University awards honor more than 70 faculty and staff

More than 70 Iowa State faculty and staff will be recognized this fall for winning one of the university's annual awards, which include a new category honoring interdisciplinary team research. Following is the list of the employees and the promotions or awards for which they will be recognized.

Outstanding Achievement in Research

The award recognizes a tenured faculty member who has a national or international reputation for contributions in research and has influenced the research activities of students.

• John Levis, Angela B. Pavitt Professor in English

• Thomas Lubberstedt, K.J. Frey Chair in Agronomy

• Christian Meissner, professor of psychology