COLLOQUY
Alice Jepson T heatre
Modlin Center for the Arts
August 17, 2016
1:30–3:00 p.m.
Reception to follow
COLLOQUY PROGRAM
Call to Order & Welcome............................................................. Dr. Jacquelyn S. Fetrow
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Welcome.............................................................................. Dr. Ronald A. Crutcher
President
Colloquy Address .......................................................................Dr. Patrice Rankine
Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Presentation of Distinguished Educator Awards .................................... Dr. Fetrow
Dr. Ronald A. Crutcher, President
Dr. Douglas A. Bosse, Associate Professor of Management
Dr. Cindy M. Bukach, Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr. Erik Nielson, Associate Professor of Liberal Arts
Prof. Kristen Osenga, Professor of Law
Prof. Erling A. Sjovold, Associate Professor of Art and Art History
Dr. Eric S. Yellin, Associate Professor of History and American Studies
Installation of New Endowed Position Holders
Joseph A. Jennings Chair in Business .................................... Dr. Thomas M. Arnold
David Meade White Jr. Chair in Business............................... Dr. Robert A. Phillips
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Recognition of New Full-Time, Tenured, and Tenure-Track Faculty
Dr. Nancy A. Bagranoff...................................... Dean, Robins School of Business
Dr. Sandra J. Peart ................................Dean, Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Prof. Wendy C. Perdue ....................................... Dean, Richmond School of Law
Dr. Patrice D. Rankine .....................................Dean, School of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Jamelle S. Wilson .......... Dean, School of Professional and Continuing Studies
Reception ............................................Booth Lobby and Modlin Center Courtyard
Faculty Members Reappointed to Endowed Positions
Jabez A. Bostwick Chair of English .................................... Dr. Terryl L. Givens
Tyler and Alice Haynes,
Professorship in American Studies ....................................... Dr. Laura Browder
Robert Edward and
Lena Frazer Loving Chair in Physics ........................... Dr. Cornelius Beausang
W. David Robbins Chair in Strategic Management ........Dr. Jeffrey S. Harrison
E. Claiborne Robins Chair in Liberal Arts .....................Dr. Richard K. Dagger
Roger Francis & Mary Saunders Richardson,
Chair in Mathematics .........................................................Dr. William T. Ross
MacEldin Trawick Professor of Psychology ........................... Dr. Jane M. Berry
MacEldin Trawick Professor of Psychology ...............Dr. L. Elizabeth Crawford
Williams Chair in Law .......................................................Prof. Carl W. Tobias
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ENDOWED POSITION SUMMARIES
Jabez A. Bostwick Chair of English - In 1887 Jabez Abel Bostwick, a financier, became interested in the college and donated a Louisiana State bond as well as 250 shares of Standard
Oil Trust. The Jabez A. Bostwick Chair of English was established to carry out his wish that
the gift be used for payment of professors’ services.
Tyler and Alice Haynes Professorship in American Studies – In 1994, the Board of
Trustees appropriated one of Dr. and Mrs. Haynes’ bequests to fund a professorship in
American studies in their memory. The chair is intended to be filled by a senior teacher/
scholar of national stature in any of the relevant fields of American studies.
Joseph A. Jennings Chair in Business - In 1983 a grant from United Virginia Bankshares
(now Suntrust Bank) was made to the University to establish the Joseph A. Jennings Chair in
Business in recognition of Mr. Jennings’ years of service to the University.
Robert Edward and Lena Frazer Loving Chair in Physics – Established in 1961, the Robert
Edward and Lena Frazer Loving Chair of Physics, was made possible by a bequest from Dr.
Loving, was established at the University.
W. David Robbins Chair in Strategic Management – In 1986, Robert S. Jepson, Jr., a
proud and generous 1964 alumnus of the Robins School of Business, and his wife, Alice,
presented a gift to establish a chair to honor the man he called “my favorite professor.”
E. Claiborne Robins Chair in Liberal Arts – In 1985, then-President E. Bruce Heilman
and the Board of Trustees announced the creation of the E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished
University Chair, the largest endowed chair in University of Richmond history. The chair
was designed to attract to the University nationally and internationally distinguished
professors, scholars, lecturers, administrators, business leaders, lawyers, scientists, or those
accomplished in the arts, humanities, theology or public service.
