University of Minnesota Awards
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Regents Professorship
- Madelon Sprengnether, 2008
- Patricia Hampl, 1997
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McKnight Land-Grant Fellowship
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Edelstein-Keller Distinguished Professor
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Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education
- Madelon Sprengnether, 2003
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Morse-Alumni Award for outstanding Contribution to Undergraduate Education
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CLA Arthur "Red" Motley Exemplary Teaching Award
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CLA Scholar of the College
- Ray Gonzalez, 2006-2009
- Madelon Sprengnether, 1992-1995
- Patricia Hampl, 1988-1991
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CLA Dr. Matthew Stark Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Faculty Award
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Grant-in-Aid of Research, Artistry, and Scholarship
- M.J. Fitzgerald, 2001, 2006
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Provost's Imagine Fund for Arts and Humanities
- Peter Campion, 2014-2015
- Dan Philippon, 2013-2014
- M.J. Fitzgerald, 2012-2013
- Ray Gonzalez, Julie Schumacher, 2010-2011
- Ray Gonzalez, 2009-2010
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Institute for Advanced Study Fellowship
- Madelon Sprengnether, spring 2006
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Distinguished Educator Award, College of Continuing Education
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Distinguished Women Scholars Award in the Humanities and Social Sciences
- Madelon Sprengnether, 2005
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Book Awards
- Julie Schumacher, Thurber Prize for American Humor for Dear Committee Members, 2015; Minnesota Book Award in Young Adult Literature for The Book of 100 Truths, 2007
- Charles Baxter, Minnesota Book Award in General Nonfiction for The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot, 2008
- Patricia Hampl, Minnesota Book Award in Memoir for The Florist's Daughter, 2008
- Ray Gonzalez, Latino Heritage Award for Best Book of Poetry for The Religion of Hands, 2006
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Fulbright Awards
- Dan Philippon, Fulbright Core Research/Teaching Award, University of Turin and University of Gastronomic Sciences, Italy, 2012
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Lifetime Achievement Awards
- Ray Gonzalez, Lifetime Achievement Award in Latino Literature from Con Tinta, 2015
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John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
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Research & Writing Fellowships
- Patricia Hampl, Yaddo Foundation, 2014; Bogliasco Foundation Fellowship, 2009
- Dan Philippon, Senior Fellow, Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Munich, Germany, 2011-2012
- Julie Schumacher, Bellagio Fellowship, 2011
- Peter Campion, Joseph Brodsky Rome Prize in Literature (Prix de Rome), American Academy in Rome, 2009-2010
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Other Awards
- Patricia Hampl, Honorary Doctor of Letters (honoris causa), St. Bonaventure University, NY, 2013; Denise Levertov Award, Image magazine, 2012; elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2007
- Charles Baxter, 25th Anniversary Rea Award for the Short Story, 2011; American Academy of Arts and Letters Award of Merit for Short Story, 2007
- Peter Campion, Editors Award for Reviewing, Poetry magazine, 2011; Larry Levis Reading Prize, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2010; Pushcart Prize, 2008
