Focus on Learning

Administrator recognized by association

From the Office of Communications at University of Houston-Clear Lake

July 12, 2007

HOUSTON— The National Conference of the American College Personnel Association – College Student Educators International recently recognized University of Houston-Clear Lake Associate Vice President for Student Services Darlene Biggers as the 2007 Diamond Honoree.

Biggers, who has served as the associate vice president for Student Services since 1994, was selected as an honoree because of sustained contributions to higher education and to the student affairs profession through leadership at the local, state, regional and national levels.

The association’s Standing Committee for Women also honored Biggers with its Outstanding Service Toward the Development of Women for her commitment to the professional and personal development of women.

In 2000, ACPA recognized Biggers with its Distinguished Service Award. She has been an active member of ACPA for 31 years and has held leadership roles on the Legislative Commission, Administrative Leadership Commission and the Texas Association of College and University Student Personnel Administrations.