 | Board of Visitors minutes March 26, 1999 |  |
FACULTY PERSONNEL ACTIONS
ELECTIONS
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the following persons are elected to the faculty:
Mr. Alan B. Diekman as Assistant Professor of Research in Cell Biology, for two years, effective January 25, 1999.
Ms. Francesca Fiorani as Assistant Professor of Art, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.
Mr. Shawn D. Gale as Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, for three years, effective January 18, 1999.
Mr. Robert F. Haggard as Assistant Professor, General Faculty, for one year, effective January 25, 1999.
Dr. Wael N. Jarjour as Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, for three years, effective December 22, 1998.
Ms. Bonnie M. Jerome-D'Emilia as Assistant Professor of Nursing, for one semester, effective January 10, 1999.
Dr. David A. Kaufman as Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, for three years, effective January 18, 1999.
Dr. Dean H. Kedes as Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, for three years, effective January 1, 1999 .
Dr. Alexander V. Kirichenko as Assistant Professor of Research in Radiation Oncology, for the period November 25, 1998 through April 15, 1999.
Ms. Jenny V. Lovell as Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture, for one year, effective January 10, 1999.
Ms. Julia D. Mahoney as Associate Professor of Law, for five academic years, effective January 10, 1999.
Ms. Shannon K. Mitchell as Visiting Associate Professor of Economics, for the period January 10, 1999 through May 24, 1999.
Dr. Mohan Nadkarni as Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, for three years, effective January 1, 1999.
Ms. Wendy M. Novicoff as Assistant Professor of Research in Health Evaluation Sciences, for three years, effective January 1, 1999.
Ms. Christine S. Patrick as Assistant Professor, General Faculty, for one year, effective January 25, 1999.
Ms. Margo R. Roberts as Associate Professor of Microbiology, for three years, effective January 1, 1999.
Mr. David C. Shreve as Assistant Professor, General Faculty, for one year, effective December 25, 1998.
Ms. Eleanor A. Sparagana as Assistant Professor, General Faculty, for three years, effective January 18, 1999.
Ms. Joan M. Taylor as Assistant Professor of Research in Microbiology, for one year, effective January 1, 1999.
ACTIONS RELATING TO CHAIRHOLDERS
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the actions relating to the chairholders are approved as shown below:
(a) Election of Chairholders
Dr. E. Clarke Haley, Jr. as Alumni Professor of Neurology, effective November 25, 1998.
Dr. Bradley M. Rodgers as Maurice L. LeBauer Professor of Surgery, effective November 25, 1998.
Dr. William M. Scheld as Wyeth-Ayerst Professor of Infectious Diseases, effective November 25, 1998.
Dr. John B. Schorling as Harry T. Peters, Sr., Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, effective January 25, 1999.
Dr. William D. Spotnitz as Claude A. Jessup Professor of Surgery, effective January 25, 1999.
Dr. Dan Theodorescu as Paul Mellon Associate Professor of Urology, effective November 25, 1998 through June 30, 2001.
Dr. Scott R. Vandenberg as John T. and Louise Nerancy Professor of Neurosciences, effective August 25, 1998.
(b) Change of Title of Chairholders
Mr. William B. Quandt as Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective August 25, 1998.
(c) Retirements of Chairholders
The following retirements were announced:
Mr. Jay L. Chronister, Virgil S. Ward Professor of Education, effective May 31, 1999. Mr. Chronister has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1969.
Ms. Martha A. Derthick, Julia Allen Cooper Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective May 24, 1999. Ms. Derthick has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1983.
Dr. Don E. Detmer, University Professor of Health Policy and Louise Nerancy Professor of Health Sciences Policy and Professor of Surgery, effective April 1, 1999. Dr. Detmer has been a member of the faculty since December 15, 1987.
Dr. Robert E. Fechner, William Stamps Royster Professor of Medical Science for Basic Cancer Research and Professor of Pathology and Professor of Otolaryngology, effective June 30, 1999. Dr. Fechner has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1978.
Mr. Arthur C. Kirsch, Alice Griffin Professor of English Literature, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Kirsch has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1966.
Mr. Robert W. Langbaum, James Branch Cabell Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Langbaum has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1960.
Mr. Jacob C. Levenson, Edgar Allan Poe Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Levenson has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1967.
Mr. Charles O. Meiburg, J. Harvie Wilkinson, Jr., Professor of Business Administration, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Meiburg has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1964.
Mr. William Lee Miller, Commonwealth Professor and Thomas C. Sorensen Professor of Political and Social Thought, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Miller has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1982.
Mr. Bernard A. Morin, Robert Hill Carter Professor of Marketing in the School of Commerce, effective January 9, 1999. Mr. Morin has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1965.
Dr. Stanton P. Nolan, Claude A. Jessup Professor of Surgery, effective June 30, 1998. Dr. Nolan has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1968.
Mr. William Rotch, Johnson &Higgins Professor of Business Administration, effective November 24, 1999. Mr. Rotch has been a member of the faculty since January 1, 1959.
Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 13, 1999. Dr. Underwood has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1979.
Dr. Peyton E. Weary, Edward P. Cawley Professor of Dermatology and Dermatology, effective June 30, 1999. Weary has been a member the faculty since July 1, 1961.
SPECIAL SALARY ACTIONS DELETED
RESIGNATIONS
The following resignations were announced:
Dr. John T. Ashley, Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, effective January 1, 1999, to accept another position.
Dr. Melinda L. Ferguson, Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective November 25, 1998, for personal reasons.
Mr. Aubhik Khan, Assistant Professor of Economics, effective January 9, 1999, to accept another position.
Dr. Victor C. Lee, Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, effective January 24, 1999, to accept another position.
Dr. David Strasburg, Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, effective January 3, 1999, to accept another position.
RETIREMENTS
The following retirements were announced:
Mr. Edmund Berkeley, Jr., Associate Professor, General Faculty, Alderman Library, effective February 24, 1999. Mr. Berkeley has been a member of the faculty since August 15, 1960.
Mr. Robert L. Canady, Professor of Education, effective May 31, 1999. Mr. Canady has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1970.
Mr. Robert T. Canevari, Associate Professor, General Faculty, effective June 30, 1999. Mr. Canevari has been a member of the faculty since May 1, 1964.
Mr. J. Christopher Crocker, Professor of Anthropology, effective May 24, 1999. Crocker has been a member the faculty since September 1, 1972.
Ms. Ann D. Dunn, Associate Professor of Research in Internal Medicine, effective January 24, 1999. Ms. Dunn has been a member of the faculty since January 1, 1981.
Mr. Raymond M. Haas, University Professor and Professor of Commerce, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Haas has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1982.
Mr. Martin J. Havran, Professor of History, effective May 24, 1999. Havran has been a member the faculty since September 1, 1968.
Ms. Cornelia A. Kelley, Assistant Professor, General Faculty, Alderman Library, effective May 7, 1999. Ms. Kelley has been a member of the faculty since February 1, 1966.
Mr. Robert L. Kellogg, Professor of English, effective January 9, 1999. Mr. Kellogg has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1957.
Mr. Harold H. Kolb, Jr., Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Kolb has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1966.
Dr. Richard W. Lindsay, Professor of Internal Medicine and Professor of Family Medicine, effective February 1, 1999. Dr. Lindsay has been a member of the faculty since May 15, 1966.
Mr. Donald G. Loach 
, Associate Professor of Music, effective August
24, 1998. Mr. Loach has been a member of the faculty since September
1, 1964.
Mr. John Marshall, Jr., Professor of Philosophy, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Marshall has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1962.
Mr. Bernard D. Mayes, Lecturer, General Faculty, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Mayes has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1984.
Mr. Woodford McClellan, Professor of History, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. McClellan has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1965.
Mr. Bruce W. Nelson, Professor of Environmental Sciences, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Nelson has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1974.
Mr. James L. Riopel, Professor of Biology, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Riopel has been a member of the faculty since September 15, 1960.
Mr. John E. Scott, Jr., Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, effective January 9, 1999. Mr. Scott has been a member of the faculty since February 1, 1956.
Dr. Robert F. Selden, Jr., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, effective May 30, 1999. Dr. Selden has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1962.
Mr. Paul S. Shoup, Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Shoup has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1963.
Dr. Nickolas J. Sojka, Professor of Medical Education, effective May 30, 1999. Dr. Sojka has been a member of the faculty since January 1, 1966.
Mr. Earl A. Thornton, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, effective May 24, 1999. Thornton has been a member the faculty since September 1, 1989.
Dr. Karl K. Wallace, Jr., Professor of Clinical Radiology, effective June 30, 1999. Dr. Wallace has been a member of the faculty since May 1, 1991.
Dr. Gaylord S. Williams, Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, effective June 30, 1999. Dr. Williams has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1969.
ELECTION OF PROFESSORS EMERITI
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the following persons are elected Professor Emeritus:
Mr. Robert L. Canady, Professor of Education, effective May 31, 1999.
Mr. Jay L. Chronister, Virgil S. Ward Professor of Education, effective May 31, 1999.
Mr. J. Christopher Crocker, Professor of Anthropology, effective May 24, 1999.
Ms. Martha A. Derthick, Julia Allen Cooper Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective May 24, 1999.
Dr. Don E. Detmer, University Professor of Health Policy and Louise Nerancy Professor of Health Sciences Policy and Professor of Surgery, effective April 1, 1999.
Dr. Robert E. Fechner, William Stamps Royster Professor of Medical Science for Basic Cancer Research and Professor of Pathology and Professor of Otolaryngology, effective June 30, 1999.
Mr. Raymond M. Haas, University Professor and Professor of Commerce, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Martin J. Havran, Professor of History, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Robert L. Kellogg, Professor of English, effective January 9, 1999.
Mr. Arthur C. Kirsch, Alice Griffin Professor of English Literature, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Harold H. Kolb, Jr., Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Robert W. Langbaum, James Branch Cabell Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Jacob C. Levenson, Edgar Allen Poe Professor of English, effective May 24, 1999.
