Kudos
Faculty Honors
Nicholas Bigelow, the Lee A. DuBridge Professor
of Physics and professor of optics, has been elected as a fellow of the American
Physical Society. . . . Arie Bodek, professor
of physics and astronomy, has been named the George E. Pake Professor of Physics.
. . . Esther Conwell, professor emerita of chemistry
and physics, was awarded the 2005 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Senior Scientist
Mentor Award. . . . Edward Deci, professor of
clinical and social psychology, has been named the Helen F. and Fred H. Gowen
Professor in the Social Sciences. . . . C. McCollister
Evarts ’57M (MD), ’64M (Res), Medical Center CEO, received
the John Charnley Award from the Hip Society, the second time that Evarts, who
helped introduce total hip replacement surgery in the United States, has received
the award. . . . Classroom Music for Little Mozarts, a three-part curriculum
cowritten by Donna Brink Fox, acting dean of academic
affairs and Eisenhart Professor of Music Education at the Eastman School, earned
a Parents’ Choice Award from the Parents’ Choice Foundation. . .
. Susan Gibbons, assistant dean for public services
and collection development at River Campus Libraries, has been chosen for a
“Mover & Shaker” award by Library Journal. . . . Susan
Gustafson, professor of modern languages and cultures, has been named
the Karl F. and Bertha A. Fuchs Professor of German Studies. . . . David
Harman, professor of music and director of orchestral activities at the
University, was chosen by the Monroe County School Music Association as the
2005 recipient of the Richard H. Snook Award. . . . JoAnne
Pedro-Carroll, founder of the Children of Divorce Intervention Program
of the Children’s Institute, earned a Program Excellence Award from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. . . . Seymour
Schwartz ’57M (Res), Distinguished Alumni Professor of Surgery
and former chair of the Department of Surgery, received the Fundación
Mutua Madrileña medal from the King of Spain for his work as a surgeon
over the past 50 years.
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