Richard Miller
03/05/2010
Department of Psychology, UNKWHEREAS, Dr. Richard L. Miller has served with distinction as a faculty member in the Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney since August 1990; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Miller has achieved the rank of Professor of Psychology and currently serves as Department Chair; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Miller has received the top UNK teaching, mentoring and research awards including the Pratt-Heins Foundation Award and the Leland Holdt/Security Mutual Life Distinguished Professor Award; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Miller has received the University of Nebraska Outstanding Teaching and Instructional Creativity Award; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Miller has authored or co-authored more than 70 book chapters and journal articles and has co-edited two books; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Miller has directed nearly 200 undergraduate research projects and, in addition, nearly 30 of his students have had their work published in professional psychology journals; and
WHEREAS, on Thursday, November 19, 2009, at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., Dr. Miller was the first Nebraska educator to be named a “United States Professor of the Year” by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education in the nearly 30 years of the prestigious national teaching award; and
WHEREAS, through leadership and example, Dr. Miller has served as a mentor and role model to his colleagues and to his students;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the University of Nebraska Board of Regents expresses its sincere appreciation for the exceptional contributions and accomplishments of Professor Richard L. Miller and wishes him well in all future endeavors.
Pictured: President Milliken, Jeanne Butler, Chancellor Kristensen, Richard Miller, Regent Phares, Regent Schoeder
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