2025

Kerry Kinney, Ph.D, L.P. Gilvin Centennial Professor in Engineering, Professor, Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering

2023

Calvin Lin, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Professor, Department of Computer Science

2021

Shelley Marshall Payne, Ph.D., Marie Betzner Morrow Centennial Chair, Distinguished Teaching Professor, Molecular Biosciences, Department of Medical Education

2020

No Recipient

2019

Peter Stone, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, David Bruton, Jr. Centennial Professorship in Computer Sciences, Department of Computer Science

2018

Lori Holleran Steiker, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, School of Undergraduate Studies, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, Dell Medical School

2017

Douglas S. Bruster, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Mody C. Boatright Regents Professor in American and English Literature, Department of English

2016

Philip Uri Treisman, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Charles A Dana Center for Science and Mathematics Education, Department of Mathematics

2015

No Recipient

2014

No Recipient

2013

Brent L. Iverson, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Warren J. and Viola Mae Raymer Professor, and Fellow of Larry R. Faulkner Departmental Chair for Excellence in Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2012

Michael W. Downer, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Physics

2011

No Recipient

2010

James W. Vick, Ph.D., Ashbel Smith Professor and Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Mathematics

2009

No Recipient

2008

Elizabeth Richmond-Garza, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor, Department of English

2007

No Recipient

2006

No Recipient

2005

Nancy L. Roser, Ed.D., Priscilla Pond Flawn Regents Professor in Early Childhood Education and Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction

2004

Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum, Ph.D., Cockrell Family Chair In Engineering No. 10 and Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering

2003

Melvin E.L. Oakes, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Physics

Charles E. Ramírez Berg, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Radio-Television-Film

2002

James P. Barufaldi, Ph.D., Research Professor, Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Stanley J. Roux Jr., Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, School of Biological Science

2001

Anitesh Barua, Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor and Spurgeon Bell Fellow, Department of Management Science and Information Systems

1999

Desmond F. Lawler, Ph.D., W.A. (Bill) Cunningham Professor of Engineering and Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

1998

William T. Guy Jr., Ph.D., Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Mathematics

1997

Betty Sue Flowers, Ph.D., Professor of English

1996

Wallace T. Fowler, Ph.D., Paul D. and Betty Robertson Meek Centennial Professor in Engineering, Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

1994

Philip S. Schmidt, Ph.D., Donald J. Douglass Centennial Professor, J. Mike Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering

1992

Raymond E. Davis, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

1987

Dennis McFadden, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology

1984

Michael P. Starbird, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics

1983

David T. Gibson, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Microbiology

1982

Barbara Bader Aldave, J.D., Professor, School of Law

1981

Joseph J. Lagowski, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Chemistry

1980

Billy V. Koen, Ph.D., Associate Professor, J. Mike Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering

1974

Dewitt Reddick, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Journalism

1973

Ralph R. Robbins, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Astronomy

1972

Robert A. Divine, Ph.D., Professor, Department of History

1971

Richard B. Byrne, Ph.D., Professor, Department of RTD-Film-Drama

1969

Frederick H. Ginascol, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Philosophy

1968

William A. Goetzmann, Ph.D., Professor, Department of History

1966

William Arrowsmith, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Classics

1965

Michael A. Dassonville, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Romance Languages

1964

Irwin Spear, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Botany

1963

Norris G. Davis, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Journalism

1958

Stephen E. Clabaugh, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Geology