Monday, May 17, 1999
	Diane Bales, a project coordinator at the Children, Youth and Families at Risk Program, has been chosen as one of only 30 fellows for Zero to Three’s Leaders for the 21st Century program. Bales will focus her work during the two-year fellowship on addressing the knowledge, skills and sources of support for custodial grandparents of infants and toddlers. Kim Coder, professor of forest resources, received the 1999 Award for Excellence in Arboricultural Education from the southern chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture. Robert T. Golembiewski, Research Professor of Political Science and Management, who headed an four-member international team, received the 1998 William E. Mosher and Frederick C. Mosher Award for the best article by an academician in the Public Administration Review in 1998. Their article, “Estimates of Burnout in Public Agencies: Worldwide, How Many Employees Have Which Degrees of Burnout and With What Consequences?”, was published in the January/February issue of the professional journal. Katarzyna Elzbieta Jerzak, associate professor of comparative literature, is one of 27 national recipients of the 1999-2000 Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome. The prize provides fellowships for American artists and scholars to live and work at the academy’s 10-building, 11-acre site atop the Janiculum hill in Rome, Italy. Becky Lane, design and production manger in the training and development department, received the 1998-1999 Outstanding Achievement Award from the Southern Region of the College and University Personnel Association. Lane has served the southern region as newsletter editor and Web master since 1997. Also, during the past year, she spearheaded efforts to produce a new logo for the group. James Moore, professor and chair of the department of large animal medicine, received the John E. McCoy Award from Washington State University. Named for a former faculty member and dean of Washington State’s College of Veterinary Medicine, the McCoy Award honors “an outstanding worker in the field of clinical veterinary medicine.” Fausto O. Sarmiento, associate director of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) and adjunct graduate faculty of the Institute of Ecology, received the Outstanding Faculty of the Year Award April 28 from the Honor Society for International Scholars (Phi Beta Delta) of the University of Georgia (Tau chapter). Peter Smagorinsky, an associate professor of English education, received the Raymond B. Cattell Early Career Award for Programmatic Research from the American Educational Research Association. The award recognizes the scholar who has conducted the most distinguished program of cumulative educational research in any field of educational inquiry within the first decade following receipt of the doctoral degree. Kudos recognizes special contributions staff, faculty and administrators are making in teaching, research and service. News items are limited to election in national and international societies; election into offices of state, regional, national and international societies; major awards and prizes; and similarly notable accomplishments. Send items for consideration to Columns, University Communications, Alumni House, Campus Mail 4370.
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