University of North Texas 
Jim Watson
Submitted on Tuesday, October 13, 2009Graduation Year: 1982
Jim Watson (M.Ed., ’87 Ph.D.), Edmond, Okla., won the American Institute of Graphic Arts Fellow award. AIGA is the national professional organization for graphic design. He also won the Golden Apple — Outstanding Educator of the Year, awarded by the Dallas Society of Visual Communications. The award is based on nomination essays from students submitted at the National Student Design Show and Conference.