The ceremonies, held at United Supermarkets Arena, brought together the largest summer graduating class in university history: 1,255 undergraduate students and 846 graduate students.
‘Water is the most important natural resource for the state of Texas. It’s the most vital resource for our municipalities, farms and ranches, and industries.'
'We are excited to see Chloe step into this role and bring her creativity, organization and dedication to the events that bring our Davis College community together.'
'The annex has been our cornerstone for years, and while leaving it feels like the end of an era, it marks an exciting new chapter for our faculty and students.'
'Davis College has always put our students first, and our rising rankings show that outstanding students, programs, and faculty and staff can achieve prime status.'
The awards continue a tradition of success for Davis College, whose communications, recruitment and alumni relations initiatives have regularly garnered national attention.
Established in 1969, the Gerald W. Thomas Outstanding Agriculturalist Award recognizes individuals who have made a lasting impact on the agricultural industry.
Election is a challenge and an obligation to contribute to the understanding and furthering of agriculture and related sciences, as well as recognizing achievements of individuals who excel.
The honor is reserved for a limited share of the university’s faculty and one that underscores sustained contributions to teaching excellence and the scholarship of learning.
Faculty Honors Convocation provides an opportunity to recognize and congratulate Davis College faculty members and departments who are true leaders on campus.
Among those honored were Ambika Sridhara with Animal & Food Sciences, who was celebrating 40 years, and Agricultural & Applied Economics’ Phil Johnson with 35 years.
'Arbor Day is an annual event that provides an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to join together to beautify the Tech campus, while building a sense of community.'