Presidential Award Winners 2024
This page will continue to be updated with future awards.
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Amy BeckBeckAmyDirector - University Advising Center
Deeds of Valor - June 2024 Recipient
For nearly 30 years, Amy Beck has been committed to putting student needs first. From supporting technological needs, implementing career development opportunities, and fostering collaboration with other departments, Amy's leadership helps make the Advising Center an invaluable resource for TXST students.
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Dr. Jeremy W. BohonosBohonosJeremy W.Assistant Professor - Department of Counseling, Leadership, Adult Education, and School Psychology
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Daveda K. BrecheenBrecheen Daveda K.Assistant Professor - School of Music
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Evy GonzalesGonzalesEvyStrategic Research Initiatives Director - Division of Research
Deeds of Valor - March 2024 Recipient
Evy has worked at TXST for over twenty years prioritizing grants for various research projects across the University. Her efforts to secure research funding has helped lay the foundation for Texas State's Run to R1.
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Dr. Cassandra M. JohnsonJohnsonCassandra M.Assistant Professor - School of Family and Consumer Sciences
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Dr. Stacey E. KuleszaKuleszaStacey E.Associate Professor - Ingram School of Engineering
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Amanda R. E. McCorkleMcCorkleAmanda R. E.Lecturer - Department of Theatre and Dance
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Allison MenchacaMenchacaAllisonWelcome Center Coordinator - Undergraduate Admissions
Deeds of Valor - February 2024 Recipient
From organizing prospective student visits and helping plan Bobcat Days, Allison gives her all at the Welcome Center and is always willing to go above and beyond her daily job duties. Her customer service and professionalism help create a family atmosphere and is greatly respected by the students, staff, and guests who interact with her.
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Kendra Marsteller & Pawfficer BradyPawfficer BradyKendra Marsteller &Mental Health Liaison Officer - University Police Department
Deeds of Valor - January 2024 Recipients
Kendra and Brady are part of the University Police Department. She is one of the friendliest officers on the force and truly embodies their motto of care, compassion and community. This team represented one of the only animal service care teams to participate in the aftermath of the Maui fires and were featured on a local news broadcast for their outstanding service while in Hawaii.
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Mark A. Paz IIPaz IIMark A.Senior Lecturer - Department of Communication Studies
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Dr. Charise N. PimentelPimentelCharise N.Regents' Teacher and Professor - Department of Curriculum and Instruction
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Dr. Maria D. ResendizResendizMaria D.Associate Professor - Department of Communication Disorders
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Dr. Daniel J. WescottWescottDaniel J.Professor - Department of Anthropology
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Operation Identification (OpID) TeamOperation Identification (OpID) TeamForensic Anthroplogy Center at TXST (FACTS)
Deeds of Valor - April 2024 Recipients
Led by Dr. Kate Spradley, Operation Identification (OpID) was founded as a humanitarian initiative to assist border counties with locating, recovering, and identifying remains through forensic science, community outreach, and collaboration with governmental and non-governmental organizations. Team members include:
- Kate Spradley, PhD
- Courtney Siegert
- Chloe McDaneld
- Victoria Soto
- Ivanna Robledo
- Molly Scott
- Chris McMillan
- Victoria Swenson
- Molly Kaplan