2018 Transforming Lives - Developing Translational Research and Transformational Leaders
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AWARDS<br />
INTERNATIONAL,<br />
NATIONAL AND<br />
ORGANIZATIONAL<br />
HONORS<br />
The Aggie STEM program,<br />
under the direction of<br />
DRS. ROBERT AND MARY<br />
MARGARET CAPRARO<br />
received the <strong>2018</strong> Inspiring<br />
Programs in STEM Award<br />
from INSIGHT into Diversity<br />
Magazine.<br />
DR. LISA BAUMGARTNER,<br />
<strong>and</strong> her colleagues from<br />
Arkansas Tech <strong>and</strong> Hort<br />
Hays State University were<br />
awarded the <strong>2018</strong> Parent<br />
<strong>and</strong> Family Relations<br />
Knowledge Community<br />
<strong>Research</strong> Grant at the <strong>2018</strong><br />
NASPA conference.<br />
DR. LYNN BURLBAW<br />
received the Dr. Thomas<br />
E. Musselman Founders<br />
Award for Service<br />
Excellence from the Kappa<br />
Delta Pi society.<br />
DR. GEORGE<br />
CUNNINGHAM received<br />
the Diversity Award from<br />
the North American Society<br />
for Sport Management<br />
which recognizes<br />
exceptional contributions<br />
to promote diversity <strong>and</strong><br />
inclusion within NASSM <strong>and</strong><br />
related sport management<br />
disciplines.<br />
DR. CHAYLA<br />
HAYNES<br />
DAVISON<br />
received<br />
ACPA’s <strong>2018</strong><br />
Coalition<br />
for Women’s Identities<br />
<strong>Research</strong> <strong>and</strong> Scholarship<br />
Award which recognizes<br />
her research collaboration<br />
with Indiana University,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Clemson University<br />
to exp<strong>and</strong> research on<br />
Black women <strong>and</strong> girls in<br />
P-20 education, specifically<br />
focusing on Black women<br />
collegians.<br />
DR. TIMOTHY ELLIOTT<br />
received the <strong>2018</strong> Lifetime<br />
Achievement Award from<br />
the American Psychological<br />
Associations Division of<br />
Rehabilitation Psychology.<br />
DR. KHALIL DIRANI<br />
received the 2017 Academy<br />
of Human Resources<br />
Development R. Wayne<br />
Pace HRD Book of the Year<br />
Award.<br />
THE EXERCISE, SPORT<br />
AND NUTRITION<br />
LABORATORY, under the<br />
direction of Dr. Richard<br />
Kreider, was recognized<br />
as the Best for Health <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Research</strong> in Texas by the<br />
Global Health & Pharma<br />
Magazine.<br />
DR. CARLY GILSON<br />
received the Council on<br />
<strong>Research</strong> <strong>and</strong> Evaluation<br />
Trainee Award from the<br />
National Association of<br />
University Centers on<br />
Disabilities.<br />
DR. PATRICIA GOODSEN<br />
received the <strong>2018</strong><br />
College Textbook Award<br />
for her book, Becoming<br />
an Academic Writer:<br />
50 Exercises for Paced,<br />
Productive <strong>and</strong> Powerful<br />
Writing.<br />
MS. DEBRA HARGROVE<br />
was presented with the<br />
<strong>2018</strong> Lifetime Achievement<br />
Award from the IDEAL<br />
Consortium.<br />
DR. BEVERLY IRBY received<br />
the Distinguished Faculty<br />
Achievement Award by<br />
the American Education<br />
<strong>Research</strong> Association for<br />
Learning <strong>and</strong> Teaching in<br />
Educational <strong>Leaders</strong>hip.<br />
DR. RICHARD<br />
KREIDER was<br />
honored with<br />
a Lifetime<br />
Achievement<br />
Award from<br />
the International Society of<br />
Sports Nutrition.<br />
DR. TIMOTHY LIGHTFOOT<br />
was awarded the American<br />
College of Sports Medicine<br />
Citation Award.<br />
DR. ELISABETH ROUMELL<br />
received the 2017 Early<br />
Career Award from the<br />
Northern Rocky Mountain<br />
Educational <strong>Research</strong><br />
Association.<br />
MR. KELLEY O’NEAL was<br />
selected to serve on the<br />
advisory board the new<br />
Center for First-generation<br />
Student Success by NASPA.<br />
UNIVERSITY HONORS<br />
DOTTIEDEE AGNOR<br />
received the Dr. Robert M.<br />
Gates Inspiration Award<br />
at the Regents’ Scholars<br />
Spring Banquet hosted by<br />
the Scholarships & Financial<br />
Aid office.<br />
DR. JAMILIA BLAKE was<br />
named a <strong>2018</strong> Presidential<br />
Impact Fellow by Texas<br />
A&M President Michael<br />
Young.<br />
DR. LINDA CASTILLO was<br />
named Ombuds Officer for<br />
the Office of Graduate <strong>and</strong><br />
Professional Studies.<br />
DR. GEORGE<br />
CUNNINGHAM was named<br />
the Senior Assistant Vice<br />
Provost for Graduate<br />
Studies.<br />
DR. NANCY HUTCHINS<br />
was awarded the<br />
Department of Multicultural<br />
Services Collaborator Award<br />
as part of the <strong>2018</strong> Texas<br />
A&M Accountability, Climate<br />
<strong>and</strong> Equity (ACE) Awards<br />
ceremony.<br />
DR. PATRICIA GOODSEN<br />
received the 2017-18<br />
Outst<strong>and</strong>ing Mentor Award<br />
form the Women’s Faculty<br />
Network.<br />
Three faculty in the College<br />
of Education <strong>and</strong> Human<br />
Development were honored<br />
with a <strong>2018</strong> Distinguished<br />
Achievement Award from<br />
the Texas A&M Association<br />
of Former Students. DR.<br />
TIMOTHY LIGHTFOOT<br />
was chosen for an award<br />
in graduate mentoring.<br />
DR. CYNTHIA RICCIO<br />
<strong>and</strong> DR. GLENDA BYRNS<br />
were chosen for awards in<br />
teaching.<br />
Congrats to staff members<br />
MELANIE ROBIDEAU,<br />
TRACY YOUNG AND<br />
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