February 2021 BOV personnel resolutions
The William & Mary Board of Visitors approved several personnel resolutions at its February 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 the award of academic tenure:
Nicholas L. Balascio, Department of Geology
Patton E. Burchett, Department of Religious Studies Maria Galmarini-Kabala, Department of History
Aaron M. Griffith, Department of Philosophy
Adwait Jog, Department of Computer Science
Robert C. Knoeppel, School of Education
Daniel Maliniak, Department of Government
Anh T. Ninh, Department of Mathematics
Kenneth Njoroge, School of Business
Jessica Paga, Department of Classical Studies
Claire Pamment, Department of Theater, Speech & Dance Jon M. Pineda, Department of English
Shi Qi, Department of Economics
Andrew M. Scheld, School of Marine Science
Eric A. Swartz, Department of Mathematics
GuanNan Wang, Department of Mathematics
Wei Yang, 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.
Steven A. Kuehl, Professor of Marine Science, to accept a position with Xiamen University, China
The following people have been recommended for designated professorships:
Vladimir Atanasov, Brinkley-Mason Professor of Business
(effective as of AY 2020-21)
Shantaˊ Hinton, McLeod Tyler Associate Professor of Biology
Elizabeth Losh, Duane A. & Virginia S. Dittman Professor of English and American Studies
Scott McCoy, Richard S. Reynolds, Jr. Professor of Business
(effective as of AY 2020-21)
John J. Merrick, Jr., Thomas L. Owen Professor of Business
(effective as of AY 2020-21)
Paula M. Pickering, Richard S. Perles Associate Professor of Government
Hannes Schniepp, Virginia Microelectronics Consortium (VMEC) Professor of Applied 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.
Nicholas L. Balascio, Department of Geology
Patton E. Burchett, Department of Religious Studies Maria Galmarini-Kabala, Department of History
Aaron M. Griffith, Department of Philosophy
Adwait Jog, Department of Computer Science
Daniel Maliniak, Department of Government
Anh T. Ninh, Department of Mathematics
Kenneth Njoroge, School of Business
Jessica Paga, Department of Classical Studies
Claire Pamment, Department of Theater, Speech & Dance Jon M. Pineda, Department of English
Shi Qi, Department of Economics
Andrew M. Scheld, School of Marine Science
Eric A. Swartz, Department of Mathematics
GuanNan Wang, Department of Mathematics
Wei Yang, School of Business
Clinical Associate Professor to Clinical Professor
Laura R. Killinger, School of Law
The following members of the instructional faculty have been appointed to fill vacancies in the instructional faculty:
William C. Walton, Professor of Marine Science, without tenure, effective June 10, 2021
The following people have announced their intention to retire:
Victoria Ann Foster, School of Education
Grey Gundaker, Department of Anthropology & American Studies
Gina L. Hoatson, Department of Physics
Raymond W. McCoy, Department of Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Elizabeth S. Radcliffe, Department of Philosophy
Standish K. Allen, Jr., School of Marine Science
Maureen Fitzgerald, Department of Religious Studies
Charles F. “Rick” Gressard, School of Education
Tomoko Hamada, Department of Anthropology
Charles Rip McAdams, III, School of Education
Edwin Pease, Department of Art & Art History
Elizabeth A. Wiley, Department of Theatre, Speech & Dance
Lynda L. Butler, William & Mary Law School
