CLAS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AWARD TO
PROFESSOR JOHN THOMPSON
On April 30, 2005, during the CLAS Commencement, Graduate Research Professor
John Thompson was honored with the title of CLAS Distinguished Scholar and
was the first recipient of this newly created award.
This was in recognition of his many significant contributions to mathematics
in general and in appreciation of his role in enhancing the reputation of the
mathematics department and bringing international visibility to the department,
the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the University of Florida.
Dean Neil Sullivan welcoming the CLAS
Commencement Graduate Ceremony at the
Center for Performing Arts. Professor
John Thompson is seated at the center
on stage.
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Dean Neil Sullivan reading the citation
of Professor John Thompson who is
standing next to him.
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Dean Neil Sullivan presenting Graduate
Research Professor John Thompson with
the CLAS Distinguished Scholar Award.
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