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Monday, August 18th – UNIVERSITY CENTER CLUB – TOM & GINNY
FUTCH BALLROOM
8:00 a.m. Registration/Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Welcome Anne Rowe 8:35
a.m. President’s Welcome and Introductions of FSU Vice Presidents
T.K. Wetherell 8:45 a.m. Greetings from the Provost, Overview of
Lawrence Abele Florida State University 9:30 a.m. Introduction of
New Faculty Sally McRorie 10:15 a.m. Coffee Break 10:30 a.m.
Introduction of New Faculty (continued) Sally McRorie
OUR RESEARCH AND SERVICE MISSIONS
11:05 a.m. Office of Graduate Studies Judy Devine (also introducing
Congress of Graduate Students representative, Jason Fishbein) 11:15
a.m. Office of Research W. Ross Ellington 11:30 a.m. Presentation
on Research Jeffrey Chanton Debra Fadool Darrin McMahon 12:00 p.m.
University Libraries Julia Zimmerman
12:15 p.m. Luncheon 1:15 p.m. OMNI: Employee Self-Service Module
Drew Meehan 1:25 p.m. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Renisha Gibbs
1:35 p.m. Sexual Harassment Policy Ransom McClung 1:45 p.m.
Employee Assistance Program Mary Wilkes 1:55 p.m. Campus Safety
Chief David Perry Jeanine Ward-Roof 2:10 p.m. Environmental Health
and Safety Tom Jacobson 2:20 p.m. United Faculty of Florida Jack
Fiorito 2:30 p.m. Break 2:40 p.m. Insurance, Benefits and
Retirement HR Staff 3:30 p.m. Insurance, Benefits and Retirement
Help Session HR Staff 5:00 p.m. Program ends for the day
Benefits and Retirement Representatives will remain after the
session to assist with questions and enrollment process.
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Tuesday, August 19th – UNIVERSITY CENTER CLUB – TOM & GINNY
FUTCH BALLROOM
8:00 a.m. Breakfast/Social Time 8:30 a.m. Greetings from the
Faculty Senate President Jayne Standley 8:50 a.m. International
Programs Michele Ceci 8:55 a.m. Institutional Effectiveness,
Student Learning Robert Bradley Outcomes, and State Mandated
Academic Learning Compacts
OUR TEACHING MISSION
9:25 a.m. A Portrait of the FSU Student Karen Laughlin Mary Coburn
(also introducing Student Government Association President, Laymon
Hicks) 9:55 a.m. Teaching the FSU Student William Christiansen
10:25 a.m. Coffee Break 10:40 a.m. Resources for Teaching the FSU
Student: Center for Teaching and Learning Karen Bickley Center for
Assessment and Testing Jean-Marc Wise Office of the Registrar
Kimberly Barber Academic Honor Policy Jennifer Buchanan
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT
11:10 a.m. Office of Faculty Recognition Peggy Wright-Cleveland
11:20 a.m. Expectations, Promotion and Tenure Lawrence Abele 11:45
a.m. Support for Faculty Development and Closing Remarks Anne
Rowe
12:00 p.m. Luncheon
Wednesday, August 20th – WERKMEISTER READING ROOM – DODD HALL
5:00 – 7:00 p.m. New Faculty Social hosted by President T.K.
