The 29 faculty searches going on right now in CLA are many more than in any recent year, he said. International travel grants funded by the Institute of International Studies and Programs, China Center, Midwest Universities Consortium for International Activities, and McKnight Arts and Humanities Fund have a common application and deadline of Nov. 15 for activities beginning Jan. 1-March 31. Conference is sponsored by UMC, Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Northwest Minnesota Initiative Fund, and the Quentin Burdick Center for Cooperatives. Susan Bernardin, assistant professor of English, recently received the Western Literature Association's Don D. Walker Award for Best Essay in American Literature. The center, directed by applied economics professor Jean Kinsey and located in the applied economics department, will draw on a variety of academic units.
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The disk insert can be reformatted and reused. Old books will be recycled in January. Robert Hexter, former professor and chair of the chemistry department, died Oct. 26 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 71. He came to the U to chair the department in 1969.