sentences:  On October 20, 2004, Farber was made an honorary member of the International City/County Management association at its annual meeting in San Diego.South Dakota House of Representatives Resolution 1001 passed unanimously on March 26, 2007 “Honoring the life, achievements, and indomitable spirit of Doctor William O. Farber, Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of South Dakota”.Farber was instrumental in creating the Government Research Bureau at USD, and the South Dakota Legislative Research Council.