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Columns::April 21, 2003

UGA’s top students and teachers recognized at Honors Day ceremony
University hosts state championship for future problem solvers
The greening of South Campus
Flower(ing) power: UGA scientists plot key events in plant evolution
Office of Research Services appoints a new director
Education dean receives diversity award from housing residents
On-the-job training: Engineers team up with businesses for new designs
Lifelong interest in animals leads prof to career as wildlife biologist
Retirees
Kudos
Forum essay: International education
Making a scene
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Campus News


Outstanding teaching
• Division of Academic Enhancement: Karen R. Larson, academic enhancement counseling.
• College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences: Adam J. Davis, poultry science, and Robert L. Shewfelt, food science and technology.
• Franklin College of Arts and Sciences:
Sandy Beaver Award for Excellence in Teaching: David J. Benson, mathematics; Stephanie A. Bohon, sociology; Roxanne Eberle, English; Robert Jackson, art; and John M. Murphy, speech communication.
Sandy Beaver Teaching Professorship: Reuben A. Buford May, sociology.
M.G. Michel Award: James C. Anderson Jr., classics; Mark Cooney, sociology; and Stephen A. Scheer, art.
• Terry College of Business: Benjamin C. Ayers, accounting; M. Kathryn Brohman, management information systems; H. Kevin Ellis, marketing and distribution; Elena Karahanna, management information systems; Gideon D. Markman, management; Myra L. Moore, economics; Henry J. Munneke, insurance, legal studies and real estate; Karen Jo Napoleon, management; and Christopher T. Stivers, banking and finance.
• College of Education:
Russell H. Yeany Jr. Research Award: Randy W. Kamphaus, educational psychology.
Glickman Faculty Fellow Award: Juanita Johnson-Bailey, adult education.
Faculty Senate D. Keith Osborn Award for Teaching Excellence: Rose Chepyator-Thomson, physical education and sports studies.
Outstanding Teaching Award: Nancy F. Knapp, educational psychology.
Award for Teaching Excellence: Joseph W. Wisenbaker, educational psychology.
• College of Environment and Design: Patricia A. Gowaty, ecology; James W. Porter, ecology; and Scott S. Weinberg, environmental design.
• College of Family and Consumer Sciences: Maureen S. Davey, child and family development; Helen Epps, textiles, merchandising and interiors; Joan G. Fischer, foods and nutrition; and Teresa A. Mauldin, housing and consumer economics.
• Warnell School of Forest Resources: Steven B. Castleberry and Sarah F. Covert.
• Honors Program:
J. Hatten Howard Award:
Marisa A. Pagnattaro, insurance, legal studies and real estate, and Kenzie A. Cameron, Institute for Behavioral Research.
Lothar Tresp Outstanding Honors Professors: Charles S. Bullock III, political science; Karl E. Espelie, entomology; Catherine M. Jones, Romance languages; and Elizabeth A. Kraft, English.
• Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication: Carolina Acosta-Alzuru, advertising and public relations, and David C. Hazinski, telecommunications.
• School of Law: J. Randolph Beck, Thomas A. Eaton and C. Ronald Ellington.
• College of Pharmacy: Catherine A. White, pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences.
• School of Public and International Affairs: Charles S. Bullock III.
• School of Social Work: Kristina Jaskyte, Edwin Risler and Jeffrey F. Skinner.
• College of Veterinary Medicine: Corrie C. Brown, pathology, and K. Paige Carmichael, pathology.

Outstanding advising
• University-Wide Excellence in Academic Advising Award:
Faculty:
Adam J. Davis, poultry science.
Staff: Leigh L. Holland, Arts and Sciences.
• Arts and Sciences:
Faculty:
Rodney Mauricio, genetics.
Staff/professional: Clayton Foggin.

Outstanding mentoring
• Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award:
Faculty:
Jody Clay-Warner, sociology department.
Department: microbiology (Duncan C. Krause, head, and Timothy R. Hoover, undergraduate coordinator).
Program: Pratt laboratory of plant genomics and bioinformatics (Lee Pratt and Marie-Michèle Cordonnier-Pratt).

Outstanding scholarship
• Robert C. Anderson Award:
Ning Jiang, plant biology; D. Catherine Trieschmann, drama and theatre.
• James L. Carmon Award:
Walker S. Ashley, geography.
• Graduate Student Excellence in Research:
Sudie E. Back, psychology; Benjamin R. Bates, speech communication; James A. Grimsley, art; Andrew Benton Reams, microbiology; Vitaly N. Vologodsky, mathematics.





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