Tenure, promotions

The Trinity College Board of Trustees voted to award tenure and to promote to the rank of associate professor the following faculty members: David Sterling Brown ’06, English; Jordan T. Camp, American studies; and Vincent E. Tomasso, classical studies. Three faculty members—Scott Gac, American studies and history; Laura Holt ’00, psychology; and Mary Sandoval, mathematics—were promoted to full professor.

The trustees also granted emeritus status to 16 longtime faculty members for their lasting contributions to the College: Paul D. Assaiante, Paul D. Assaiante Professor of Physical Education and associate director of athletic endowment; Janet Bauer, professor of international studies; Kathleen Curran, professor of fine arts; Luis Figueroa, associate professor of history; Edward C. Fitzgerald, senior lecturer and laboratory coordinator in chemistry; Cheryl Greenberg, Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of History; Jean-Marc Kehrès, associate professor of language and culture studies; Randolph Lee ’66, associate professor of psychology; Donna Marcano, associate professor of philosophy; Janet Morrison, principal lecturer in chemistry; Anne Parmenter, professor of physical education; Michael Preston, associate professor of theater and dance; Clare Rossini, artist-in-residence; Mark Silk, professor of religion in public life; Stephen Valocchi, professor of sociology; and Nancy Wyshinski, associate professor of mathematics.

The promotions and status changes went into effect on July 1.