Honors

Two assistant professors in the Neag School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction have been named recipients of Early Career Awards by the American Educational Research Association. Danielle Filipiak will receive the award from Division K, which is dedicated to teaching and teacher education, while Grace D. Player will be recognized by Division G, which focuses on the social context of education.

In Memoriam

Ruth Martin, 93, of Hartford, Conn., a professor emerita in the School of Social Work, on March 24.

Margaret Paulson, 80, a Greenfield, Mass., a former employee, on March 31.

Michael Simon, 87, of New Suffolk, N.Y., a former faculty member on April 1.