Jennifer Griffith, who helped launch the School of Public Health's undergraduate program in 2014, is credited for creating an engaging learning environment that focuses on student success.
The ceremony formally welcomed 14 fellows and two distinguished lecturers, including Nobel laureates, an astronaut and National Academy-level scholars from around the world.
The George & Barbara Bush Foundation will honor the president's legacy of service June 11-13 with celebrations including the opening of the Marine One/4141 Locomotive Pavilion and performances by Robert Earl Keen and Lyle Lovett.