Faculty Member Nominated for Research Award

Dr. Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles

Dr. Elaine Wittenberg-Lyles was among three finalists from departments across the university for a new research award established by the university this year.  The UNT Early Career Award for Research and Creativity is given to a faculty member within her/his first 10 years in a full-time faculty appointment whose research accomplishments or creative endeavors have been the most outstanding.  Nominees came from the ranks of Assistant and Associate Professors whose multiple scholarly and/or creative products were deemed to have had a high impact on the faculty member's discipline and/or on society.  Although Dr. Wittenberg-Lyles did not receive the award, she was recognized at the Research Awards Reception, which was held on November 2nd.  The department is extremely proud of Dr. Wittenberg-Lyles' accomplishments.