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May 2007

After 43 years with the Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Sophia Hsu is retiring.  A reception in her honor will be held on Thursday in the Conte Atrium beginning at 12:30 PM.  Mrs. Hsu is the former office manager for the... Read More...

May 23, 2007

The Award, established in 1961, was presented to Professor MacKnight by the Society of Plastics Engineers at the 65th Annual Technical Conference (ANTEC 2007) in Cincinnati, OH on May 6th.  This is the highest honor the SPE bestows upon... Read More...

May 9, 2007

At the Graduate Commencement on May 25, alumnus Tisato Kajiyama, President of Kyushu University in Japan, will receive an honorary Doctor of Science Degree.  President Kajiyama was honored by the Polymer Science and Engineering... Read More...

May 9, 2007

Polymer Science and Engineering’s Professor Kenneth R. Carter was recently awarded the Percy L. Julian Award which is the most prestigious award presented by the NOBCChE. Established in 1975 in honor of Percy L. Julian, the award is... Read More...

May 9, 2007

President Tisato Kajiyama of Kyushu University is awarded the UMass Amherst Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award at the State House in Boston.  Dr. Kajiyama is the first recipient of a doctoral degree from Polymer Science and... Read More...

May 9, 2007

Professor Gregory Tew is awarded the Herman F. Mark Young Scholar Award.  The Herman Mark Scholars Program recognizes excellence in basic or applied research and leadership in polymer science.  Presented biennially in odd-numbered years... Read More...

May 9, 2007