2023 University Excellence Awards Recipients
2023 University Excellence Awards Ceremony
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | 9:30-11 a.m.
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PRESIDENT’S DISTINGUISHED FACULTY ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Teaching Excellence Award
- Luca Pozzi (College of Liberal and Fine Arts) – Tenured category
- Rocky Slavin (College of Sciences) – Tenure Track category
- Erica Wallace (College for Health, Community and Policy) – Fixed-Term Track category
Core Curriculum Award
- Patrick Gallagher (College of Liberal and Fine Arts) – Tenured/Tenure Track category
- Gina Amatangelo (College for Health, Community and Policy) – Fixed-Term Track category
University Service Award
- Felicia Castro-Villarreal (College of Education and Human Development) – Tenured/Tenure Track category
- Terri Matiella (College of Sciences) – Fixed-Term Track category
Community Engagement Award
- Roger Enriquez (College for Health, Community and Policy) – Tenured/Tenure Track category
- Claudia Treviño Garcia (College of Education and Human Development) – Fixed-Term Track category
Research Achievement Award
- Vikram Kapoor (Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design) – Tenured, STEM category
- Olesya Kisselev (College of Education and Human Development) – Tenure Track category
- Şerife Tekin (College of Liberal and Fine Arts) – Tenured category
- Wei Wang (College of Sciences) – Tenure Track, STEM category
Performance, Creative, Production Award
- Marco Cervantes (College of Education and Human Development)
Advancing Globalization Award
- Michael Cepek (College of Liberal and Fine Arts)
Innovation & Impact Award (I 2)
- Meizi He (College for Health, Community and Policy)
- Summer Wilmoth (College for Health, Community and Policy)
- Bradley Wilhite (College for Health, Community and Policy)
- Jesus Castillo (Program Coordinator, Rio Grande Valley)
- Thomas Turk (Community Partner, Rio Grande Valley)
Mentoring Award
- Marie Tillyer (College for Health, Community and Policy)
Richard S. Howe Excellence in Teaching Award
- Mark Leung (Alvarez College of Business)
- Robert Hard (College of Liberal and Fine Arts)
Richard S. Howe Faculty Service Award
- Deborah Moon-Wagner (College of Liberal and Fine Arts)
PRESIDENT'S DISTINGUISHED DIVERSITY AWARDS
- Kat Carrillo (Research Integrity)
- Quyen (Quinn) Do (PRIDE Family Studies Lab)
- UTSA 1882 Dual Language Community Lab Schools Partnership Team: Juanita Santos; Sarah De La Garza; Tiffany Farias-Sokoloski; Michael Vriesenga; Youmna Dbouk; Claudia Garcia; Lucinda “Nicki” Sohn; Lorena Claeys; Kimberly Perez; Belinda Bustos Flores
- PRISM (Student Organization)
UNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE STAFF AWARDS
Richard S. Howe Service to Undergraduate Students Award
- Darrell Balderrama (Undergraduate Research)
Leadership Award
- Chera Finkbiner (Administration and Operations)
Rising Star Award
- Don Carrington (College of Education and Human Development)
Extra Mile Award
- William Lansdon (Veteran and Military Affairs)
Team Spirit Award
- The Najim Center Team: Erica Clark ; Rachael Miller
Order of the Roadrunner
- Martha Luna (College of Liberal and Fine Arts)
