Nominations are invited for the Department of Physics Distinguished Alumnus Award. This award is given to alumni who have achieved outstanding career success. Any graduate from any of the degree programs administered by the Department of Physics is eligible. A goal is to make one award each academic year. Usually, the recipient is presented with this award at the spring departmental banquet. Previous recipients, the years in which they received this award, their TTU degree(s) and their graduation years are

J. Fred Bucy (1986; BS, 1952)                              Robert B. Palmer (1993; BS, 1962; MS, 1965)
Herbert E. Welch (1988; PhD, 1965)                         Billy C. Covington (1994; MS, 1975; PhD, 1978)
Lynn A. Boatner (1989; BS, 1960; MS, 1961)                 Jack E. Randorff (1997; MS, 1967; PhD, 1970)
Gilbert L. Varnell (1989; BS, 1963; MS, 1966; PhD, 1968)   C. Rinn Cleavelin (1998; MS, 1969; PhD, 1973)
Bobby D. Dunlap (1990; BS, 1959)                           Alfred R. Smith (1999; MS, 1966; PhD, 1970)
B. Tom Waak (1992; MS, 1971; PhD, 1972)

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