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Two people hold a certificate  

Hartley VanGilder’s recognition earned her the distinction of serving as the student speaker during the Potomac State College Commencement ceremony in May and having her name inscribed on the Duke Anthony Whitmore Henry Louis Gates Jr. Academic Achievement Wall.

Eberly College Woodburn  

Stephen Valentine has been selected to hold the C. Eugene Bennett Chair in Chemistry, Karen Culcasi has been awarded the Harriet  E. Lyon Professorship in Women’s and Gender Studies, and Manal Al Natour is the new Armand  E. and Mary W. Singer Professor in the Humanities.

Kathy Benison  

Kathleen Benison, professor in the Department of Geology and Geography, has been elected to the Geological Society of America Council, a leadership body that steers and guides this international organization of over 18,000 geologists. She will serve a four-year term starting in July.