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Five faculty members receive tenure

This year, five faculty members were promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure.

Miles B. Cahill, of the economics department, earned a bachelor's degree from Binghamton (N.Y.) University, and both a master's and Ph.D. from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. A member of the faculty since 1995, Cahill has served on the Committee on the Economic Status of the Faculty and the College Advisory Board on Alcohol. He was also a judicial advisor to the Holy Cross Community Standards Board. Cahill is the recipient of a Batchelor-Ford Summer Faculty Fellowship. 

Katherine A. Kiel, of the economics department, earned a bachelor's degree from Occidental College, Los Angeles, Calif., and a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego. A member of the faculty since 1998, Kiel has served on the Committee on Graduate Studies and Fellowships and the Environmental Studies Committee. The recipient of a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Co-operative Agreement, Kiel is currently researching "National Estimates of the Prices of Environmental Goods." A recent member of the editorial board for the Journal of Housing Research, Kiel performs consulting work for a number of private firms.

Rev. Brian F. Linnane, S.J., of the religious studies department, earned a bachelor's degree from Boston College and masters' degrees from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley and Yale University, New Haven, Conn. He also earned a Licentiate in Sacred Theology from the Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley and a Ph.D. from Yale University. A member of the Holy Cross faculty since 1994, Fr. Linnane is active in several professional associations. He is author of the forthcoming book, Karl Rahner's Theocentric Ethic of Discipleship (Peter Lang Publishing, 2001). Fr. Linnane is the recipient of a Batchelor-Ford Summer Faculty Fellowship.

Robert H. ParkeHarrison, of the visual arts department, earned a bachelor's degree from the Kansas City (Mo.) Art Institute and a master's degree from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. A member of the faculty since 1996, ParkeHarrison is active on college panels and outreach programs in art. A recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, ParkeHarrison's artwork is shown in galleries around the world. His work, photographic and mixed media that address contemporary ecological concerns, is currently on solo exhibit at the Bonni Benrubi Gallery in New York. 

Jessica P. Waldoff, of the music department, received her bachelor's degree from Amherst (Mass.) College, and both a master's and Ph.D. from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. A member of the faculty since 1995, Waldoff has served on the Faculty Affairs Committee and the Academic Affairs Council. She is author of the forthcoming essay, "Die Zauberflote," in A Mozart Companion (Oxford University Press, 2001). Waldoff is active in many professional music societies. 

 

 

 

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