Constantine Panuzio Distinguished Emeriti Award
Wallace Chafe, an emeritus professor of linguistics at UCSB, has received the Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award for 2008. Presented annually, the prize honors retired faculty members of the 10-campus UC system for their continued outstanding scholarly work or educational service in the social sciences or humanities. Chafe, who retired in 1991, is the 20th UC emeriti professor to receive the award and the third from UCSB. Past winners of the award are Garrett Haring in 1994, and Robert O. Collins, in 2007.
Membership Renewal
If you are interested in joining the Emeriti Association, please contact The Emeriti/Retiree Center, UCSB Human Resources at (805) 893-2168 or use the membership form.
Emeriti Luncheon
The emeriti luncheon is held at the Faculty Club twice annually, in Spring and Fall. Please join us for a delicious lunch and lively social event. In addition, there will be a special guest speaker chosen from the illustrious group of retired UCSB faculty. The event always proves to be a success and a wonderful opportunity to visit with fellow emeriti. Invitations will be sent out as we grow closer to the event, and details will be in the quarterly Emeriti/Retiree Newsletter preceding the luncheon. You may call (805) 893-2168 if you have questions.