2005 Awards

Grand Prize Winner

Eric R. Pianka, Denton A. Cooley Centennial Professor in Zoology, Section of Integrative Biology
“Lizards: Windows to the Evolution of Diversity”
University of California Press

Runners-Up

Dr. Ricardo Ainslie, Department of Educational Psychology
“Long Dark Road: Bill King and Murder in Jasper, Texas”
University of Texas Press

Dr. Joanna Brooks, Department of English
“American Lazarus: Religion and the Rise of African-American and Native American Literatures”
Oxford University Press

Dr. Toyin Falola, Department of History
“A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt: An African Memoir”
University of Michigan Press

Dr. Jeffrey Chipps Smith, Department of Art and Art History
“The Northern Renaissance”
Phaidon Press Ltd.

Career Research Excellence Award

Dr. David Lambert, Department of Astronomy

Best Research Paper Award

Dr. Inderjit Dhillon, Department of Computer Sciences, and Dr. Joydeep Ghosh, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fine Arts Award