Eighty-three academic professionals and faculty members retired from the
UI between Aug. 31, 1995, and Sept. 1, 1996, according to the office of
Academic Human Resources. The retirees, their positions, units and years
of service:
Admissions and Records
Linda M. Sergent, assistant to the director, 34.
Agricultural and Consumer Economics
Harold D. Guither, professor, agricultural policy, 40.
Alumni Relations and Records
Ruth E. Weinard, associate director for communications, 38.
Animal Sciences
Helen M. Hegarty, senior research specialist in agriculture, 24.
Business Affairs/Office of the Director of Business Affairs
L.R. Jones, assistant vice president for business affairs, 32.
Business and Financial Affairs
David W. Snyder, associate director, 29.
Chemical Sciences, School of
Ellen Handler, director of development and alumni, 9.
Civil Engineering
Ernest J. Barenberg, professor, 36; Jon C. Liebman, professor, environmental
engineering, 24; John T. Pfeffer, professor, sanitary engineering, 29; Marshall
R. Thompson, professor, 36.
Computer Science
Richard F. Canaday, director of budget and resources, 33 (deceased).
Cooperative Extension
Beatrice H. Bagby, regional director and professor, 31; Richard G. Brown,
unit leader/level III, 28; Larry L. Coon, unit leader/level II, 29; Barbara
A. Harlan, unit leader/level I, 28; Katherine J. Harris, unit leader/level
III, 29; Thomas H. Jennings, adviser, 26; Roland D. Manthe, regional director,
6; Francis R. Morris, senior extension adviser I, 20; David D. Pyle, assistant
director and professor of 4-H Youth, 13; Stanley Smith, extension education,
animal systems/level III, 34; Walter L. Townsend, extension education, crop
systems/level II, 27; Larry L. Wachtel, unit leader/level I, 26; Kathryn
A. Wolters, extension education, family life/level I, 26.
Counseling Center
Ralph R. Swarr, clinical counselor, professor, 31.
Crop Sciences
Lester V. Boone, agronomist, 40; Darrell A. Miller, professor, plant breeding
and genetics, 29; Jack D. Paxton, professor, 32.
Curriculum and Instruction
Bernard Spodek, professor, early childhood education, 31; Jerry L. Walker,
professor, 34.
Educational Policy Studies
Fred S. Coombs, professor, 30; Christiana M. Smith, specialist in education,
18; Ralph A. Smith, professor of cultural and educational policy, 32
Educational Psychology
Joseph Zaccaria, professor, 30.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
R. Mittra, professor, 39.
Engineering Administration
Donnell R. Hunt, assistant dean, professor and director of cooperative education,
36; C.F. Sechrist, professor, 31.
English
John B. Friedman, professor and Beckman Institute affiliate, 25.
Environmental Studies, Institute for
Rabel J. Burdge, professor, 20.
Food Science and Human Nutrition
Lun S. Wei, professor, 37.
Geology
David E. Anderson, professor, Campus Honors Faculty, 29.
Germanic Languages and Literatures
H.G. Haile, professor, German, 33; Ruth E. Lorbe, professor, comparative
literature and German, 32.
Government and Public Affairs, Institute of
Stanley O. Ikenberry, president emeritus, professor and regent professor,
17.
History
Paul P. Bernard, professor, 28.
Housing Division
Mark J. Archer, assistant director, 36.
Internal Medicine
Daniel K. Bloomfield, professor, 26.
Journalism
Thomas B. Littlewood, director of graduate studies, professor and Campus
Honors faculty, 19.
Liberal Arts and Sciences Administration
Elaine J. Nicholas, assistant to the dean, 34.
Library
Elisabeth B. Davis, biology librarian, professor, library sciences, 28;
William T. Henderson, preservation librarian and associate librarian, 31.
Life Sciences, School of
Richard Davenport, professor, biology, 33.
Linguistics
Elmer Antonsen, professor, Germanic languages and head of department, 29;
Charles W. Kisseberth, professor, 30.
Materials Science and Engineering
Sherman D. Brown, professor and departmental affiliate, 28.
Mathematics
Peter G. Braunfeld, professor, 44; Heini Halberstam, professor, 16; Anthony
L. Peressini, professor, 35; Gaisi Takeuti, professor, 33.
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
John C. Chato, professor, mechanical engineering, 32; Judith S. Liebman,
professor of operations research, 24.
Music
Mary E. Hoffman, professor, 24; Nicholas Temperley, professor, 29; Paul
M. Zonn, professor, 26.
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
John A. Grunau, principal research specialist in agriculture, 22; Eugene
L. Ziegler, agronomist, 26.
News Bureau
Peter A. Donhowe, media resources analyst, 11.
Office of the Chancellor
Paul S. Riegel, associate chancellor and adjunct professor, 28.
Operation and Maintenance
Phillip I. Henson, assistant director for utilities, 15.
Rehabilitation-Education Services
Mariellen O. Gilpin, academic hourly, 13.
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Temira Pachmuss, professor, Russian, 36.
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
Evelyn P. Garfield, professor, Spanish, 11; Ivan A. Schulman, professor,
Spanish, 11.
Special Education
Laird W. Heal, professor, 21.
State Water Survey
Alice I. Wallner, associate supportive scientist, 5.
Statistics
Shishirkumar S. Joag-Dev, professor, 28.
Student Financial Aid
Joyce M. Levin, assistant to director for publications, 21.
University High School
Carol A. Bond, teaching associate, 35.
University Press
Hilda M. Banks, assistant editor, 13.
Veterinary Program in Agriculture
Gene M. Zinn, veterinary extension specialist, 11.
Vocational Agriculture
Roger L. Courson, professor and head of vocational agriculture services,
36.
Women's Studies
Cheris Kramarae, director, Women's Studies Program; Jubilee Professor of
Liberal Arts and Sciences; and professor, speech communication, 31.
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