This spring, three retired faculty leaders at The University of Texas at Dallas were awarded honorary emeritus titles for their dedicated service and long-lasting influence on the University. Paul Fishwick, Edward J. Harpham and Allan Dean Sherry joined 90 current retired UT Dallas presidents, deans and professors who have received this lifetime academic appointment. Emeritus appointments recognize faculty members who have served with particular distinction and honor and who have established a bond with the institution. Dr. Edward J. HarphamProfessor Emeritus of Political ScienceDr. Edward J. Harpham joined UTD in 1981 as an assistant professor of government and political economy. Dr. Allan Dean SherryChair Emeritus of Natural Sciences and MathematicsWhen Dr. Allan Dean Sherry retired in 2022, he had held the Cecil H. and Ida Green Distinguished Chair in Systems Biology since 2005.