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Thirty-six granted sabbatical leavesDec. 17, 2008 KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees granted sabbatical leaves for 36 faculty members at its Dec. 12 meeting. Those granted sabbaticals and their titles and academic units are: Dr. Leonard C. Ginsberg, associate vice president for research; Dr. Jon R. Adams, associate professor of English; Dr. Julie Apker, associate professor of communication; Dr. Sisay Asefa, professor of economics; Dr. Robert J. Bensley, professor of health, physical education and recreation; Dr. Peter Blickle, professor of foreign languages; Dr. James M. Butterfield, professor of political science; Dr. Vincent Desroches, associate professor of foreign languages; Dr. Margaret H. Dupuis, master faculty specialist in English; Dr. Nancy Eimers, professor of English; Dr. G. Michael Grammer, associate professor of geosciences; Dr. David A. Guth, professor of blindness and low vision studies; Dr. Charles R. Henderson, associate professor of physics; Tricia Hennessy, professor of art; Dr. Sarah Hill, associate professor of anthropology; Dr. Jon D. Holtzman, associate professor of anthropology; Dr. Chiayang James Hueng, associate professor of economics; Dr. Catherine Julien, professor of history; Dr. Steven Kohler, director of environmental studies; Dr. Tetyana S. Koshmanova, associate professor of teaching, learning and educational studies; Dr. Ronald B. Larson, associate professor of marketing; Dr. Steven N. Lipkin, professor of communication; Dr. David M. Lyth, professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering; Dr. Niloufer Mackey, professor of mathematics; Dr. Stephen B. Malcolm, professor of biological sciences; Dr. Arthur R. McGurn, professor of physics; Dr. Yirong Mo, associate professor of chemistry; Dr. Jennifer Palthe, associate professor of management; Dr. Dewei Qi, professor of paper engineering, chemical engineering and imaging; Dr. Muhammad A. Razi, associate professor of business information systems; Dr. David W. Rudge, associate professor of biological sciences; Dr. Christopher J. Schmidt, professor of geosciences; Dr. Wuwei Shen, associate professor of computer science; Dr. Mary Ann Stark, associate professor of nursing; Dr. Jeffrey Strom, instructor of mathematics; and Dr. Victor Cunrui Xiong, professor of history. Media contact: Deanne Molinari, (269) 387-8400, deanne.molinari@wmich.edu WMU News |
