Zoran Kilibarda

Teaching Awards:

President’s Award for Teaching, Indiana University, February 2015
Fulbright Scholar, University of Montenegro, Montenegro, January – June 2013.
FACET - Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching Award, Indiana University, April 2008
Founder’s Day Teaching Award - Indiana University Northwest, April 2007
Board of Trustees’ Teaching Award - Indiana University winner 5 times (2005/07/09/11/13)

Research Honors and Awards:

2015 – IU Northwest Distinguished Scholarship/Creative Activity Award
Dean’s Award for Distinction in Research and Creativity – COAS, IU Northwest, 2009
Scholarship/Creative Activity Award – Indiana University Northwest, 2008.
Outstanding graduate student in Department of Geosciences, University of Nebraska, Lincoln - Lincoln Mineral and Gem Club, 1994.

Recent Grants:

2016 – Regional Research Grant, IU and IU Northwest $ 4000,00
2013/14 - Regional Research Grant, IU and IU Northwest $ 11,000.00, Co-PI.
2010-13 - Lake Michigan Coastal Program Grant, NOAA - $ 65,000
2011 - Brain Gain Grant, World University Service, Austria - 1,300 €
2006 - Research Support Grant, IU Northwest - $ 14,700.00
2006 – Grant from Center for Sustainable Regional Vitality, IU Northwest, Co-PI - $ 11,500.00
2005 - Grant from Center for Sustainable Regional Vitality, IU Northwest PI, - $ 9,400.00

Recent Academic Service:

2013-current – Chair, Department of Geosciences, IU Northwest
2013-current – Chair, Board of Trustees’ Teaching Award Committee
2013-current - COAS: Curriculum Committee, Chairs Council
2013-current - IU Northwest FACET evaluator
2011-13 - IU Northwest Committees: Grants and Research, Library, International Affairs
2011 - Reviewer of NSF Grants in Transforming Undergraduate Education in STEM disciplines
2009-10 - IU Northwest Faculty Organization Vice President
2008-10 - Chair, Department of Geosciences, IU Northwest


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