In 1981, a committee chaired by Professor Robert B. Short wrote the department's bylaws.
In 1981, Dr. Roseli Ocampo Friedmann received the U.S. Congressional Antarctic Service Medal from the National Science Foundation.
Administration
Faculty roster
Arrivals
Departures
Awards to faculty, students, staff
Publications
Obituaries
Administration
Chair: A. Gib DeBusk
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies:
Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies: William H. Heard
Arrivals
- new Assistant Professor W. Ross Ellington
- new Assistant Professor Gerard C. Gorniak
- new Associate in Research Michael Meredith, who later joined the faculty, in 1984, as an assistant Professor
Departures
- Professor and Marine Lab Director Michael J. Greenberg resigned to accept the directorship of the C. V. Whitney Research Laboratory of the University of Florida.
- Associate Professor Norris H. Williams resigned to accept a position at the Florida State Museum, University of Florida, Gainesville
- Assistant Professor Dietmar P. Rabussay
Awards
Faculty Awards
- Associate Professor and Curator of Birds and Mammals Frances C. James received the Best Journal Article Award of the Southeastern Section of the Wildlife Society and was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Professor Richard N. Mariscal was elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Student Awards
Staff Awards
Obituaries
This page is part of the Departmental History Project of the Department of Biological Science at Florida State University. Can you help us fill in the blanks? If you were once a student here, or a member of our faculty or staff, we'd love to hear from you. Send an e-mail to thistle@bio.fsu.edu, a fax to (850) 645-8447, or snail-mail to Dr. Anne B. Thistle, Editor, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4295. And thanks!
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