Texas McCombs Presents Awards To Faculty For Teaching, Research
During the Spring 2025 faculty meeting, the McCombs School Business recognized the teaching and research achievements of its faculty members. “Their scholarly distinction and teaching excellence continue to elevate McCombs’ standing among the world’s premier business schools,” Dean Lillian Mills said.
She also thanked the Faculty Award Committee members. “Your leadership, commitment to discovery, and unwavering dedication to student success continue to propel McCombs forward in business education excellence,” Mills said.
Teaching Awards
Joe D. Beasley Awards for Excellence in MBA Teaching
Melissa Murphy, Management, Associate Professor of Instruction
Garrett Sonnier, Marketing, Associate Professor
Hank and Mary Harkins Foundation Awards for Effective Teaching in Undergraduate Classes
Michael Sury, Finance, Associate Professor of Practice
Clint Tuttle, IROM, Associate Professor of Instruction
Eric Chan, Accounting, Associate Professor
Fred Moore Assistant Instructor Awards for Teaching Excellence
Tommy Brown, Finance, Graduate Student
John-Patrick Akinyemi, IROM, Graduate Student
The Trammell/CBA Foundation Teaching Awards for Assistant Professors
Daniel Neuhann, Finance
Christopher Aarons, Marketing
Fawn and Vijay Mahajan Teaching Excellence Award for Executive Education
Kristie Loescher, Management, Professor of Instruction
Jim Nolen Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching
Lisa De Simone, Accounting, Professor
Brian Lendecky, Accounting, Professor of Instruction
Excellence in Education Awards
Kristie Loescher, Management, Professor of Instruction
Eric Hirst, Accounting, Professor
Research Awards
CBA Foundation Research Excellence Awards for Assistant Professors
Sara Toynbee, Accounting
Daniel Neuhann, Finance
Research Excellence Award for Associate Professors
Ashish Agarwal, IROM
Award for Research Excellence
Urooj Khan, Accounting, Professor
Francisco Polidoro, Management, Professor
Career Award for Outstanding Research Contributions
Volker Laux, Accounting, Professor
McCombs School of Business Contributions to Culture
Laura Starks, Finance, Professor
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