Method of Nomination of New Members

A nomination may be submitted by any faculty member of the Department of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University. The award will not necessarily be given annually, but rather will be given when a worthy nomination(s) is(are) received.

Nominations will be solicited at the beginning of the calendar year.

Nominations must use the attached Nomination Form and must include the following:

  • Nominee's name, home and/or business mailing address and telephone
  • Education (including a listing of schools with dates of attendance, degrees received, including honorary degrees).
  • As per the Selection Criteria, statements as to how the nominee
  • Has a record of impressive accomplishments which indicate significant achievements and contributions to the teaching, extension and research mission of horticulture at Texas A&M University.
  • Has attained prominence through his/her efforts in horticulture.
  • Possesses integrity, stature and demonstrated ability that merits the recognition a proven leader in his/her chosen field.
  • Letters of support from faculty, staff and industry leaders are welcomed, but are not mandatory. Nominations are limited to no more than three (3) letters of support.
  • Nomination Form