September 2013 BOV resolutions regarding appointments, promotions
The William & Mary Board of Visitors recently approved resolutions at their September 2013 meeting regarding tenure, designated professorships, leaves of absence, the appointment of professional faculty members, the appointment of instructional faculty members and the appointment of executive faculty members - Ed.
The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for the award of academic tenure:
MICHAEL J. SEILER, Mason School of Business
PHILIP B. SHANE, Mason School of Business
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The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for designated professorships:
PHILIP H. DAILEADER, James Pinckney Harrison Professor of History, for a three-year term.
MICHAEL J. SEILER, K. Dane Brooksher Professor of Business, for a six-year term.
PHILIP B. SHANE, KPMG Professor in Professional Accounting, for a six-year term.
TIMOTHY ZICK, Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Professor of Law, for a five-year term.
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The following faculty members have requested leaves of absence during the 2013-2014 academic year for the reasons given:
CAREY K. BAGDASSARIAN, Associate Professor of Chemistry, to work on a book project for the Spring 2014 semester.
CAROLINE E. HANLEY, Assistant Professor of Sociology, to accept a residence at the University of Massachusetts for the Spring 2014 semester.
JOHN T. LOMBARDINI, III, Assistant Professor of Government, to accept an invitation to participate in the activities of the Political Science and Classics departments at Washington University for the Spring 2014 semester.
ILYA M. SPITKOVSKY, Professor of Mathematics, to accept a visiting position at NYU Abu Dhabi for the 2013-14 academic year.
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The following appointments were approved to fill vacancies among the professional faculty:
REBECCA E. AVISON, Assistant Dean of Admission
KELLY M. BUCKLEY, Assistant Director, Freshman & Sophomore Career Experience, Cohen Career Center
ROBERT KELLY CRACE, Associate Vice President for Health and Wellness, Office of Student Affairs
MICHAEL J. ENDE, Associate Dean, Career Center, William & Mary Law School
CHRISTINE FERGUSON, Mental Health Services Coordinator, Counseling Center
DANIEL H. FREZZA, Assistant Vice President of Lifetime Philanthropic Engagement and Annual Giving, University Development
GERALD PAUL GAIDMORE, II, Marian & Alan McLeod Director of the Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library
LAUREN M. GARRETT, Director of First Year Experience, Office of Residence Life
WHITNEY L. GERSHOWITZ, Senior Assistant Dean of Admission
YING LIU, Assistant Director, William & Mary Confucius Institute
JOSEPH MARTINEZ, Chief Operations Officer, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
PAMELA H. MASON, Deputy Compliance Officer
NATASHA W. MCFARLAND, Reference and Instructor Librarian, Earl Gregg Swem Library
KAITLYN C. MORAN, Coordinator, Programming in Student Leadership Development, Office of Student Affairs
LISA T. NICKEL, Associate Dean of Research and Public Services, Earl Gregg Swem Library
JAKE PEREZ, Associate Vice President of Marketing, Communications and Stewardship, Office of University Development
JASON PULLY, Information Technology Project Manager, Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations
SARAH E. RAINWATER, Academic Advisor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
GENE ALLEN ROCHE, Director of e-Learning Initiatives
LAWRENCE TOLJ, Dance Accompanist, Theatre, Speech and Dance Department
L. DURAND WARD, Marine Superintendent, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
JOSEPH W. WHEELESS, IV, Coordinator, Fraternity/Sorority Life, Office of Student Affairs
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The following appointments were approved to fill vacancies among the instructional faculty:
ANNA PEREZ CHASON, Legal Writing Instructor, William & Mary Law School
MARGARET E. CONSTANTINO, Executive Associate Professor of Education/Executive Ed.D. Program Director
ERIN JOY HENDRICKSON, Legal Writing Instructor, William & Mary Law School
CALVIN HUI, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literature
CHELSEY JOHNSON, Assistant Professor of English
DAVID M. KAPLAN, Assistant Professor of Marine Science
STACY KERN-SCHEERER, Legal Writing Instructor, William & Mary Law School
JOHN WILLIAM LOPRESTI, Assistant Professor of Economics
TYLER MELDRUM, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
CHRISTINE N. MEYNARD, Research Assistant Professor of Marine Science
EUGENIY E. MIKHAILOV, Assistant Professor of Physics
MICHAEL J. SEILER, Professor of Business
PHILIP B. SHANE, Professor of Business
JULIETTE L. SMITH, Assistant Professor of Marine Science
JAMES YARBROUGH STERN, Assistant Professor of Law
ANDRE WALKER-LOUD, Assistant Professor of Physics
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The following appointments were made to fill vacancies in the executive faculty:
CAROL LYNNE TIESO, Interim Associate Dean of Academic Programs, School of Education
VIRGINIA TORCZON, Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, Faculty of Arts and Sciences
