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April 2017 BOV personnel resolutions

The William & Mary Board of Visitors approved several personnel resolutions at its April 2017 meeting regarding designated professorshipstenureretirementsfaculty appointments, faculty promotionsleaves of absence and appointments of executive faculty. - Ed.

The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for designated professorships:

JEFFREY W. BELLIN, University Professor for Teaching Excellence of Law

FRANCIE CATE-ARRIES, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures

MICHAEL A. DAISE, Walter G. Mason Associate Professor of Religious Studies

DANIELLE H. DALLAIRE, Class of 2020 Associate Professor of Psychology

CHERYL L. DICKTER, University Professor for Teaching Excellence of Psychology

JOSHUA GERT, Leslie and Naomi Legum Professor of Philosophy

CHRISTOPHER J. MACGOWAN, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English

PAUL W. MAPP, William E. Pullen Associate Professor of American History 

DEBORAH D. MORSE, Sara E. Nance Professor of English

JOHN P. SWADDLE, Class of 1938 Professor of Biology

JENNIFER L. TAYLOR, University Professor for Teaching Excellence of Modern Languages and Literatures

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The following member of the instructional faculty has been recommended for the award of academic tenure:

JIANWEI QIU, Department of Physics

UKI SASAKI, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

ADMASU SHIFERAW, Department of Economics and Africana Studies

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The following person has announced plans for retirement:

HECTOR H. GUERRERO, Raymond A. Mason School of Business

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The following appointments were approved to fill vacancies among the instructional faculty:

KATHERINE BARKO-ALVA, Assistant Professor of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

BRETT R. BREHM, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages & Literatures

PIERRE R. CLARE, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

RODNEY BENEDITO FERRÃO, Assistant Professor of English and Asian and Pacific Islander American Studies

MARIA GALMARINI-KABALA, Assistant Professor of History

DANIEL GUTIERREZ, Assistant Professor of Counseling Education

S.P. HARISH, Assistant Professor of Government

RICHARD C. MARCUS, Assistant Professor of Music

SIMON MIDDLETON, Associate Professor of History (without tenure)

IYABO OBASANJO, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Health Sciences

RACHEL E. O’BRIEN, Assistant Professor of Chemistry

JANISE PARKER, Assistant Professor of School Psychology

JIANWEI QIU, Professor of Physics (without tenure)

DANIEL SCOTT MILLER RUNFOLA, Assistant Professor of Applied Science

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The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for promotion:

Assistant Professor to Associate Professor

ADMASU SHIFERAW, Department of Economics and Africana Studies

SARAH R. WASSERMAN RAJEC, William & Mary Law School

Research Associate Professor to Research Professor

 RYAN B. CARNEGIE, School of Marine Science

Associate Professor to Professor

JULIE R. AGNEW, Raymond A. Mason School of Business

VLADIMIR A. ATANASOV, Raymond A. Mason School of Business

JENNIFER BICKHAM MENDEZ, Department of Sociology

JOSHUA A. BURK, Department of Psychology

RANDOLPH A. COLEMAN, Department of Chemistry

PHILIP H. DAILEADER, Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History

MARTIN D. GALLIVAN, Department of Anthropology

GEORGIA L. IRBY, Department of Classical Studies

KATHLEEN E. JENKINS, Department of Sociology

KYUNG HEE KIM, School of Education

BRIAN S. KREYDATUS, Department of Art & Art History

ELIZABETH MEAD, Department of Art & Art History

KONSTANTINOS N. ORGINOS, Department of Physics

VASSILIKI PANOUSSI, Department of Classical Studies

RONALD B. SCHECHTER, Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History

JEREMY D. STODDARD, School of Education

SILVIA R. TANDECIARZ, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

TODD M. THRASH, Department of Psychology

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The following faculty members have requested a leave of absence during the 2017-2018 academic year:

CHARLES F. GRESSARD, Chancellor Professor of Counselor Education

VASSILIKI PANOUSSI, Associate Professor of Classical Studies

NICHOLAS POPPER, Gale and Steven Kohlhagen Term Distinguished Associate Professor of History

CRISTINA STANCIOIU, Assistant Professor of Art & Art History

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The following appointments were approved to fill vacancies among the executive faculty:

SAMANTHA K. HUGE, Athletic Director, 

ANN MARIE STOCK, Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs

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