Congratulations to the 2022 Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients!

View the 2022 Awards Program to read full bios of each recipient. 2022 Photo Gallery

Group photo of the four James R. Underkofler Award Recipients with two Alliant Representatives.

(l-r) Benjamin Bilitz, (Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, Alliant Energy), Daniel Erman, UW-Madison, Christopher Schulenburg, UW-Platteville, Catherine Woodward, UW-Madison, Matthew Fencl, UW-Platteville Baraboo Sauk County, Andy Kitslaar (Senior Community Affairs Program Manager, Alliant Energy Foundation).

Congratulations to the 2021 Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients!

Holly Attenborough, Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, UW-Platteville

Mary Fiorenza, Faculty Associate, Department of English, UW-Madison

Daniel Patrick Thurs, Assistant Faculty Associate, Department of Physics, UW-Madison

Bios of each recipient are contained in the Alliant Energy Awards Program 2021 pdf .

Congratulations to the 2020 Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients!

Ken Brosky smiling at the camera

Ken Brosky, Associate Professor, College of Integrated Studies, UW-Whitewater at Rock County.

Kristina Fields smiling at the camera

Kristina Fields, Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, UW-Platteville.

Sharon Thoma smiling at the camera

Sharon Thoma, Faculty Associate, Department of Integrative Biology, UW-Madison.

Kristi Wilkum smiling at the camera

Kristi Wilkum, Associate Professor, Department of Communication Studies, UW-Oshkosh, Fond du Lac Campus.

Bios of each recipient are contained in the Alliant Energy Awards Ceremony Program 2020 pdf and Alliant Energy Award Ceremony 2020 PPT pdf .

   Congratulations to the 2019 Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients!

Underkofler Award Recipients; from left: Robert Durian (Senior Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, Alliant Energy), Dr. Amanda Tucker, Dr. James Kabrhel, Dr. Jamie Henke, Julie Bauer (Executive Director, Alliant Energy Foundation), President Ray Cross, UW System.

Bios of each recipient are contained in the 2019 Alliant Energy Awards Program   2019 Photo Gallery

   Congratulations to the 2018 Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award Recipients!

Underkofler Award Recipients; from left: Robert Durian, Muthu Venkateshwaran, Valerie Murrenus Pilmaier, Paul Hooker, Karen Schmitt, Ray Cross

Underkofler Award Recipients; from left: Robert Durian, Muthu Venkateshwaran, Valerie Murrenus Pilmaier, Paul Hooker, Karen Schmitt, Ray Cross

Bios of each recipient are contained in the 2018 Alliant Energy Awards Program   2018 Photo Gallery