Since 1955, The Association of Former Students has recognized outstanding members of Texas A&M’s faculty and staff for their commitment, performance and positive impact on Aggie students, Texas citizens and the world around them.
Each recipient receives a $4,000 cash gift.
Distinguished Achievement Award University Level Criteria & Nomination Information
2012 Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients - Press Release
2012 Recipients
FOR TEACHING
Kerry Litzenberg, Agriculture Economics
James Smith '70, Construction Science
Mahmoud El-Halwagi, Chemical Engineering
Timothy Jacobs, Mechanical Engineering
Tatiana Erukhimova, Physics and Astronomy
Sherry Yennello, Chemistry
Cheryl Bridges, Marketing
Michael Shaub, Accounting
John R. Schwarz, Marine Biology
Mohamed Nounou '95, Chemical Engineering
FOR RESEARCH
Yue Kuo, Chemical Engineering
Renyi Zhang, Atmospheric Sciences and Chemistry
Michael Waters, Anthropology and Geography
Kim Dunbar, Chemistry
Nicholas Suntzeff, Physics and Astronomy
R. Duane Ireland, Accounting
FOR STAFF
Ruby Williams, University Dining
Edward Massingill, Custodial Services
FOR STUDENT RELATIONS
Fidel Fernandez '02, Biomedical Engineering
Debra Maceo, General Academics
FOR ADMINISTRATION
Edward Fry, Physics and Astronomy
FOR EXTENSION, OUTREACH, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Barbara Gastel, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
FOR GRADUATE MENTORING
C. Jane Welsh, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
Marcetta Darensbourg, Chemistry
