
University Excellence Awards: Celebrating COEHD Nominees
The ceremony took place on Tuesday, April 26. We would like to acknowledge our COEHD faculty, staff, and students nominated this year and thank them for their leadership and excellence!
PRESIDENT’S DISTINGUISHED FACULTY AWARDS
Teaching Excellence Award
Ian Thacker
Assistant Professor, Educational Psychology
Van Lac
Assistant Professor, ELPS
Crystal Kalinec-Craig
Associate Professor, ILT
Advancing Globalization Award
Rosalind Horowitz
Professor, ILT and Education Psychology
Innovation & Impact Award (I2)
Explore STEM @ UTSA (Wei Wang, Kathy Ewoldt, Mimi Xie, Alberto Mestas-Nunez)
Community Impact Award
Carmen Fies
Associate Professor, ILT
Mentoring Award
Betty Merchant
Professor, ELPS
PRESIDENT'S DISTINGUISHED DIVERSITY AWARDS
Faculty/Staff (Groups)
Office of Professional Preparation and Partnerships
- (Belinda Bustos Flores, Kristen Lindahl, Michael Vriesenga, Youmna Dbouk, Tiffany Farias-Sokoloski, Claudia Garcia, Lucinda “Nicki” Sohn, Jennifer Swoyer, Lorena Claeys, Kimberly Perez)
Students (Individuals)
Alpha Martinez-Suarez
UNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE STAFF AWARDS
Leadership Award
Christopher Kibbe
Director of Graduate Student Services