ACS News
Student affiliate cha ters honored The ACS Society Committee on Chemical Education has selected 40 student affiliate chapters as outstanding for the 1980-81 academic year. The chapters were singled out to recognize the overall excellence of their programs as outlined on their annual reports. Below is a listing of these outstanding chapters, their 1980-81 faculty advisers and chapter presidents, and the numbers of consecutive years they have been rated outstanding: Alma College, Alma, Mich., Randolph Beaumont and James Hutchison, Steven M. Wietsock; two years Beaver College, Glenside, Pa., Arthur Breyer, Linda Mattucci; 10 years Butler University, Indianapolis, Shannon Lieb, Guy Padbury Catholic University of Puerto Rico, Ponce, Rafael N. Infante, Jorge Ferrer; 17 years Cayey University College, Cayey, P.R., Maria E. Maldonado, Linda I. Gomez Vega; three years Clarion State College, Clarion, Pa., William D. Krugh and William R. Sharpe, Ingrid Deckman; eight years Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, New York, N.Y., Zvi C. Kornblum, Mary Hayden; two years East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tenn., Jeff G. Wardeska, Jack Lee Hensley Jr.; three years Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, Pa., Charles Schaeffer, Javed Bhatti; two years
Glassboro State College, Glassboro, N.J., Charles W. Schultz, Reiner Dichmann-Schmidt Glenville State College, Glenville, W.Va., Mary Jo Pribble, Edward Evans Hendrix College, Conway, Ark., Thomas E. Goodwin, David Schmidt Illinois Benedictine College, Lisle, 111., E. Michael Winkler, George A. Ganzer; three years James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Va., Tom DeVore, Frank Palocsay, and William Voige, Gail Clary; two years Lake Forest College, Lake Forest, 111., Larry I. Shoer, William P. Wilde La Salle College, Philadelphia, Ralph Tekel, Albert Iannacone Marian College, Indianapolis, Mary Rose Stockton, Lisa Mailloux; two years Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio; Laurance A. Knecht, Charles W. Palmer Jr.; 12 years University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Belton, Tex., Darrell Watson, Paul Dearing Maryville College, Maryville, Tenn., Robert Naylor, Larry Durand; two years Millersville State College, Millersville, Pa., Robert K. Wismer, Alexis V. Baxter Murray State University, Murray, Ky., F. C. Senftleber, Lisa Bell Nazareth College, Rochester, N.Y., Susan Gannaway, Mary Schlitzer New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, N.J., Joseph Bozzelli, Tsung-Wei May Ohio Wesleyan University, Dela-
ware, Ohio, Theodore Miller, Stuart Senkfor University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Carmen Lecumberry, Nilka E. Egipciaco; nine years Russell Sage College, Troy, N.Y., Ray Baechler, Chris Brito St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minn., James C. McMullen, Lois J. Bauer St. John Fisher College, Rochester, N.Y., Paul Mitacek, Theresa Varco St. Peter's College, Jersey City, N.J., Samuel Morneweck and Patricia Redden, Evelyn Montalvo San Jose State University, San Jose, Calif., Alan Ling and Joe Pesek, Craig Stone; three years Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Mo., Lester L. Leaton and Bjorn Olesen, David Hopson and David Iverson Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Tex., Howard Nance and Rueben Walter, Bryon Strickland Temple University, Philadelphia, Edgar Howard Jr., Martha Zawadowycz; two years University of Tennessee, Martin, S. K. Airee, Lanis B. Henry; four years Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Fred Hawkridge and Al Sneden, Donna M. Moro; two years Wayne State University, Detroit, Stanley Kirschner, Ronald G. Grifka West Chester State College, West Chester, Pa., Andrew Goudy, Tammy Lynn Smith Winona State University, Winona, Minn., Wayne Dunbar and David Rislove, Donna M. Pittman; two years College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio, Theodore Williams, Lois Calian
section, National Bureau of Standards . . . Robert F. Cunico promoted to professor, department of chemistry, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb. Julian A. Davies joins University of Toledo department of chemistry as assistant professor . . . Prescott Deininger joins department of biochemistry, Louisiana State University Medical Center, as assistant professor, New Orleans . . . Abraham E. Dukler, dean, University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, will resign the post by summer of 1982 to return to teaching and research as a professor of chemical engineering at U H . . . James E. Erman promoted to professor, department of chemistry, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb. Walter Gilbert, professor of molecular
biology at Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., has taken leave of absence to become full-time cochairman of the board of supervisory directors of Biogen N.V. . . . William Graessley named Walter P. Murphy Professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, 111.. . . Donald J. Gross named corporate liaison officer, Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, Calif. Thomas J. Hanratty named to newly established Shell Distinguished Chair in Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana . . . Vladimir Hornof promoted to professor, department of chemical engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., Canada . . . J. Thomas Knudtson promoted to associate professor, department of chemistry, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb.
People Education Gerritt P. Bean named acting chairman, chemistry department, Western Illinois University, Macomb . . . Eric Block joins State University of New York, Albany, as professor of chemistry . . . Robert Brooker named to newly established chair in chemistry, Indiana Central University, Indianapolis... Robert A. Brown named Mares Development Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge . . . David H. Buchanan promoted to professor, department of chemistry, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston . . . John Butt named Walter P. Murphy Professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, 111. Ying-Nan Chiu, chairman, chemistry department at Catholic University, Washington, D.C., will return to teaching and research after being on leave 1981-82 at the chemical kinetics 38
C&ENJan. 11, 1982