Roger Francis & Mary Saunders Richardson Chair in Mathematics - Established in 1991
to honor the parents of Mary Saunders Richardson with a fully endowed chair in the mathematics and computer science department of the University of Richmond.
MacEldin Trawick Professor of Psychology –The MacEldin Professorship was established in
2002 with gifts from University of Richmond alumni MacEldin Trawick.
David Meade White Jr. Chair in Business –Established in 1993 with gifts from colleagues,
friends and family including David Meade White and his wife, Nancy Grandis White, the
chair is intended to reward distinguished educators in the Robins School of Business who
have dedicated their careers to the highest quality teaching.
Williams Chair in Law – Established in 2000 by Mr. Russell C. Williams, the chair is to
be occupied by an outstanding teacher/scholar who teaches basic courses such as torts, contracts, civil procedure, constitutional law, and criminal law.
For further details and a complete listing of all University of Richmond endowed positions, visit the Provost’s
website at provost.richmond.edu/faculty-resources/endowed-positions/index.html.
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NEW FACULTY APPOINTMENTS 2016–17
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Tenured
Dr. Kelly Lambert
Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience
Previous Institution: Randolph-Macon College
Ph.D., 1988, University of Georgia
M.S., 1986, University of Georgia
B.S., 1984 Samford University
Dr. Patrice Rankine
Dean and Professor of Classics
Previous Institution:Hope College
Ph.D., 1998, Yale University
M.Ph.,1996, Yale University
M.A., 1994, Yale University
B.A., 1994, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Tenure-Track
Dr. Taylor Arnold
Assistant Professor of Statistics
Previous Institution:Yale University
Ph.D., 2013, Yale University
M.A., 2009, Yale University
Dr. Prateek Bhakta
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Previous Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology
Ph.D., 2016, Georgia Institute of Technology
B.A., 2007, University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Karin Boxer
Assistant Professor of Philosopy
Previous Institution: University of British Columbia
Ph.D., 2002, University of Oxford
B.Phil., 1996, University of Oxford
A.B., 1994, Princeton University
Dr. Jory Denny
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Previous Institution: Texas A&M University
Ph.D., 2016, Texas A&M University
B.S., 2011, Texas A&M University
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SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Tenure-Track (cont.)
Dr. Miles Johnson
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Previous Institution: California Institute of Technology
Ph.D., 2014, University of California
B.S., 2009, University of Richmond
Dr. Michael Norris
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Previous Institution: University of Washington
Ph.D., 2013, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
B.S., 2008, Ursinus College
Dr. Josafath Reynoso
Assistant Professor of Scenic Design
Previous Institution: Southeast Missouri State University
M.F.A., 2015, University of Tennessee
B.A., 2007, National School of Theatrical Arts, Mexico
Dr. Caroline Weist
Assistant Professor of German Studies
Previous Institution: Davidson College
Ph.D., 2014, University of Pennsylvania
B.A., 2005, University of Richmond
Continuing
Dr. Allison Brenning
Director, Instructional Innovation
Ed.D., 2013, University of Rochester
M.S.Ed., 2007, Nazareth College
B.S., 2006, State of University of New York
Dr. Ryan Coppage
Director, Introductory Laboratories
Ph.D., 2013, University of Miami
M.S., 2008, Murray State University
Dr. Deborah Napoli
Director, Field Placement
Previous Institution: Henrico County Public Schools
Ed.D., 2010, University of California, San Diego
M.A., 2007, University of California, San Diego
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SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Dr. Karina Vazquez
Director, Community Based Learning
Previous Institution:University of Alabama
Ph.D., 2008, University of Florida
B.A., 1999, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Visiting
Dr. Yetkin Borlu
Visiting Lecturer, Sociology
Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D., 2014, Pennsylvania State University
M.A., 2009, Koc University
B.A., 2007, Marmara University
Dr. Ismaila Emahi
Visiting Lecturer, Chemistry
South Illinois University
Ph.D., 2015, Saint Louis University
M.S., 2007, University of Gloucestershire
B.S., 2005, Kwame Nkrumah University
of Science and Technology
Dr. Rashelle Hayes
Visiting Lecturer, Psychology
University of Massachusetts
Ph.D., 2007, Virginia Commonwealth University
M.S., 2004, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., 2001, Duke University
Dr. Katelyn Jones
Visiting Instructor, Political Science
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ph.D., 2016, University of Wisconsin, Madison
M.A., 2012, University of Wisconsin, Madison
A.B., 2011, Georgetown University
Dr. Alex Keena
Visiting Lecturer, Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Ph.D., 2016, University of California, Irvine
M.A., 2014, University of California, Irvine
B.A., 2011, Loyola University
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SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Visiting (cont.)
