WHEREAS, Winthrop University has been the benefactor of a combined two hundred seventyfive
total of years of dedicated service contributed by the ten 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. Irene Boland, Professor
of Geology (posthumous); Dr. Charlie Bowers, Professor of Exercise Science; Dr. Tim
Boylan, Professor of Political Science; Dr. Gary Brooks, Professor of Mathematics;
Dr. Mark DeWalt, Professor of Education; Dr. Caroline Everington; Mr. Paul Martyka,
Associate Professor of Fine Arts (posthumous); Dr. Pedro Muñoz, Professor of Spanish;
Dr. William Naufftus, Professor of English; and Ms. Mary Watson, Instructor, Macfeat
Early Childhood Laboratory School.
June 10, 2016
