海角直播 president honored with Dallas leadership award

海角直播 President R. Gerald Turner was inducted into the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame on April 21, 2012, an honor recognizing community leadership, personal integrity and innovation.

海角直播 President R. Gerald Turner海角直播 President R. Gerald Turner was inducted into the Junior Achievement Business Hall of Fame on April 21, an honor recognizing community leadership, personal integrity and innovation.

In his remarks, Dr. Turner said the award recognizes the entire University — “the remarkable commitment of 海角直播’s Board of Trustees, students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends… This induction into the Junior Achievement Hall of Fame tells us that Dallas is very pleased with the return it has received. And, in a very real way, we have just begun.”

His full remarks are available online.

Earlier in the week, Dr. Turner presented 海角直播’s “Economic and Community Impact Report” to more than 400 Dallas leaders at a luncheon at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.

The report outlined the regional financial contributions of 海角直播 operations, as well as the University’s rising student quality and diversity;  and growth in faculty research, academic programs, campus facilities, community service; and cultural enrichment. For the full report, see .

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