University of Illinois Alumni Association's "110%
Award" recipient for best:
'Cultural Event ('05); Electronic
Communications ('03); Website ('01); Program Diversity ('99); Membership Recruitment
('98)
2003 Recipient of University of Illinois Alumni
Association's Alumni Achivement Award:
Houston
Illini Robert Badgett Morgan was honored as the 2003 recipient of the University
of Illinois Alumni Achivement Award by the University of Illinois Alumni
Association. He was recognized for his success in the field of music education.
He is the retired director of jazz studies at the renowned High School for the
Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas. An accomplished musician and
composer in his own right, he has inspired knowledge and a deep love for jazz
music in his students, as evidenced by the numerous national and international
honors garnered by him and by his young pupils. Dr. Morgan, known affectionately
by his students as "Doc," earned his doctorate of musical arts in composition
from the University of Illinois in 1974.
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