Wetherell
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[email protected] 211 Westcott — MC: 1470 — 644-1085 — fax
644-9936
LAWRENCE G. ABELE Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic
Affairs
[email protected] 212 Westcott — MC: 1310 — 644-1765 — fax
644-0172
ANNE ROWE Dean of the Faculties and Deputy Provost
[email protected] 314 Westcott — MC: 1480 — 644-6876 — fax
644-3375
ROBERT BRADLEY Vice President for Planning and Programs
[email protected] 212 Westcott — MC: 1310 — 644-5196 — fax
644-0172
JEFFREY CHANTON John Widmer Winchester Professor of Oceanography
[email protected] Department of Oceanography 329 Oceanography — MC:
4320 —644-7493 — fax 644-2581
WILLIAM CHRISTIANSEN 2007–2008 University Distinguished Teacher
[email protected] Chair and Associate Professor, Department of
Finance 311 Rovetta Business Bldg. A — MC: 1110 — 644-8202 — fax
644-4225
MARY COBURN Vice President for Student Affairs
[email protected] 313 Westcott — MC: 1340 — 644-5590 — fax
644-6297
JUDITH DEVINE Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
[email protected] 408 Westcott — MC: 1410 — 644-3501 — fax
644-2969
W. ROSS ELLINGTON Associate Vice President for Research
[email protected] 109 Westcott — MC: 1330 — 645-6900 — fax
644-5372
DEBRA FADOOL Associate Professor, Department of Biological Science
[email protected] 214 Biomedical Research Facility — MC: 4340 —
644-4775 — fax 645-3281
KAREN LAUGHLIN Dean of Undergraduate Studies
[email protected] A3300 University Center Bldg. A — MC: 2460
— 644-2740 — fax 644-6494
DARRIN MCMAHON Professor, Department of History
[email protected]
452 Bellamy —MC: 2200 — 644-9533 —fax 644-6402
SALLY MCRORIE Dean, College of Visual Arts, Theatre and Dance
[email protected] 236 Fine Arts Building — MC: 1170 — 644-5244 — fax
644-2604
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SAMIRI HERNANDEZ–HIRALDO ASSISTANT IN ANTHROPOLOGY
Department of Anthropology Degree Institution: University of
Michigan, Ph.D. Research Interests: Religion, ritual, identity,
race, gender, politics, and
transnationalism: Latin America, the Hispanic-Caribbean, Latinos in
the United States and Puerto Rico.
KEVIN DIXON ASSISTANT IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Department of Biological Science Degree Institution: University of
Chicago, Ph.D. Research Interests: Field biology, organismal and
evolutionary biology.
EMILY DUVAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
cooperation and mate choice behaviors in birds.
KIMBERLY HUGHES ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
KATHRYN JONES ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
plants, bacterial and plant genetics, and cell biology.
KAREN MCGINNIS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Biological Science Degree Institution: Arizona State
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Epigenetic modifications,
growth, development, and
gene regulation of a broad range of organisms; human diseases; and
maize.
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DARIN ROKYTA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Biological Science Degree Institution: University of
Idaho, Ph.D. Research Interests: Evolutionary biology.
KENNETH KNAPPENBERGER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
techniques, including single-molecule and time-resolved
measurements.
RONALD DOEL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
war studies.
empire, religious conversion; and Egypt.
KRISTINE HARPER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
LAURA ISABEL SERNA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of History Degree Institution: Harvard University, Ph.D.
Research Interests: Early cinema, historical reception studies,
Latino/a
and Latin American media, and consumer culture.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Department of Mathematics Degree Institution: North Carolina State
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Mathematics.
VASUBANDHU MISRA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
PHILIP SURA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
SAWSAN AWAD ASSISTANT IN ARABIC
Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Degree Institution:
Wayne State University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Arabic
language.
KEITH HOWARD ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Degree Institution:
University of Virginia, Ph.D. Research Interests: Spanish Golden
Age, Italian and Colonial Latin
American literature, and Machiavelli in early-modern Spanish
political thought.
MARTIN MUNRO ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
history, literature, and culture.
SILVIA VALISA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Degree Institution:
University of California at Berkeley, Ph.D. Research Interests:
19th-20th century Italian literature and culture;
theory of the novel, gender studies and comparative literature; and
film studies.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
CHRISTIAN WEBER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Modern Languages and Linguistics Degree Institution:
Indiana University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Germantic studies
(literature and philosophy) from
18th to 20st century, special interest in Goethe, Kant, cultural
reception of the US in Germany (Fordism), and national
identities.
AMY BACO-TAYLOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Oceanography Degree Institution: University of Hawaii
at Manoa, Ph.D. Research Interests: Ecology and evolution of marine
animals.
JAMES JUSTUS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Philosophy Degree Institution: University of Texas at
Austin, Ph.D. Research Interests: Philosophy of science, philosophy
of biology, and
environmental philosophy.
