April 2021 BOV personnel resolutions
The William & Mary Board of Visitors approved several personnel resolutions at its April 2021 meeting regarding designated professorships, tenure, faculty promotions, the appointment of instructional faculty and retirements. - Ed.
The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for designated professorships:
Aaron Paul Blossom, Chancellor Clinical Professor of Business
Xin Conan-Wu, Margaret Hamilton Associate Professor of Art History
Natoya Hill Haskins, Class of 1955 Associate Professor of Education
Calvin Hui, Class of 1952 Associate Professor of Modern Languages & Literatures
Meredith W. Kier, John W. & Sue H. Gerdelman Associate Professor of
Science Education
Matthew L. Kirwan, Class of 1964 Associate Professor of Marine Science
Allison Orr Larsen, Alfred Wilson & Mary I.W. Lee Professor of Law
Jennifer M. Mellor, Paul R. Verkuil Professor of EconomicsHelen A. Murphy, Class of 1953 Associate Professor of Biology
Nathaniel Alan Throckmorton, Tang Associate Professor of Economics
Kevin Vose, Walter G. Mason Associate Professor of Religious Studies
William C. Walton, Acuff Professor of Marine Science
The following members of the Instructional Faculty of William & Mary have been recommended for promotion in academic rank by the appropriate departmental committees and chairs, the appropriate deans, and by the Provost and President:
Associate Professor to Professor
Tonya Boone, School of Business
Omiyẹmi (Artisia) Green, Department of Theatre, Speech & Dance and Africana Studies
James M. Kaste, Department of Geology
Paula M. Pickering, Department of Government
Elena V. Prokhorova, Department of Modern Languages & Literatures Jennifer L. Putzi, Department of English
Leah B. Shaw, Department of Mathematics
Bongkeun Song, School of Marine Science
Monica C. Tremblay, School of Business
Christopher Ryan Vinroot, Department of Mathematics
Jeanne M. Wilson, School of Business
Alexander Woods, School of Business
The following faculty member has requested a leave of absence without pay for a period of three years, effective with the 2021-22 academic year for the reason given:
Chitralekha Zutshi, Class of 1962 Professor of History, to participate in an exchange with the University of Leiden, Netherlands during the 2022 spring semester
The following members of the instructional faculty have been appointed to fill vacancies in the instructional faculty:
Kelebogile Zvobgo, Assistant Professor of Government, effective August 10, 2021
B.A., Pomona College, 2014
Ph.D., University of California, 2021
William & Mary
Founder & Director, International Justice Lab, 2019-2021 Pre-doctoral Fellow, Global Research Institute, 2019-2021
The following members of the instructional faculty have been recommended for the award of academic tenure:
William C. Walton, School of Marine Science
