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Faculty and staff receive awards
Archived article from Sep 20, 2004
Edwin Hartman, professor of international business and business environment, won the Academy of Management Social Issues in Management Division’s “Best Book Award” for his book “Organizational Ethics and the Good Life”(Oxford, 1996). Hartman is director of the Prudential Business Ethics Center.
Suzanne Lebsock, professor of history in New Brunswick, was honored by the New Jersey Humanities Council. Her book, “A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial”(W.W. Norton, 2003), was named Book of the Year.
Jonathan Lurie, professor of history at Rutgers-Newark, received the Scribes Award, given annually by the American Society of Legal Writers to authors of the year’s best law book. Lurie was honored in August for “The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction and the Fourteenth Amendment” (University Press of Kansas, 2003), which he coauthored with Ronald Labbe, professor emeritus of political science at Louisiana-Lafayette University.
Richard Novak, executive director for Continuous Education and Distance Learning, won the Walton S. Bittner Service Citation for Imaginative Leadership in the Advancement of Continuing Education and Distinguished Service to the Association. Novak previously had received an Outstanding Leadership Award from the Mid-Atlantic Region University Continuing Education Association.
Ferris Olin, head of the Margery Somers Foster Center in the Mabel Smith Douglass library, has been named vice president for committees of the College Art Association (CAA). The association, with 13,000 individual members, is the largest organization for visual arts professionals in the United States.
LiQuin Tan, assistant professor of fine arts on the Camden campus, received Gold Medal honors for his Digital Primitive Art Series work at the Da Vinci Art Alliance in Philadelphia. This work also has been honored with Best of Show at the International Digital Metal and Art Conference in Orlando and an Award of Excellence from Period Gallery in Lincoln, Neb.
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