Faculty members honored at annual convocation

Several faculty members were honored at the annual Faculty Convocation Aug. 18. The awards and recipients included:

President's Council University Teaching Awards — Douglas Brozovic, associate professor of mathematics, and J. Donald Smith, assistant professor of political science

President's Council University Service Award — Grant Miles, associate professor of management

PDI Fellows, College of Business Administration — Mark Davis, professor of management, and Mary Jones, associate professor of business computer information systems

Toulouse Scholar Award — Ron W. Wilhelm, professor of teacher education and administration

International Education Award — Linda Di Fiore, professor of music

J.H. Shelton Excellence in Teaching Award — Marie-Christine Koop, associate professor of foreign languages and literatures

University Forum on Teaching, Learning and Assessment's Pursuit of Excellence in Teaching Award — Jacqueline Vanhoutte, assistant professor of English

Decker Scholar Award — Jeffry Kelber, Regents Professor of chemistry

UNT Community Award — Juliet Getty, associate professor of merchandising and hospitality management

To view President Norval Pohl's Faculty Convocation presentation, go to www.unt.edu/president.

A photo from the reception that followed the convocation appears on the Bulletin Board page of this issue of InHouse.

BY MICHELLE HALE mhale@unt.edu

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