UTD's Carter Named Distinguished Educator
By: Office of Media Relations | March 10, 2004
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UTD’s Carter Named Distinguished Educator Dr. James L. Carter, professor of geosciences at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), received the Distinguished Educator Award from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), Southwest Section, at a meeting of the organization on Monday in El Paso. The award, first presented in 1988, recognizes educators of the highest academic standards who have motivated students to strive for excellence and exceed their expectations. Carter, who holds a Ph. D. degree from Rice University, teaches courses in geochemical exploration, hydrothermal ore deposits, mineral resources and instrumental techniques, among others. The AAPG is the world’s largest international geological society, with more than 30,000 members in 122 countries.
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