1996 State Winners


Alabama
Clifton B. Perry

Hudson Professor of Philosophy
Auburn University

Alaska
Gretchen T. Bersch

Professor of Adult Education
University of Alaska, Anchorage

Arizona
Vincent R. Waldron

Associate Professor of Communications Studies
Arizona State University West

Arkansas
Jim L. Turpin

Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville

California
Robert Rubin

Instructor in Life Sciences
Santa Rosa Junior College

Colorado
Gary Knight

Professor of Teacher Education
Fort Lewis College

Connecticut
John Roderick

Professor of English and Communications
University of Hartford

District of Columbia
James Oliver Horton

Professor of History and American Studies
George Washington University

Florida
Daryl G. Miller

Associate Professor of Biology
Broward Community College

Georgia
David J. McGill

Professor of Civil Engineering and Aerospace Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

Hawaii
Joseph E. Ciotti

Associate Professor of Physics, Astronomy, and Mathematics
Windward Community College

Idaho
Ken W. Bosworth

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Idaho State University

Illinois
Homer A. Smith

Professor of Chemistry
Millikin University

Indiana
Fred E. Lytle

Professor of Chemistry
Purdue University

Iowa
Allen Koepke

Professor of Music
Kirkwood Community College

Kansas
Glenn T. Fell

Professor of Agriculture
MidAmerica Nazarene College

Kentucky
Lawrence K. Lynch

Professor of Economics
Transylvania University

Louisiana
Joe B. Black

Professor of Biology
Louisiana College

Maine
Cedric Gael Bryant

Associate Professor of English and African American Literature
Colby College

Maryland
Thomas T. Field

Associate Professor of Linguistics and French
University of Maryland Baltimore County

Massachusetts
Richard William Tresch

Associate Professor of Economics
Boston College

Michigan
Jack R. Ridl

Professor of English
Hope College

Minnesota
Aaron Wenger

Instructor in Engineering
Itasca Community College

Mississippi
Wanda Dixon

Professor of Mathematics and Science
Meridien Community College

Missouri
Yinfa Ma

Associate Professor of Chemistry
Northeast Missouri State University

Montana
Holly Peterson

Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering
Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Nebraska
Charollence M. Coates

Professor of Education
Chadron State College

Nevada
Brendan J. O'Toole

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

New Hampshire
Klaus J. Bayr

Professor of Geography
Keene State College

New Jersey
James L. Gould

Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Princeton University

New Mexico
Betty Clayton Lyon

Professor of Math Education
Eastern New Mexico University

New York
Sondra Perl

Professor of English
Lehman College of the City University of New York

North Carolina
Robert W. Whalen

Professor of History
Queens College

North Dakota
John R. Reid

Professor of Geology and Geological Engineering
University of North Dakota

Ohio
Nicholas Dinos

Professor of Chemical Engineering
Ohio University

Oklahoma
John Korstad

Professor of Biology
Oral Roberts University

Oregon
Janine Elysia Trempy

Assistant Professor of Microbiology
Oregon State University

Pennsylvania
Alfonso Albano

Professor of Physics
Bryn Mawr College

Puerto Rico
Ruth Hernandez-Torres

Professor of French
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus

Rhode Island
Carolyn J. Dean

Associate Professor of History
Brown University

South Carolina
Roxanna Albury

Associate Professor of Art
Lander University

Tennessee
William Doom

Associate Professor of Business
Lincoln Memorial University

Texas
Bob J. Frye

Professor of English
Texas Christian University

Utah
Ted J. Alsop

Associate Professor of Geography
Utah State University

Virginia
Teresa Longo

Associate Professor of Modern Language and Literature
College of William and Mary

Washington
Mott T. Greene

John B. Magee Professor of Science and Values
University of Puget Sound

West Virginia
Bernard Allen

Professor of History and Philosophy
West Virginia University/Parkersburg

Wisconsin
V. Alan White

Professor of Philosophy
University of Wisconsin Center-Manitowoc City

Wyoming
Farhad Jafari

Associate Professor of Math
University of Wyoming