STEPHEN HILL PROFESSOR AND ELECTRON MAGNETIC RESONANCE PROGRAM
(EMR) DIRECTOR
Department of Physics/NHMFL Degree Institution: University of
Oxford, Ph.D. Research Interests: Condensed matter physics,
magnetic resonance in
high magnetic fields, and inorganic chemistry.
WALTER BOOT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Psychology Degree Institution: University of
Illinois, Ph.D. Research Interests: Visual cognition, visual
search, training at complex
tasks, and video games as a means of improving basic perceptual and
cognitive skills.
JESSE COUGLE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Psychology Degree Institution: University of Texas at
Austin, Ph.D. Research Interests: Anxiety disorders and
trauma.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Department of Psychology Degree Institution: University of
Pennsylvania, Ph.D. Research Interests: Behavioral neuroscience,
ingestive behavior, obesity
and diabetes.
Department of Religion Degree Institution: University of Cambridge,
United Kingdom, Ph.D. Research Interests: History of science and
religion, history of political
thought, man’s relationship to nature in Western thought, and the
roles of science and religion in British colonization and
empire.
JIMMY YU ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
asceticism, gender and religion.
DENNIS SLICE ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Scientific Computing Degree Institution: State
University of New York at Stony Brook, Ph.D. Research Interests:
Software development for modern biological shape
analysis, morphometrics, forensics, biomedical research, industrial
design, ecology, and evolutionary biology.
YIYUAN SHE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
analysis, and bioinformatics.
JIMMY WOODWARD ASSISTANT IN ACCOUNTING
Department of Accounting Degree Institution: Florida State
University, B.S. Research Interests: Financial accounting and
reporting.
DEBRA PETERSON ASSISTANT IN FINANCE
Department of Finance Degree Institution: Florida State University,
Ph.D. Research Interests: Finance.
DOUGLAS SMITH ASSISTANT IN FINANCE
Department of Finance Degree Institution: Nova Southeastern
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Finance.
JAMES DEVER ASSISTANT IN MANAGEMENT
Department of Management Degree Institution: Florida State
University, MBA Research Interests: Entrepreneurship, consulting
and mentoring.
FREDERICK LEFFERTS (LEFF) BONNEY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Marketing Degree Institution: University of
Tennessee, Ph.D. Research Interests: Marketing and sales force
management.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Department of Marketing Degree Institution: Ivey Business School,
University of Western Ontario,
Ph.D. Research Interests: Professional selling, sales performance,
management
of the sales function, B2B marketing, revenue management and
generation, customer relationship management, diffusion and
adoption, marketing emerging technologies, high-tech marketing,
NPD, and E- commerce.
PATRICIA BORN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
benefits, health care finance, corporate finance, money and
financial systems, and business conditions.
COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION
Department of Communication Disorders Degree Institution: Florida
State University, M.S. Research Interests: Literacy development in
the school-age population.
COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ERIC BAUMER ALLEN E. LISKA PROFESSOR OF CRIMINOLOGY
Degree Institution: State University of New York at Albany, Ph.D.
Research Interests: Spatial and temporal patterns of crime,
punishment
and social control, comparative criminology, and social
demography.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Degree Institution: Florida State University, Ph.D. Research
Interests: How leadership style impacts the environment;
how educational leaders shape positive school environments; the
leadership process of building collaborative working environments;
and leadership in culturally diverse settings.
KATHY GUTHRIE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
TAMMY KOLBE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies Degree
Institution: University of Vermont, Ed.D. Research Interests:
Conceptual and empirical analysis of education
policy reform and resource allocation at the state, district and
school levels.
BRENDA MCMAHON ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
risk, resilience, and engagement especially in urban schools.
ANGELA CANTO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems Degree
Institution: Florida State University, Ph.D. Research Interests:
Content area literacy and child-by-instruction
interactions, high-stakes achievement testing, response to
intervention, behavioral and academic interventions, crisis
intervention, academic transition following trauma, and
socio-emotional transition into foster care.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
School of Teacher Education Degree Institution: Arizona State
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Childhood studies,
reconceptualizing early
childhood education, deaf studies, disability studies, and
decolonizing methodologies.
