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Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching, Research Awards Announced

December 10, 2010 | Written by Dailey Fuller

The highest awards given by the Texas Tech University System to faculty members at its member institutions were announced today (Dec. 10) by Chancellor Kent Hance.

TTUHSC Chancellor's Council Winners Chancellor Hance and TTUHSC President Tedd L. Mitchell with the 2010 Distinguished Teaching and Research Award recipients at TTUHSC.

The annual Texas Tech University System Chancellor’s Council Distinguished Teaching and Research Awards went to eight faculty members from Texas Tech University, six faculty members from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) and two faculty members from Angelo State University.

“These outstanding faculty members exemplify the quality and character of the professors in the Texas Tech University System,” said Hance. “Their passion and dedication to academics and research is unmatched and is apparent through their hard work and numerous achievements. It is my pleasure to once again award these honors to such deserving faculty members.”

The Distinguished Research Awards went to the following individuals:

Texas Tech Chancellor's Council Winners Chancellor Hance and Texas Tech President Guy Bailey with the 2010 Distinguished Teaching and Research Award recipients at Texas Tech.

The Distinguished Teaching Awards went to the following individuals:

Angelo State Chancellor's Council Winners Chancellor Hance and Angelo State President Joseph Rallo with the 2010 Distinguished Teaching and Research Award recipients at Angelo State.

This is the tenth year for the Chancellor’s Council to present the awards. The winners each receive a medallion and a $5,000 cash award. The Chancellor’s Council raises funds for student scholarships and recruitment, faculty awards and support, as well as other programs.