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Huzzahs are in order for all sorts of members of the Dartmouth community for all sorts of tributes they have earned: Professor Elise Boulding, Sociology Department head, has been named Women of Conscience for 1980 by the National Council of Women, an honor officially tendered last month at a reception at the United Nations.
Russell Hughes, assistant professor of chemistry, is one of 78 outstanding young American scientists to receive a two-year Sloan Fellowship for Basic Research.
The Humanities Division will be the beneficiary of a $750,000 challenge grant awarded to the College by the National Endowment for the Humanities. The grant, to be used for endowment, must be matched on a three-to-one basis.
Prospective Harvard graduate students who are Dartmouth seniors or alumni pursuing advanced degrees at Harvard will be eligible for renewable annual stipends, made possible by a fund endowed by the late Joseph Priest of Nashua, New Hampshire, a Harvard graduate.
Two seniors, Bruce Allyn and Christopher Sellers; three alumni, Josefina Bosch '79, Carlton Hicks '77, and Kendal Price '78; and one alumnus-student team, Mark Sonnenfeld 'BO and Peter Kelemen '78, will be engaged in graduate study abroad next year,, as James B. Reynolds Scholars.
Thomas Burnack and Cathy Marie Judd, both sophomores, have been named among 53 Harry S. Truman scholars, entitled as such to full tuition support for their two remaining undergraduate years and two years of graduate work.
Gary Dmytryk '79, who will graduate this June, has won a Danforth Graduate Fellowship, which he will use working toward a Ph.D. in anthropology at Stanford University.
The Dartmouth sailing team won the Ivy League championship, and the bicyclists went on from their Ivy laurels to become Eastern champions.
