Board of Curators honors 4 professors
The University of Missouri Board of Curators awarded four MU professors an annual award of $10,000 for as long as they hold their appointed positions.
Peter Markie, professor of philosophy, was named a distinguished teaching professor.
Jere Francis, KPMG distinguished research professor; Bina Gupta, professor of philosophy; and Steven C. Hofmann, Luther M. Defoe professor of mathematics, were named curators’ professors.
The board approved the appointments at its September meeting in Mount Vernon.