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IN THIS ISSUE: communications | education | LAS communications A Web site administered by the journalism department has been honored by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication in its “2003 Best of the Web” design competition. “Spike Magazine: Finder’s Guide to Deep Throat” (last year’s version) won first place in the journalism category. […]
Chancellor’s Scholars announced
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – One hundred and thirty-three freshmen and sophomores at the University of Illinois have been designated Chancellor’s Scholars in the Campus Honors Program this fall. Chosen for their academic excellence and leadership potential, they include (EDITORS: See list). The Campus Honors Program is a four-year general studies program open to undergraduates in any […]
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IN THIS ISSUE: ACES | business | engineering | veterinary medicine agricultural, consumer and environmental sciences Five members of the department of animal sciences have been honored by the American Dairy Science Association and the American Society of Animal Science. The awards were presented at a joint meeting of the groups earlier this summer. George Fahey, […]
College of Business honors students
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The College of Business at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign honored its students April 27th at its annual awards banquet. The recipients and their awards (EDITORS: See list): Nationally recognized as a leading business school, the University of Illinois College of Business has outstanding programs in accounting, business and finance at […]
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IN THIS ISSUE: ACES | governmental relations | LAS | UI press | university audits agricultural, consumer and environmental sciences Six faculty members, an associate dean and two graduate teaching assistants in the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences were honored at the 49th Annual Conference of the North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture. Philip […]
Bronze Tablet honor students named
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – One hundred ninety-eight names will appear on the newest Bronze Tablet being placed in the Library this fall at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. They are the University Honors students, the top 3 percent from each college’s 2002 graduating class, selected for their outstanding academic performance during their undergraduate study. Among […]
Students receive awards in international studies
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – More than 150 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign students, most of them in graduate study, were honored at a recent reception for their success in winning various awards, fellowships and scholarships related to international study. The students, their area of study and awards received include: (EDITORS: See list.). Illinois has been a […]
School of Architecture students honored
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – One hundred twenty-three undergraduate and graduate students in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Architecture were honored for scholastic excellence during the 2003 spring semester. A total of $300,712 in prizes was awarded. The winners and their awards include (EDITORS: See list). ARCHITECTURE AWARD WINNERS FOR SPRING 2003 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS […]
Phi Kappa Phi recipients named
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – For superior scholarship, 234 junior, senior and graduate students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have been elected to the Phi Kappa Phi honor society for the spring semester 2003. The students include (EDITORS: See list.). Phi Kappa Phi honors outstanding scholarship in all academic areas. Founded in 1897 at the […]
Achievements
IN THIS ISSUE: aviation | broadcasting | communications| development | FAA | LAS aviation Douglas A. Wiegmann, professor and associate head of the Aviation Human Factors Division in the UI Institute of Aviation, received the 2003 Harry G. Moseley Award from the Aerospace Medical Association. The award is given annually for the most outstanding contribution to flight […]
Officer of the Year and other awards presented by public safety
Officer of the Year and other awards presented by public safety By Sharita Forrest, Assistant Editor (217) 244-1072; slforres@illinois.edu Christopher Burke was honored as UI’s Police Officer of the Year during an April 29 reception hosted by the Division of Public Safety at Levis Faculty Center. Burke’s outstanding knowledge of procedures, statutes and policies has […]
Jiri Jonas elected to American Philosophical Society
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Jiri Jonas, an emeritus professor of chemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been elected to the American Philosophical Society. Jonas, the director of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at Illinois from August 1993 to September 2001, was among 51 scholars and researchers elected April 26 to […]