Congratulations to Jan Mohlman (Assistant Professor category) and Gary Brill (Instructor category) who each were selected for the 2009 Distinguished Contribution to Undergraduate Education Awards from the School of Arts and Sciences.

Congratulations to alumna and former student of Terry Wilson, Carolyn Black Becker, Ph.D., who received the Academy of Eating Disorders (AED) Research-Practice Partnership Award, for leadership in the inovative, effective partnership of science, service, and community activism to improve lives through the prevention of eating disorders. AED is the biggest and most important organization devoted to the study and treatment of eating disorders in the world.

Colleague and friend, John Falk, passed away March 23, 2009. The obituary can be read here.

Read the article by Tracey J. Shors in the March 2009 issue of Scientific American Magazine.

Congratulations to Eileen Kowler who was selected to receive the Warren I. Sussman Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Congratulations to Alan Leslie who was selected to receive a Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research.