Three Dartmouth seniors, Gustavus H. Zimmerman III of Bellefontaine, Ohio, David E. Clem of Tyler, Tex., and Leonid A. Turkevich of Chicago, have been awarded Danforth Graduate Fellowships for advanced study toward the Ph.D. degree. From the 1800 college seniors competing, 107 Were awarded the fellowships which provide tuition and living expenses for up to four years of study towards a career in college teaching.
Mr. Zimmerman, a physics major. is a Senior Fellow at Dartmouth this year, pursuing independent study in statistical physics. In addition, using summer school courses and extra study, he is working toward an A.M. degree in physics and plans to complete his thesis on "Vortex Motion in the Supermaterials" in June. He has also been awarded a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship. He is the son of Gustavus H. Zimmerman Jr. '32.
Mr. Clem is a Senior Fellow whose field is urban studies. He has won the Scott Paper Foundation Award at Dartmouth and the Albert C. Bradley Class of 1915 Scholarship, and was a finalist in the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship competition.
Mr. Turkevich, a mathematics-physics major, has been cited for his academic work in Russian and mathematics courses, and is a member of the Trustee Study Committee on coeducation. He is the son of Anthony Turkevich '37.