Career Enhancement Award Content / Career Enhancement Award Content for 51ԹϺ Davis en LAURELS: Block, Jackson Named 'Distinguished Emeriti' /news/laurels-block-jackson-named-distinguished-emeriti <p>The Emeriti Association has presented its Distinguished Emeritus Awards for 2016 to Fred Block of sociology and William Jackson of chemistry, recognizing “outstanding scholarly work or service performed since retirement.”</p> <p>Block has taken his research in a new direction, and his scholarly contributions “have been nothing short of stunning,” his nominator said, while Jackson has not only continued his research but also his commitment to boost diversity in the chemistry ranks.</p> March 08, 2016 - 11:29pm Dave Jones /news/laurels-block-jackson-named-distinguished-emeriti