusk | College of Agricultural Science & Natural Resources |
June 2006 | Eileen Curtis | Biological Systems Engineering |
March 2006 | Richard Gatch | Panhandle Research, Extension, and Education Center |
November 2005 | Nancy Rekart | Agricultural Economics |
April 2005 | Nancy Wagner | IANR Finance & Personnel |
January 2005 | Sherrill Hayes | Agronomy & Horticulture |
October 2004 | Ruth Diedrichsen | Animal Science |
August 2004 | Kelli Warren | School of Natural Resources |
April 2004 | Minnie Stephens | Animal Science |
February 2004 | Thomas McAndrew | Agronomy & Horticulture |
December 2003 | Allen Specht | Animal Science |
October 2003 | Leonard Wit | Agronomy & Horticulture |
April 2003 | Clyde Naber | Animal Science |
January 2003 | Judy Nelson | IANR Media |
November 2002 | Debra DeWald | Animal Science |
February 2002 | Belinda Gillam | Biological Systems Engineering |
October 2001 | Kim Peterson | NE Rural IN |
July 2001 | Terry DeVries | South Central Agricultural Laboratory |
May 2001 | Karen Christiansen | Greater Nebraska Business Center |
March 2001 | Valerie Egger | FISH/WILD |
November 2000 | Glen Slater | South Central Agricultural Laboratory |
June 2000 | Rosalee Swartz | Agricultural Economics |
May 1999 | Sharon Holman | Panhandle Research, Extension, and Education Center |
February 1999 | Matt Anderson | Animal Science |
November 1999 | Cindy Cammack | College of Agricultural Science & Natural Resources |
August 1999 | Pam Holmes | Agricultural Economics |
May 1999 | Ruth Miller (Moore) | Agronomy & Horticulture |
February 1999 | Marilyn Weidner | Entomology |
December 1998 | Deena Skalka | South Central Agricultural Laboratory |
September 1998 | Karen Walbridge | LEAD |
May 1998 | Susan Brouillette | International Programs |
February 1998 | Jeanne Andelt | Nebraska Forest Service |
November 1997 | Delton Dovel | Agronomy & Horticulture |
September 1997 | Billie Lefholtz | College of Agricultural Science & Natural Resources |
May 1997 | Sandy Sterkel | Agricultural Economics |
February 1997 | Sheila Kelley | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
December 1996 | Nelvie Lienemann | Agricultural Research Division |
September 1996 | Linda Lehmann | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
April 1996 | Robert Frerichs | Northeast Research, Extension, and Education Center |
February 1996 | Murd Holland | IANR Vice Chancellor's Office |
January 1996 | Barry Shull | IANR Vice Chancellor's Office |
December 1995 | Linda Tempel | Extension |
June 1995 | Irvin Schleufer | South Central Agricultural Laboratory |
March 1995 | Charlene Wendt | Agronomy & Horticulture |
December 1994 | Dwight Burbank | Plant Pathology |
September 1994 | Dora Dill | Agricultural Research Division |
June 1994 | James Hines | School of Natural Resources |
February 1994 | Gerald Echtenkamp | Northeast Research, Extension, and Education Center |
December 1993 | Rhonda Bordeaux | School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences |
September 1993 | Norma Maler | Biological Systems Engineering |
May 1993 | Jan Metzger | IANR Vice Chancellor's Office |
March 1993 | Patricia Bryant | Agricultural Economics |
January 1993 | Donn Ladd | Plant Pathology |
November 1992 | Susan Voss | College of Agricultural Science & Natural Resources |
September 1992 | Melanie Eirich | IANR Media |
April 1992 | Marilyn Miller | Greater Nebraska Business Center |
January 1992 | Linda Arnold | IANR Vice Chancellor's Office |
October 1991 | Millie Burkum | South Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
May 1991 | Vicky Kobes | Animal Science |
February 1991 | Sharon Kelly | School of Natural Resources |
November 1990 | Joan Frederick | INTSORMIL |
June 1990 | Beverly Jordan | Panhandle Research, Extension, and Education Center |
March 1990 | Daniel Schaaf | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
December 1989 | Paul Jasa | Biological Systems Engineering |
September 1989 | Tim McGill | IANR Media |
May 1989 | JoAnn Collins | Agronomy & Horticulture |
December 1988 | Luree Wiese | Agronomy & Horticulture |
October 1988 | Marvin Anderson | Biological Systems Engineering |
May 1988 | Clare Sward | Agronomy & Horticulture |
March 1988 | Mary Buell | Agricultural Economics |
December 1987 | Mike Carlson | School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences |
September 1987 | Cheryl Moncure | Agronomy & Horticulture |
June 1987 | Michael Overturf | USMARC |
February 1987 | Marvin Fujan | Agronomy & Horticulture |
December 1986 | Zim Znamenacek | Food Science and Technology/Food Processing Center |
September 1986 | Grace Sobotka | Food Science and Technology/Food Processing Center |
June 1986 | Andrew Knepp | Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture |
March 1986 | Julie Teeters | Plant Pathology |
January 1986 | Elroy Frank | IANR Media |
October 1985 | Russell Person | Agronomy & Horticulture |
July 1985 | Ron Helsing | Agronomy & Horticulture |
April 1985 | Rene Gellatly | IANR Finance & Personnel |
February 1985 | Ethel Piersol | Food Science and Technology/Food Processing Center |
September 1984 | Diane Mohrhoff | Agricultural Research Division |
April 1984 | Margaret Ringstmeyer | Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture |
December 1983 | Linda Silvey | USMARC |
October 1983 | Robert Russell | Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture |
April 1983 | Pat Smith | IANR Finance & Personnel |
January 1983 | Maureen Moeglin | Agronomy & Horticulture |
April 1982 | Ken Mosher | IANR Media |
December 1981 | Kay Klundt | Southeast Research, Extension, and Education Center |
July 1981 | Charlene Warneke | West Central Research, Extension, and Education Center |
May 1980 | Rosanna Johnson | IANR Media |