Approved by the Board of Trustees November 13, 2008 6 Board Meeting November 13, 2008 Revised APPOINTMENTS TO THE FACULTY, ADMINISTRATIVE/PROFESSIONAL STAFF, AND INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC STAFF APPOINTMENTS TO THE FACULTY According to State statute, the student trustee will not vote on those items marked with an asterisk. The following new appointments to the faculty at the rank of assistant professor and above, and certain administrative positions, have been approved since the previous meeting of the Board of Trustees and are now presented for your confirmation. The Board action recommended in this item complies in all material respects with applicable State and federal laws, University of Illinois Statutes, The General Rules Concerning University Organization and Procedure, and Board of Trustees policies and directives. URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Flávia Cristina Drumon Andrade, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Community Health, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $59,445, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Illinois (2006-07); and Visiting Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (since January 2008) Education Appointments 2 November 13, 2008 Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, B.A., 1994; M.A. (Demography), 1997 University of Wisconsin-Madison, M.S. (Population Health), 2006; Ph.D., 2006 Katherine R. Baylis, Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $87,125, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Assistant Professor of Food and Resource Economics and Agroecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (since 2003, on leave during 2007-08); and Visiting Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (since 2007) Education University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, B.A., 1991 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, M.Sc., 1999 University of California-Berkeley, Ph.D., 2003 Tracy Baynard, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Community Health, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $57,500, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (since 2007) Education McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland, B.A., 1993 George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, M.S., 2001 Syracuse University Main Campus, New York, Ph.D., 2007 James Robert Brennan, Assistant Professor of History, probationary faculty on tenure track year two, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $58,000, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Lecturer in African History, University of London (since 2003) Education University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A., 1991 The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, M.A., 1994 Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, Ph.D., 2002 Appointments 3 November 13, 2008 * David M. Buchner, Professor of Kinesiology and Community Health, on indefinite tenure, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $150,000, beginning August 16, 2008; and Shadid and Ann Carlson Khan Professor of Kinesiology and Community Health, non-tenured, on an academic year service basis, on zero percent time, non-salaried, beginning August 16, 2008, for a total salary of $150,000. Former Position: Chief, Physical Activity and Health Branch, Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia (since 1999) Education Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, B.A., 1974 University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, M.D., 1977 University of Washington, Seattle, M.P.H., 1984 Stephen Cartwright, Assistant Professor, School of Art and Design, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $53,000, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Visiting Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Extended Media, School of the Arts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond (since 2005) Education University of California-Davis, B.A., 1996 Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, M.F.A., 1998 Andrei Cimpian, Assistant Professor of Psychology, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $67,000, beginning August 21, 2008. Former Position: Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Fellow, American Psychological Foundation, Stanford University, California (since 2007) Education Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, B.A., 2002 Stanford University, California, Ph.D., 2008 Appointments 4 November 13, 2008 Cary Cordova, Assistant Professor, Latina/Latino Studies Program, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 50 percent time, at an annual salary of $32,500, beginning August 16, 2008; and Assistant Professor of History, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 50 percent time, at an annual salary of $32,500, beginning August 16, 2008, for a total salary of $65,000. Former Position: Assistant Professor of American Studies, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania (since 2006) Education University of California-Los Angeles, B.A., 1992 University of Texas at Austin, M.A., 1999; Ph.D., 2005 Carla A. Costa, Assistant Professor of Recreation, Sport and Tourism, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $69,500, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Assistant Professor of Kinesiology and Health Education, University of Texas at Austin (since 2001) Education Faculdade de Motricidade Humana Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Portugal, Licenciatura (B.S. equivalent), 1995 Bowling Green State University, Ohio, M.Ed., 1997 The Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, Ph.D., 2000 Michael C. Dietze, Assistant Professor of Plant Biology, School of Integrative Biology, probationary faculty on initial/partial term appointment, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $65,000, beginning October 16, 2008. Former Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (since 2006) Education Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, B.S., 2000; Ph.D., 2006 * Debasish Dutta, Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, on indefinite tenure, on an academic year service basis, on zero percent time, non-salaried, beginning January 16, 2009. Previously, on July 24, 2008, the Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Dutta to serve as Dean of the Graduate College, non-tenured, on a twelve-month service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $240,000 and Appointments 5 November 13, 2008 an administrative increment of $30,000, beginning January 16, 2009, for a total salary of $270,000. Former Position: Professor of Mechanical Engineering (since 2000), and Scholar-in- Residence, Center for the Advancement of Scholarship of Engineering Education, National Academy of Engineering (since 2007), University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Education Jadavupr University, Calcutta, India, B.S., 1978 University of Evansville, Indiana, M.S., 1983 Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, Ph.D., 1989 Jennifer M. Fraterrigo, Assistant Professor of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $61,000, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: United States Department of Agriculture National Research Initiative Postdoctoral Fellow, Iowa State University, Ames (since 2005) Education University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S., 1997; Ph.D., 2005 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, M.S., 2000 Javier Irigoyen Garcia, Assistant Professor of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $55,000, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Benjamin Franklin Graduate Fellow, Department of Romance Languages, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (since 2004) Education Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, B.A., 1999 University of Colorado at Boulder, M.A., 2001 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Ph.D., 2008 Regina M. Garcia, Assistant Professor of Theatre, probationary faculty on tenure track year one, on an academic year service basis, on 100 percent time, at an annual salary of $58,000, beginning August 16, 2008. Former Position: Resident Scenic Designer and Faculty, The Dalton School, New York City, New York (since 2002); and Resident Scenic Designer (since 2007), and Appointments 6 November 13, 2008 Adjunct Lecturer (since 2008), Department of Journalism, Communications and Theater, Lehman College, Bronx, New York Education Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, B.A., 1993 New York University, New York, M.F.A., 2000 * Craig Gundersen, Associate