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IU professor Pescosolido honored by alma mater, American Sociological Association
Bernice Pescosolido, Distinguished Professor and Chancellor's Professor of Sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Indiana University Bloomington, is the recipient of two prestigious awards, one from her alma mater, Yale University, and the other from the American Sociological Association.
Funding awarded for multidisciplinary projects at IU Bloomington
Seven initiatives developed by faculty members at Indiana University Bloomington have been awarded funding from the Multidisciplinary Ventures and Seminars Fund, administered by the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs.
Herzog, Zelizer, Hrdy will be IU Patten Lecture Series speakers for 2012-13
Filmmaker Werner Herzog, communications and culture scholar Barbie Zelizer and primatologist Sarah Hrdy will be featured speakers in 2012-13 for the Patten Lecture Series at Indiana University Bloomington.
Sonneborn recipient, Provost Professors
Richard B. Miller, a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at IU Bloomington, will receive the 2012 Tracy M. Sonneborn Award. Miller also has been named a Provost Professor along with Jerome Busemeyer in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Daniel Perantoni in the Jacobs School of Music.
Sonneborn Award recipient, Provost Professors named at IU Bloomington
Richard B. Miller, a professor in the Department of Religious Studies at IU Bloomington, will receive the 2012 Tracy M. Sonneborn Award. Miller also has been named a Provost Professor along with Jerome Busemeyer in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Daniel Perantoni in the Jacobs School of Music.
Professor Christine Farris receives IU Bloomington Distinguished Service Award
Christine Farris, a professor in the Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences and former longtime director of the department's composition program, has been selected to receive the IU Bloomington Distinguished Service Award for 2011-12.
IU Bloomington undergraduates honored for outstanding research, creative activity
Six students at Indiana University Bloomington have been recognized for projects that include developing a computer vision program for identifying birds; studying associations between food and memory; and documenting an under-studied African language. Recipients of the 2011-12 Provost's Award for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity are Russell Conard, Karissa McKelvey, Kate Sanders, Juliet Stanton, Joseph Toth and Tarlise Townsend.
