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Six Chemistry majors graduated in May, 1999. One of the chemistry graduates, Ms. Aliya Courtney, was the year's valedictorian, graduating with a GPA of 4.004. Ms. Courtney was also the recipient of the 1999 President's Cup.

Angelina Baron, a graduating chemistry major, was accepted for Ph.D. in Chemistry at the following institutions:  Duke, University of Georgia, Georgia  Tech, University of Virginia, and Wake Forest.  She will attend Duke University.

Aliya Courtney was given the Outstanding Senior Award from the Department.  She received $100,000  from the Packard Educational Program to be used for support of graduate education. She also received $14,000 from the Ford Foundation to support graduate education. Ms. Courtney was accepted for Ph.D. work at Harvard, Columbia, Johns Hopkins,Cornell, NYU and the University of California at San Francisco.  She will attend Johns Hopkins to Pursue a Ph.D.program in Toxicology/Pharmacology.

Regina Easley was accepted for Ph.D. work with full financial support at the following institutions:  Yale, UNC, Duke, Emory, Virginia Tech, University of Virginia and Georgia Tech. She will attend UCLA.

April Foust was accepted at Virginia Commonwealth University to pursue a graduate degree in pharmacology.

Katherine Kane was accepted at the South West Medical Center in Texas.

Eric Handy, HU class of 1994, has received his doctorate from MIT.

Monica Handford, HU class of 1988, has recieved her doctorate from the University of Maryland.

Did everyone see the picture of Judson Haynes in the September 6, 1999 issue of C&E News?

Congratulations! We invite all HU chemistry graduates to keep us up to date. E-mail us!

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