The Thomas W. Tunks Distinguished University Citizen Award Previous Recipients

The Thomas W. Tunks Distinguished University Citizen Award is announced at the University graduation faculty breakfast and is given to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding citizenship through dedicated service to the University and its governance.

Information regarding this award is provided by the Office of the Provost.


RECIPIENTS

2022-2023

John Easton  Lyle School of Engineering - Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rebeka Miles  Perkins School of Theology 
Meghan Murphy  Simmons School of Education - Applied Physiology and Sport Management

2021-2022

Tony Pederson  Meadows School of the Arts - Journalism 
Elizabeth Russ  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - World Languages and Literatures 
Lynne Stokes  Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Statistical Science 

2020-2021

and

2019-2020

Tom Carr Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Mathematics
Randall Griffin Meadows School of the Arts - Art History
Peter Kupfer Meadows School of the Arts - Musicology
Dayna Oscherwitz Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - World Languages and Literatures 
Elizabeth Stringer Guildhall
Jessica Dixon Weaver Dedman School of Law

2018-2019

Scott Douglas Lyle School of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering 
Rita Kirk Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics & Public Responsibility
Maribeth Kuenzi Cox School of Business - Management and Organization

2017-2018

Alan Brown Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Psychology
Linda Eads Dedman School of Law
Pia Vogel Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Biological Sciences

2016-2017

William Bridge Dedman School of Law
C. Michael Hawn Perkins School of Theology
Maria Dixon Hall Meadows School of the Arts - Communication

2015-2016

Ellen Jackofsky Cox School of Business - Management and Organization
Wayne A. Woodward Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Statistical Science
C. Paul Rogers III Dedman School of Law

2014-2015

Monnie McGee Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Statistical Science
Simon Mak Cox School of Business - Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship
David Son Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Chemistry

2013-2014

Santanu Roy Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Economics
Rita Kirk Meadows School of the Arts - Communication Studies
Suku Nair Lyle School of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering 

2012-2013

Paige Ware Simmons School of Education and Human Development - Teaching and Learning
Dennis M. Simon Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Political Science
Robert Kehoe Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Physics

2011-2012

Thomas Hagstrom Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Mathematics
Don VandeWalle Cox School of Business - Management and Organization
Rhonda Blair Meadows School of the Arts - Theatre

2010-2011

Patricia Alvey Meadows School of the Arts - Advertising
Margaret Dunham Lyle School of Engineering - Computer Science
Dennis Foster Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - English

2009-2010

Randall Griffin Meadows School of the Arts - Art History
Miguel Quinones Cox School of Business - Management and Organization
Nina Schwartz Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - English

2008-2009

David Meltzer Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Anthropology
Barbara Hill Moore Meadows School of the Arts - Music
Brian Stump Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Earth Sciences

2007-2008

Lynn Jacobs Simmons School of Education and Human Development - Wellness
Jeffery Kennington Lyle School of Engineering - Operations Research and Engineering Management
Harold Stanley Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Political Science

2006-2007

Ed Biehl Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Chemistry
Daniel Orlovsky Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - History
Elizabeth Thornburg Dedman School of Law

2005-2006

Bradley Carter Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Political Science
Fredrick Olness Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Physics
Ronald Wetherington Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Anthropology

2004-2005

Gregory Crespi Dedman School of Law
James Hopkins Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - History
Marion Sobol Cox School of Business - Information Technology & Operations Management

2003-2004

Caroline Brettell Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Anthropology
Thomas Fomby Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Economics
Joseph Kobylka Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Political Science

2002-2003

Glenn Linden Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - History
Nathan Montoya Meadows School of the Arts - Dance
Lawrence Ruben Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Biology

2001-2002

Christine Buchanan Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences - Biology
Charles Helfert Meadows School of the Arts - Theatre
John Slocum Cox School of Business - Management and Organization