Distinguished Teaching Award Winners

2007 Outstanding Teacher
Dr. Warren Ostergren

When Dr. Ostergren came to New Mexico Tech in 2003, he brought with him a long background of experience in industry. After earning degrees at the University of Rochester, Brown University, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, he then had a succes sful career with GE Power Systems, GE Aircraft engines and Wastech International, Inc. He then dedicated his considerable technical and people skills to teaching, and NMT students are glad he did.

Past Award Winners

2006 - Al Smoake, Biology
2005 - Clint Richardson, Environmental Engineering
2004 - Robert Cornack, Psychology
2003 - Carl Popp, Chemistry
2002 - Mark Cal, Environmental Engineering
2001 - Donald Weinkauf, Chemical Engineering
2000 - Deidre Hirschfeld, Materials Engineering
1999 - Emily Nye, Humanities
1998 - Ken Minschwaner, Physics
1997 - Paul Fuierer, Materials Engineering
1996 - Laurel Goodwin, Earth Sciences
1995 - William Rison, Electrical Engineering
1994 - Nicholas Haddad, Electrical Engineering
1993 - John McCoy, Materials Engineering
1992 - William Stone, Mathematics
1991 - David Westpfahl, Physics
1990 - Frank Etscorn, Psychology
1989 - William X. Chavez, Jr., Mineral Engineering
1988 - Ross Lomanitz, Physics
1987 - Alan Gutjahr, Mathematics
1986 - Howard Sylvester, Humanities