UW College of Arts and Sciences to Honor Faculty at Annual Awards Luncheon

Ten University of Wyoming faculty members will receive Extraordinary Merit Awards in research and teaching during the UW College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) annual awards luncheon Saturday, May 6.

They will be honored at the UW Conference Center, 2229 Grand Ave., starting with a reception at 11 a.m., followed by a noon luncheon. A&S also will honor this year’s outstanding former faculty member and alumni during the reception and luncheon.

The awards luncheon is open to the public at a cost of $35 per person. For more information, or to RSVP and pay online, visit www.uwyo.edu/as/alumni%20and%20friends/luncheon.html.

A&S faculty members who will be honored are:

-- William Missouri Downs, Department of Theatre and Dance.

-- Tyler Fall, Department of Religious Studies.

-- Susanna Goodin, Department of Philosophy.

-- Scott Henkel and Arielle Zibrak, both Department of English.

-- Harvey Hix, Creative Writing Program and Department of Philosophy.

-- Hannah Jang-Condell, Department of Physics and Astronomy.

-- Robert Kelly, Department of Anthropology.

-- Zhuang Niu and Man-Chung Yeung, both Department of Mathematics.