UNT Undergraduate Catalog
University Award Recipients

(As of January 1997)

Regents Professors

A number of faculty at the rank of professor who have performed outstanding research or teaching, or both, may be recognized as Regents Professors. Regents Professors devote at least one-half of their teaching effort to appropriate introductory-level courses.

Tom Brady, Department of Chemistry, 1987-88.

Elizabeth McTaggart Esterchild, Department of Sociology and Social Work, 1987-88.

M. Jean Greenlaw, Department of Elementary, Early Childhood and Reading Education, 1987-88.

Pete A.Y. Gunter, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, 1987-88.

Garry Lee Landreth, Department of Counselor Education, 1987-88.

Martin S. Mailman, College of Music, 1987-88.

John W. Neuberger, Department of Mathematics, 1987-88.

Lewel Robert Stevens, Department of English, 1987-88.

John Hugh Thornton, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1987-88.

Cecil Adkins, College of Music, 1988-89.

Lloyd Campbell, Department of Secondary Education, 1988-89.

Randolph Campbell, Department of History, 1988-89.

Barbara Coe, Department of Marketing, 1988-89.

Vernon Fisher, Department of Art, 1988-89.

Dan Mauldin, Department of Mathematics, 1988-89.

Barbara Merino, Department of Accounting, 1988-89.

George Papich, College of Music, 1988-89.

David Seiler, Department of Physics, 1988-89.

Robert Weinberg, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1988-89.

D. Virginia Botkin, College of Music, 1989-90.

Gerard Dobson, Department of Chemistry, 1989-90.

C. Steve Guynes, Department of Business Computer Information Systems, 1989-90.

Homer Dale Luttrell, Department of Elementary, Early Childhood and Reading Education, 1989-90.

R. William McCarter, Jr., Department of Art, 1989-90.

Frank Rachel, Department of Management, 1989-90.

C. Neal Tate, Department of Political Science, 1989-90.

John Booth, Department of Political Science, 1990-91.

Lyndal Bullock, Department of Educational Foundations, 1990-91.

Ben Copeland, Department of Accounting, 1990-91.

Ken Dickson, Department of Biology, 1990-91.

Frank Feigert, Department of Political Science, 1990-91.

Frank Kemerer, Department of Educational Administration, 1990-91.

Michael Vanecek, Department of Business Computer Information Systems, 1990-91.

Jerry Vann, Department of English, 1990-91.

William Wilson, Department of History, 1990-91.

Robert Winslow, College of Music, 1990-91.

Kenneth Daugherty, Department of Chemistry, 1991-92.

Peggy Richardson, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1991-92.

Peyton Foster Roden, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1991-92.

Robert Schietroma, College of Music, 1991-92.

Herman Totten, School of Library and Information Sciences, 1991-92.

Harold Clarke, Department of Political Science, 1992-93.

Dan Haerle, Jr., College of Music, 1992-93.

Thomas Klammer, Department of Accounting, 1992-93.

Sara Lundsteen, Department of Elementary, Early Childhood and Reading Education, 1992-93.

Alan P. Marchand, Department of Chemistry, 1992-93.

Charldean Newell, Department of Public Administration, 1992-93.

Anshel Brusilow, College of Music, 1993-94.

David Golden, Department of Physics, 1993-94.

Bert Hayslip, Department of Psychology, 1993-94.

Martin Schwartz, Department of Chemistry, 1993-94.

Charles Veazey, College of Music, 1993-94.

Dennis W. Engels, Department of Counseling, Development and Higher Education, 1994-95.

John Keith Johnson, College of Music, 1994-95.

Richard Grady Lowe, Department of History, 1994-95.

Edgar Ray McAlister, Department of Marketing, 1994-95.

Robert W. Patton, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1994-95.

Kenneth Wilson Stewart, Department of Biological Sciences, 1994-95.

Paul Braterman, Department of Chemistry, 1996-97.

Guenter Gross, Department of Biological Sciences, 1996-97.

Allen Jackson, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1996-97.

Distinguished Research Professors

Outstanding faculty in any discipline who obtain substantial external research funds may be recognized as Distinguished Research Professors.

Robert R. Kallman, Department of Mathematics, 1992-1995.

Decker Scholars

This award recognizes outstanding research by a faculty member in science, computer science and/or technology (two-year award).

