September 09, 2016 - 3:30 pm
About this event
Join Mississippi State's College of Arts and Sciences for a ceremony honoring Angus Dawe, professor and biological sciences department head and the inaugural recipient of the Dr. Donald L. Hall Distinguished Professorship. The endowed professorship was established through the generosity of Dr. Donald L. Hall, an MSU biological sciences graduate who also will be recognized during the ceremony. Endowments for chairs and professorships serve as a powerful tool for attracting and retaining dedicated faculty. These endowed faculty positions recognize scholarly excellence and provide competitive salaries and resources for research, travel and professional development.
Details
Type
Presentation
Location
Harned Hall - Third Floor
Cost
Free
Primary Sponsoring Organization
College of Arts and Sciences
Sponsoring Organization's Web Site
Additional Information
MSU’s largest academic unit, the College of Arts and Sciences includes more than 5,000 students, 300 full-time faculty members, nine doctoral programs and 24 academic majors offered in 14 departments. It also is home to the most diverse array of research and scholarly activities, including programs in natural and physical sciences, social and behavioral sciences, and the humanities. For more, visit www.cas.msstate.edu. More on the Department of Biological Sciences is available at www.biology.msstate.edu.