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September 10,
2004
MHC
Milestones
In
Memoriam: Thomas Rush, a former painter supervisor in facilities
management, died June 29 in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Mr. Rush
worked at the College for 44 years, until 2003. Born in Easthampton,
he was a graduate of the Massachusetts Military Academy and
was appointed a reserved commissioned officer of the U.S.
Army with the rank of second lieutenant. He is survived by
his wife, Joan Raszko Rush; two sons; two brothers; and the
family cat Juice. Contributions in Mr. Rush’s memory
may be sent to Joan Rush, 50 Pequot Road, Southampton, MA
01073, with all proceeds being donated to the oncology department
at the Holyoke Medical Center and to the American Cancer
Society.
Ten Years After Professor of politics Doug Amy will receive
this year’s George H. Hallett Award from the Representation
and Electoral Systems Section of the American Political Science
Association (APSA) for his book Real Choices,
New Voices: How Proportional Representation Elections Could Revitalize
American Democracy, which was first published in 1993. The award is “presented
annually to the author of a book published at least ten years
ago that has made a lasting contribution to the literature on
representation and electoral systems.”
Friendship Beyond Borders The Center for Global Initiatives
is sponsoring an information session on summer internships in
Germany in the Ciruti Language Resource Center Lounge Tuesday,
September14, from 12:30 to 1:15 pm. For more information, contact
Anita Deeg at adeeg@mtholyoke.edu or x3282.
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