SHELBIE WITTE ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
School of Teacher Education Degree Institution: Kansas State
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Multi-modal approaches to
adolescent literacy
learning, particularly at the middle level; research explores the
intersection of popular culture and literacy pedagogy.
JOANNE GRAF ASSISTANT IN SPORT MANAGEMENT
Department of Sport Management, Recreation Management and Physical
Education
Degree Institution: Florida State University, Ph.D. Research
Interests: Principles and problems in coaching.
YU KYOUM KIM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Sport Management, Recreation Management and Physical
Education
Degree Institution: University of Florida, Ph.D. Research
Interests: Sport marketing, sport consumer behavior,
constraints and relationship quality.
FAMU-FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
JINJIAO GUAN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Degree
Institution: Ohio State University, Ph.D. Research Interests:
Biomaterials, and biomedical micro- and nanotechnology.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Degree
Institution: University of California at Berkeley, Ph.D. Research
Interests: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, protein biomaterials, and
protein structure.
THEO SIEGRIST PROFESSOR
Switzerland, Ph.D. Research Interests: Materials science, and
structure-property
relationships.
ARDA VANLI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
COLLEGE OF LAW
Degree Institution: Florida State University, J.D. Research
Interests: Class action procedures and non-class aggregation,
mass torts, and civil procedure.
GREGG D. POLSKY SHEILA M. MCDEVITT PROFESSOR OF LAW
Degree Institution: University of Florida, Levin College of Law,
J.D. Research Interests: Tax law and policy.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
LYNN ROMRELL PROFESSOR
JOHN GIANNINI ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
MICHELLE MANTING ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Clinical Sciences Degree Institution: University of
Miami, M.D. Research Interests: Obstetrics and gynecology,
alternative medicine
including meditation and acupuncture, and family centered
Obstetrics.
LEA PARSLEY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Clinical Sciences Degree Institution: University of
Alabama, M.D. Research Interests: Pediatrics.
GAIL BELLAMY PROFESSOR
Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health Degree Institution:
The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene
and Public Health, Ph.D. Research Interests: Rural health policy,
and disadvantaged populations.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health Degree Institution:
Albany Medical College of Union University, M.D. Research
Interests: Family practice, sports medicine, and flight
surgery.
KARIMU SMITH-BARRON ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health Degree Institution:
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, M.D. Research Interests:
General pediatrics and adolescent medicine.
JOHN AGENS CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Geriatrics Degree Institution: Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School, M.D., Rutgers
University Research Interests: Improving geriatric patients’
physical function, and
teaching medical students the importance of assessing
function.
COLLEGE OF MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION AND RECORDING ARTS — “THE
FILM SCHOOL”
ANDREW SYDER ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
COLLEGE OF MUSIC
Degree Institution: University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D. Research
Interests: History of music in America, and Beethoven.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Degree Institution: Florida State University, M.S.N. Research
Interests: Cardiovascular nursing, critical care nursing, and
use of high fidelity mannequins in nursing education.
HEEOK PARK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Degree Institution: The University of Iowa, Ph.D. Research
Interests: Behavioral problems in patients with dementia, and
non-pharmacological interventions.
Degree Institution: University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D. Research
Interests: Military nursing practice, decision-making, and
post-traumatic stress.
KATHLEEN VALENTINE ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
and technology-enabled evidence-based practice.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
microeconomic theory.
disparities.
MEG MITCHELL ASSISTANT IN ART
Department of Art Degree Institution: University of Maryland at
College Park, M.F.A. Research Interests: Critical theory, data
visualization, robotics, and surveillance technology.
OWEN MUNDY ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Art Degree Institution: University of California at
San Diego, M.F.A. Research Interests: Spaces where money and
culture collide; public and
private sites engaging history, vernacular forms of communication,
and political order.
JUDY RUSHIN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Art Degree Institution: Georgia State University,
M.F.A. Research Interests: Painting, site specific installation,
and multi-media.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
ANNIINA GUYAS ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Art Education Degree Institution: Ohio State
University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Critical pedagogy, diversity
education, alternative
forms of qualitative research, and arts-based educational
research.
