Texas A&M University

A great mentor to many!

School of Architecture

An entire generation of former students who are now natural hazard educators, researchers, and urban planners received invaluable mentoring from Walter Gillis Peacock, professor of urban planning, the recipient of an inaugural Texas A&M Outstanding Graduate and Professional Student Mentoring Award. Because Peacock will be traveling during the upcoming awards ceremony, he received the honor during a surprise presentation at the beginning of his class on Jan. 24, 2023. “He epitomizes what carin…