STEFFEN W SCHMIDT Lucken Professor of Political Science Emeritus
Awards
I am very proud and humbled by the many awards I have received.
2017, Lucken Endowed Professorship in Political Science
2016 Professional and Scientific Council CYtation Team Award for Iowa Presidential Caucuses MOOC (Massive Open Online Course)
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2016, Received the "Arkansas Traveler" certificate from the Secretary of State and Governor Asa Hutchinson of AK.
2016 University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service as a William J. Clinton Distinguished Lecturer
2010 W3 Award for Excellence in Online News for my Internet magazine InsiderIowa.com
2007 Iowa Distance Learning Association Innovator in Higher Education
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2006 Alumni Senior Faculty Excellence Award.
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2005 Political Science Club "Action Film Star" award for my digital video productions.
2004 ISU Alumni Association Impact Award for enhancing the reputation and visibility of Iowa State University
2004 LAS College Award for Distinguished International Service to the Students of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
2004 LAS College Undergraduate Introductory Teaching Excellence
2001 LAS College Shakeshaft Master Teacher in Humanities and Social Sciences
2000 LAS College Master Teacher
1997 Distinguished Service Award, LAS College in recognition of outstanding contributions to the educational mission of the College.
1996 Wilton Park International Excellence Award
1996 University International Service Award
1994 University Professor
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1993 International Trade Paper, First Place Award, Academic Division, Iowa INTERNET.
1992 University Award Outstanding Achievement in Teaching
1992 Amoco Award for Lifetime Career Achievement in Teaching
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1986 Outstanding Academic Advising, Student Alumni Association SAA
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