Each fall, The Association of Former Students honors outstanding faculty members for their dedication to teaching. Since the program's inception in 1982, recipients are recognized for their talent, expertise and devotion on conveying knowledge to students.
Each recipient receives a $2,000 cash gift.
Distinguished Achievement Award: College Level - Criteria and Nomination Information
2017 Distinguished Achievement Award: College Level Award Recipients
Bush School of Government and Public Service
Ren Mu, International Affairs
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Kathrin Dunlap '06, Animal Science
James Hu, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Brian Shaw, Plant Pathology and Microbiology
College of Architecture
Eric Bardenhagen '99, Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning
Stephen Caffey, Architecture
College of Dentistry
Sarah Allen '14, Restorative Sciences
Mary Vu '13, Dental Hygiene
College of Education and Human Development
Glenda Byrns '07, Educational Psychology
Timothy Lightfoot, Health and Kinesiology
College of Engineering
Yucel Akkutlu, Petroleum Engineering
Katy Kao, Chemical Engineering
Bimal Nepal, Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution
Scott Schaefer, Computer Science and Engineering
College of Geosciences
Donald Collins, Atmospheric Sciences
Andrew Klein, Geography
College of Liberal Arts
David Carlson, Anthropology
Steven Wiggins, Economics
José Villalobos, Hispanic Studies
Felipe Hinojosa, History
College of Medicine
Travis Hein '97, Surgery
Rajesh Miranda, Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
College of Nursing
Margaret Bosenbark '05, Nursing
College of Pharmacy
Mohammad Nutan, Pharmaceutical Sciences
College of Science
Ricardo Eusebi, Physics and Astronomy
David Kerr, Mathematics
Soon-Mi Lim, Chemistry
Thomas Wehrly, Statistics
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Louise Abbott, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences
Stacy Eckman '98, Veterinary Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Mays Business School
Sean T. McGuire '00, Accounting
Michael J. Wesson '92, Management
G. Dwayne Whitten, Information & Operations Management
School of Law
Maxine Harrington, Law
School of Public Health
Jennifer Griffith '98, Public Health Studies
Texas A&M University - Galveston
R.J. David Wells, Marine Biology
Texas A&M University - Qatar
LeeAnn Mysti Rudd, English
University Libraries
Laura Sare, Libraries
