External Awards

Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA)

• Don M. Beach – Educator of the Year

American Dance & Drill Team Association

• Leticia Carr – Collegiate Team Champions; Texan Stars Dance Team

Fellowship

• Tom Faulkenberry – Faculty Fellow; Tarleton State University (2016-2019)

National Dance Alliance

• Leticia Carr – Runner-Up National Champions (Division II); Texan Stars Dance Team

Tarleton State University

• Lillian Hinson – Wellness Warrior; Revive Wellness

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension

• Melissa Becker – Superior Service Award, Texas A&M University System
• Kristina Higgins – Team Award for Superior Service; Texas A&M University System

American Dance & Drill Team Association

• Leticia Carr – Collegiate Team Champions; Texan Stars Dance Team
• Leticia Carr – Best in Team Performance Award; Texan Stars Dance Team
• Leticia Carr – Academic Award; Texan Stars Dance Team (2018)

Fellowship

• Tom Faulkenberry – Faculty Fellow; Tarleton State University (2016-2019)

Miscellaneous

• Jennifer Dias – Volunteer Spotlight; Baylor Scott & White – All Saints Hospital

National Dance Alliance

• Leticia Carr – National Champions (Division II); Texan Stars Dance Team (2018)

National Junior College Athletic Association

• Chuck Stein – Basketball Official; Women’s National Championship series (2018)

Tarleton State University

• Sharon Tiffany Bowers – Advisor of the Year; Fraternity & Sorority Life (2018)
• Jamie Borchardt – Core Values Coin; President’s Office (2018)

Texas Association of Private & Parochial Schools

• Chuck Stein – Basketball Official; Girls State Championship (2018)

Texas Social Media Research Institute

• Jennifer Lancaster – Top Influencer (Athletic Training program) on Twitter; Tarleton State University (2018)
• Kayla Peak – Top Influencer (Individual) on Twitter; Tarleton State University (2018)
• Kayla Peak – Top Influencer (Kinesiology Department) on Twitter; Tarleton State University (2018)
• Rebecca Putman – Top Influencer (Individual) on Twitter; Tarleton State University (2018)
• Misti Reisman – Top Influencer on Twitter; Tarleton State University (2018)

University Interscholastic League (Athletics)

• Chuck Stein – Basketball Official; Girls State Championship series (2018)

City of Stephenville

• Jordan Barkley – Leadership Stephenville; Stephenville Chamber of Commerce

Fellowship

• Tom Faulkenberry – Faculty Fellow; Tarleton State University (2016-2019)

National Dance Alliance

• Leticia Carr – Performance Award; Texan Stars Dance Team
• Leticia Carr – Team Award; Texan Stars Dance Team

Miscellaneous

• Jennifer Dias – Service Award; Baylor Scott & White – All Saints Medical Center Foundation
• Jamie Borchadt & Danielle Casilio – 1^st place Research Poster; Texas A&M University System PATHWAYS Research Symposium
• Jennifer Dias – Graduate Student Research Award; Don Zelhart; Texas A&M University-Commerce
• Randall Bowden – Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Award; College of Graduate Studies; Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
• Ryan Glaman – Outstanding Graduate Student; Educational Research; University of North Texas

Tarleton State University

• Sharon Tiffany Bowers – May Jones Advisor of the Year; Division of Student Engagement & Success
• Steve Simpson – President’s All Purple Award; Athletic Department
• Amy McKay – Distinguished Service Award; President’s Office
• Elizabeth Stephens – Core Values Coin; President’s Office

Texas Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, & Dance (TAHPERD)

• Kayla Peak – University Administrator of the Year; TAHPERD

American Dance Drill Team Association

• Leticia Carr – Collegiate Championship; Texan Stars (2015)

Fellowship

• Jim Gentry – Faculty Fellow; Tarleton State University (2013-2016)

Journal of the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication

• Lesley Leach – Top Paper Finalist (2015)
• Pam Winn – Top Paper Finalist (2015)

Miscellaneous

• Joe Gillespie – honored with the naming of the Dr. Joe Gillespie Track & Field Meet; Tarleton State University (2015)
• Wendell Sadler – honored with the naming of the Dr. Wendell Sadler Distinguished Scholar Speaker Series & Professional Development Expo; Tarleton State University (2015)

Southwest Athletic Trainers Association (SWATA)

• Jennifer Lancaster – Public Relations Award; SWATA (2015)
• Dr. Steve Simpson – Hall of Fame; SWATA (2015)

American Dance Drill Team Association

• Leticia Carr – Collegiate Championship; Texan Stars (2015)

Fellowship

• Jim Gentry – Faculty Fellow; Tarleton State University (2013-2016)

Journal of the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication

• Lesley Leach – Top Paper Finalist (2015)
• Pam Winn – Top Paper Finalist (2015)

Miscellaneous

• Joe Gillespie – honored with the naming of the Dr. Joe Gillespie Track & Field Meet; Tarleton State University (2015)
• Wendell Sadler – honored with the naming of the Dr. Wendell Sadler Distinguished Scholar Speaker Series & Professional Development Expo; Tarleton State University (2015)

Southwest Athletic Trainers Association (SWATA)

• Jennifer Lancaster – Public Relations Award; SWATA (2015)
• Dr. Steve Simpson – Hall of Fame; SWATA (2015)