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Jay Johnson’s Distinguished Faculty Award Reception
September 2006

On September , 2006, the College of Liberal Arts sponsored a reception in honor of our own Dr. Jay Johnson, who along with Dr. Richard Raspet from the Department of Physics, was named a Distinguished Faculty Fellow.  Glenn Hopkins, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, and David Swanson, Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology Chair, presented the Award to Jay.  Chancellor Robert Khayat also said a few words in honor of the award.  Various faculty, staff and students from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology were there to help Jay celebrate his remarkable achievement.  Congratulations Jay!  Here are some photos of the event:

Distinguished Faculty Award Reception 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

The reception was held at Memory House


The guest of honor with anthropology graduate students, Jillian Jordan and Jessica Hardy

Cliff Holley and Gabe Wrobel

Destinguished Faculty Award 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

Jeff Jackson, Elise Lake and Minjoo Oh

David Swanson reads a statement honoring Jay’s accomplishments

Distinguished Faculty Fellows, Dr. Jay Johnson and Dr. Richard Raspet

Destinguished Faculty Award 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006
Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

Chancellor Robert Khayat

Chancellor Khayat, Jay Johnson, David Swanson and Dean Glenn Hopkins

Former department chair, Max Williams, Jay Johnson and David Swanson

Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

Destinguished Faculty Award 2006

Anthropologists Jay Johnson and Robbie Ethridge

Kirsten Dellinger, Jay Johnson and Jeff Jackson

Jay and Ann Johnson