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Notable
Awards and achievements of Faculty
and Staff
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William Zuk, professor emeritus in the School of Architecture,
will lecture at MIT on Nov. 10. He will lecture on "Kinetic
Design˛ in MIT's Department of Kinetic Design, which was formed
based on a book Zuk wrote with Roger H. Clark, titled Kinetic
Architecture.
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Judith Shatin, chair of the McIntire Department of Music,
had her composition "Kairos,˛ for flute and live electronics,
performed at the International Computer Music Conference in
Bejing in October. Dave Topper, technical director of U.Va.'s
Virginia Center for Computer Music, gave a paper on his work
with RT-Cmix at that conference.
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McIntire School of Commerce's master's degree program in
Management Information Systems was recently ranked among
the top 25 technology-oriented business master's programs in
the country by Computerworld magazine. The 12-month program
is designed for the professional who wants to complete a master's
degree while remaining on the job.
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The Department of Athletics recently presented Debbie Shiflett
of the Registrar's Office with its Golden Key Award. Employees
are nominated for this award who provide a multitude of "behind-the-scenes˛
services to the University. She also recently received the National
Society Collegiate Scholars honorary award. Recipients of both
awards are selected by students.
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