PERSONNEL.University of Alabama The University of Alabama (also known as Alabama, UA or colloquially as 'Bama) is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. Founded in 1831, UA is the flagship campus of the University of Alabama System. : Lawrence A. Clayton, professor, named chairman of the department of history; Scott P. O'Bryan and Paul M. Hagenloh appointed assistant professor; Maarten Ultee, David T. Beito David T. Beito is a professor of history at the University of Alabama and one of the key contributors to the group weblog Liberty and Power, which is located at the History News Network. Beito was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He received a B.A. , Michael J. Mendle, and Gregory M. Dorr will be on leave. University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas strives to be known as a "nationally competitive, student-centered research university serving Arkansas and the world." The school recently completed its "Campaign for the 21st Century," in which the university raised more than $1 billion for the school, used at Fayetteville: Beth Barton Schweiger appointed a residential fellow at the Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion at Yale University for 2001-2002. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Established as Little Rock Junior College by the Little Rock School District in 1927, it became a private four-year institution, called Little Rock University, in 1957. It returned to public status in 1969 when it was merged into the University of Arkansas System under its present name. : Laura A. Smoller promoted to associate professor with tenure; Lester J. Bilsky retired; Matthew E. Lenoe resigned. Asbury College: Edward H. McKinley has stepped down as chair of the history department; Burman W. Reynolds named chair. Augusta State University History The school was chartered as the Academy of Richmond County in 1783. It opened in 1785 and offered collegiate-level classes from its earliest days. Graduates were accepted into colleges as sophomores or juniors. : Helen Callahan retired and named professor emerita. Austin College: Max Grober promoted to the rank of associate professor; Jacqueline N. Moore named chair of the history department. Cameron University: Lynn Musslewhite retired. Centenary College: Samuel C. Shepherd Jr. on sabbatical during Fall 2001; Elaine Thompson appointed visiting instructor of history. The Citadel: Catherine Clinton appointed Mark W. Clark Distinguished Visiting Professor Distinguished Visiting Professor is an academic title bestowed by American Universities on prominent scholars who have been invited to teach a course in their area of expertise for one semester or more to enrolled undergraduate and graduate students. ; Keith N. Knapp promoted to associate professor; Amber Bennett and Marcus Cox appointed assistant professor. University of Delaware [3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities. : Gerald Figal and John P. Montano promoted to associate professor; Jesus Cruz on leave; William E. Pulliam retired. Eastern Kentucky University Student Life The Eastern Kentucky University Office of Student Life works closely with Registered Student Organizations (RSO's), Greek Life, and Thursday Alternative Getaway (TAG). : James W. Webb, Professor of History, has retired. Eastern Mennonite University History Eastern Mennonite College was founded in 1917 as a Bible academy to "provide a setting for young men and women of the Mennonite Church to deepen their biblical faith, study the liberal arts and gain specific skills in a variety of professions. : Mary S. Sprunger named chair of the history department. Florida Institute of Technology Florida Institute of Technology is an independent technical college located in Melbourne, Florida (Brevard County), United States. It was founded by Jerome P. Keuper on September 22, 1958 as Brevard Engineering College, absorbing the University of Melbourne, and changing its name : Robert A. Taylor promoted to associate professor; Gordon Patterson on sabbatical leave. Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. , Tallahassee: Jonathan A. Grant promoted to associate professor; Jean G. Bryant and Edward F. Keuchel retired. Francis Marion University Francis Marion University (formerly Francis Marion College) is located seven miles east of Florence, South Carolina, USA. It is a liberal arts university named in honor of American Revolutionary War hero Brigadier General Francis Marion. : V. Scott Kaufman appointed assistant professor; Larry E. Nelson named chair. Furman University: Timothy G. Fehler promoted to associate professor with tenure; Stephen O'Neill promoted to associate professor; Jan F. Kiely hired as assistant professor. Georgia Southern University Georgia Southern University, established 1906, is a regional university located in Statesboro, Georgia, USA, and part of the University System of Georgia. It is the largest center of higher education in the southern half of Georgia and is the sixth largest institution in the : Jonathan M Bryant and Sandra J. Peacock promoted to associate professor; Walter J. Fraser Jr. retired. Jacksonville State University Jacksonville State University is a public university serving Northeast Alabama on a 459 acre (0 km) campus with 58 buildings in Jacksonville, Alabama which is in the Appalachian foothills of northeast Alabama. (Ala.): Jennifer Lynn Gross appointed assistant professor; David T. Childress retired. Jacksonville University: Jay Clarke promoted to professor; Eric Thomas promoted to associate professor. James Madison University “JMU” redirects here. For the university in Liverpool, England, see Liverpool John Moores University. For the public-policy college at Michigan State University, see . : John J. Butt promoted to professor; Steven A. Reich, Trent Watt, and Philip D. Dillard appointed assistant professor; Richard B. Meixsel and David Owusu-Ansah on leave; Catherine E. Boyd retired and named professor emerita. University of Louisville: Susanna C. Calkins and Karen S. Spierling appointed assistant professor; Bruce F. Adams, Ann T. Allen, and Tracy E. K'Meyer on leave; Kerry E. Spiers retired and named professor emeritus. Marshall University: Charles W. Cox retired effective August 1, 2001. University of Mississippi: Kees Gispen, Ted Ownby, and Jeffrey Watt promoted to professor; Mark Healey, Amy Randall, and Brett Shadle appointed assistant professor; Douglass Sullivan-Gonzalez and Jeffrey Watt on sabbatical leave. Mississippi State University: C. James Haug on sabbatical leave; Elizabeth I. Nybakken and Clifford G. Ryan retired. Missouri Southern State College: Larry Cebula and William Tannenbaum promoted to associate professor. University of Missouri at Columbia: Julius E. Thompson promoted to professor; Abdullahi Ibrahim and Ian Worthington promoted to associate professor with tenure; John Frymire and Huaiyin Li appointed assistant professor; Abdullahi Ibrahim, Robert Collins, Susan Flader, Lois Huneycutt, Wilma King, and Jonathan Sperber on leave during 2001-2002. University of Missouri-St. Louis: Andrew Hurley promoted to professor; Carlos A. Schwantes appointed Saint Louis Mercantile Library Endowed Professor of Transportation Studies. Murray State University: James W. Hammack Jr. retired. University of North Carolina at Pembroke The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (known colloquially as UNC Pembroke or UNCP) is a public historically American Indian university in the town of Pembroke in Robeson County, North Carolina. : Kathleen Hilton appointed Interim Dean of the School of Graduate Studies; David K. Eliades retired; Kathleen R. Zebley resigned. Northern Kentucky University: Debra A. Meyers appointed assistant professor; James A. Ramage, Michael Washington, and Robert C. Vitz on leave during Fall 2001. Rhodes College: Michael R. Drompp promoted to professor; Dorothy C. Garceau and Timothy S. Huebner promoted to associate professor. University of South Florida • • [ : James Kessenides, Philip Levy, and John McKiernan-Gonzalez appointed assistant professor; William M. Murray named chair of the history department; John M. Belohlavek on leave; Cecil B. Currey named professor emeritus. Southern Methodist University: Melissa Barden Dowling and Alexis M. McCrossen promoted to associate professor with tenure; Michael Provence appointed assistant professor; Ronald L. Davis retired and named professor emeritus. University of Southern Mississippi: R. Geoffrey Jensen promoted to associate professor; Doug Chambers and Elizabeth A. Drummond appointed assistant professor; Neil R. McMillen retired. Southwest Missouri State University: Holly A. Baggett, Alaine S. Hutson, and Stephen L. McIntyre promoted to associate professor; Katherine Hamerton and Jamaine Abidogun appointed assistant professor. Southwest Texas State University: Jesus F. de la Teja