Purpose
Each year, the Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System honors individuals at the rank of professor or
equivalent whose distinguished performance in teaching, research, and service has been exemplary. The award is the
highest honor bestowed by the A&M System on faculty members. The performance of those selected is considered
meritorious and worthy of recognition of their achievements that had an impact on not only their institution or agency, but
also the community, the state of Texas, an