Dr. Richard Vatz

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Dr. Richard Vatz is a tenured, full professor of Rhetoric and Communication at Towson University, where he has served for 37 years. He won Towson University’s "President’s Award for Distinguished Service," the university’s highest honor, in 2004. He won the first Towson Student Government Association Faculty Member of the Year Award in 2009-10. He won the 2002 "Teacher of the Year Award" from the Student Government of Towson, and he won 4 Outstanding Teaching Awards, the most of any faculty member, at Towson in the five years they were awarded. He is the longest-serving member of Towson University’s University Senate, having served 32 years and counting.