Faculty Awards 2011
Current Awards & Honors
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Faculty Honors & Awards |
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Dr. Susan Brumfield, School of Music, CVPA The Outstanding Research Award recognizes faculty members who have achieved national and/or international recognition for their scholarship, publications in leading journals, creative work, service on editorial boards, peer-reviewed research projects, patents and license agreements, and/or other significant measures appropriate to the individual's discipline. |
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Dr. Carolyn Tate, School of Art, CVPA Fine Arts Award for Excellence in Creative / Research Fine Arts Award for Excellence in Creative / Research recognizes superior achievement in meeting criteria for the university’s Barnie Rushing, Jr., Award for Distinguished Research; these include significance, publication, and sustained activity in creative / research. She receives, in addition, a stipend worth $500.00 credit for reimbursement of allowable research expenses during the coming academic year. |
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Assistant Professor Christie Blizard, School of Art, CVPA Chancellor's Council Distinguished Research Award The Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Research Award is the highest award given by the Texas Tech University System and recognizes faculty members who represent the best in academic instruction and research. |
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Dr. Bill Westney, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor, School of Music, CVPA Music Teacher's National Association (MTNA) Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagoy Award The Music Teacher’s National Association established the Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagogy Award in 2001 to recognize an individual or group who has made a significant and unique contribution to keyboard pedagogy. Dr. Bill Westney was selected for his book, "The Perfect Wrong Note: Learning to Trust Your Musical Self." |
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Dr. Janice Killian, School of Music, CVPA Chancellor's Council Distinguished Teaching Award The Chancellor's Council Distinguished Teaching Award is designed to recognize members of the Texas Tech University faculty for teaching excellence, as evidenced by their attainment of distinction both within and beyond the institution for outstanding teaching and outstanding contributions related to excellence in teaching. This award will be presented to no more than one recipient per academic year. The award will be bestowed only when merited; thus, there may be years when the award is not given. |
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Dr. William Gelber, Department of Theatre and Dance, CVPA President's Excellence in Teaching Award The President's Excellence in Teaching Award is a result of excellence in a teaching role and is nominated by the dean's letter summarizing teaching activities. |
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Assistant Professor Ali Duffy, Department of Theatre and Dance, CVPA Texas Tech Alumni Association New Faculty Award The Alumni Association New Faculty Award is given based on student evaluations, innovative teaching activities, initiation of research/creative activities, and interaction with students. |
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Dr. Dennis Fehr, School of Art, CVPA Institute for Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellows The Institute for Inclusive Excellence is designed to provide activities that promote a greater understanding of the academic value of diversity and equity among Texas Tech faculty. |
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Dr. Christopher J. Smith, School of Music, CVPA Institute for Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellows The Institute for Inclusive Excellence is designed to provide activities that promote a greater understanding of the academic value of diversity and equity among Texas Tech faculty. |
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