Faculty Profiles

Dr. Austin Bates Talley

Associate Professor of Practice at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Award / Honor Recipient: 2025 Presidential Distinction for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State University. 2025 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: 2025 Presidential Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University. 2025 - Present

Award / Honor Recipient: 2024 College Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching, College of Science and Engineering. 2024 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: 2024 College Achievement Award for Excellence in Service, College of Science and Engineering. 2024 - Present

Award / Honor Recipient: 2023 Presidential Distinction for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State University. 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: 2023 College Achievement Award for Excellence in Service, College of Science and Engineering. 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Leadership New Braunfels, New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce. May 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Kudos Award, New Braunfels Heard Zeitung. January 6, 2023 - Present

Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Award, Ingram School of Engineering. May 2022 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Green Cat Challenge Award - Individual Faculty, Texas State University Environment and Sustainability Committee. April 2022 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Outstanding Service to Youth, The Boy Scouts of America. May 2022 - 2022

Award / Honor Recipient: Volunteer VIP Award, New Braunfels Conservation Society. 2021 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Excellence in Service – COSE College Achievement Award, TxState College of Science and Engineering. 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society- Alfred H. Nolle Ch. 2021

Award / Honor Recipient: Excellence in Service – COSE College Achievement Award, TxState College of Science and Engineering. 2020
Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Award of Honor, Texas State Alumni Association. 2020
Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Teaching, Texas State University. 2020

Award / Honor Recipient: -Graduating Student Recognition of Campus Support, TXState. 2019
Award / Honor Recipient: Excellence in Service – COSE College Achievement Awards, Txstate College of Science and Engineering. 2019
Award / Honor Recipient: Influential Faculty, -Graduating Student Recognition of Campus Support, TXState. 2019
Award / Honor Recipient: Greatest Impact on your success at Texas State University, University Veteran Advisory Council-. May 22, 2019

Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society- Alfred H. Nolle Ch. 2018
Award / Honor Recipient: Influential Faculty, -Graduating Student Recognition of Campus Support, TXState. 2018

Award / Honor Recipient: Influential Faculty, -Graduating Student Recognition of Campus Support, TXState. 2017
Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. April 21, 2017

Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Professor, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2016

Award / Honor Recipient: Part Time Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Science. 2014

Award / Honor Recipient: Engineering Student Leadership Award, University of Texas at Austin. 2013
Award / Honor Recipient: Engineering Graduate Student Leadership Service Award, University of Texas at Austin, Cockrell School of Engineering. 2013

Award / Honor Recipient: Finalist in RESNA Student Design Competition, RESNA. 2007

Award / Honor Recipient: Competent Toastmaster, Toastmaster International. 2005
Award / Honor Recipient: Principle for the Day, McNeil High School: Round Rock Independent School District. 2005

Award / Honor Recipient: T.R. Spence Award in Engineering Design Graphics, Texas A&M University. 1998

Award / Honor Recipient: President's Endowed Scholar, Texas A&M University. 1997
Award / Honor Recipient: Co-Valedictorian, Stratford High School. 1997