Grad Student Scholarships

5/21/09 Two educational administration doctoral students in the Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development recently earned scholarships.  Deanna Lovesmith, who graduated this May with her doctorate of education degree, received the $1,000 Dale Scheideman Scholarship from the Council of Educational Facilities Planners International. Lovesmith's research addresses the communication between architects and superintendents in the design process of a new school. Sh ...

Diversity Award

5/18/09 Brady Dennis, a doctoral student in higher education administration in the Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development, recently was awarded a 2009 Diversity Award.Dennis was honored with the Partners in Learning Award, which is sponsored by the Department of Disability Services and recognizes faculty, staff and administrators at Texas A&M University "who go above and beyond to provide an inclusive academic experience for students with disabilities."A sen ...

Yvonna Lincoln

Yvonna Lincoln's impact on research has left a lasting impression 5/7/09 As a Distinguished Professor of higher education administration, Yvonna Lincoln not only has made significant contributions to the body of knowledge, but she also has changed the direction of research. "Over two decades ago, Yvonna co-published Naturalistic Inquiry, a book that helped mark a broad paradigm shift in the social sciences,” says Greg Dimitriadis, professor at the University at Buffalo. "A quick look a ...

Matlock Legion of Merit

5/1/09 Col. James T. Matlock III, a doctoral student in human resource development in the Department of Educational Administration and Human Development, was recently honored with the United States Air Force Legion of Merit Award.Matlock, who currently serves as the division chief of communications and information technology at the Air National Guard Readiness Center at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, was recognized with the award for outstanding service as commander of the 147th Mission Su ...