Dr. Matthew Lazenka
Visiting Lecturer, Political Science
Virginia Commonwealth University
Ph.D., 2013, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., 2007, East Tennessee University
Dr. Guanyi Leu
Visiting Lecturer, Political Science
University of Mary Washington
Ph.D., 2012, University of Virginia
M.A., 2003, National Taiwan University
B.A., 2000, National Taiwan University
Dr. John Lovett
Visiting Faculty, American Government
University of North Carolina
Ph.D., 2016, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A. 2011, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A., 2006, University of Massachusetts,
Amherst B.A., 2004, Wheaton College
Dr. Molla Reda
Visiting Lecturer, Political Science
University of Minnesota
Ph.D., 2015, University of Minnesota
M.P.P, 2007, University of Minnesota
B.A., 2007, Macalester College
Dr. Lauren Tilton
NEH Visiting Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities Yale University
Ph.D., 2016, Yale University
M.Phil., 2013, Yale University
M.A., 2013, Yale University
B.A., 2008, University of Virginia
Dr. Andrea Vickery
Visiting Instructor, Rhetoric & Communication Studies
Louisiana State University
Ph.D., 2016, Louisiana State University
M.A., 2012, Louisiana State University
B.S., 2005, Chapman University
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Visiting (cont.)
Dr. Boston Woolfolk
Visiting Instructor, Spanish
Vanderbilt University
Ph.D., 2016, Vanderbilt University
M.A., 2013, Vanderbilt University
B.A., 2008, University of Virginia
Adjunct
Dr. Heather Brown
Adjunct Instructor, Geography
Texas A&M University
Ph.D., 2016, Texas A&M University
M.S. 2010, Virginia Polytechnic and State University
B.A., 2008, Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Dr. Lenneal Henderson
Adjunct Lecturer, Political Science
The Fielding Graduate University
Ph.D., 1977, University of California, Berkeley
M.A., 1969 University of California, Berkeley
A.B., 1968, University of California, Berkeley
Ms. Marilyn Nixon
Adjunct Lecturer, Political Science
Mr. Eric Rivera
Adjunct Instructor, Theatre & Dance
M.F.A., 2012, SUNY Purchase College
B.F.A., 1996, SUNY Purchase College
Mr. Christopher Whyte
Adjunct Instructor, Political Science
Ms. Jianru Yang
Adjunct Instructor, Languages, Literature & Cultures
Virginia Commonwealth University
B.S., 1983, Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Post-Doctoral Fellows
Dr. Jordana Cox
Post-Doctoral Fellow in Public Humanities
Previous Institution: University of Florida
Ph.D., 2015, Northwestern University
B.A., 2008, University of Toronto
Dr. Eva Hageman
Post-Doctoral Fellow in Rhetoric
Ph.D., 2016, New York University
A.B., 2007, Smith College
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JEPSON SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP STUDIES
Tenure-Track
Dr. Haley Harwell
Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies
Previous Institution: Texas A&M University
Ph.D., Economics, 2016, Texas A&M University
M.S., Economics, 2012, University of Texas at Dallas
B.S., Economics, 2010, University of Texas at Dallas
Visiting
Dr. Ethan Alexander-Davey
John Marshall Center Visiting Research Fellow
University of Virginia
Ph.D., 2013, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MPhil., 2007, University of Cambridge, Trinity College
B.A., 2004, Amherst College
Dr. Maria E. Casullo
Cmelikova Visiting Scholar in Leadership & Ethics
Universidad Nacional de Rio Negro
Ph.D., 2010, Georgetown University
M.A., 2004, Georgetown University
B.A., 2000, Universdad Nacional de Bunos Aires
Dr. Linda Eisenmann
Visiting Scholar
Wheaton College
Ed.D., 1987, Harvard University
Ed.M., 1981, Harvard University
M.A., 1977, Georgetown University
B.A., 1975, Connecticut College
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ROBINS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Tenure-Track
Dr. Ashley A. Austin
Assistant Professor, Accounting
Previous Institution: University of Georgia
Ph.D., 2016, University of Georgia
M.S., 2008, University of Virginia
B.S., 2007, University of Virginia
Dr. Sara K. Hanson
Assistant Professor, Marketing
Ph.D., 2016, University of Oregon
M.S., 2013, University of Oregon
B.A., 2008, Boise State University
Visiting
Ms. Maura H. Alexander
Visiting Instructor, Finance
Fred Alger Management, Inc.
