BEAUMONT, Texas, Aug. 31 -- Lamar University issued the following news release:
Four members of the Lamar University community have been selected to receive 2026 Texas State University System Regents' Awards, recognizing excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and service.
Philip Cole, Ph.D., professor of physics, received the Regents' Professor Award. Junior biology major Isabella Tran was selected for the Regents' Student Scholar Award. Ashwini Kucknoor, Ph.D., professor of biology, received the Regents' Teacher Award, while Cynthia Dean, director of contract services, was named a recipient of the Regents' Staff Excellence Award.
Established in 2007, the Regents' Awards recognize faculty, students and staff members who have made ...