PUBIC SAFETY OFFICER APPRECIATION WEEK
The Executive Board of Directors of the Texas System Police Association paused to celebrate and appreciate UT System Police Public Safety Officers. The association held this event at Ojeda's Mexican Restaurant in Desoto, Texas, on Sept. 23, 2023. The association presented the following awards to the following members:
The TSPA John Mulloy Leadership Award was awarded to campus police employees or officers in leadership positions who have demonstrated exemplary leadership and commitment to service through deeds, resulting in a measurable benefit to their peers, service, and community.
- Public Safety Officer Supervisor Quentin Booker
- Public Safety Officer Supervisor Eboni Ross
The President of TSPA presents the TSPA Distinguish Shield Award to members of the association whose morals and ethical values have displayed positivism, compassion, trustworthiness, honesty, respect, and responsibility. This person has kept a positive attitude in the present and toward the future of any situation, assists peers and others to their abilities, and always does so with great attitude and selflessness.
- Public Safety Officer Merbel Anaya
- Public Safety Officer Micheal McLemore
- Public Safety Officer Benedicto Carrion
- Public Safety Officer Tiskal Cambell
- Public Safety Officer Jithesh Mukundan
- Public Safety Officer LaWanna Briggs
- Public Safety Officer Alejandra Zavaleta-Melara
The Meritorious Service Award recognizes association members for honorable service in campus law enforcement and is usually issued at retirement.
- Public Safety Officer Merriell Williams
- Public Safety Officer Tommy Wolfrum
Cert. of Commendation is an award issued to TSPA members whose actions deserve to be commended for an outstanding act while performing their duties.
- Public Safety Officer LaWanna Briggs
- Public Safety Officer Tiskal Cambell
- Public Safety Officer Merriell Williams