James Robert Bamburg, Professor of Biochemistry, Colorado State University: 1978.
Jonathan Baumbach, Writer; Professor of English, Brooklyn College, City University of New York: 1978.
Zdeněk Pavel Bažant, McCormick School Professor and Walter P. Murphy Professor of Civil Engineering and Materials Science, Northwestern University: 1978.
Howard S. Becker, Professor of Sociology, University of California, Santa Barbara: 1978.
Peter Hanns Reill, Associate Professor of History, University of California, Los Angeles: 1978.
Martin Rein, Professor of Sociology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 1978.
Howard Reiss, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles: 1978.
Robert V. Remini, Historian, University of Illinois at Chicago: 1978.
Richard J. Roberts, Director of Research, New England Biolabs, Beverly, Massachusetts: 1978.
Walter Rosenblum, Photographer; Professor Emeritus of Art, Brooklyn College, City University of New York: 1978.
Charles L. Ross, Associate Professor of English, University of Hartford: 1978.
Michael Rothschild, Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego: 1978.
David G. Rubin, Emeritus Professor of Literature, Sarah Lawrence University; Visiting professor, Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, Columbia University: 1978.
Joel Sachs, chairman, Music History, The Juilliard School: 1978.
Edward B. Saff, Professor of Mathematics, University of South Florida: 1978.
Daniel J. Sandin, Artist; Professor of Art, University of Illinois at Chicago: 1978.
Giovanni Sartori, Albert Schweitzer Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University: 1978.
Dennis Schmitz, Poet; Professor of English, California State University, Sacramento: 1978.
Millard Kent Schumaker, Professor of Religion, Queen's University, Kingston; Associate Professor of Religion and Ethics, Queen's Theological College: 1978.
Joseph Schwantner, Composer; Professor of Composition, Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester: 1978.
John H. Schwarz, Harold Brown Professor of Theoretical Physics, California Institute of Technology: 1978.
Michael Silverstein, Samuel N. Harper Professor of Anthropology, Linguistics, and Psychology, University of Chicago: 1978.
Melvin I. Simon, chair, Professor of Biological Sciences, California Institute of Technology: 1978.
Lawrence Sirovich, Professor; Director, Laboratory of Applied Mathematics, CUNY/Mt. Sinai, New York City: 1978.
William E. Spicer, Stanford W. Ascherman Professor of Engineering, Stanford University: 1978.
David E. Stannard, Associate Professor of American Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa: 1978.
Ross M. Starr, Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego: 1978.
John M. Steadman, III, Emeritus Professor of English, University of California Riverside, and Senior Research Associate, The Henry E. Huntington Library, San Marino: 1978.
Hilgard O'Reilly Sternberg, Professor Emeritus of Geography, University of California, Berkeley: 1978.
Joel Sternfeld, Photographer; Member of the Faculty, Sarah Lawrence College: 1978, 1982.
Garrett Stewart, Professor of English, University of California, Santa Barbara: 1978.
Alan A. Stone, Touroff-Glueck Professor of Law and Psychiatry, Harvard University: 1978.
Daniel W. Stroock, Professor of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: 1978.
Joel Sucher, Producer, Pacific Street Films, Brooklyn, New York: 1978.
Lawrence Anthony Sullivan, Earl Warren Professor of Public Law, University of California, Berkeley: 1978.
John Suppe, Blair Professor of Geology, Princeton University: 1978.
Elizabeth Swados, Composer and Theatre Director, New York City: 1978.
Kei Takei, Choreographer, New York City: 1978, 1988.
Robert E. Tarjan, James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University: 1978.
Mark C. Taylor, Cluett Professor of Humanities, Williams College: 1978.
J. Mills Thornton, III, Professor of History, University of Michigan: 1978.
Micheline L. Tison-Braun, Professor Emeritus of French, Hunter College and Graduate Center, City University of New York: 1978. Appointed as Braun, Micheline L.
Paul Uselding, Dean, Professor of Management, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH: 1978.
Kermit Vanderbilt, Distinguished Professor of English, San Diego State University: 1978.
John Van Sickle, Professor of Classics, Brooklyn College, and Professor of Classics and of Comparative Literature, Graduate School, City University of New York: 1978.
David Vaughan, Dance Critic; Archivist, Cunningham Dance Foundation: 1978.
William Veeder, Professor of English and of the Humanities, University of Chicago: 1978.
Arthur F. Veinott, Professor of Operations Research, Stanford University: 1978.
Winston Branch, Artist, St. Lucia, West Indies; Adjunct Professor of Art, University of California, Berkeley: 1978.
Daniel Pedro Cardinali, Head, Division of Neuroendocrine Pharmacology, Center for Pharmacological Research, National Research Council of Argentina, Buenos Aires: 1978.
Antonio Cisneros Campoy, Writer; Professor of Literature, National University of San Marcos, Lima: 1978.
Alfredo Elio Cocucci, Professor of Botany, National University of Córdoba: 1978.
Asdrubal Colmenarez, Artist; Research Associate In Art, University of Paris VIII, France: 1978.
Manuel Dannemann, Professor of Ethnology and Folklore, University of Chile: 1978.
Gustavo Eduardo Ferrari, Deceased. Political Science: 1978.
Guillermo Carlos Flichman, Research Economist, International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies, Paris: 1978.
Fernando Gagliuffi Kolich, Film Maker and Architect, Lima: 1978.
Norbel Galanti, Professor of Cell Biology and Genetics, University of Chile School of Medicine: 1978.
Rubens Gerchman, Artist; Director, School of Visual Arts, Rio de Janeiro: 1978.
Carlos Roberto González, Professor, Institute of Geology, Miguel Lillo Foundation; Professor of Historical Geology, National University of Tucumán : 1978.
Luis Jorge González Fernández. Deceased. Emeritus Professor of Music Theory and Composition, University of Colorado Boulder: 1978
Antonio Paes de Carvalho, President, BIO-RIO; Professor of Biophysics and Physiology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: 1978.
Rafael Panzone, Retired Professor of Mathematics, National University of the South, Bahí a Blanca; Career Scientist, National Research Council of Argentine: 1978.
Leôncio Martins Rodrigues, Professor of Social Science, University of São Paulo: 1978.
Andrea Tonacci, Film Maker, São Paulo: 1978, 1982.
Marco Antonio Valdivia, Photographer, Antofagasta, Chile: 1978.
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