J. Thomas Regan was honored for his decade of service as dean of Texas A&M University’s College of Architecture during an August 28 reception and program at the Memorial Student Center’s J. Wayne Stark Galleries.
Regan stepped down as dean July 31, 2008 and was replaced by Jorge Vanegas, appointed by the university as interim dean.
Jeffrey Vitter, Texas A&M’s provost and executive vice president for academics, hosted a brief program at the reception, during which fellow deans and university administrators noted Regan’s myriad accomplishments while sharing personal anecdotes highlighting the outgoing dean’s many admirable and unique attributes.