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Home > News & Events > CLA Today Archive > Spring 2005 : Alumni/ae Awards & Accolades

Alumni/ae Awards & Accolades

Rabbi David B. Starr (history '89) serves as Dean of the Me'ah program at Hebrew College, a college of Jewish studies in Newton, Mass.

Karlind T. Moller (M.A. '67, Ph.D. '70, communication disorders) received an honorary fellowship in the International College of Dentists from the American Dental Association for her contributions to the dental profession and oral sciences.

Mark Anderson (M.F.A. '99) was nominated for the 2004 Minnesota Book Award for his memoir Jesus Sound Explosion, which won the AWP Award for Creative Nonfiction. Alison McGhee (M.A. '93, English) was nominated for her novel Was It Beautiful?

Jon Butler (B.A. '64) has been named dean of the Graduate School at Yale College. Butler, a historian of American religion, is currently the William Robertson Coe Professor of American Studies and History and professor of religious studies.