Ivar Giaever as viewed behind equipment in a laboratory. Giaever was awarded the Citizen Laureate Award in 1977. Giaever was at the time a biophysicist at General Electric. Giaever won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1973 and later became a professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The Citizen Laureate Awards were established by the University Foundation at the suggestion of its chair, Alan Iselin. Candidates for the award come from the four county region. The awards are given for sustained achievement in scholarly service and community service. The individual award is know as a "Laurie."
Ivar Giaever standing with a device in a laboratory. Giaever was awarded the Citizen Laureate Award in 1977. Giaever was at the time a biophysicist at General Electric. Giaever won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1973 and later became a professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The Citizen Laureate Awards were established by the University Foundation at the suggestion of its chair, Alan Iselin. Candidates for the award come from the four county region. The awards are given for sustained achievement in scholarly service and community service. The individual award is know as a "Laurie."
Robert H. Babcock, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1953, accepting the Distinguised Alumni Award during an event associated with Alumni Weekend, 1977. Standing beside Babcock is Eunice Baird Whittlesey, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1944 and President of the Alumni Association. Seated, left to right, are: Sorrell E. Chesin, Office of University Affairs; Lorraine Chesin; J. Vanderbilt Straub, chairman of the SUNYA Council; Mildred Straub; and Joseph Whittlesey. Duplicate of 9905.
Lorena M. Shaffer Frevert, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1926, receiving an attendance award during the 50th reunion of the Class of 1926 during Alumni Weekend, 1976. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph.
Holly Leese, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1976, receives the Ada Craig Walter Award from Lois Gregg Auclair while Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Leese observe in an event associated with Alumni Weekend, 1976. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph.
In an event associated with Alumni Weekend, 1976, Robert Fairbanks, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1964, and Alice Hedges Moore (center), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1920, receive the Excellence in Service Award from Eunice Baird Whittlesey, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1944. The image is made of two photographs pasted to a piece of matte board. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph and at the botton is written "PHOTO 1A."
Emmett B. Fields, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1, 1975?1977, awarding Parker Mathusa a plaque.
Anna Boochever DeBeer, New York State Normal College, Class of 1912, presenting the Adna Risley Award on Alumni Day, 1975. The award is given to the outstanding student in History.
A picture of Paul G. Bulger, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1936, receiving the Excellence in Service Award during a luncheon on Alumni Day, 1975. Paul G. Bulger is also a past recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award, Past President Alumni Association, Board of Directors, Past President of SUC-Buffalo, and Special Assistant to former SUNY Chancellor Ernest Boyer.