Richard L. Tucker

Title: Professor Emeritus

Company: The University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX United States

Achievements:

Inductee, Worldwide Lifetime Achievement (2017)
Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award, ECC (2014)
Recipient, Ted C. Kennedy Award, National Academy of Construction (2013)
Honoree, Distinguished Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (2012)
Eponym, Tucker-Hudson-Kumar Scholarship, The University of Texas at Austin (2008)
Honoree, Elected to The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science in Texas (2004)
Eponym, Richard L. Tucker Leadership Award, Construction Industry Institute (2004)
Honoree, Academy of Distinguished Graduates, Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (2003)
Honoree, Engineer of the Year, Texas Society of Professional Engineers (2001)
Engineer of the Year, Travis Chapter, Texas Society of Professional Engineers (2000)
Eponym, Richard L. & Shirley S. Tucker Endowed Scholarship in Construction Engineering and Project Management, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1998)
Recipient, Formal Resolution of Appreciation for Contributions, Construction Division, American Society of Civil Engineers (1997)
Recipient, Carroll H. Dunn Award of Excellence, Construction Industry Institute (1997); Honoree, Elected to the National Academy of Engineering (1996)
Honoree, Distinguished Graduate, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1994)
Recipient, Construction Engineering Educator Award, Professional Engineers in Construction, National Society of Professional Engineers (1993)
Establishment of the Tucker-Hasegawa Award, I.A.A.R.C. (1992)
Recipient, Ronald Reagan Award for Individual Initiative, Construction Industry Institute (1991)
Recipient, Joe J. King Professional Engineering Achievement Award, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1990)
Honoree, Michael Scott Endowed Research Fellow, Institute for Constructive Capitalism (1990)
Recipient, Award of Honor, Texas Section, American Society of Civil Engineers (1990)
Recipient, Thomas Fitch Rowland Prize, American Society of Civil Engineers (1987)
Recipient, R.L. Peurifoy Award for Construction Research, American Society of Civil Engineers (1986)
Nominee, Man-of-the-Year Award, Engineering News Record (1985)
Recipient, Citation for launching the Construction Industry Institute, Engineering News Record (1984)
Recipient, Faculty Excellence Award, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1981, 1984)
Honoree, Distinguished Advisor, Student Engineering Council, The University of Texas at Austin (1977, 1980-1981)
Nominee, Huber Award, American Society of Civil Engineers (1979-1980)
Honoree, Faculty Fellow, Kinsolving Dormitory (1978-1980)
Recipient, Student Engineering Council Teaching Award, The University of Texas at Austin (1977, 1980)
Nominee, State-of-the-Art Paper, American Society of Civil Engineers (1979)
Recipient, Erwin S. Perry Award, College of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (1978)
Honoree, Outstanding Young Man, City of Arlington, Texas (1967)
Honoree, Outstanding Young Engineer, Fort Worth Chapter, Texas Society of Professional Engineers (1965)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the South and Southwest (1995, 2000-2010)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in American Education (1993, 1995, 2003, 2005, 2007)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America (1988, 1990, 1992-2001, 2004-2007)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Finance and Business (2005)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (1993, 1996-1997, 1999)
Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America: Student Version (1989, 1992)