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In 1978, Bayliss received the TAMU Distinguished Achievement Award in the area of student relations.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dof.tamu.edu/sites/default/files/faculty_awards/AFS_U_Previous_Winners.pdf|title=All Winners of The Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Awards|publisher=dof.tamu.edu|date=October 2012|accessdate=June 26, 2015}}</ref> Though he retired from TAMU in 1986 as professor emeritus, he continued to teach part-time until 1992. He was the director of the General Studies Program and Academic Services from 1978 to 1986. He was the founder of the Texas A&M Mentors program.<ref name=bio/>​

In 1978, Bayliss received the TAMU Distinguished Achievement Award in the area of student relations.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dof.tamu.edu/sites/default/files/faculty_awards/AFS_U_Previous_Winners.pdf|title=All Winners of The Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Awards|publisher=dof.tamu.edu|date=October 2012|accessdate=June 26, 2015}}</ref> Though he retired from TAMU in 1986 as professor emeritus, he continued to teach part-time until 1992. He was the director of the General Studies Program and Academic Services from 1978 to 1986. He was the founder of the Texas A&M Mentors program.<ref name=bio/>​

He served on numerous graduate student committees during his long tenure at TAMU. Historian Dan Flores acknowledges Bayliss's service in the forward to his 2001 book, ''The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N0nyEx7LjQAC&pg=PP17&lpg=PP17&dq=Garland+Bayliss&source=bl&ots=QdgyITik7v&sig=5XMWkb1TBQe_Eehw5XVkvygPERI&hl=en&ei=JUQmTNTQB4T78AbDxZj3Dw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CCwQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Garland%20Bayliss&f=false|title=The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains|publisher=[[University of Oklahoma]] Press|location=Norman, [[Oklahoma]]|date=2001|page=xi|author=[[Dan Flores]]|accessdate= June 26, 2015}}</ref>

He served on numerous graduate student committees during his long tenure at TAMU. Historian Dan Flores acknowledges Bayliss's service in the forward to his 2001 book, ''The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains.''<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N0nyEx7LjQAC&pg=PP17&lpg=PP17&dq=Garland+Bayliss&source=bl&ots=QdgyITik7v&sig=5XMWkb1TBQe_Eehw5XVkvygPERI&hl=en&ei=JUQmTNTQB4T78AbDxZj3Dw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CCwQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Garland%20Bayliss&f=false|title=The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains|publisher=[[University of Oklahoma]] Press|location=Norman, [[Oklahoma]]|date=2001|page=xi|author=Dan Flores|accessdate=May 31, 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life==

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