VOL. 6, NO. 13
APR. 2, 1965

Dan Wins Science Award
Dan Barry '65, has been named the outstanding science student at Maine West. He was presented with the Bausch and Lomb Award for this achievement. Winning the award made him eligible for a $2,000 scholarship to the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. Of over 1,500 national Bausch and Lomb winners, 700 competed for the scholarships. Twenty received scholarships and 50 were awarded honorary mentions. Dan received an honorary mention.

The faculty selected him for this award on the basis of his outstanding achievement in science. Dan has been enrolled in the accelerated science program at Maine for four years and has thus far received three science awards. He was a laboratory assistant 		for one year and a member of Science Seminar. He received a lab assistant award and a project award for his participation.

Last summer Dan attended Colorado State University as an Ecology research helper on a National Science Foundation grant. While he was there, he wrote a 20-page report entitled "Internodal Elongation of Cercocarpus montanus (Mountain Mahogany). At the present he is attending a lecture series on Biology at DePaul University in Chicago.

Although he is not sure which of the seven colleges he applied to he will attend, Dan plans to major in pre-medicine.