Article: Rensselaer President honored at Black History Makers Awards; Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson receives the George Washington Carver Award.

M2 PRESSWIRE-12 February 2001-RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE: Rensselaer President honored at Black History Makers Awards; Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson receives the George Washington Carver Award (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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New York -- Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, was one of three Americans honored at the 15th Annual Black History Makers Award ceremonies Thursday, Feb. 7 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel.

Host Bill Cosby presented Jackson with the George Washington Carver Award on behalf of Associated Black Charities, sponsor of the event.

Jackson was recognized for her ...

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