Oh Be Joyful
June 7, 2008

I. Teaching Awards

Lawrence G. Lavengood Professor of the Year Finalists
Daniel Diermeier
Benjamin Jones
Harry Kraemer
Derek Rucker
Mohanbir Sawhney

Chairs’ Core Awards
Mark Finn
Adam Galinsky
Kent Grayson
Karl Schmedders
Jan Van Mieghem

Levy Awards
David Austen-Smith
Timothy Calkins
Mitchell Petersen
Artur Raviv
Rakesh Vohra
Klaus Weber

II. Faculty Awards

Spring 2007 and 2007-2008 Faculty Promotions

Nabil Al-Najjar, promoted to Professor

Michelle Buck, promoted to Clinical Professor

Andrea Eisfeldt, promoted to tenured Associate Professor

Kent Grayson, promoted to tenured Associate Professor

Bard Harstad, promoted to untenured Associate Professor

Julie Hennessy, promoted to Clinical Professor

Thomas Hubbard, promoted to Professor

Benjamin Jones, promoted to untenured Associate Professor

Arvind Krishnamurthy, promoted to Professor

Niko Matouschek, promoted to tenured Associate Professor

Sponsored Research Grants for 2006-2007
Torben Andersen, National Science Foundation

Baris Ata, Motorola Research Grant

David Besanko, National Science Foundation

Bobby Calder, Arts Research Grant from Boeing Company Foundation and LINC

Gregory Carpenter, Marketing Science Institute

Alexander Chernev, MSI Research Grant

Leemore Dafny, 3 Searle Grants

David Dranove, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Institutes of Health

Michael Fishman, National Science Foundation

Shane Greenstein, Ewing Marion Kaufman Foundation, US Census Bureau, Illinois Department of Public Health, Northwestern University Homeland Security Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center

Yael Hochberg, Searle Grant

Benjamin Jones, NBER IPE, Templeton Foundation

Peter Klibanoff, US-Israel Bi-National Science Foundation

Camelia Kuhnen, NASD Investor Education Foundation

Therese McGuire, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Barry Merkin, National Science Foundation

Katherine Phillips, US Department of Education

Sergio Rebelo, National Science Foundation

Paola Sapienza, Foundation of Banque of France, Templeton Foundation Grant

Mark Satterthwaite, National Science Foundation

Ernst Schaumburg, Morgan Stanley Equity Market Microstructure Research Grant

Karl Schmedders, National Science Foundation

Jayanthi Sunder, Larry Revsine Research Professor Award

Shyam Sunder, Larry Revsine Research Professor Award

Brian Uzzi, National Institutes of Health

Linda Vincent, Sidney Levy Teaching Award

Rakesh Vohra, National Science Foundation

Yasutora Watanabe, Searle Fund for Public Policy

External Recognition
Eric Andersen, Hartmax Research Chair

Torben Andersen, Awarded Certificate of Appreciation from the American Statistical Association

Galen Bodenhausen, Elected Fellow, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues

Miguel Brendl, Journal of Consumer Research Best Article Award, 2006

Michelle Buck, Fellow in the World Business Academy

Gregory Carpenter, Marketing Science Institute/H. Paul Root Award

Daniel Diermeier, Aspen Institute Faculty Pioneer Award in 2007

Adam Galinsky, Best Paper- Academy of Management, Nominated for 2008 Academy of Management Award for Scholarly Contributions to Management

Shane Greenstein, Keynote Speaker, “The Information Society in Comparative Perspectives,” Buenos Aires, Argentina

Donald Haider, Member, Advisory to U.S. Senate Finance Committee

Walter Herbst, Good IDEA for the Design Language for Smith & Nephew Orthopedic Instrumentation in the Medical and Scientific Products

Paul Hirsch, President, Western Academy of Management

Thomas Hubbard, Keynote Speaker, 2006 CEPR Industrial Organization Conference, Maderia, Portugal

Edward Hughes, One of the five Founders of the Association for Health Services Research

Phillip Kotler, Professional Achievement Award, Alumni Association of the University of Chicago

Martin Lariviere, 2007 Manufacturing & Service Operations Management Best Paper

Wuqin Lin, Sigma Xi Best Ph.D. Thesis Award from Georgia Tech.

