Awards

High School:
  • Plainfield High School, Plainfield, New Jersey, National Honor Society: 1962
  • Newark, New Jersey, Greater Newark Science fair, Naval Cruiser Award winner: 1963
  • Newark, New Jersey, Greater Newark Science fair, 2nd prize Physics: 1963
  • Morris county fair, 4th prize Physics: 1963
  • Plainfield, New Jersey Optimist Club award: 1963

    Undergraduate:
    Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, Green Key Honor Society: 1966
    Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, graduation, honors: 1967

    Graduate:

  • University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, Department of Psychology, Teaching Assistant fellowship: 1968, 1970, 1971
  • University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, Department of Psychology, NASA fellowship: 1969
  • University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, Army R.O.T.C. Battalion Commander's Academic Award: 1971
  • University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, Psi Chi (national honor society in psychology): 1972

    Professional:

  • Sigma Xi (international scientific research society): 1972
  • Fellow, American Psychological Association: 1980
  • American Psychological Association, Division of Military Psychology, Military Psychology Gersoni Award: 1982
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science: 1984
  • American Psychological Association, Division of Military Psychology, Presidential Award: 1986
  • Fellow, American Psychological Society: 1992
  • American Psychological Association Presidential citation: 2000
  • South Texas Chapter, American College of Healthcare Executives, Researcher of the Year: 2007
  • American Psychological Association, Society of Military Psychology, Military Psychology John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award: 2008

    Civilian:

  • Department of Army Decoration for Meritorious Civilian Service: 1981
  • Department of Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service: 1988
  • Department of Army Decoration for Meritorious Civilian Service: 1995
  • U.S. Army-Baylor University Alumni Association Faculty Research Award: 1995
  • U.S. Army-Baylor University Alumni Association Faculty Research Award: 1998
  • Department of Army Commander's Award: 2003
  • U.S. Army-Baylor University Alumni Association Faculty Research Award: 2003
  • Army-Baylor University Health & Business Admin. Distinguished Faculty Service Award: 2006
  • Army-Baylor University Alumni Association Faculty Research Award: 2006
  • Department of Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service: 2007
  • Army-Baylor University Health & Business Admin. Educator of the year: 2009-10
  • Army-Baylor University Alumni Association Faculty Research Award: 2010
  • Army Civilian Superior Service Award: 2014
  • Department of Army Decoration for Exceptional Civilian Service: 2016
  • MEDCOM Medallion: 1972-2016

    Community:

  • Federal Executive Association of San Antonio, Texas, Employee of the Year: 1982
  • Federal Executive Association of San Antonio, Texas, Professional Employee of the Year: 1984
  • Alamo Federal Executive Board of San Antonio, Texas Supervisor of the Year, finalist: 1990
  • American Red Cross Operation Desert Storm - Appreciation Award: 1991

    Military:

  • Navy Ensign: 1967-1968
  • Department of Army A Proficiency Designator in Psychology: 1987
  • Meritorious Service medal: 1987
  • Order of Military Medical Merit: 1991
  • Military Outstanding Volunteer Service medal: 2000
  • Legion of Merit medal: 2000
  • Army Colonel: 1993-2000
  • Army MSC Medallion: 1971-2000


    Legion of Merit, Legionnaire Meritorious Service medal Reserve Achievement medal National Defense Service medal Military Outstanding Volunteer Service medal Army Reserve Service medal

    Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC Battalion Commander's Academic Award Navy Medical Corps Ensign Army Medical Service Corps Colonel

    Exceptional Civilian Service medal Meritorious Civilian Service medal Army Civilian Superior Service Award medal Army Commander's Award medal

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