Becky is the 2004 winner of the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Outstanding Teaching Award for Non-Regular Faculty. In 2004 she was also honored at the Activity & Program Council's UMKC Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day, having been nominated by students she teaches, advises, or mentors.
Since 1984, Becky has taught full time in the Department. From 1972-1979 she taught high school mathematics, then from 1980-1983 worked as a Programmer-Analyst for a law firm. Since 1983, in addition to becoming a well-respected teacher, Becky has been a partner in a company creating custom database applications.
Christmas 2002 Picture taken at Jie Chen's house:
Back, Left to right: Richard Delaware, Paul Vesce,
Noah Rhee, Bruce R. Wenner,
Larry Eifler, G. Phillip Barker,
James M. Foran, Thomas Kezlan, Paul W. Liebnitz, Jr.,
Front, Left to right: Tanya Henderson (Administrative Assistant),
Becky Roberts, Jie Chen,
Yonghong Gao, and Yong Zeng.