Chairs and Professorships
Medallions are presented to outstanding faculty who have been recently appointed to endowed chair and professorship positions. These faculty are dedicated to advancing their fields of study and have a strong desire to share their knowledge with the next generation.
| Chairs and Professorships | Held By | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor and Noble Foundation Professorship in Technology Enhanced Learning in Mathematics | Michael Oehrtman | 2015 |
| Boone Pickens Endowed Chair in Geophysics | James Knapp | 2018 |
| Doug and Nickie Burns Endowed Professorship in Choral Music | Tony Thornton | 2022 |
| Edward E. Barlett Professorship in Pedagogy in Chemistry | Jacinta Mutambuki | 2018 |
| Edward E. Bartlett Professorship of Pedagogy in Integrative Biology | Donald French | 2017 |
| George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair in Developmental Neurosciences | Amanda Morris | 2022 |
| Geoscience Education Chair | James Puckette | 2019 |
| Hannah D. Atkins Professor for Political Science and Government Information | Farida Jalalzai | 2019 |
| Laurence L. & Georgiz Ina Dresser Professor in Rural Sociology | Tamara Mix | 2017 |
| Mary Lou Lemon Endowed Professorship for Underrepresented Voices | Lee Brasuell | 2017 |
| Noble Foundation Chair - Laser Research | Yingmei Liu | 2019 |
| Peggy Layman Welch Chair in Journalism | Lori McKinnon | 2024 |
| Puterbaugh Foundation Chair | Melinda Cro | 2024 |
| Regents Professor and Noble Foundation Professorship in Technology Enhance Learning in Mathematics | Jiahong Wu | 2015 |
| Sun Co. Clyde Wheeler Chair in Hydrogeology | Todd Halihan | 2019 |
| Vaughn Foundation Professorship in Number Theory | Igor Pritsker | 2019 |
| V. Brown Monnett Chair in Petroleum Geology | Camelia Knapp | 2021 |
| Vennerberg Endowed Chair in Art | Chris Whittey | 2022 |
| Welch/Bridgewater Chair in Sports Journalism | John McGuire | 2023 |