URI announces faculty promotions

KINGSTON, R.I. — May 9, 2001 — The University of Rhode Island has announced the following faculty promotions for 2001. To the Rank of Full Professor, Level III (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME – COLLEGE – HOMETOWN Casagrande, Richard A., Environment & Life Sciences, Kingston Cohen, Jerry L., Arts & Sciences, Wakefield Datseris, Philip, Engineering, Kingston Faghri, Mohamma, Engineering, East Greenwich Feld, Marcia Marker, Environment & Life Sciences, Newton Centre, Mass. Leinen, Margaret S., GSO/CELS, North Kingstown McNab, Gregory, Arts & Sciences, Wood River Junction Needham, Thomas E., Pharmacy, Wakefield Scholl, Richard W., Business, North Kingstown Stevenson, John F., Arts & Sciences, Plainville, Mass. Viglionese, Paschal C., Arts & Sciences, Peace Dale To the Rank of Full Professor (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Amador, Jose A., Environment & Life Sciences, Wakefield Cappello, Mary, Arts & Sciences, Providence Chichester, Clinton O., Pharmacy, Wakefield Collie, Jeremy S., Oceanography, Narragansett Hughes, Donna M., Arts & Sciences, Kingston King, John William, Oceanography, West Kingston Larrat, E. Paul, Pharmacy, East Greenwich Mederer, Helen J., Arts & Sciences, West Kingston Petro, Nicolai N., Arts & Sciences, Kingston Singer, Jay, Human Science & Services, Wakefield Sodhi, Manbir Singh, Engineering, Wakefield Swaszek, Peter F., Engineering, East Greenwich Temkin, Cynthia Willey, Pharmacy, Wakefield Trostle Brand, Susan L., Human Science & Services, Westerly Twombly, Saran, Arts & Sciences, Wakefield Xiao, Jing Jian, Human Science & Services, Wakefield Young, Betty J., Human Science & Services, Exeter To the Rank of Full Professor With Consequent Tenure (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Eichinger, Joanne, Human Science & Services, East Greenwich Havener, W. Michael, Arts and Sciences, Kingston To the Rank of Associate Professor With Consequent Tenure (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Andrade, Susan, Pharmacy, North Kingstown Danis, Ann, Arts & Sciences, Cranston Paton, Peter W.C., Environment & Life Sciences, West Kingston Rollo-Koster, Joelle, Arts & Sciences, Wakefield Wang, Jyh-Hone, Engineering, Peace Dale Wang, Yeqiao, Environment & Life Sciences, Kingston Yan, Bingfang, Pharmacy, Saunderstown To the Rank of Associate Professor (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Park, Eugene, Engineering, Warwick Tenure Only (Effective July 1, 2002) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Salazar, Abran J., Arts and Sciences, Wakefield TENURE ONLY (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Farmer, David M., Grad. School of Oceanography, Saanichton, B.C. Gorman, Kathleen S., Feinstein Center for a, Providence , Hunger-Free America Seemann, Jeffrey R., Environment & Life Sciences, Reno, N.V. To the Rank of Assistant ProfesSOR (Effective July 1, 2001) NAME, COLLEGE, HOMETOWN Williamson, Jeanine M., Library, Kingston For Information: Jhodi Redlich, 401-874-2116