MSU names emeritus faculty members

The following retired faculty members recently were awarded emeritus status.

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
     Lung-Hua Chen, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Richard H. Mullenax, Professor Emeritus of Plant and Soil Sciences; and David E. Pettry, Giles Professor Emeritus of Plant and Soil Sciences.

College of Arts and Sciences
     Leon L. Combs, Professor and Head Emeritus of Chemistry; Armando A. de la Cruz, Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences; Jerome A. Jackson, Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences; Paula W. Sunderman, Associate Professor Emerita of English; and James Ray Watson, Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences.

College of Business and Industry
     Will H. Owen Jr., Assistant Professor Emeritus of Accountancy, and George L. Verrall, Associate Professor and Head Emeritus of Finance and Economics.

College of Education
     Warren F. Housley, Professor and Head Emeritus of Counselor Education and Educational Psychology, and Dennis A. O'Nan, Professor Emeritus of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Sport.

College of Engineering
     James W. Epps, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering; Larry R. Johnson, Professor Emeritus of Industrial Engineering; and Adnan Shindala, Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering.

University Libraries
     Martha O. Booth, Assistant Professor Emerita of University Libraries; Randall P. Rafferty, Associate Professor Emeritus of University Libraries; and Bette M. Rice, Associate Professor Emerita of University Libraries.