Dr. Kristi Shryock from the Department of Aerospace Engineering is one of 10 Texas A&M University faculty to receive the 2021 Provost Academic Professional Track Faculty Teaching Excellence Award. The award encourages, recognizes and rewards faculty who provide students with meaningful learning experiences, embrace effective teaching approaches and value student-centered learning.
Shryock is the Frank and Jean Raymond Foundation Inc. Endowed Instructional Associate Professor, aerospace engineering associate department head, and director of the Craig and Galen Brown Engineering Honors Program. She is known by students and faculty as having boundless energy and enthusiasm and a true passion for helping students learn and succeed.
Her contributions to Texas A&M and the engineering education field have earned her international recognition, creating regular opportunities to speak at both national and international events. Shryock also received an Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award in College-Level Teaching in 2019 and the Instructional Faculty Teaching Award in 2015 and 2018 from the College of Engineering.