8 Faculty Members Retire from Wesleyan

Olivia DrakeJune 4, 20091min

The following faculty members retired from Wesleyan University in May 2009. Their names, positions at Wesleyan, and Ph.D/D.Phil institutions are below:

ANTHONY ANIELLO INFANTE
Professor of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (1984–2009)
Professor of Biology (1978–1984)
Associate Professor of Biology (1972–1978)
Assistant Professor of Biology (1967–1972)
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

PETER KILBY
Professor of Economics (1976–2009)
Associate Professor of Economics (1970–1976)
Assistant Professor of Economics (1965–1970)
D.Phil., Oxford University

R. LINCOLN KEISER
Professor of Anthropology (1990–2009)
Associate Professor of Anthropology (1977–1990)
Assistant Professor of Anthropology (1972–1977)
Ph.D., University of Rochester

ÁKOS ÖSTÖR
Professor of Anthropology (1988–2009)
Ph.D., University of Chicago

JOHN T. PAOLETTI
William R. Kenan Professor in the Humanities (2005–2009)
Professor of Art History (1980–2009)
Associate Professor of Art History (1972–1980)
Ph.D., Yale University

ROBERT J. ROLLEFSON
Professor of Physics (1986–2009)
Associate Professor of Physics (1980–1986)
Assistant Professor of Physics (1973–1980)
Ph.D., Cornell University

GAY SMITH
Professor of Theater (1997–2008)
Associate Professor of Theater (1989–1997)
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

ALFRED TURCO
Professor of English (1980–2009)
Associate Professor of English (1974–1980)
Assistant Professor of English (1969–1974)
Instructor in English (1967–1969)
Ph.D., Harvard University