UMass Amherst Faculty Convocation 2005
Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the UMass Amherst Faculty Convocation.
Faculty members are invited to join an academic procession across the campus, ending at Bowker Auditorium. Chancellor Lombardi will offer a state-of-the-campus address and twelve faculty members will be recognized for their outstanding contributions to their disciplines.
The following faculty members will be presented with the Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and Creative Activity:
Priscilla Clarkson, Department of Exercise Science
Ronald Hambleton, Department of Educational Policy Research and Administration
Rachel Keen, Department of Psychology
James Kurose, Department of Computer Science
Derek Lovley, Department of Microbiology
John J. McCarthy, Department of Linguistics
Murugappan Muthukumar, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
Anna Nagurney, Department of Finance and Operations Management
Max Page, Department of Art
Thomas Russell, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
Kalidas Shetty, Department of Food Science
James Tate, Department of English
A luncheon reception will immediately follow the ceremony.
If you are interested in attending, please call (413) 545-2554 or email provost@provost.umass.edu.
Faculty interested in renting regalia free of charge should contact Millie Hanas (577-6664 or email mhanas@aux.umass.edu) in the University Store no later than September 1.