Arthur J. Muehling, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Educational Award, Illinois Pork Producers Association, 1974 Paul A. Funk Award, U of I College of Agriculture, 1979 Inducted into Farm Builder Hall of Fame by Rural Builder Magazine, 1984 University of Illinois Cooperative Extension Award for Sustained Excellence, 1985 Bernon G. Perkins Award, National Farm Builders Association, 1993

Benjamin A. Jones, Jr., Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Carroll E. Goering, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Paper Awards, Outstanding Technical Paper, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1985, 1990, 1992; honorable mention, 1986, 1989 Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1986 Senior Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Agriculture, 1994 Paul A. Funk Recognition Award, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 1996

Donald G. Jedele, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Rural Builder Hall of Fame, Rural Building News, 1987 Certificate of Merit, Illinois Farm Electrification Council, 1988

Donald L. Day, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Paper Reviewers Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1989 Certificate for Distinguished Paper, University of Guadalajara, Mexico, 1990 Japan Society for Promotion of Science Travel/Research Fellowship, 1992

Donnell R. Hunt, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Elwood F. Olver, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Errol D. Rodda, Emeritus
Stanley H. Pierce Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1977

Gene C. Shove, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Paper Award - Outstanding Technical Paper, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1987

Gerald L. Riskowski
Blue Ribbon, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Education Aids Competition, 1983, 1985 (3), 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992 Outstanding Reviewer, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1990 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1991 Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, U of I College of Engineering, 1991 Young Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, U of I College of Agriculture, 1993 Paper Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1994 Rural Builders Hall of Fame, 1998

Hoyle B. Puckett, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

J. Bruce Litchfield
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, U of I College of Engineering, 1989, 1993 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1990 Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1991 Corn Refiners Association Research Fellowship, 1991 Young Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, U of I College of Agriculture, 1992 A. W. Farrall Young Educator Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1993 University Scholar, U of I, 1994 Engineering Council Advisors List for Outstanding Advising, U of I, 1995 Faculty Award for Excellence in Research, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, U of I, 1996 Harriet and Charles Luckman Undergraduate Distinguished Teaching Award, U of I, 1997 Collins Award for Innovative Teaching, U of I College of Engineering, 1997

J. Kent Mitchell
Blue Ribbon, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Education Aids Competition, 1972, 1975, 1979, 1984 Alpha Zeta Outstanding Instructor, U of I College of Agriculture, 1986 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1986 Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1987 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching, U of I College of Agriculture, 1989 Paul A. Funk Recognition Award, U of I College of Agriculture, 1994

James O. Curtis, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

John C. Siemens, Emeritus
Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbon, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1985 Agronomic Educational Material Publication, American Society of Agricultrual Engineers, 1992 Senior Faculty Award for Excellence in Extension, U of I College of Agriculture, 1993 John Deere Gold Medal Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1999

John F. Reid
Robert E. Stewart Graduate Excellence Award, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Texas A & M University, 1987 Arch T. Colwell Merit Award, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1988 Paper Awards - Outstanding Technical Paper, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1989, 1990 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1995 University Scholar, U of I, 1995 Karl E. Gardner Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, 1997 Advisers List for Advising Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1997 College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, Academy of Teaching Excellence, U of I, 1997-2000 Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Researcher, 1998

Lei F. Tian
Novel Academic Idea Award for Young Faculty, Jilin University of Technology, 1988 Nominee for CGS Award by Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California at Davis, as most distinguished dissertation of the program, 1995 Nominee, Kinsella Memorial Prize, University of California at Davis, 1995

Leslie L. Christianson
Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1987, 1991 Stanley H. Pierce Award, U of I College of Engineering, 1989 Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, U of I College of Engineering, 1989, 1990, 1991 Paper Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1994

Loren E. Bode
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbons, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1993 Paper Award - Honorable Mention, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1982 Young Extension Worker Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1983 Senior Faculty Award for Excellence in Extension, U of I College of Agriculture, 1990 Midwest Agricultural Chemical Association Educator's Award, 1991 Paul A. Funk Achievement Award, U of I College of Agriculture, 1993

