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Agnese Nelms Haury
It may have been her training as a historian that allowed Agnese Haury to quickly grasp the significance of the science of dendrochronology. Not many people know much about this particular branch of science, and even fewer know that its birthplace is the University of Arizona.
J. David and Edith Lowell
In 2001 the Lowells established two endowments to benefit the Department of Geosciences in the College of Science, the J. David Lowell Graduate Scholarship in Geosciences and the J. David Lowell Chair in Economic Geology.
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John P. Schaefer
Schaefer came to the UA as a young member of the Chemistry faculty in 1961. He became President of the University in 1972. Many credit Schaefer with setting the University on the path that led to its current status as a Research I university.