promoted to professor; James A. Wilson retired effective September 1, 2001. Stephen F. Austin State University Stephen F. Austin is one of four public universities in Texas not affiliated with a university system. Academics Stephen F. Austin offers more than 120 areas of study, including more than 80 undergraduate majors, nearly 60 graduate degrees, and two doctoral programs. Stephen F. : Sylvia W. McGrath named chair; Robert B. Allen, Mark D. Barringer, Randi Barnes-Cox, and Stephen R. Taaffe appointed associate professor; John W. Dahmus, professor, on leave during Spring 2002; Carl L. Davis and Calvin W. Hines retired; Scott L. Bills resigned. Sul Ross State University Sul Ross State University (SRSU), a public university in Alpine, Texas, is named for former Texas governor, Civil War hero, and patriot Lawrence Sullivan Ross. It was founded in 1917 as Sul Ross Normal College and was made a full university in 1969. : Mark S. Saka promoted to associate professor with tenure. University of Tennessee at Knoxville: Palmira Brummett promoted to professor; Vejas Liulevicius promoted to associate professor with tenure; Catherine Higgs on leave for the academic year 2001-2002; John Muldowny, Yen-p'ing Hao, and Arthur Haas retired. University of Texas at Austin “University of Texas” redirects here. For other system schools, see University of Texas System. The University of Texas at Austin (often referred to as The University of Texas, UT Austin, UT, or Texas : Tony Hopkins and Juliet Walker appointed professor; Susan Burns and Cynthia Talbot promoted to associate professor; Julie Hardwick appointed associate professor; Kimberly Alidio, Susan Boettcher, Carolyn Eastman, Laurie Green, and Roger Hart appointed assistant professor; Michael Hall, Hafez Farmayan, and Philip White retired and named professors emeritus effective September 2001. Texas A&M University: Walter L. Buenger promoted to professor; Ernest Obadele-Starks promoted to associate professor; Carlos K. Blanton appointed assistant professor; Jonathan Coopersmith, Ernest Obadele-Starks, and Roger A. Beaumont on leave. Texas Christian University: Kenneth Stevens promoted to professor; Bruce Elleman promoted to associate professor; Chris Ohan on leave for the academic year 2001-2002; Julie Hardwick resigned; Ben Procter retired. Thomas More College: Raymond Hebert named chairman; John Cimprich returned to full-time teaching; James McNutt reappointed as visiting assistant professor. University of Tulsa: Robert Rutland died December 30, 2000. Valdosta State University: Catherine O. Badura and Charles T. Johnson promoted to associate professor; Christopher C. Meyers appointed assistant professor. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, at Blacksburg; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1872 as an agricultural and mechanical college. : William C. Davis appointed professor and director of programs, Virginia Center for Civil War Studies; Alexandra Cuffel and Robert Stephens appointed assistant professor; Diane Barnes appointed visiting assistant professor; Peter L. Schmitthenner and Daniel B. Thorp on leave; David Burr retired and named professor emeritus; Michael A. Alexander retired and named associate professor emeritus; Albert E. Moyer died. Western Carolina University: Vicki Szabo appointed assistant professor; Eric Tscheschlok appointed visiting assistant professor; Clifford Lovin and Brian Walton retired. Western Kentucky University: Hugh Phillips promoted to professor; Robert Dietle promoted to associate professor; Canton Jackson retired and named professor emeritus. College of William and Mary: Scott R. Nelson and Christopher Grasso promoted to associate professor; Chitralekha Zutshi appointed assistant professor; Joseph C. Miller appointed Visiting James Pinckney Harrison Professor (2001-2002); Christopher Hendricks appointed visiting associate professor; Ben Mutschler and Paul William Mapp appointed visiting assistant professors and Visiting Fellows in the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture (OIEAHC) at Williamsburg, Virginia, United States is sponsored jointly by the College of William and Mary and Colonial Wiliamsburg. ; John E. Selby died March 21, 2001. Wingate University: Jerry L. Surratt retired. Wofford College: Mark S. Byrnes, Anne B. Rodrick, Timothy J. Schmitz, and Clayton J. Whisnant appointed assistant professor. |
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