Michael Mazzeo, Named Faculty Associate of the Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University

Victoria Medvec, Best Empirical Paper Award from the International Association for Conflict Management

Jan Van Mieghem, 1st MSOM Best Paper Award in 2007

William Ocasio, Keynote Speaker, IberoAmerican Academy of Management, Best Paper Proceedings- Academy of Management

Dimitris Papanikolaou, Cromwell Memorial Prize, Pangora Asset Management

Susan Perkins, Richard N. Farmer Dissertation Award Finalist, NYU Stern School of Business Herman E. Kroos Best Dissertation Award

Katherine Phillips, Top 20 Nominee for the Annual Rosabeth Moss Kanter Award for Excellence in Work-Family Research

Artur Raviv, Elected Vice President of the Western Finance Association

Sergio Rebelo, Elected Fellow of the Econometric Society, Promoted to Research Associate at the NBER, Promoted to Research Fellow at the Center for Economic Policy Research

Alberto Salvo, Young Economists’ Essay Award (European Association for Research in Industrial Economics), Antitrust Policy Essay Award (3rd Place, SEAE, Ministry of the Treasury, Brazil)

Karl Schmedders, WHU Honorary Medal 2006

Constantinos Skiadas, Plenary Speaker at Notre Dame Conference “Advances in Portfolio Decision Making”

Leigh Thompson, Bookbuilders of Boston Best Professional Non-Illustrated Book Award

Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Visiting Fellow, University of Chicago GSB Initiative on Global Markets

IV. Faculty Years of Service

45 Years
Philip Kotler, Marketing

35 Years
Bala Balachandran, Accounting Information Management
Donald Haider, Nonprofit Management
Louis Stern, Marketing

20 Years
Albert Isenman, Management and Strategy
Walter Scott, Management and Strategy

15 Years
Michael Bakalis, Management and Strategy
Michael Collins, Finance
Ranjay Gulati, Management and Organizations
Barry Merkin, Management and Strategy
Mohanbir Sawhney, Technology Industry Management
Brian Uzzi, Management and Organizations

10 Years
Tim Calkins, Marking
Adam Galinsky, Management and Organization
Julie Hennessy, Marketing
Arvind Krishnamurthy, Finance
Michael Mazzeo, Management and Strategy
Paola Sapienza, Finance

V. Staff Recognition

Staff Promotions

Joanne Biderbost, to Administrative Assistant, Alumni Relations

Christine Breakey, Department Assistant 1, Student Affairs

Christine Feiner, to Assistant Director, Major Gifts

Jason Grover, to Program Coordinator 2

Tari Heap, to Department Assistant II, MORS

David Hillegrass, Senior Systems Analyst/Programmer

Susan Jackman, to Administrative Director, PhD Program

David Keown, Associate Dean of Information Technology

Ellen Kim, to Associate Director, Admissions

Katie Lakey, Associate Director, Annual Fund

Spencer Laskie, to Program Manager, Executive Programs

Patricia Ledesma, Associate Dean and Director of Research Computing

Amy Loch, to Assistant Director, Alumni Relations

Michelle Maxwell, to Senior Admissions Assistant

Josh Miller, to Alumni Relations Coordinator

Holly Munk, to Assistant Director, Alumni Relations

Elizabeth Rauch, to Coordinator, Undergraduate Certificate Program

Kim Richards, to Assistant. Director and Registrar, Student Affairs

Lora Roberts, to Program Assistant, Part-Time MBA

Rita Ryan-Novak, to Department Assistant I, MEDS

Sara Skar, to Program Assistant II, Finance

Carol Smith, to Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean: Planning and External Relations

Jennifer Stoltz, to Senior Associate Director, Admissions

David Strebel, Associate Systems Administrator, KIS

Brian Utley, to Director of Campaign, Office of Development

Meg Washburn, to Director of Media Relations

VI. Staff Years of Service

25 Years
Erica Kantor

20 Years
Bonnie Lee
Teri Murray
Joan Palmer

15 Years
Bill Bacon
Luann Superson

10 Years
Donelle Broskow
Thom Duncan
Sheila Duran
Bernice Ferguson
Cathy Gluckman
Wendy Metter
Kevin Ofloy
Nancy Sims
Matt TerMolen
Zee Zbiegiel

5 Years
Becky Borowicz
Beth Flye
Carol Forsythe
Dauphine Gregory
Ally Grey
Gregory Hunt
David Montgomery
Chris Van Nostrand
Hiroko Osaka
Marily Schonthal
Cathy Taylor
Sangeeta Vohra
Jeanne Wussler