Seven Seniors Selected
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Of the 10,453 nominees, Rice students awarded grants: for graduate study were Mary Anne Anne Boone from Dallas, Modern European History; Benjamin F. Gibson from Lufkin, Physics; James E. Gunn from San Antonio, Astrophysics:; Thomas H. Mayor from Houston, Economics; George A. Neece from Pine Bluff, Ark., Chemistry; Kathryn Pulley from Houston, English; and Diana Thomas from Mexico City, Linguistics. THE WINNERS were selected from both the United States and Canada and represent apme 23 fields of study. The fellowships cover the first year of graduate study and are meant to encourage the newly elected fellows to consider college teaching as a possible career. Selections are made by 15 regional committees drawn from the academic profession. The six Rice students distinguishing themselves by receiving Honorable Mention were Leslie Arnold, Mathematics; Charles Blair, Physics; Anne Bond, History; William Delaney, History; Roberta Graber, German; and Clyde Hill, Mathematics. Rice's total of seven winners was: exceeded in Region XII (Texas and Louisiana) only by Texas University. The *'VS *r.ti C*z. Thresher An all-student newspaper for 44 years
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تاریخ انتشار 2012