Dan Mauldin, Department of Mathematics, 1985-86.

Guenter Gross, Department of Biological Sciences, 1987-88.

Robert R. Kallman, Department of Mathematics, 1989-90.

Kenneth W. Stewart, Department of Biological Sciences, 1991-92.

Bruce West, Department of Physics, 1993-94.

John Neuberger, Department of Mathematics, 1995-96.

Toulouse Scholars

This award recognizes the outstanding teaching and scholarly/creative achievements of tenured members of the graduate faculty.

Gerry Dobson, Department of Chemistry, 1985-86.

Vernon Fisher, Department of Art, 1986-87.

Garry Landreth, Department of Counselor Education, 1987-88.

Randolph Campbell, Department of History, 1988-89.

Robert S. Weinberg, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1989-90.

Cecil Adkins, College of Music, 1990-91.

Perinkolam Chandrasekaran, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1990-91.

Frank R. Kemerer, Department of Educational Administration and Supervision, 1991-92.

Pete A.Y. Gunter, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, 1992-93.

Alan P. Marchand, Department of Chemistry, 1993-94.

Bert Hayslip, Jr., Department of Psychology, 1994-95.

Barbara D. Merino, Department of Accounting, 1995-96.

Vijayan K. Pillai, Department of Sociology, 1996-97.

PDI Business Administration Fellowships

This fellowship recognizes the outstanding research of full-time, tenure-track faculty members in the College of Business Administration.

K.K. Raman, Department of Accounting, 1986-87.

Warren E. Watson, Department of Management, 1986-87.

Perinkolam Chandrasekaran, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1987-88.

Barbara Merino, Department of Accounting, 1987-88.

Barbara Garland, Department of Marketing, 1988-89.

William Reichenstein, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1988-89.

Robert Pavur, Department of Business Computer Information Systems, 1989-90.

Peyton Foster Roden, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1989-90.

Tom Massey, Department of Marketing, 1990-91.

Richard Vedder, Department of Business Computer Information Systems, 1990-91.

Michael R. Hyman, Department of Marketing, 1991-92.

Don N. MacDonald, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1991-92.

Imre Karafiath, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1992-93.

Robert Michaelsen, Department of Accounting, 1992-93.

Krishna M. Erramilli, Department of Marketing, 1993-94.

Bruce S. Koch, Department of Accounting, 1993-94.

Jeffrey K. Sager, Department of Marketing, 1994-95.

James A. Conover, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1995-96.

Stephen L. Poe, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1996-97.

President's Council University Service Awards

This award recognizes annually a full-time, tenure-track faculty member for a record of outstanding university service at UNT.

Charles Jack Cross, Department of Secondary Education, 1986-87.

John Thornton, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1987-88.

J.B. Spalding, Department of Business Computer Information Systems, 1988-89.

Margaret Hudnall, College of Music, 1989-90.

Edward Baird, College of Music, 1990-91.

Robert S. LaForte, Department of History, 1991-92.

Glen L. Taylor, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1992-93.

Melody Kelly, Librarian IV, 1993-94.

Louis D. Ponthieu, Department of Management, 1994-95.

M. Jean Greenlaw, Department of Teacher Education and Administration, 1996-97.

President's Council University Teaching Awards

This award recognizes annually full-time, tenure-track faculty members for a record of outstanding university teaching at UNT.

Miles E. Anderson, Department of Physics, 1986-87.

Garry L. Landreth, Department of Counselor Education, 1986-87.

Lloyd Campbell, Department of Secondary Education, 1987-88.

Barbara Coe, Department of Marketing, 1987-88.

Roy Busby, Department of Journalism, 1988-89.

William McCarter, Jr., Department of Art, 1988-89.

Thomas L. Beitinger, Department of Biological Sciences, 1989-90.

Rudy R. Seward, Department of Sociology and Social Work, 1989-90.

Solveig Olsen, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, 1990-91.

Virginia Rawlins, Department of Physics, 1990-91.

William D. Deering, Department of Physics, 1991-92.

Donna E. Ledgerwood, Department of Management, 1991-92.

Fred Thomas, Department of Educational Foundations, Research and Special Education, 1992-93.

Robert S. LaForte, Department of History, 1992-93.

Michael Beyerlein, Department of Psychology, 1993-94.

Benny R. Copeland, Department of Accounting, 1993-94.

