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Wendy Paterson, dean of the School of Education, received the Bernice Poss Award from the Western New York Regional Committee of the Network for Women Leaders in Higher Education during the group's annual conference on May 1. The award recognizes women in higher education who exemplify noteworthy involvement in organizing and planning activities for the advancement of female professionals, commitment to and participation in community services and programs for women, and professionalism as evidenced by support for colleagues and compassion in their daily conduct. The conference program praised Paterson, stating, "Women in higher education find her a stalwart champion and tireless advocate."