The following individuals retired during the period of May through August 2007. Retirees are listed with their position prior to retirement and their length of service (rounded to the nearest year). Thanks to all for their many years of service to the university.
James Allen, teacher, Child Development Center, 7 years
Dane Archer, professor of sociology, 32 years
Carol Artman, program coordinator, Central California Writing Project, 19 years
Charles Atkinson, lecturer in literature, 25 years
Peter Bodenheimer, professor of astronomy and astrophysics, 39 years
George Brown, professor of physics, 17 years
Pete Butterworth, project manager, Physical Plant, 22 years
Stephen Choy, auto equipment operator, 14 years
Barbara Collins, interim director of planning and resource managment, University Relations, 23 years
David Cope, professor of music, 30 years
Mary DiFranco, business systems manager, NASA Ames UARC, 28 years
Maria Freeman, lecturer in writing, 19 years
Wilma Gold, director, Child Care Services, 5 years
David Goodman, professor of environmental studies, 17 years
Clare Greene, administrative specialist, Literature Department, 15 years
Regina Hatfield, counselor and outreach volunteer coordinator, Admissions Office, 23 years
John Hay, professor of art history, 16 years
Charles Hernandez, fire chief, 17 years
Edward Houghton, dean of the Arts Division, professor of music, 37 years
Sara Kane, senior architect, 17 years
Jeanne Lance, senior editor, Public Affairs, 19 years
Herve LeMansec, lecturer in French, 29 years
John Lynch, professor of classics, 36 years
William Mathews, professor of astronomy and astrophysics, 40 years
Gary McDonald, computer resource specialist, Institute of Marine Sciences, 32 years
James (Casey) Moore, professor of Earth sciences, 37 years
Keith Muscutt, assistant dean, Arts Division, 33 years
Geoffrey Pullum, professor of linguistics, 21 years
Sarah Rabkin, lecturer in writing, 17 years
Sue Reynoldson, academic support, Natural Sciences, 16 years
Pamela Roby, professor of sociology, 34 years
Linda Rochin, assist to the vice provost, Information and Technology Services, 22 years
Donald Rothman, senior lecturer in writing, 34 years
William (Wes) Scott, director, TAPS, 11 years
Gary Shoemaker, counseling psychologist, 27 years
Linda Smith, disbursement specialist, Accounting Office, 14 years
Nancy Stoller, professor of community studies, 30 years
Lincoln Taiz, professor of molecular, cell, and developmental biology, 35 years
Jule Tanner, assistant director, TAPS, 36 years
Patricia Traugott, advising and records coordinator, Oakes College, 19 years
Tiina Vahtra, marketing assistant, University Extension, 10 years
Philip Vandenberg, coach, intercollegiate athletics, 32 years
Mary Wells, information services manager, University Relations, 28 years
Lynne Wolcott, coordinator, Academic Advising, 26 years
Geri Wolff, senior housing facilities analyst, Colleges and University Housing Services, 19 years
Fred Yuengling, librarian, Science and Engineering Library, 20 years
