College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Elections
Spring, 2008
The polls closed at 10:00 PM Friday 9 May 2008.
Arts and Sciences Promotions Committee
This committee has six faculty members, two from each division: Humanities,
Social Sciences and History, Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, with no more
than one member from any one department of the college. Nominees must be
tenured Professors or Associate Professors. At least four of the six faculty
members, and at least one from each division, must hold the rank of Professor.
Voting is across the college, with the entire eligible faculty voting for
candidates from all divisions. Terms are for two years with one
member from each division to be elected each year. Only tenured and tenure-track
faculty are eligible to vote for the promotions committee.
To serve until June 2009: Professor Cynthia Simmons (Slavic & Eastern Languages),
Professor Kay Schlozman (Political Science), Professor Udayan Mohanty (Chemistry)
Humanities (one to be elected; Slavic & Eastern Languages ineligible)
- Prof. Lisa Cahill, Theology
elected
Social Sciences and History (one to be elected; Political Science ineligible)
- Prof. Richard Tresch, Economics
elected
Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science (one to be elected; Chemistry ineligible)
- Assoc. Prof. Rob Gross, Mathematics
elected
Arts and Sciences Educational Policy Committee
This committee has nine faculty members, three from each division: Humanities,
Social Sciences and History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics--elected by
the faculty of that division. The term of office is three years. No department may have more than one member on the committee.
One member from each division is usually elected each spring by the faculty of that division.
Six members are to be elected this spring.
To serve until June 2009: Pamela Lannutti (Communication)
To serve until June 2010: Stuart Hecht (Theater), Clare O'Connor (Biology)
Humanities (one to be elected; Communication and Theater ineligible)
- Harry Rosser, Romance Languages and Literatures
elected
Social Sciences and History (three to be elected)
- Robin Fleming, History
elected to three-year term
- Paul Gray, Sociology
elected to one-year term
- Dennis Hale, Political Science
elected to two-year term
Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science (two to be elected; Biology ineligible)
- William Keane, Mathematics
elected to three-year term
- Rein Uritam, Physics
elected to two-year term
Graduate Educational Policy Committee
This committee includes six faculty members from the College of Arts and
Sciences, two from each division: Humanities, Social Sciences and History,
Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Computer Science--elected by the faculty of that division.
No department may have more than one member on the committee. The term of
office is three years. Three members are to be elected this spring.
To serve until June 2009: Ruth Langer (Theology), Rudolph Hon (Geology/Geophysics)
To serve until June 2010: Ned Rosen (Mathematics)
Humanities (one to be elected; Theology ineligible)
- Arthur Madigan, Philosophy
elected to three-year term
Social Sciences and History (two to be elected)
- Devin Pendas, History
elected to three-year term
- Zine Magubane, Sociology
elected to two-year term
Last updated: 10 May 2008 cfb