Eleven faculty members who have been named to endowed chairs were praised for their outstanding academic achievements during a celebration at the Student Life Center.
鈥淲e are a place that values discovery, creativity, great patient care and service in affairs, said , provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. 鈥滱nd it鈥檚 also the transfer of the passion of your academic scholarship that benefits our students as well as the larger society.鈥澛� He expressed gratitude for the chair holders鈥� work as leaders on campus, in their various fields and in the broader society.
The April 5 ceremony was the second in a series of events to recognize the remarkable accomplishments and contributions of new chair holders at 51吃瓜网.