Allan G. Bogue, University of Wisconsin Madison, was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences. . . . Christopher N. Breiseth was installed in April as president of Wilkes College. . . . Robert I. Burns SJ, UCI.A, was unanimously elected a corresponding member of the Hispanic Society of America by its board of trustees. . . . Donald C. Curl, Florida Atlantic University, was awarded the Rembert W. Patrick Memorial Book Award by the Florida Historical Society for Mizner’s Florida, American Resort Architecture. . . . Natalie Zemon Davis, historical consultant and collaborator for the film The Return of Martin Guerre, was awarded the New England Historical Association’s 1985 Media Award. . . . Christopher H. Edson, University of Oregon, received the Burlington Northern Foundation Award in recognition of teaching excellence. . . . David H. Fischer, Brandeis University, is the 1985/86 Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor at the University of Oxford. . . . Ronald P. Formisano, Clark University, will represent the AHA, along with Carol K. Bleser, on the Advisory Committee to National Historical Publications & Records Commission. . . . Nancy F. Gabin, Purdue University, received a Rockefeller Fellowship to investigate the role played by women in the UAW at the Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs. . . . Margaret C. Jacob, was named dean of Eugene Lang College of the New School for Social Research in New York City. . . . Michael H. Kater, York University, was appointed Hannah Visiting Professor of the History of Medicine at the Hannah Institute. . . . Suzanne Lebsock, Rutgers University, was awarded a 1985 Bancroft Prize in American history for The Free Women of Petersburg: Status and Culture in a Southern Town, 1784-1860. . . . Lewis Perry has been named the recipient of Vanderbilt University’s first Andrew Jackson professorship in history. . . . Carole Shammas, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is a Newberry Fellow for 1985/86. . . . Susan Smulyan, Washington, DC, won the Joan Cahalin Robinson Prize for her paper “The Rise and Fall of the Happiness Boys: Sponsorship, Technology, and Early Radio Programming.” . . . AHA members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences are: George M. Fredrickson, Stanford University; George L. Mosse, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Diane S. Ravitch, Teachers College of Columbia University, and Jonathan D. Spence, Yale University. . . . The Rockefeller Foundation announced the winners of its eleventh annual humanities fellowships competition. AHA members granted fellowships are: Allan M. Brandt, Harvard University; Penelope D. Johnson, New York University; Karen Offen, Stanford University, and Margaret S. Thompson, Syracuse University. . . . A partial list of recipients of ACLS fellowships and grants-in-aid are: Carolyn P. Boyd, University of Texas; Robert Dallek, UCLA; James A. Henretta, Boston University; Karen O. Kopperman, University of Connecticut; Melvin P. Leffler, Vanderbilt University; Stephen Nissenbaum, University of Massachusetts; Bonnie G. Smith, University of Rochester; Susan Strasser, Evergreen State College; Lynn S. Joy, Vanderbilt University; James Van Horn Melton, University of Arkansas; Kristen B. Neuschel, Duke University; Margo Todd, Vanderbilt University; Cindy S. Aron, University of Virginia; Heather Hogan, Oberlin College; Robert H. Abzug, University of Texas; William Beik, Northern Illinois University; Charles D. Cashdollar, Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Eugene Cittadino, State University of New York; Daryl M. Hafter, Eastern Michigan University; Kerby A. Miller, University of Missouri; Harry A. Miskimin, Yale University; Bernard Moss, Auckland University; Donald J. Pisani, Texas A&M University; James K. Pringle, Grinnell College; James C. Riley, Indiana University; Jennifer T. Roberts, Southern Methodist University; Kathryn K. Sklar, UCLA; Hans Trefousse, Brooklyn College, and Bernard Wasserstein, Brandeis University. . . . Gerald N. Grob, Rutgers University, and Mary Lindemann, LeMoyne College, are visiting fellows at the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies 1985/86. . . . Several winners of German Marshall Fund fellowships are: Elinor J. Accampo, University of Southern California; James E. Cronin, University of Wisconsin; Robert G. Moeller and Robert O. Paxton of Columbia University. . . . Hoover Scholars for 1985 include: Steven M. Avella, Cardinal Stritch College; David E, Hamilton, University of Kentucky; George W. McDaniel, St. Ambrose College, and Robert C. Williams, Washington University. . . . National Humanities Center fellows or associates for 1985/86 are: James A. Epstein, unaffiliated; Joseph E. Harris, Howard University; John J. Johnson, University of New Mexico; Robert S. Lopez, Yale University; Donald M. Scott, Brown University, and Donald W. Sutherland, University of Iowa. . . . 1985 Pulitzer Prizes were received by Thomas K. McCraw, Harvard University, for Prophets of Regulation (history); and Kenneth Silverman, New York University, for The Life and Times of Cotton Mather (biography).
