Don Schulte is currently a member of the faculty in the Department of Leadership and Foundations at UTEP. Before assuming his current position, he served as an associate professor and director of the educational administration program at Texas A&M International University. Prior to his work at the college level, Dr. Schulte spent 27 years in public education and held many different positions, including teacher, assistant principal, principal, curriculum director, assistant to the superintendent for government relations, assistant superintendent for instruction and superintendent of the Socorro ISD. During his tenure as superintendent, the district achieved academically recognized status for three consecutive years. Dr. Schulte received the 2001 Outstanding Dissertation Award for the Social and Behavioral Sciences from the University of Texas at El Paso and the 1991 Gold Nugget Award, which recognizes the accomplishments of UTEP Alumni.

• Superintendent's Coin of Excellence - Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees (05/01/2002-05/31/2002)
• Most Creative Award - United Way of El Paso (02/01/2002-02/28/2002)
• Award for assisting in the investigation and prosecution of a fraud case - Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (01/01/2001-12/31/2001)
• Outstanding Disseration Award - University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)
• Special Recognition - President of the University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)
• Spring of 2000 Nova - University of Texas at El Paso Quarterly Magazine (01/01/2000-12/31/2000)
• Don P. Schulte Chapter in National Honor Society - Americas High School in Socorro I.S.D (01/01/1998-12/31/1998)
• El Paso American Heart Association's Volunteer of the Quarter Award - El Paso American Heart Association (01/01/1994-12/31/1994)
• 1993 Texas Educator of the Month - Texas School Business Magazine (01/01/1993-12/31/1993)
• El Paso American Heart Association Outstanding Service Award - El Paso American Heart Association (01/01/1993-12/31/1993)
• Texas Department of Health Excellence Award - Socorro Independent School District (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)
• 1991 Gold Nugget Award Recipient - University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/1991-12/31/1991)
• Leadership as Superintendent - Senator Eliot Shapleigh
• National Blue Ribbon Schools
• Nominated for COE Teaching Award (2011) by Chair - UTEP College of Education

• EDD in Educational Leadership and Foundations, University of Texas at El Paso (2000)
• M.Ed in Administration, University of Texas at El Paso (1980)
• BS in Secondary Education, University of Texas at El Paso (1977)

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