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FacultyRecognitionDinner
4thAnnual Symposium
forEducators
OnMarch 6th, the FourthAnnual Symposium for Educatorswas held. Over 80 attendees,
which included pre-service candidates, faculty, staff, and communitymembers, had the
opportunity to learn about best practices in education from a varietyof panel experts.
This year's panel includedDr. Javier Flores, AngeloStateUniversity;DeniseUntermeyer,
GrapeCreek ISD; Jennifer Engle, Central FreshmanCampus; Carlos Flores, CentralHigh
School; LauraBethHardin, HolimanElementary; DanielleEngleReal,Wall ISD; Jennifer
Yarbrough, GlennMiddleSchool;Merl Brandon, LincolnMiddleSchool; Stephanie
Stoebe, RoundRock ISD;MaryCastanuela, Region 15EducationServiceCenter; Cynthia
Robinson, CornerstoneChristianSchool; EddieSalcido, SanAngelo ISD; TaraHart,
AngeloStateUniversity; BronwynHaskins, GlennMiddleSchool.
Members of theCollege of Educationwere recognized at the 2014FacultyRecognitionDinner.
Honoreeswere (pictured from left to right):Dr. AlaricWilliams, Presidential AwardWinner for Faculty
Excellence inLeadership andService, Department ofCurriculum and Instruction;Dr. ChristinePurkiss,
Nominee andSemi-finalist for President'sAward for FacultyExcellence inTeaching, Department of
Teacher Education; Dr. DeborahBanker, Nominee, President'sAward for FacultyExcellence in
Research/CreativeEndeavors, Department of Teacher Education; andDr. AmyWilliamson, Nominee for
the President'sAward for FacultyExcellence inTeaching and the President'sAward for Faculty
Excellence inResearch/CreativeEndeavors, Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
Dr. AlaricWilliams
Dr. AmyWilliamson
Dr. DeborahBanker
Dr. ChristinePurkiss
