Kyle Gibson receives a Kemper

By GIANNA VOLPE/Missourian

April 6, 2009 | 9:11 p.m. CDT

Kyle Gibson, left, clinical assistant professor of physical therapy, was the first of five to receive a $10,000 check from MU Chancellor Brady Deaton, right, and Commerce Bank Chairman Jim Schatz on behalf of the 2009 Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence on Monday. Gibson has already won the School of Health Professions Faculty Member of the Year and the Athletic Department's Professor of the Year for his ability to communicate difficult material to his students.