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Mortar Board honors 5

Mortar Board has chosen five KU faculty members to receive Outstanding Educator Awards. The recipients will be announced at the Nov. 7 men's basketball game against Emporia State University in Allen Fieldhouse. An Outstanding Educator Ceremony will be held at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Malott Room at the Kansas Union.

This year's Mortar Board Outstanding Educators are:

  • Ann Eversole, assistant vice provost for Student Success.
  • Kathleen McCluskey-Fawcett, senior vice provost and professor of clinical child psychology.
  • Parker Lessig, professor of business.
  • Jenny Noyce, lecturer in English.
  • Bob Frederick, chair and associate professor of health, sport and exercise sciences.

KU IQ

The National Science Foundation recently released a report showing that from 1920 to 1999, 50 institutions have granted more than one-third of all doctoral degrees. KU is on the list at No. 36, with about 5,000. KU is just behind Princeton, Northwestern and the University of Pennsylvania on the list.