Dean Edwin Dorn has been named a 1999 recipient of the UT Ex-Students' Association Annual Distinguished Alumnus Award. He is one of six distinguished UT Austin graduates selected for the award, which will be presented at a ceremony next September.
A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of UT Austin, Dorn served as Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness before becoming dean of the LBJ School in 1997. His government service began in 1977, when he was appointed Special Assistant to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare in the Carter administration.
photo by María de la Luz Martínez