Congratulations to the 34 faculty members who will be recognized for promotions, tenure status, emeritus status or for their retirement during a ceremony at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 21 in the Andrew L. Bouwhuis Library. To honor faculty, each member selects a book that has particular significance to him/her, which the library displays for several weeks. The books are then added to the library’s permanent collection.
Congratulations to all honorees:
Benjamin Dunkle, in honor of his promotion to professor in the Digital Media Arts Department;
Christy Hoffman, PhD, in honor of receiving tenure in the Animal Behavior, Ecology and Conservation Department and a promotion to associate professor;
Susan Margulis, PhD, in honor of her promotion to professor in the Animal Behavior, Ecology and Conservation Department and Biology Department;
Melissa Mosko, PhD, in honor of her receiving tenure in the Philosophy Department and a promotion to associate professor;
Ronald Rivas, PhD, in honor of his promotion to professor in the Management Department;
Michael Wood, PhD, in honor of his promotion to professor in the Physics Department;
Khalid Bibi, PhD, professor of professional studies, on his retirement from the Professional Studies Department;
Donald Bosshardt, PhD, professor of economics and finance, on his retirement from the Economics and Finance Department;
Michael Braunscheidel, PhD, professor of management, on his retirement from the Management Department;
Robert Butler, PhD, professor of English, on his retirement from the English Department;
Robert Davis, PhD, professor of accounting, on his retirement from the Accounting Department;
Patricia Erickson, PhD, professor of sociology/anthropology/criminal justice, on her retirement from the Sociology/Anthropology/Criminal Justice Department;
Sandra Estanek, PhD, professor of graduate education and leadership, on her retirement from the Graduate Education and Leadership Department;
Janet Ferguson, PhD, professor of teacher education, on her retirement from the Teacher Education Department;
Catherine S. Foster, PhD, professor of communication studies, on her retirement from the Communication Studies Department;
Edward Gress, PhD, professor of accounting, on his retirement from the Accounting Department;
James Huard, PhD, professor of mathematics and statistics, on his retirement from the Mathematics and Statistics Department;
Patricia Hutton, PhD, professor of economics, on her retirement from the Economics Department;
George Kermis, PhD, professor of accounting, on his retirement from the Accounting Department;
Leonid Khinkis, PhD, professor of mathematics and statistics, on his retirement from the Mathematics and Statistics Department;
Judith Larkin, PhD, professor of psychology, on her retirement from the Psychology Department;
Larry Lichtenstein, PhD, professor of economics and finance, on his retirement from the Economics and Finance Department;
Rev. Patrick Lynch, SJ, professor of religious studies and theology, on his retirement from the Religious Studies and Theology Department;
Michele Marable, PhD, professor of teacher education, on her retirement from the Teacher Education Department;
Candalene McCombs, PhD, professor of sociology/anthropology/criminal justice, on her retirement from the Sociology/Anthropology/Criminal Justice Department;
Gordon Meyer, PhD, professor of management, on his retirement from the Management Department;
Stephen Molloy, PhD, professor of management, on his retirement from the Management Department;
Rosemary Murray, PhD, professor of graduate education and leadership, on her retirement from the Graduate Education and Leadership Department;
Harvey Pines, PhD, professor of psychology, on his retirement from the Psychology Department;
Susan Putnam, PhD, professor of psychology, on her retirement from the Psychology Department;
Ronald Reiber, PhD, professor of economics and finance, on his retirement from the Economics and Finance Department;
Mary Shea, PhD, professor of graduate education and leadership, on her retirement from the Graduate Education and Leadership Department;
David Snyder, PhD, professor of marketing, on his retirement from the Marketing Department; and
Richard Wall, PhD, professor of economics and finance,on his retirement from the Economics and Finance Department.
Submitted by: College Communications
