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Victor Barcilon, applied mathematician and geophysical scientist, 1939–2020

Prof. Emeritus Victor Barcilon, applied mathematician and geophysical scientist, died April 15. He was 81. A longtime professor at the University of Chicago, Barcilon showed a gift for using a type of mathematics called asymptotic analysis to improve understanding of the physical principles behind the world, from the mechanics of neurons to the behavior of oceans, glaciers and rock over time. “The basic laws of physics in their general primitive form are too hard to understand and solve in most natural phenomena,” wrote Prof. Douglas MacAyeal, a glaciologist in the Department of the Geophysical Sciences. “But with the gift of Victor’s deep, disciplined mathematical thinking, small physical understandings yield huge leaps and bounds of understanding (and forecast ability).”

A L Brown grad named Chancellor of Fayetteville State University

From Staff Reports Darrell Allison, a 1990 graduate of A.L. Brown High School, has been named the 12th chancellor of Fayetteville State University, the school announced in a news release. Allison has been serving the University of North Carolina Board of Governors since 2017 after being nominated by UNC System President Peter Hans. He is currently the vice president of governmental affairs and state teams at the American Federation for Children. “Darrell Allison is a creative leader who understands the value of Fayetteville State University to the community, the region, and the state,” Hans said in a news release. He continued: “Darrell’s expansive career in education and service to the UNC System has been important to this state, and especially our HBCUs. He brings with him a proven track record for student advocacy and a reputation for fostering partnerships that can further this university’s strategic goals. Through his leadership of the Ra

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