1995 in the FSU Biological Science History project

1995 In the Department of Biological Science at Florida State University (updated 23 April 2009)

A short article entitled "A rising profile in fisheries science" in the summer 1995 issue of FSU Research in Review announced the endowment by William R. Mote (Founder of Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida) of the William R. and Lenore Mote Eminent Scholar Chair in Fisheries Science and the foundation of FSU's Institute for Fishery Resource Ecology, coordinated by Biological Science Associate Scholar/Scientist Felicia C. Coleman.

More news and events of 1995

Administration
Faculty roster
Arrivals
Departures
Awards to faculty, students, staff
Publications
Obituaries

Administration

Chair: Joseph Travis
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies: Thomas M. Roberts, then Thomas C. S. Keller III
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies: Paul R. Elliott

Arrivals

new Professor Kenneth A. Taylor
new Assistant Professors John L. Teem and Paul Q. Trombley

Departures

FSU Vice President for Research and Biological Science faculty member Robert M. Johnson, who retired.
Professor Johann H. Stuy, who retired
Professor Horace G. Loftin (Canal Zone branch)

Awards

Faculty Awards

Professors George W. Bates, Peter H. Homann, Robert H. Reeves, and Walter R. Tschinkel and Associate Professors Lloyd M. Epstein, Timothy S. Moerland, and Peter C. Wainwright received FSU Teaching Incentive Program Awards.
Associate Professor Stuart E. Dryer received an FSU Developing Scholar Award.
Professor Paul R. Elliott received the President's Continuing Education Award.
Professor Marc E. Freeman was named an FSU Distinguished Research Professor.
Professor William H. Outlaw Jr. received the department's Loretta C. Ellias Award for undergraduate teaching.
Professor David M. Quadagno received FSU's University Teaching Award.

Student Awards

The Margaret Menzel Memorial Scholarship: John H. Evans, Joseph E. Italiano, Jr., Nikola Kaludov, and Mark L. Kuhlmann

Biological Science Faculty Award for Undergraduate Scholarship: Alireza Agharahimi
The Charles M. McAllister Undergraduate Research Award: Erica Hughes and Amanada R. Miles

Staff Awards

Department Editor Anne B. Thistle received one of the newly inaugurated Arts and Sciences Exemplary Service 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!