Offices and Awards

Kenneth Cmiel, professor of history, named to the editorial board of a new journal, Modern Intellectual History.

Mary J. Gilchrist, director of the University Hygienic Laboratory, recipient of the Henry Albert Memorial Award for outstanding contributions to public health in Iowa from the Iowa Public Health Conference.

Health Science Relations, winner of a Crystal Award of Excellence for the 2003 Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine annual report and an Award of Distinction for Medicine magazine in the Communicator Awards competition.

Charles M. Helms, professor of internal medicine, elected president-elect of the Iowa Medical Society.

Linda Kerber, professor of history, named to the editorial board of a new journal, Modern Intellectual History.

Carolyn Kohler, head of University Libraries' government documents department, winner of the 2003 James Bennett Childs Award from the American Library Association's Government Documents Roundtable.

Robert J. Linhardt, professor of pharmacy, chemistry, and chemical and biochemical engineering, recipient of the 2003 Claude S. Hudson Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry from the American Chemical Society.

Office of Student Financial Aid, recipient of the John E. Moore Award from the Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators for creating a “paperless” financial aid system.

Satish Rao, professor of internal medicine, recipient of an American Gastroenterological Association Distinguished Clinician Award.

H.S. Udaykumar, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, recipient of the Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers.

Himie Voxman, former director of the School of Music and professor emeritus of music, named a Lowell Mason Fellow of the National Association for Music Education.

Stuart L. Weinstein, professor of orthopaedic surgery, elected second vice president of the board of directors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.