
At its annual recognition ceremony in May, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences presented awards to students, faculty and alumni. The 2008 honorees include (from left) English and history major and President’s Scholar Jessica Erwin (’08), named the Robert and Nancy Dedman Outstanding Senior Student; D.D. Frensley Professor of English Dennis Foster, named the Dedman Family Distinguished Professor; Anthropology Professor Caroline Brettell, recognized for her service as Dedman College interim dean, 2006-08; and Distinguished Graduate Dr. Robert Ware Haley (’67), whose research has helped improve hospital care and define the symptoms of Gulf War syndrome. The Haley family includes 21 SMU alumni.


