Lamar University today honored Thomas C. Ho, professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, as the 2005 University Scholar, Lamar’s top award recognizing research and creative activity. Photo Associate V.P. for Research and Dean of Graduate Studies Jerry Bradley presented Ho with the honor during a reception in the University Reception Center at Lamar. The award carries a $5,000 grant. Ho will spend a majority of the grant to fund travel for Lamar graduate students to attend professional meetings and workshops, allowing them to present their research findings. The remainder of the grant will be used to bring nationally-recognized scholars to conduct seminars at Lamar. In addition, Bradley awarded 10 research enhancement grants to faculty for 2005-2006 to fund research projects. Each grant is valued at $5,000. Research enhancement grants will be awarded again this fall. Hyperlinks will work if this document is read Online
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