Nominated by department on three occasions for university-wide award for teaching excellence. (Four awards given annually in university.)

Visual Quality Analysis in Design and Planning (Landscape Architecture 661)
3-credit seminar taken mainly by graduate students in landscape architecture, planning, and architecture.

Introduction to Health Design and Research (CARC-College of Architecture-689)
3-credit multidisciplinary graduate course required for Healthcare Design Certificate. Enrollment comprised of graduate students from architecture (about 40-50%), landscape architecture(about 3040%), and planning (10-20%).

Seminarfor Ph.D. Students (College of Architecture 693)
1-credit seminar for Ph.D. candidates, intended to provide ongoing mentoring, help with methodological problems, and serve as weekly "support group" for those working on dissertations. Enrollment comprised of students in Ph.D. program in Architecture and Ph.D. program in Planning (landscape architects and planners).

For all classes I have taught at Texas A&M, the average overall scores of student evaluations have been~ in the range of 4.404.60 on a 5-point scale.

Spencer, Edward (1977). Member, Ph.D. (Psychology) dissertation committee: The Relationship of Gender, Personality, and Social Density in a University Residential Environment.

Slator, Sheldon H. (1979). Chair of MA (Geography) thesis committee: Use of Pictorial Symbols to Enhance Comprehension of City Maps.

Davis, Robert (1986). Member, Ph.D. (Climatology/Geography) dissertation committee: Effects of Weather on Employee Absenteeism.

Cosgrove, Thomas (1987). Chair of MA (Geography) thesis committee: Front Yard Landscaping As A Function of Personality.

Parker, Dana C. (1988). Member of MS (Ornamental Horticulture) thesis committee: The Corporate Garden. Longwood Program in Ornamental Horticulture and Department of Plant Science.

Yi, Young Kyoung (1992). Member, Ph.D. (Planning/Landscape Arch.) dissertation committee: The Inteface of Affect and Cognition in Aesthetic Experiences of Landscapes.

Abu-Obeid, Natheer (1993). Member, Ph.D. (Architecture) dissertation committee: Aesthetic Perception of Architectural Form: A Test of Schema Theory. (Caudill Fellowship Award-for the outstanding Ph.D. candidate in the College of Architecture)

MacDonald, Julia Emerald (1994). Outside member and opponent, Ph.D. (Psychology) dissertation: The Restorative Effects of a Vacation from Work: The Role ofNature, Novelty, and Positive Affect. Department of Psychology, University of Victoria, British Columbia.

Yhang, Wijoo (1994). Member, Ph.D. (Recreation and Resources Development) dissertation committee: The Effect of Color on the Perceived Scenic Beauty of Pine-Oak Plots in the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas. Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Sciences.

AI-Homoud, Majd (1995). Member, Ph.D. (Architecture) dissertation committee: The Impact ofSpace Enclosure on the Relationship Between Social Interaction and Privacy Control of Single-Family Homes.

Huang, Shu-Chun L. (1997). Member, Ph.D. (Planning/Landscape Arch.) dissertation committee:Perception of Waterscapes in Urban Environments.

Kim, Wonpil (1997). Member, Ph.D. (Architecture) dissertation committee: Effects ofDwelling Floor Level on Residential Satisfaction and Home Environment in High-Rise Apartments.

Jang, Ho-Chan (1998). Member, Ph.D. (Recreation and Resources Development) dissertation committee: Effect of Ecosystem Management on Public Acceptance of Visual Impacts and Perceived Scenic Value. Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Sciences.

Fournier, Marie-Andree (expected May, 1999). Member, Ph.D. (Architecture) dissertation committee:Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Study. (Caudill Fellowship Award)

Walker, Verrick (expected December, 1999). Chair, Ph.D. (Architecture) dissertation committee: Is Ethnic Stereotyping Reflected in Perception ofResidential Architecture?

Han, Ke-Tsung (expected December, 1999). Chair, Ph.D. (Planning/Landscape Arch.) dissertation: Examination of the Relationship between Preferences for Natural Scenes and Restoration from Stress.(Caudill Fellowship Award)

Williams, Patrick Neal (expected December 1999). Member, Ph.D. (Horticulture) dissertation committee: An Evaluation ofHorticultural Therapy in Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Department of Horticultural Science.

DeAlwis, Hillary (1992). Ph.D. in Entomology.

Perugu, Suresh (1994). Ph.D. in Civil Engineering.

Tataswadi, Prinja (1996). Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Hernandez, Fidel (continuing). Ph.D. in Wildlife and Fisheries Science.

Diaz, Bonnie Dickson (1993). Member, MLA final study committee: Restorative Exterior En vironments for Children with Cancer and Their Families.

Rettig, Kimberley Jo Ellen (1993). Member, M.Arch final study and thesis committee: Design Strategies of AIDS Clinical Trial Units.

Davies, Kimberly D. (1996). Member, MS in Architecture thesis committee: Effects of Environmental Features on Social Behavior of Geriatric Residents in An Institution Dining Room.

King, Helen (1996). Member, M.Arch thesis: Cross-Cultural Patterns oflnstitutionalization Among Hispanic and Anglo-American Alzheimer's Populations: The Case for Differential Design in Response to Diverse Needs

Van Zandt, Shannon (1997). Member, MUP thesis committee: The Relationship Between Sense of Community and Territoriality in the Colonias on the Texas-Mexico Border.

Gendron, Anthony D. (1997). Member, MLA final study committee: Healing Environments: Rusk State Hospital Master Plan.

Gritter, Molly K. (1997). Member, thesis committee for the MS in Recreation and Resources Development: The Effects of Time-Since-Treatment on the Perceived Scenic Beauty ofSouthern Pine-Oak Forest Plots.Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Sciences.

Yeung, Tai Hing (1997). Member, M.Arch committee:Nature As Healing Environment in A Hong Kong Hospital.

Sanders, Christopher L. (1997). Member, M.Arch final study and thesis committee: The effects of User Participation on the Design Process

Dierkes, David (1998). Member, M.Arch committee: Design for A River-Front Sports Complex in Dallas.

Rhee, Chang Soo (1998). Member, M.Arch committee: Design for a Pediatric Clinic to Be Given to North Korea.

Drennan, Daniel(1998). Member, M.Arch committee: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Design.

Perkins, Susan(1998). Member, M.Arch committee: The Value of Nature and the Ourdoors for Older Adults.

Peterson, Beth E.(1998). Member, MLA thesis and final study: An Open Space Wildlife Habitat Plan for the Texas A & M Golf Course.

Nap, John Menno(1998). Member, M.Arch committee: Rehabilitation of Elements of the Warehouse District, Austin.

Lee, Chanam (expected May, 1999). Member, MLA final project committee: A Health-Oriented Neighborhood Development: Comprehensive Land Development Plan for Northshore, Jonestown, Texas.

Ross, Brandon B. (expected May 1999). Member, MUP thesis committee: Effects of Vegetation in Parking Lots on Preference for Stores and Intention to Shop.

Lee, Jong-Min (expected, May, 1999). Member, M.Arch committee: An Ambulatory Health Clinic for Children and Adolescents, Bryan, Texas.