Mehmet Erdem, Murray Mackenzie, and Jungsun (Sunny) Kim (all Hospitality) were recently recognized with the Boyd Distinguished Professor Award for their meritorious performance. The Boyd Awards are a yearly recognition of faculty achievement in the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality. Boyd awards are presented for the categories of teaching, research, and service. Erdem was recognized for his record of excellence in research, while Murray was awarded for his record of excellence in service, and Kim was recognized for her record of excellence in teaching.