Texas Tech University

Faculty Convocation 2021

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Each spring, faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences, along with faculty of other TTU colleges, are recognized for their achievements during the annual Faculty Honors Convocation. Some receive medallions for their work; others receive certificates. Below are those faculty members from Arts & Sciences:

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President's Excellence in Teaching Awards

TTU professor Zachary Brittsan

Zachary Brittsan

Department of History

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TTU professor Angela Peace

Angela Peace

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

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TTU professor William Poirier

William (Bill) Poirer

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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President's Faculty Book Awards 

TTU professor Erin-Marie Legacey

Erin-Marie Legacey

Department of History

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TTU professor Min-Joo Kim

Min-Joo Kim

Department of English

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Outstanding Researcher Awards 

TTU professor Haibo Ge

Haibo Ge

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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TTU professor James Lee

James Lee

Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures

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Emeritus Faculty Certificates 

TTU emeritus professor David Birney

David Birney

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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TTU emeritus professor Catherine Epkins

Catherine Epkins

Department of Psychological Sciences

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TTU emeritus professor Stefan Estreicher

Stefan Estreicher

Department of Physics & Astronomy

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TTU emeritus professor Bruce Wittlesey

Bruce Whittlesey

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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TTU emeritus professor Richard Wigmans

Richard Wigmans

Department of Physics & Astronomy

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Paul Whitfield Horn Professor Designation

TTU professor Katharine Hayhoe

Katharine Hayhoe

Department of Political Science

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TTU professor John Poch

John Poch

Department of English

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Horn Professor Graduate Achievement Award

TTU biology grad student Iroro Tanshi

Iroro Tanshi

Department of Biological Sciences

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TTU psychology grad student Faith Scanlon

Faith Scanlon

Department of Psychological Sciences

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Teaching Academy Departmental Excellence in Teaching Award 

Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures, College of Arts and Sciences

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Texas Tech Alumni Association New Faculty Awards 

TTU professor Paul Ingram

Paul Ingram

Department of Psychological Sciences

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Recognitions

President's Excellence in Engaged Scholarship Awards

TTU professor Aliza Wong

Aliza Wong

Department of History / Honors College

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TTU professor Louisa Hope-Weeks

Louisa Hope-Weeks

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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TTU professor Jon Thompson

Jon Thompson

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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TTU professor Robert Duncan

Robert Duncan

Department of Physics & Astronomy

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TTU professor Trevor Dardik

Trevor Dardik

Department of Physics & Astronomy

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TTU professor Karin Ardon-Dryer

Karin Ardon-Dryer

Department of Geosciences

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President's Emerging Engaged Scholarship Award

TTU professor Sean Mitchell

Sean Mitchell

Department of Psychological Sciences

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TTU Faculty medallion

Megan Thoen

Institute for Forensic Science

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Chancellor's Council Distinguished Teaching 

TTU professor Dimitri Pappas

Dimitri Pappas

Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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Texas Tech Parents Association Faculty Awards: Faculty Distinguished Leadership Award

TTU professor Melanie Hart

Melanie Hart

Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management

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2021 Integrated Scholars

TTU professor Sean Cunningham

Sean Cunningham

Department of History

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TTU professor Celine Godard-Codding

Céline Godard-Codding

Department of Environmental Toxicology

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TTU professor Wyatt Phillips

Wyatt Phillips

Department of English

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TTU professor Adam Schmidt, at right, with service dog

Adam Schmidt

Department of Psychological Sciences

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2021 Global Vision Awards

TTU alumnus Tibor Nagy

Ambassador Tibor P. Nagy, Alumnus

Global Vision Lifetime Achievement Award

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TTU professor Carole Edwards

Carole Edwards, Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures

The Donald R. Haragan Study Abroad Award

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Archive

Browse the Arts & Sciences archive of Faculty Spring Convocations from other years.

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