M.B.A., 2000, New York University
B.A., 1990, Tulane University
Mr. Gerrit Paul Cziehso
Visiting International Scholar, Marketing
TU Dortmund University
M.S., 2013, TU Dortmund University
Dr. Shraddha Gawankar Daphalapurk
Visiting International Scholar, Management
National Institute of Industrial Engineering
Ph.D., 2015, National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai
M.B.A., 2008, Nagpur University
B.E., 2005, Nagpur University
Mr. Joel Mier
Visiting Instructor, Marketing
Genworth Financial
Executive Doctorate in Business Administration, Anticipated 2016, Georgia State University
B.A., 1990, San Francisco State University
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ROBINS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Visiting (cont.)
Dr. Randy M. Rosenberger
Visiting Lecturer, Management
Juniata College
Ph.D., 1999, Pennslyvania State University
M.B.A., 1985, Cornell University
B.A., 1980, Dickinson College
Mr. Frederick E. Talbott
Visiting Lecturer, Management
Consultant
J.D., 1976, University of South Carolina
M.A., 1973, University of South Carolina
B.A., 1970, Florida Southern College
Adjunct
Mr. Matthew F. Aboud
Adjunct Instructor, M.B.A.
Hydro Aluminum
M.B.A., 2003, Columbia University
B.A., 1997, University of Virginia
Mr. Francisco Badillo
Adjunct Instructor, M.B.A.
MacroSavvy LLC
M.A., 1992, Ohio State University
M.A., 1991, University of Miami
B.A., 1984, Kent State University
Mr. James Brady
Entrepreneur in Residence
Marlin Equity Partners
B.A., 1991, University of Richmond
Ms. Katherine E. Busser
Executive in Residence
West Cary Group
B.A., University of Virginia
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ROBINS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Adjunct (cont.)
Dr. Floyd H. Duncan
Adjunct Lecturer, Economics
Virginia Military Institute
Ph.D., 1972, University of South Carolina
M.B.A., 1968, University of South Carolina
B.S., 1964, Virginia Military Institute
Mr. Ivan Feldman
Adjunct Instructor, Accounting
Altria Group, Inc.
B.B.A, 1988, Baruch College
Mr. Matthew W. Grossman
Adjunct Instructor, M.B.A.
Westrock Company
M.B.A., 1996, University of Pennsylvania
B.A., 1991, University of Virginia
Ms. Eva Hartmann
Adjunct Instructor, MBA
Trellis LLC
M.B.A., 1998, College of William and Mary
B.A., 1992, University of Virginia
Dr. Michael K. Maahs
Adjunct Lecturer, M.B.A.
Pfizer, Inc.
Ph.D., 2015, Walden University
M.P.A., 1993, Troy University
B.A., 1990, Ripon College
Mr. Paul Sikkar
Adjunct Instructor, Accouting
Sikkar and Co.
M.B.A., 1990, James Madison University
B.S., 1988, George Mason University
Ms. Dina Zhurba
Adjunct Instructor, Accounting
KPMG LLP
M.Acc., 2011, University of Richmond
M.A., 2008, University of Richmond
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SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING STUDIES
Faculty
Dr. Andrew C. Schoeneman
Assistant Professor and Program Chair, Nonprofit Studies
Virginia Department for People with Disabilities
Ph.D., 2015, Virginia Commonwealth University
M.S.W., 2016, Virginia Commonwealth University
MIIM, 2001, School for International Training Graduate Institute
B.A., 1995, University of Virginia
Adjunct
Mr. Ihab AbuZayda
Adjunct Instructor
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
M.S., 2006, East Tennessee State University
B.S., 2003 Manchester University
Dr. April Greenan
Adjunct Assistant Professor
University of Virginia
Ph.D., 1997, University of Maryland
M.A., 1990, University of Utah
B.M., 1985, University of Utah
Dr. Laura D. Kassner
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ed.D., 2012 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.Ed., 2009 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.A., 2003, Mary Washington College
Dr. W. Lee Meeks
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Technology Management
Ph.D., 2008, The George Washington University
M.B.A, 1997, The George Washington University
B.S., 1976, U.S. Naval Academy
Dr. Caleb P. Rose
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Virginia Department of Education
Ph.D., 2013, University of Arkansas
M.A., 2004, Marshall University
B.A., 2000, East Carolina University
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SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING STUDIES
Adjunct (cont.)
