September 17, 2013
Nominations open for Iman Outstanding Faculty awards
The K-State Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the Dr. Ron and Rae Iman Outstanding Faculty awards. The two $5,000 awards are provided for K-State faculty to honor outstanding teaching and research. These awards are made possible with funding from Dr. Ron and Rae Iman, Albuquerque, N.M.
Nominations for the 2013-2014 awards will be accepted through Friday, Oct. 11. Additional details, including official nomination forms, can be found at www.k-state.com/awards. Both awards will be presented during a reception at the K-State Alumni Center, Thursday, Nov. 21.
Ron Iman earned three degrees from K-State; a bachelor's degree in math education in 1962, a master's degree in 1970 and a doctorate in statistics in 1973. He has been a life member of the K-State Alumni Association since 1963 and continues to be actively engaged with the university. He is a past member of the K-State Alumni Association board of directors, a KSU Foundation trustee, serves as alumni representative to the KSU Research Foundation Board, and is a member of the Arts and Sciences Advisory Council for K-State. Ron Iman was also recognized with the Arts and Sciences Distinguished Service Award in 1996.
Past recipients include:
Year Research Teaching
2012-13 T.G. Nagaraja Andrew Barkley
2011-2012 Michael R. Kanost Christopher M. Sorensen
2010-2011 Mary Beth Kirkham Michael L. Wesch
2009-2010 Daniel Marcus Derek Mosier
2008-2009 Kenneth J. Klabunde Douglas K. Benson
2007-2008 Gary W. Conrad Medhat M. Morcos
For questions contact Lynn Beier at 785-532-6292 or lbeier@k-state.com.