KRIS SALATA ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
FSU–PANAMA CITY, FL CAMPUS
RAMESH RAJAGOPALAN ASSISTANT IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER
ENGINEERING
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Degree
Institution: Syracuse University, Ph.D. Research Interests: Sensor
networks, wireless communications,
evolutionary algorythms, and optimization.
Department of Psychology Degree Institution: Western Michigan
University, Ph.D. (12/08) Research Interests: Treatment
interventions for individuals with
developmental disabilities, verbal behavior, and motivative
variables.
CENTER FOR ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS (CAPS)
SVETLANA POROSEVA ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
systems and stochastic phenomena.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
KARL SCHODER ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
control.
ecology.
DEAN GRUBBS ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
Degree Institution: College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute
of Marine Science, Ph.D.
Research Interests: Ecology of elasmobranchs, conservation, and
fish ecology.
ANNE RANDALL HUGHES ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
Degree Institution: University of California at Davis, Ph.D.
Research Interests: Marine ecology.
DIVISION OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES
Academic Services Degree Institution: Florida State University,
Ed.D. Research Interests: The development of “global-mindedness”
among
study abroad students, the mitigating effects of service-learning
on racism and classism, critical education theory, and academic
self- efficacy among freshmen students.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
Academic Services Degree Institution: Florida State University,
Ph.D. Research Interests: Student success, philosophy of mind,
logic,
reasoning and critical thinking.
Degree Institution: Florida State University, M.A. Research
Interests: Art history.
LEARNING SYSTEMS INSTITUTE (LSI) ELIZABETH CROWE ASSISTANT IN
RESEARCH
Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) Degree Institution:
Florida State University, M.S. Research Interests: Reading
comprehension, and highly proficient readers.
NATIONAL HIGH MAGNETIC FIELD LABORATORY (NHMFL) HONGYU BAI
ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
Magnet Science and Technology Degree Institution: Chinese Academy
of Sciences, Ph.D. Research Interests: Cryogenic engineering and
superconductor research;
design and construction of cryogenic systems; helium turbines and
cryogenic measurements and controlling systems.
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
JINGPING CHEN ASSISTANT SCHOLAR/SCIENTIST
superconductor development.
Technology, B.S. Research Interests: Commercial development of
superconducting
magnets and associated technologies; and tools, techniques and
working methodologies in the development of high field magnet
devices.
UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
librarianship.
Degree Institution: University of South Carolina, MLIS; University
of Southern Maine, MA
Research Interests: Information-seeking behavior of
interdisciplinary researchers, library outreach and extension
services, semantic web, and using technology to improve library
services.
TAMARA WEATHERHOLT ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN
NEW FACULTY DIRECTORY, 2008-2009
ASSOCIATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN
NORMAN WYCKOFF ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN
NOTES
FSU ADMINISTRATION
University President T. K. Wetherell Provost and Executive Vice
President for Academic Affairs Lawrence G. Abele Dean of the
Faculties and Deputy Provost Anne Rowe Senior Vice President for
Finance and Administration John Carnaghi Vice President for
Planning and Programs Robert Bradley Vice President for Student
Affairs Mary Coburn Vice President for University Relations Lee
Hinkle Vice President for Research Kirby Kemper
College of Arts and Sciences Dean Joseph Travis College of Business
Dean Caryn Beck-Dudley College of Communication Dean John Mayo
College of Criminology and Criminal Justice Dean Thomas Blomberg
College of Education Dean Marcy Driscoll FAMU-FSU College of
Engineering Dean Ching-Jen Chen College of Motion Picture,
Television and Recording Arts Dean Frank Patterson College of Human
Sciences Dean Billie Collier College of Information Dean Lawrence
Dennis College of Law Dean Donald Weidner College of Medicine Dean
John Fogarty College of Music Dean Don Gibson College of Nursing
Dean Lisa Plowfield College of Social Sciences Dean David Rasmussen
College of Social Work Interim Dean Nicholas Mazza College of
Visual Arts, Theatre and Dance Dean Sally McRorie Panama City (FL)
Campus Dean George DePuy Office of Undergraduate Studies Dean Karen
Laughlin Office of Graduate Studies Dean Nancy Marcus Director of
University Libraries Julia Zimmerman
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