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By ALEX LEWIS

April 1, 2008 | 12:00 a.m. CDT

MU Chancellor Brady Deaton, from left, Chairman Jim Schatz and Deputy Chancellor Mike Middleton walk into Middlebush Hall on Tuesday to surprise Wayne Brekhus, an associate professor of sociology, with one of the 2008 William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence and a $10,000 check. This was the first of five awards to be distributed this year.