Ms. Elizabeth Sutton
Adjunct Instructor
Chesterfield County Public Schools
M.A.T., 1996, College of Charleston
B.S., 1994, College of Charleston
Mr. Adam S. Warman
Adjunct Instructor
The Faison School
M.S., 2001, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
B.S., 1999, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Omega A. Wilson
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Ed.D., 2012, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
M.Ed., 2004, Virginia Commonwealth University
B.A., 1989, Virginia Union University
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RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW
Tenure-Track
Mr. Paul T. Crane
Assistant Professor of Law
Previous Institution: The University of Chicago
J.D., 2007, University of Virginia School of Law
M.A., 2007, University of Virginia
B.A., 2004, University of Virginia
Mr. Wesley J. Campbell
Assistant Professor of Law
Previous Institution: Stanford Law School,
Constitutional Law Center
J.D., 2011, Stanford Law School
M.Sc., 2008, London School of Economics
M.Sc., 2007, London School of Economics
B.A., 2006, University of North Carolina
Ms. Erin R. Collins
Assistant Professor of Law
Previous Institution: New York University School of Law
Center on the Administration of Criminal Law
J.D., 2006, New York University School of Law
B.A., 2002 , Wesleyan University
Adjunct
Mr. Douglas A. Ramseur
Adjunct Professor of Law
Office of the Capital Defender for Central Virginia
J.D., 1996, T.C. Williams School of Law
B.A., 1993, James Madison University
Ms. Nia A. Vidal
Adjunct Professor of Law
Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of Virginia
J.D., 2002, Howard University School of Law
B.A., 1998, University of California, Berkeley
Ms. Toni M. Randall
Adjunct Professor of Law
Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney, Henrico Virginia
J.D., 1994, College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law
B.A., 1991, University of Virginia
Mr. Christopher H. Macturk
Adjunct Professor of Law
Barnes & Diehl, P.C.
J.D., 1996, Samford University, Cummberland School of Law
B.A., 1991, University of Richmond
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RICHMOND SCHOOL OF LAW
Adjunct (cont.)
Mr. David V. Harbach II
Adjunct Professor of Law
United States Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Virginia
J.D., 1998, Harvard Law School
B.A., 1993, Duke University
Ms. Karin E. Kissiah
Adjunct Professor of Law
Office of the Capital Defender for Central Virginia
J.D., 2000, Brooklyn Law School
B.A., 1994, New York University
Mr. Ronald C. Jones
Adjunct Professor of Law
Allen, Allen, Allen & Allen
J.D., 2002, T.C. Williams School of Law
B.A., 1998, James Madison University
Ms. Beth G. Hungate-Nolan
Adjunct Professor of Law
Williams Mullen
J.D., 2003, T.C. Williams School of Law
B.A., 1999, Armstrong Atlantic State University
B.A., 1994 Roanoke College
Mr. Charles M. Allen
Adjunct Professor of Law
Goodman Allen Donnelly PLLC
J.D., 1982, Harvard Law School
B.A., 1976, U.S. Military Academy
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UNIVERSITY FACULTY SENATE MEETINGS
Thursday, September 22, 2016
3:00–4:30 p.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Friday, October 21, 2016
8:30-10:00 a.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Thursday, November 17, 2016
3:00–4:30 p.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Thursday, December 15, 2016
3:00–4:30 p.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Friday, January 20, 2017
8:30-10:00 a.m.
International Center Commons
Friday, February 17, 2017
8:30-10:00 a.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Friday, March 17, 2017
8:30-10:00 a.m.
Tyler Haynes Commons: Room 305
Thursday, April 13, 2017
3:00–4:30 p.m.
International Center Commons
UNIVERSITY FACULTY MEETINGS
Friday, August 26, 2016
9:30-11:00 a.m.
Robins Pavilion, Jepson Alumni Center
Monday, May 8, 2017
9:00–10:30 a.m.
(Continental breakfast at 8:30 a.m.)
Ukrop Auditorium, Queally Hall
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