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Emeritus Status
- Emeritus Status Provost, Sentate Chair, and ERFSA President Template Letter
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- Tenured faculty who retired from HSU prior to December 2020 should have received Emeritus Status automatically and do not need to reapply for emeritus status.
- For faculty that retired prior to December 2020, to verify your emeritus status click on the link below, and scroll down to Emeritus Status.
The list below are those faculty, staff and administrators who were granted emeritus status after January 1, 2021
| Name | Title | Department | Date approved by Senate |
| Date Approved by Senate: | October 01, 2024 | ||
| Cortes-Rincon, Marisol (post-humus) | Professor & Director of the Cultural Resources Facility | Anthropology | October 01, 2024 |
| Epperson, Ruth | Lecturer/Staff | Nursing, Student Health & Wellbeing Cener | October 01, 2024 |
| Kurumada, Craig | ASC | Computer Science, Mathematics | October 01, 2024 |
| Pennisi, Sam | Lecturer | Natural Resources | October 01, 2024 |
| Ryder, Virginia (Ginny) | Lecturer | Music | October 01, 2024 |
| Watanabe-Schock, Kumi | Library Assistant | Library | October 01, 2024 |
| Whitlatch, Frank | Vice President | University Advancement | October 01, 2024 |
| Zechman, Frederick (Rick) W. | Associate Dean | CNRS/Marine Operations | October 01, 2024 |
| Date Approved by Senate: | March 05, 2024 | ||
| Comet, TallChief A. | Interim Associate Vice President, Director | Facilities Management, Office of Sustainability | March 05, 2024 |
| Cunha, Mary Beth | Lecturer | Geography | March 05, 2024 |
| Dostal, Michelle | Hazardous Materials Technician & Senior Stockroom Technician | Chemistry | March 05, 2024 |
| Ferrett, Sharon Kay | Dean, Director | Extended Education, Student Success, Liberal and Interdisciplinary Studies | March 05, 2024 |
| Gratopp, Mary Greta | Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Administrative Support Coordinator | Office of the President, Academic Senate | March 05, 2024 |
| Hahn, Laura | Interim Vice President, Professor and Department Chair | Faculty Affairs, Communications | March 05, 2024 |
| Heppe, Sheila Rocker | Director | Extended Education, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute | March 05, 2024 |
| Hyland, Patrick J. | Lecturer, Associate Director | Human Performance Laboratory | March 05, 2024 |
| Lauck, Tim | Lecturer | Mathematics | March 05, 2024 |
| Date Approved by Senate: | October 10, 2023 | ||
| Brater, Susan | IRB Coordinator | Sponsored Programs | October 10, 2023 |
| Burstiner, Marcy | Professor | Journalism & Mass Communication | October 10, 2023 |
| Ellerd, David | Professor | Special Education | October 10, 2023 |
| Granoff, Greg | Technician | Music | October 10, 2023 |
| Hagg B., Jeffrey | Professor & Chair of Mathematics & Computer Science | Mathematics | October 10, 2023 |
| Mays, Thomas | Professor | History | October 10, 2023 |
| Meiggs A. Robin | Assistant Director of Human Performance Laboratory, Lecturer, Head Coach | Athletics | October 10, 2023 |
| Novotney, Eugene | Professor | Music | October 10, 2023 |
| Post, Brian | Professor | Music | October 10, 2023 |
| Rossi, Anthony | Instructor | Geography | October 10, 2023 |
| Smith, Mary | Coordinator & Accessibility Advisor, Lecturer | Journalism and English | October 10, 2023 |
| Triana, Lourdes | Lecturer | Mathematics | October 10, 2023 |
| Tuttle, Sharon | Professor, Chair | Computer Science | October 10, 2023 |
| West, Carol | Lecturer, Head Teacher at Child Development Laboratory | Child Development | October 10, 2023 |
| Date Approved by Senate: | March 9, or March 28, 2023 | ||
