WHEREAS, Winthrop University has been the benefactor of a combined one hundred twenty-five
total of years of dedicated service contributed by the seven faculty members honored
by the proposal of emeritus status; and
WHEREAS, Winthrop University recognizes the loyal devotion of these faculty members
who have dedicated themselves to teaching Winthrop University students; and
WHEREAS, Winthrop University expresses gratitude for the tireless efforts of these
outstanding educators who have demonstrated a professional commitment to Winthrop
University and higher learning;
THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the Winthrop University Board of Trustees does
hereby recognize the following as having attained emeritus status at Winthrop University
with all the rights and privileges bestowed thereunto: Dr. Rebecca Evers, Professor
of Special Education; Dr. James McKim, Professor of Computer Science; Dr. Mark Mitchell,
Associate Professor of Educational Leadership; Dr. Anne Olsen, Associate Professor
of Computer Science; Dr. Peter Phillips, Professor of Biology; Dr. Marilyn Sarow,
Professor of Mass Communication; and Dr. Martha Spears, Professor of Management.
June 19, 2015
