Trafton Drew - Recipient of Altman Award 2019-20

The Irwin Altman Outstanding Psychology Faculty Award has been established by his family and supported by the university to recognize a faculty member in the Department of Psychology who exemplifies the combined values of teaching/mentoring, research/scholarship and service that Irwin Altman demonstrated throughout his career. 

Trafton Drew has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Altman award. During his time at the U, Irv was well-respected and admired for being the complete scholar who excelled in research, teaching, and service.  He was (and continues to be) very generous with his time as a mentor and trusted advisor for many of us. Trafton is an ideal recipient of this award as a complete scholar.  His research record in terms of publications and grant support is very impressive and he has excelled as instructor, mentor, and honors advisor.  Congratulations to Trafton on this well-deserved recognition.