Established by the Capezio Ballet Makers Dance Foundation, it is one of the most prestigious awards in dance, honoring significant contributions to the art.
The Order of Merit honors significant contributions made by international scholars to Turkish civilization, language, and culture.
Today, World Food Day is commemorated around the world in various ways, including here in the U.S. at the World Food Prize ceremony in Iowa, which each year honors significant contributions in agriculture.
To honor his significant contribution in psychology, CPS conferred the Life Achievement Award in 1999 which is the top prize on him (Fig. 3).
Preceding the release of her seventh album, MTV honored Jackson with the network's inaugural "MTV Icon" ceremony, honoring her "significant contributions to music, music video and pop culture while tremendously impacting the MTV generation".
James P. Collman, the George A. and Hilda M. Daubert Professor of Chemistry, was honored for significant contributions to the basic understanding of transition metal-based catalysis in organic and biochemical systems.
Other honors include the Macelwane Award for significant contributions to the geosciences and the Horton Award, both from the American Geophysical Union (1982), a Guggenheim Fellow (1982) and the Winslow Career Development chair at MIT (1979-82).
On Cal Day, April 21, Chancellor Birgeneau will present Jody Lewen with UC Berkeley's Peter E. Haas Public Service Award, in honor of her significant contributions toward creative social change.
The Turanos are extraordinary young men of integrity and honor and would make a significant contribution to the police surgeons".
Holley Award to honor individuals who have made "a sustained, significant contribution to the documentation of Air Force history during a lifetime of service". Holley himself was the first recipient of the award.
In certain cases, eminent artists are named "Jazz Master in Residence at Harvard University". The goal of the program is threefold: to provide an opportunity for undergraduates to work directly with classic repertoire and masters of the art form; to honor artists who have made a significant contribution to American music; and to increase public awareness of the artist's music.