| Bockover, I., Mary | Professor | Philosophy | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Danufsky, Tamar | Wildlife Museum Curator / IST III | Museum | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Everett, Yvonne | Professor | Environmental Science & Management | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| King, Michael | Lecturer, Collections Manager at Cal Poly Humboldt Vertebrate Museum | Biological Sciences | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Mayer, Judith | Lecturer | Environmental Science & Management | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Libolt, Joyce "Kay" | Presidential Aide | Office of the President | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| McPherson, C., Robert | Lecturer, Research Associate | Geology | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Moloney, Greg | Associate Director of Financial Aid, Counselor, Satisfactory Academic Progress, Records & Reports Clerk, Student Assistant | Financial Aid | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Mulligan, Helen | Ajunct Professor | Fisheries Biology and Biological Sciences | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Wilson, Raymond “R.J.” | Manager of Academic Computing, Media & Distribution of Smart Classrooms, Institutional Research Project Programmer | Institutional Technology Services | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Whorf, Sarah | Professor | Art & Film | March 9, or March 28, 2023 |
| Date Approved by Senate: | September 14, 2023 | ||
| Martin, Steve | Professor | Environmental Science & Management | September 14, 2023 |
| Floss, James | Lecturer | Communication | September 14, 2023 |
| Williams, Melanie | Lecturer | Political Science, Religious Studies, Women's Studies | September 14, 2023 |
| Jones Deffenderfer, Sheryl "Sherry" | Support Staff | Administration | September 14, 2023 |
| Scoggin, Mary | Professor | Anthropology, International Studies | September 14, 2023 |
| Hansen, Carl | Dean of the college of Extended Education & Global Engagement | Extended Education | September 14, 2023 |
| Shaughnessy, Frank | Professor | Biological Sciences | September 14, 2023 |
| Hopper, Chris | Professor, Dean of the College of Professional Studies & Research, Graduate Studies, and International Programs | Kinesiology & Recreation Administration | September 14, 2023 |
| Alter, Ann | Professor | Theatre, Film & Dance | September 14, 2023 |
| Sama, Victoria | Professor | Journalism and Mass Communication | September 14, 2023 |
| Reiss, John | Professor | Biological Sciences | September 14, 2023 |
| Oliver, Dale | Professor, Dean of CNRS | Mathematics | September 14, 2023 |
| Eldridge, Michael | Professor | English | September 14, 2023 |
| Black, M., Jeff | Professor | Wildlife | September 14, 2023 |
| White, W., Jeffrey | Professor | Biological Sciences | September 14, 2023 |
| Date Approved by Senate | February 8, 2022 | ||
| Olson-Raymer, Gayle | Lecturer, Directory of History - Secondary Education Program | History, Education | February 8, 2022 |
| Aronoff, Guy | Lecturer, Directory of History - Secondary Education Program | History, Education | February 8, 2022 |
| Marshall, Susan | Professor | Lead Range program | February 8, 2022 |
| Hamilton, Dakota | Lecturer | History | February 8, 2022 |
| Dobie, Susan | Lecturer, Adminstrative Support Coordinator | Communication | February 8, 2022 |
| O’Connor, Jeff | Lecturer | Kinesiology | February 8, 2022 |
| Baker, Mark | Professor, Department Chair | English | February 8, 2022 |
| Goldberg, Barbara | Associate Professor, Department Chair | English | February 8, 2022 |
| Hemphill-Haley, Mark | Professor, Department Chair | Geology | February 8, 2022 |
| Lancaster, Kate | Professor | Business | February 8, 2022 |
| VanderMolen, J., Leslie | Lecturer | Biological Sciences | February 8, 2022 |
| Moskowitz, Stuart | Lecturer | Mathematics | February 8, 2022 |
| Steinberg, Sabra | Lecturer | Environmental Science & Management | February 8, 2022 |
| Berry, Kim | Professor, Department Chair, Leader of Women's studies Faculty, | Critical Race, Gender & Sexuality Studies | February 8, 2022 |
| Hughes, Rees | Assistant to Vice President of Student Affairs | Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs | February 8, 2022 |
| Trapkus, Danielle | Adminstrative Support Coordinator III | Environmental Science & Management, Oceanography | February 8, 2022 |
| Bolick-Floss, M. , Ann | Director of YES, Career Center and Service Learning Programs, Academic Affairs | Office of Student Life | February 8, 2022 |
If you have questions about the application process, you may contact ERFSA President Emeritus Professor Marshelle Thobaben (mt1@humboldt.edu).