The Grinnell College Board of Trustees recently approved the promotion of faculty members to new ranks for the 2012-13 academic year:
Associate Professor with Tenure
Promoted to associate professor with tenure
- David Cook-Martin, sociology;
- Janet Davis, computer science;
- Timothy Dobe, religious studies;
- Jacob Willig-Onwuachi, physics.
Full Professor
Promoted to full professor:
- Vincent (Vince) Eckhart, biology;
- Jin Feng, Chinese and Japanese;
- David Harrison, French and Arabic;
- Elaine Marzluff, chemistry.
Senior Faculty Status
Moving from active teaching to senior faculty status:
- Sigmund (Sig) Barber, German;
- Victoria Brown, history;
- Robert (Bob) Cadmus, physics;
- Robert (Tim) Chasson, art;
- Janice (Jan) Gross, French and Arabic;
- Jennifer Michaels, German;
- Charles (Chuck) Sullivan, biology;
- Roger Vetter, music.
Emeriti Status
Moving from senior faculty status to emerita/emeritus status:
- Diane (Dee) Fairchild, physical education;
- Helen Scott, Russian;
- Christopher McKee, library;
- Saadi Simawe, English.






