1957 in the FSU Biological Science History project
Administration
Faculty roster
Arrivals
Departures
Awards to faculty, students, staff
Publications
Obituaries
Administration
Department head: Leland Shanor
Arrivals
- New assistant professor John A. Davison
- New assistant professor A. Gib DeBusk
- New instructors William D. Fisher and Meredith Leam Jones
- New machine-shop supervisor John E. Highsmith
Departures
- Professor Ezda M. Deviney retired.
- Instructor Betty L. Linthicum, resigned to accept a position elsewhere.
- Associate Professor Franklyn C. W. Olson (Oceanographic Institute), who left to accept a position with the U.S. Naval Mine Defense Lab, Florida
Awards
Faculty Awards
Student Awards
- Mary Clark Langan, an undergraduate botany major, and Alvin Wagner, a graduate student in zoology, received award certificates for their outstanding student performance. These awards were sponsored by the Phi Sigma Society, a national organization devoted to the promotion of research in the biological sciences.
Staff Awards
Obituaries
This page is part of the Departmental History Project of the Department of Biological Science at Florida State University. Can you help us fill in the blanks? If you were once a student here, or a member of our faculty or staff, we'd love to hear from you. Send an e-mail to thistle@bio.fsu.edu, a fax to (850) 644-9829, or snail-mail to Dr. Anne B. Thistle, Editor, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1100. And thanks!