Faculty Convocation 2012

Paul Whitfield Horn Professors

Texas Tech University's highest award is the Paul Whitfield Horn Professorship. Meet the College of Arts & Sciences' Paul Whitfield Horn Professors.

Chancellor's Council Distinguished Research Award

Dimitri Pappas

Associate Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry

Outstanding Researcher Award

Guigen Li

Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry

Texas Tech Parents Association Barnie E. Rushing Jr. Faculty Distinguished Research Award

Patricia DeLucia

Professor, Psychology

President's Academic Achievement Award

Lee Cohen

Chair, Psychology

President's Excellence in Teaching Awards

Lars Christensen

Associate Professor, Mathematics & Statistics

Erin Hardin

Associate Professor, Psychology

President's Book Awards

Kanika Batra

Assistant Professor, English

Sean Cunningham

Assistant Professor, History

Cristina Garcia

Professor, English

Gloria Lyerla Memorial Library Research Travel Grants

Cordelia Barrera

Assistant Professor, English

Karlos Hill

Assistant Professor, History

Brett Houk

Assistant Professor, Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work

Texas Tech Alumni Association New Faculty Awards

Laura Calkins

Assistant Professor, History

Emeritus Faculty Certificates

Bryce Conrad, English

Joe King, Economics

Ronald Rainger, History

Thomas Steinmeier, Economics

David Williams, Communication Studies

Horn Professor Graduate Student Award

In addition to recognizing faculty, the convocation also honored doctoral student Laurie Anderson, Department of English, with the Horn Professor Graduate Achievement Award.

Departmental Excellence in Teaching Award

Each spring, an entire department is recognized for outstanding achievement. This year, the Department of Communication Studies received the Teaching Academy Departmental Excellence in Teaching Award.

Archive

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