Purdue Notebook
Purdue Notebook
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April 24, 1998
Appointments, promotions and honors-- Bruce A. Harding, professor of mechanical engineering technology, was named head of the U.S. delegation representing the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) at the International Standards Organization (ISO) meeting in Tokyo, Japan. The delegates will meet in mid-May to develop international graphics symbology standards. Harding is chairman of the American National Standards Committee. He and his delegation will meet with other standards organizations delegates from Asia, Europe and Australia.-- James D. Jones, associate professor of mechanical engineering, was named the 14th recipient of the Frederick L. Hovde Outstanding Faculty Fellow Award. Jones has been a Faculty Fellow at Windsor Halls since 1993. Selection criteria included positive attitude, initiative, participation in hall programs, creativity and contribution to hall morale. The Faculty Fellows program was initiated by former Purdue President Frederick L. Hovde to give students and faculty opportunities for out-of-class contact. -- Randal M. Larimore has joined the Purdue University Police Department as a patrol officer. Originally from Monticello, Ind., Larimore was a law-enforcement specialist in the U.S. Air Force Security Police, with assignments in Turkey, Texas and Delaware. Larimore is a graduate of the Delaware State Police Academy. He had a nine-year affiliation with the Lafayette Police Department before his Purdue appointment.
Campus activities-- Marilyn Haring, dean of the School of Education, will present "Leadership in the '90s" at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 30, in Room 314, Stewart Center. Haring has served as the national coordinator of Women Educators, state coordinator for Women Administrators in Higher Education in North Carolina and Indiana, and board chair for the Corporation for Educational Communication. The presentation is part of the Women's Resource Office Leadership Series.
Compiled by J. Michael Willis, (765) 494-0371; e-mail,
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