Lawrence Today magazine, Spring 2004
Lawrence welcomed seven new tenure-track
members of the faculty at the beginning of the 2003-04 academic year.
Faith Barrett
Assistant professor of English
Swarthmore College, B.A.; University of Iowa M.F.A.; University of California,
Berkeley, M.A., Ph.D.
19th-century American literature, early American literature, poetry, creative
writing
William Hixon
Assistant professor of government
Washington University, B.A.; University of Rochester, M.A., Ph.D.
Public policy, environmental public policy, Congressional politics
Andrew Knudsen
Assistant professor of geology
Hamilton College, B.A., University of Idaho, Ph.D.
Environmental mineralogy, low-temperature geochemistry
Rob Neilson
Assistant professor of art
College of Creative Studies, B.F.A.; University of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill, M.F.A.
Sculpture
Dmitri Novgorodsky
Assistant professor of music
Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, B.Mus., M.Mus.; Yale University, M.Mus., M.M.A.,
D.M.A.
Piano
Monica Rico
Assistant professor of history
University of California, Berkeley, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
British and American history, landscape history
Eileen Walsh
Assistant professor of anthropology
Harvard University, B.A.; Temple University, M.A., Ph.D.
Anthropology of China, gender, and migration
In addition, non-tenure-track appointments were announced for: Ahmed Afzaal,
instructor in
religious studies; Donna Clementi, instructor in education; Sage
Goellner, instructor
in French; David Helvering, instructor
in music (music theory); Verna Holland, visiting assistant professor of art;
Susan
Klotzbach, lecturer in music and university
organist; Julie McQuinn, instructor in music (music history); Julie Miller, lecturer
in anthropology; Mark Urness, lecturer in music (double bass, jazz); and Nathan
Wysock, lecturer in music (classical guitar).