To: Dr. Joel Piperberg President of the Faculty Senate From: The Department of Social Work Date: May 2, 2000 Re: Faculty Emeritus Status for Dr. J. Robin Robb
The faculty of the Department of Social Work unanimously approves and recommends to the Faculty Senate the following resolution:
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb has contributed to pioneering the standard for Millersville University for regular part-time faculty in the areas of teaching excellence, dedicated service and outstanding scholarship: and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb participated in the evolving accredited social work program and helped to make it into one of the most respected by social workers in the region; and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb has instructed, mentored and encouraged numerous social work students and. in so doing, has prepared them for careers as social workers or to further their studies in a variety of prestigious graduate programs in social work; and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb has instilled and nurtured, in majors and nortmajor students alike. a love of intellectual discovery; and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb provided our social work students with accurate and thoughtful curricular and career advisement and compassionate personal counseling; and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb provided valuable service, as well as sage and gentle counsel, to her colleagues in Social Work as she helped us accomplish our academic and professional responsibilities, including three reaffirmations of our Council on Social Work Education accreditation; and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb in her steady and caring way, has helped our students develop their organizational and leadership potential: and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb redefined almost single-handedly the two introductory core courses (SOWK 102 & SOWK 202) and has regularly taught the two courses in the Social Work Department: and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb has been a model practitioner-teacher, regularly bringing current case material and practice experiences into her classes: has consistently modeled and taught social work ethics: and consistently gave students detailed and extensive feedback on their academic work: and |
| Whereas | Dr. J. Robin Robb 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 Social Work unhesitatingly recommends that Dr. J. Robin Robb be granted the rank of Assistant Professor of SocialWork Emeritus. |