Frank R. Kemerer, Department of Teacher Education and Administration, 1994-95.

Mary S. Thibodeaux, Department of Management, 1994-95.

Steven Poe, Department of Political Science, 1995-96.

John Ellis Price, Department of Accounting, 1995-96.

Teresa L. Conover, Department of Accounting, 1996-97.

Bertina L. Hildreth, Department of Technology and Cognition, 1996-97.

Regents Faculty Lecturers

An outstanding faculty member is selected by the Faculty Research Committee to deliver an annual lecture prior to the end of the fall semester at a special convocation of faculty, staff, students, community leaders and the public.

Kenneth Dickson, Department of Biological Sciences, 1983-84.

Arthur Smirl, Department of Physics, 1984-85.

Pete A.Y. Gunter, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, 1985-86.

M. Jean Greenlaw, Department of Elementary, Early Childhood and Reading Education, 1986-87.

L. Robert Stevens, Department of English, 1987-88.

William McCarter, Jr., Department of Art, 1988-89.

Alan P. Marchand, Department of Chemistry, 1989-90.

Robert S. Weinberg, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, 1990-91.

Reid Ferring, Department of Geography, 1991-92.

Joe Edward Barnhart, Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies, 1992-93.

Randolph Campbell, Department of History, 1993-94.

Kenneth E. Daugherty, Department of Chemistry, 1994-95.

Robert L. Erdle, School of Visual Arts, 1995-96.

Daniel R. Mauldin, Department of Mathematics, 1996-97.

Shelton Excellence in Teaching Awards

This award provides recognition to outstanding teachers based on excellence in teaching and scholarly pursuits.

Terry Jordan, Department of Geography, 1980-81.

Rogers Redding, Department of Physics, 1980-81.

Martin Mailman, College of Music, 1981-82.

Arthur J. Gionet, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, 1982-83.

John James Haynie, College of Music, 1983-84.

Edward J. Coomes, Department of History, 1984-85.

Lloyd P. Campbell, Department of Secondary Education, 1985-86.

Ted Colson, Department of Communication and Public Address, 1986-87.

Donna E. Ledgerwood, Department of Management, 1987-88.

Virginia L. Rawlins, Department of Physics, 1988-89.

Leonard A. Candelaria, College of Music, 1989-90.

Perinkolam R. Chandrasekaran, Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law, 1990-91.

Earl G. Zimmerman, Department of Biological Sciences, 1991-92.

Byron Medler, Department of Counseling, Development and Higher Education, 1992-93.

Mary S. Thibodeaux, Department of Management, 1993-94.

Robert S. LaForte, Department of History, 1994-95.

Margaret T. Craig, Department of Teacher Education and Administration, 1995-96.

Charn Uswachoke International Development Fund Award

This award provides support to faculty (and certain staff) projects and activities that have a significant global dimension and which contribute to international exchanges, curriculum innovations, and other activities that enhance international capabilities and the international mission at UNT.

Michael Beyerlein, Department of Psychology, 1996-97.

Jean Schaake, College of Arts and Sciences, 1996-97.

Rafael Toledo, Department of Psychology, 1996-97.

Harry Williams, Department of Geography, 1996-97.

Developing Scholars Award, 1996-97

This award recognizes faculty members who have distinguished themselves as teachers and scholars as well as good university citizens.

Allen, Diane D., Department of Teacher Education and Administration.

Conover, Teresa L., Department of Accounting.

Das, Sajal K., Department of Computer Sciences.

Friedson, Steven, College of Music.

Gossett, John S., Department of Communication Studies.

Hill, David, Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation.

Hudak, Paul F., Department of Geography.

Jessup, Robert, School of Visual Arts.

Knezek, Gerald, Department of Technology and Cognition.

Koop, Marie-Christine, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures.

Laney, James D., Department of Teacher Education and Administration.

Marshall, Paul, Department of Chemistry.

Nieswiadomy, Michael, Department of Economics.

Pettit, Alexander, Department of English.

Poe, Stephen L., Department of Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law.

Prybutok, Victor, Department of Busincess Computer Information Systems.

Richmond, Michael G., Department of Chemistry.

Sayler, Michael Frank, Department of Technology and Cognition.

Schumacker, Randall, Department of Technology and Cognition.

Simpkins, Scott, Department of English.

Urbanski, Mariusz, Department of Mathematics.

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