Teaching Awards
Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award
2009
Friar Centennial Teaching Fellowship, The University of Texas at Austin
2007
Edward J. Rominiec Award, given by Texas Society of Architects to outstanding architectural educator
2005
Chancellor’s Council Teaching Award, The University of Texas at Austin
2005
Outstanding Teaching Award (lecture), School of Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin
2004
Selected to be member of Academy of Distinguished Teachers, The University of Texas at Austin
2004
“Architecture and Society” website selected for “Best of IT Collaborative Award” in University of Texas at Austin Innovative Instructional Technologies Awards Program (with Anne Beamish)
2004
Amigos Distinguidos Award, The University of Texas at Austin Hispanic Faculty and Staff Association
2001
Distinguished Service Award, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
2001
Glenn Maloney Award, given to a faculty member at The University of Texas at Austin for “a single exemplary contribution” to the University
2000
Robert Murff Excellence Award (for Outstanding Support of Career Services at The University of Texas at Austin)
1999
W. L. Moody Centennial Professor of Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin
1998-Present
“Eyes of Texas Excellence Award,” given in recognition of outstanding contribution to student life at The University of Texas at Austin
1997
UTMOST Best Professor Hall of Fame–Compilation of ten years of UTMOST Best Professor Selections
1992
AMOCO Award (Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching), The University of Texas at Austin
1992
One of three professors at The University of Texas at Austin nominated by the University administration for “1990 Professor of the Year” sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education
1990
William Blunk Centennial Professor (Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching), The University of Texas at Austin
1990-1991
Dad’s Association Teaching Award, The University of Texas at Austin
1989-1990
One of three nominees by The University of Texas at Austin for Piper Professorship (statewide teaching excellence award)
1987
Listed on “Honor Roll” of The University of Texas at Austin Faculty by UTMOST Magazine
Spring 1986
The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture Outstanding Teacher Award
1984
Selected one of twelve “Best” teachers at The University of Texas at Austin by UTMOST magazine
1984
Texas Excellence Teaching Award, The University of Texas at Austin
1984
Roland Gommel Roessner Centennial Professor of Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin
1984-1998