PUBLICATIONS Inside Illinois Vol. 26, No. 8, Oct. 19, 2006

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

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