University of North Texas 
HPS Awards
The HPS Outstanding Research Award has been established to annually recognize a tenure-system HPS faculty member of
any rank for a major scholarship-related accomplishment that has occurred during the
past 5 years. Given the diversity of scholarship within HPS, we recognize this may
take many forms, including peer-reviewed article(s) or scholarly books.
The HPS Outstanding Teaching Award has been established to annually recognize a full-time HPS faculty member of any rank
for a record of outstanding teaching over the past 5 years.
The HPS Outstanding Staff Award has been established to annually recognize a full-time HPS staff member for their
outstanding dedication, exceptional performance, and excellent service to students,
faculty, and/or staff.
The HPS Outstanding Alumni Award recognizes HPS alumni for distinguished achievements and noteworthy contributions
that exemplify the HPS Mission – to develop leaders to advance a healthy, equitable,
and just society through research, education, and service excellence.