Dr. Richard W. Lindsay, Professor of Internal Medicine and Professor of Family Medicine, effective February 1, 1999.
Mr. John Marshall, Jr., Professor of Philosophy, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Woodford McClellan, Professor of History, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Charles O. Meiburg, J. Harvie Wilkinson, Jr., Professor of Business Administration, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. William Lee Miller, Commonwealth Professor and Thomas C. Sorensen Professor of Political and Social Thought, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Bernard A. Morin, Robert Hill Carter Professor of Marketing in the School of Commerce, effective January 9, 1999.
Mr. Bruce W. Nelson, Professor of Environmental Sciences, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. James L. Riopel, Professor of Biology, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. William Rotch, Johnson &Higgins Professor of Business Administration, effective November 24, 1999.
Mr. John E. Scott, Jr., Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, effective January 9, 1999.
Mr. Paul S. Shoup, Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective May 24, 1999.
Mr. Earl A. Thornton, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, effective May 24, 1999.
Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 13, 1999.
Dr. Peyton E. Weary, Edward P. Cawley Professor of Dermatology and Professor of Dermatology, effective June 30, 1999.
ELECTION OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS EMERITI
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the following persons are elected Associate Professor Emeritus:
Ms. Judith Bancroft, Associate Professor of Nursing, effective December 31, 1998.
Mr. Edmund Berkeley, Jr., Associate Professor, General Faculty, Alderman Library, effective February 24, 1999.
Mr. Robert T. Canevari, Associate Professor, General Faculty, effective June 30, 1999.
Ms. Ann D. Dunn, Associate Professor of Research in Internal Medicine, effective January 24, 1999.
Mr. 
Donald G. Loach , Associate Professor of Music, effective August
28, 1998.
Dr. Robert F. Selden, Jr., Associate Professor of Pediatrics, effective May 30, 1999.
Dr. Gaylord S. Williams, Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, effective June 30, 1999.
DEATHS
The following deaths were announced:
Mr. James E. Deese, Hugh Scott Hamilton Professor Emeritus of Psychology, died February 15, 1999. Mr. Deese was a member of the faculty from September 1, 1972, until his retirement, effective May 31, 1990.
Mr. Joseph L. Vaughan, Professor Emeritus of Humanities, died January 19, 1999. Mr. Vaughan was a member of the faculty from 1932, until his retirement, effective May 31, 1975.
RE-APPOINTMENT
The following re-appointment was announced:
Mr. Richard A. Kovatch as Assistant Vice President for Business Operations, for three years, effective January 1, 1999.
CHANGE IN THE ELECTION OF MR. RICHARD H. DRAYTON
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the election of Mr. Richard H. Drayton, Assistant Professor of History, effective September 25, 1998, as shown in the Minutes of the meeting of January 30, 1999, be changed to read as follows:
Mr. Richard H. Drayton as Associate Professor of History, for four academic years, effective September 25, 1998.
CHANGE IN THE ELECTION OF MR. GEORGE A. ZITNAY
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the election of Mr. George A. Zitnay, Professor of Research in Neurological Surgery, in the Department of Neurological Surgery, for three years, effective March 2, 1998, as shown in the Minutes of the meeting of May 30, 1998, be changed to read as follows:
Mr. George A. Zitnay, Professor of Research in the Virginia Neurological Institute, for three years, effective March 2, 1998.
CHANGE IN SALARY ACTION DELETED
CLINCH VALLEY COLLEGE
RETIREMENTS
The following retirements were announced:
Mr. Roy A. Ball, Professor of English, Clinch Valley College, effective May 31, 1999. Mr. Ball has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1970.
Mr. Zouqul H. Chowdhury, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Clinch Valley College, effective January 31, 1999. Mr. Chowdhury has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1971.
Mr. Ronald H. Heise, Associate Professor of English, Clinch Valley College, effective May 31, 1999. Mr. Heise has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1969.
ELECTION OF PROFESSOR EMERITUS
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the following person is elected Professor Emeritus:
Mr. Roy A. Ball, Professor of English, Clinch Valley College, effective May 31, 1999.
ELECTION OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS EMERITI
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED that the following persons are elected Associate Professor Emeritus:
Mr. Zouqul H. Chowhury, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Clinch Valley College, effective January 31, 1999.
Mr. Ronald H. Heise, Associate Professor of English, Clinch Valley College, effective May 31, 1999.
Reacting to a suggestion by Mr. Warthen that the Board meet more often, several Members said they were opposed to the idea; after some discussion, in which Dr. Caravati and others suggested that the problem was one of not enough unstructured time for discussion at existing meetings, it was decided to discuss this at the next Board Retreat. Mr. Warthen also suggested that the Board meet at Monticello; the Rector said he would take this up with the authorities at Monticello.
Finally, the Rector and other Members thanked Mr. Allen, the outgoing Student Member, for his valuable service to the Board and to the University.
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