Marvin R. Paulsen
Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Advising, College of Engineering, U of I, 1994

Michael C. Hirschi
Paper Reviewers Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1988 Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbons (5), American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1991 (3), 1994, 1998 Early Career Award, Alpha Nu Chapter, Epsilon Sigma Phi, 1992 Young Faculty Award for Excellence in Extension, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 1995 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1997 Educational Materials Contest, Certificate of Excellence, American Society of Agronomy, 1998

Paul W. Benson
Illinois Electric Council Merit Award, 1991 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1993 Honorary State Farmer Degree, Illinois Association FFA, 1998 Professional Staff Award for Excellence, Sustained Excellence, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, 1999

Philip Buriak
Teaching Award of Merit, National Association of College Teachers of Agriculture, 1986 Honorary American Farmer Degree, National FFA Organization, 1987 Paper Award - Outstanding Research Presentation, National Agricultural Education Research Meeting, 1988 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1989, 1992, 1994 Karl E. Gardner Outstanding Undergraduate Advising Award, U of I College of Agriculture, 1993 Author of the Year, 1st Runner Up, Journal of Agricultural Education, 1994 Author of the Year, 2nd Runner Up, Journal of Agricultural Education, 1997 Honorary Illinois Farmer Degree, Illinois Association FFA, 1997 Teaching Award of Excellence, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, 1997 Senior Teaching Award of Excellence, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, 1999 Teaching Academy of Excellence, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences, 1997-2002 Undergraduate Teaching Award of Excellence, U of I, 1999 National Award for Excellence in College and University Teaching, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1999

Qin Zhang
General Electric Scholar, U of I College of Engineering, 1998 Collins Award for Innovative Teaching, U of I College of Engineering, 1999

Richard A. Cooke
Dissertation Research Award, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Chapter of Sigma Xi, 1995

Richard C. Coddington
Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1988, 1992 Amoco Award for Innovative Teaching, 1991

Robert A. Aherin
Maynard Coe National Agriculture Safety Award, National Institute for Farm Safety, 1980 Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbons, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1980 (3), 1981 (4), 1982 (3), 1984 (3), 1986 (2), 1988, 1989, 1990 Outstanding Young Men of America Award, National Jaycees, 1981 Honorary State Farmer Degree, Minnesota FFA Association, 1983 Outstanding Service Award, American Lung Association, 1983 Agriculture Safety Professional-of-the-Year Award, Minnesota Safety Council, 1983 Packer Engineering Safety Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1987 Teaching Award - Program, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1989 Young Faculty Award for Excellence in Extension, U of I College of Agriculture, 1993

Roger R. Yoerger, Emeritus
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers Past National President, Phi Kappa Phi Massey-Ferguson Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1989

Roscoe L. Pershing
Fellow, American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Steven R. Eckhoff
Dow Outstanding Young Educator Award - Midwest Region, American Society for Engineering Education, 1986 Kansas State University Presidential Lecturer, 1986, 1987 Corn Refiners Association Outstanding Paper in Cereal Chemistry Award, 1989 Corn Refiners Association Research Fellowship, 1990, 1991 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1993 Excellence in Teaching Award, American Association of Cereal Chemists, 1999

Ted L. Funk
Sustained Excellence in Extension Programming, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 1999 Outstanding Program Team Award in Extension, U of I College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, 1999

William H. Peterson, Emeritus
Appreciation Plaque, South Dakota Rural Electric Member Services Association, 1977 Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbons, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1981, 1983, 1987 Certificate of Appreciation, Illinois Farm Electric Council, 1981 Certificate of Merit, Illinois Electric Council, 1996

Yuanhui H. Zhang
Outstanding Paper Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1989 Honorarium Professorship, Shandong Institute of Technology, China, 1994 Honorarium Professorship, Beijing University of Agricultural Engineering, China, 1994 Everitt Award for Teaching Excellence, U of I College of Engineering, 1997 General Electric Scholar, U of I College of Engineering, 1997 Blue Ribbon Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1998 Teaching Excellence Award, U of I Department of Agricultural Engineering, 1999