Faculty members, academic professionals retire
Between Sept. 1, 2005, and Aug. 31, 2006, 84 faculty members and academic professionals retired from the UI, according to the Office of Academic Human Resources. The retirees, their positions, units and years of service are posted below.
Administrative Information Technology Services (Applications, Development, Support and Data) Stephen D. Mey, associate director, 30
Agricultural and Biological Engineering Marvin R. Paulsen, professor and associate head, 31 M.E. Tumbleson, professor, 20
Art and Design Josephine W. Payne, coordinator of student teachers, 12
Broadcasting Deborah M. Day, director of development, WILL AM-FM-TV, 31 Paul E. Wienke, creative specialist (radio engineer, WILL radio), 21 Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services Frederic T. Wilson, manager of services, Customer Support Services, 26 Hector Mandel, research programmer, Customer Support Services, 28 Warner D. Brigham, senior research programmer, Systems and Technology Services, 30
Chancellor, Office of the Kathleen A. Pecknold, associate chancellor, 25
Chemistry Stanley G. Smith, Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Murchison-Mallory Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Education, 46
Civil and Environmental Engineering Robert J. Adametz, assistant director for operations, 13 Samuel H. Carpenter, Paul F. Kent Faculty Scholar and professor of civil and environmental engineering, 30 Peter A. Lenzini, lecturer, 26
Classics James A. Dengate, associate curator and associate professor, 31
Computer Science Larry A. Rendell, associate professor of computer science and professor at the Beckman Institute, 22
Continuing Education Linda K. May, director of registration services, Academic Outreach, 17
Dance Cynthia E. Pipkin-Doyle, lecturer, 21
Education Administration Eva D. Rothenberg, co-director of Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)/Elementary and Early Childhood Education (EECE), 17 Sheryl M. Scherschligt, associate director of budget and resource planning, 15
Electrical and Computer Engineering Leon A. Frizzell, professor of electrical and computer engineering and professor at the Bioacoustics Research Lab, Beckman, 31 Karl Hess, CAS professor of electrical and computer engineering, research professor and Swanlund Endowed Chair, 29
Engineering Administration Richard H. Nelson, staff associate, 28 Barbara B. Niepert, academic adviser, 12 Linda B. Oldham, associate director of development, 4
English Gary S. Adelman, professor, 43
Facilities and Services Administration Robert L. Kelly, director of parking, 6 James R. Vaughn, assistant director of in-house construction services, 22
Finance Roger E. Cannaday, associate professor and director of graduate studies, 27 Philip J. Rushing, adjunct professor, 29
Food Science and Human Nutrition Munir Cheryan, professor of food science and human nutrition and of food and biochemical engineering, 31
Germanic Languages and Literatures Marianne E. Kalinke, CAS Professor of Germanic Languages Literatures and Trowbridge Chair, 27 Rochelle A. Wright, professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, of cinema studies, of comparative literature, and of Scandinavian, 31
History Donald E. Crummey, professor of history and of African history, 33
Human and Community Development Delbert T. Dahl, assistant professor of agricultural communication, 43
Illinois Natural History Survey Jens-Dieter Sandberger, technical scientist, 30
Illinois State Water Survey Becky A. Bennett, supportive scientist, 30 Scotty R. Dossett, associate professional scientist, National Atmospheric Deposition Program, 25 Joyce E. Fringer, supportive scientist, National Atmospheric Deposition Program, 18 William C. Bogner, professional scientist, Watershed Science Section, 19
Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (formerly General Engineering) Thomas F. Conry, professor and department affiliate, 35 Juraj V. Medanic, professor, research professor and department affiliate, 23
International Programs and Studies Charles C. Stewart, interim director, International Programs and Studies; interim associate provost of international programming; associate dean; and professor of history, 34
LAS Administration James E. Gothard, manager of system services, 20 Joanne E. Wheeler, assistant professor of humanities and coordinator of international projects, 26
Library Administration Aart M. Olsen, manager of systems services, 26
Library Winnie Chan, assistant engineering librarian (Grainger Library) and associate professor of library science, 35
Linguistics Chin-Woo Kim, professor, 39
Management Information, Division of Carolyn R. Mullally, associate director, 18
Materials Science and Engineerng Shicai Wang, senior research engineer, 20
Mechanical Science and Engineering William E. Dunn, associate professor of mechanical engineering, 34 Frederick N. Rottet, research engineer, 6
Microbiology Alice C. Helm, assistant professor, 42
Mid-America Earthquake Center Sue E. Heyl, administrative manager, 7
Music Ronald W. Hedlund, professor, 23
National Center for Supercomputing Applications Frank M. Baker, hypermedia communications, 3 Michael J. Folk, technical programming manager, 18
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences Poo Chow, professor of wood science, 37 John M. Swiader, associate professor, 26
Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological Engineering Michael J. Williams, research engineer, 33
Nursing, School of Ruth H. Gilbert, visiting program coordinator, 14
Pediatrics, College of Medicine Judith L. Miller, clinical associate, 12
Physics David D. Lesny, senior research physicist, 27 Enrico Gratton, professor, 28 Jeremiah D. Sullivan, professor and head and Campus Honors faculty, 39 James P. Wolfe, professor, 30
Police Training Institute Thomas J. Kilhoffer, Police Training Specialist, 13
Psychology Carol I. Diener, visiting associate professor, 25 Jeffrey D. Knight, research engineer, 9
Public Safety, Division of Oliver J. Clark, executive director of public safety, 11
Safety and Compliance Division Rawls W. Walden, engineer, Occupational Safety and Health, 20
School of Social Work Linda A. Scott, director of budgeting and resource planning, 8
Slavic Languages and Literatures Dimitry V. Bobyshev, assistant professor, 21 Frank Y. Gladney, associate professor of Slavic languages and literatures and of Russian, 43
Sociology James R. Kluegel, professor, 27
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese Antonio Musumeci, professor of Italian, 31
Special Education Lynda G. Leach, specialist in education, 21
Staff Human Resources (formerly Personnel Services Office) L. Denise Hendricks, assistant vice president for human resources, 25
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Donald E. Carlson, professor, 42
UI Extension Mary A. Fugate, associate regional director and extension educator III, consumer and family economics, 37
University Administration Douglas Wolfersberger, assistant vice president for administrative information systems, 21
Veterinary Diagnostic Lab John J. Andrews, professor and director, 10 Gavin L. Meerdink, clinical professor, professor of toxicology and director of the Veterinary Research Farm, 17
Veterinary Pathobiology Rose A. Meccoli, veterinary research specialist, 36
