To: Dr. Joel
Piperberg, President of the Faculty Senate
From: The Department of Sociology/Anthropology
Date: November 9, 1999
Re: Faculty Emeritus Status for Dr. June L. Evans
The faculty of the Department of Sociology/Anthropology unanimously approves and recommends to the Faculty Senate the following resolution:
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans has set the standard for Millersville University for regular part-time faculty in the areas of teaching excellence, dedicated service and outstanding scholarship; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans took a fledgling archaeology program and made it into one of the most respected in the region by educators and Cultural Resource Management firms; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans has instructed, mentored, and encouraged numerous archaeology students and, in so doing, has prepared them for careers as professional archaeologists or to further their studies in a variety of prestigious graduate programs in archaeology throughout the country; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans has expertly guided and chaired more than a dozen excellent Department Honors Theses and has instilled and nurtured, in majors and general education students alike, a love of intellectual discovery; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans provided our archaeology students with accurate and thoughtful curricular and career advisement and compassionate personal counseling; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans provided valuable service, as well as sage and gentle counsel, to her colleagues in Sociology and Anthropology as she helped us accomplish our academic and professional responsibilities; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans served as advisor to the Anthropology Society and, in her steady and caring way, helped our students develop their organizational and leadership potential; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans created almost single-handedly the Archaeology Option within the Anthropology major and offered the core courses in that program since its inception; and |
Whereas | Dr. June L. Evans established a legacy of devotion to students and dedication to scholarship that will inspire us for years to come; |
Therefore | be it resolved that the faculty of the Department of Sociology/ Anthropology unhesitatingly recommends that Dr. June L. Evans be granted the rank of Assistant Professor of Anthropology Emeritus. |