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· A Message from the AMCRF President. · History · Graduate School research grants · Opportunities for retired faculty · Services for retired faculty · Recently deceased faculty and academic staff. Each member of the AMCRF is
expected to pay dues of $10.00 per academic year (May to May). Members who
have not already paid these dues for the current academic year are asked to
send a check for $10.00 to the Treasurer, David Swanson, 5999
Ninth St. North, Arlington, VA, 22205. AMCRF members who
are active in academic research are warmly urged to contact (at any
time) a member of the Executive Council to initiate an application for a
non-competitive research grant ($400). The Graduate School awards several of
these each academic year. (Click here for a list
of previous awards.) To comment or inquire, please click here |
Recent Events Present and past officers of this Association participated in a
memorial service held on January 6, 2013 at the Latvian Lutheran Church,
Rockville, MD in memory of George J. Viksnins, Professor of Economics,
Emeritus, long-serving Treasurer of this Association, who died on December
16, 2012. About thirty members and guests of AMCRF attended a luncheon on Wednesday,
March 13, 2013 at the Georgetown Faculty Club and heard Professor Robert Groves, newly appointed Provost
of Georgetown University, discuss current developments in the University and
hopes and plans for the future. The Annual Mass of Thanksgiving honoring retiring faculty and academic
staff and recent decedents was held in Dahlgren Chapel on Thursday, May 2,
2013. The Mass was followed by a luncheon held in Riggs Library and attended
by nearly fifty Association members and their guests. Program announcements for 2013-2014 academic year
will be announced in Fall 2013. The Program Chair is: Mary Lee Giblon-Sheahan
(202 363 4848 or Giblonml@georgetown.edu). It is anticipated that the Fall 2013 Georgetown University Learning Community program will be posted
at emeriticourses.georgetown.edu
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