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Pag Campus ^6A Athe battalion Thursday, October 11,1) 0ct ° be Stout announces lHA retirement at A&N By Melissa Sullivan THE BATTALION Dr. Janis Stout, dean of faculties and associate provost will retire at the end of January, capping 14 years at Texas A&M. “Well, I am 62 years old and Pm a person who wants adventure, which everyone should, because you never know how long you will have here,” Stout said. “We plan on moving to New Mexico, build a house on two and a half acres of land at 6,800 feet and live high and dry.” Stout received her doctorate from Rice University in 1973 and joined the Texas A&M fac ulty in 1987 as associate dean of the College of Liberal Arts and associate professor of English, becoming a professor in 1989. “As a professor, I have had several good stu dents, and I still have graduate students and will continue to work with them ” Stout said. Throughout her career. Stout has written seven scholarly books, including Katherine Anne Porter: A Sense of Times, which was the recipient of the 1996 C. Hugh Holman Award of the Society or the Study of Southern Literature. She has also written three novels. As dean of faculty, Stout said she tried to safe guard fairness in promotion and tenure and made sure that the faculty was consulted in all University decisions. “1 hope to leave a legacy of building a conn ivironment a nity and helping create a welcoming envin^'^y ment,” Stout said She has taught graduate courses in southweiia lents that the American literature, Willa Gather and Kathera ver others will Anne Porter. At the undergraduate level, sheteact [other nation: courses on the twentieth century American iw a ng their flags and modem American poetry, which includes a< ior seminar on Gather. “Dr. Stout has carried on the tradition ofew lent people who have held the position,” said.^i Pittman, director of Faculty Programs Services. “Her main issues were diversity,conci for women’s studies and making sure thefaci was treated equally. She worked for the faculi) a whole.” tcpvr A search committee has compiled a hstofpc ^ sible applicants, w ho will be interviewed beg ning this week According to Associate Provost Dr. Pic Continued) rlhe shows af: Cantrell, who chairs the committee, the comm: impleted. 13 members of the faculty and ss consists of which has a nominee to Provost Dr. RonAportant to g Douglas in mid-November. The new dean offj iow these a ulty will take office January 1, 2002. “1 am going to miss being involved in issuer the University’s progress toward Vision 20/20,: G eedom of s| nierican flags be hung f pressed conci ags to be flow Chris Bernar lid that the prc irst Amendmei Though the ,arrera casting “ESPN decid ped.” Lyons >od thing abot lay was that w well as all the wonderful people and the greatse: Iqback from of possibilities” Stout said. “I have enjoyedi| time here and have been lucky to be involved! real issues and have a voice in discussions.” Anthrax Continued from Page 1A that killed Stevens has found a pos sible match’to a laboratory strain first isolated in Iowa. However, further tests are being done. Authorities said the latest vic tim was one of more than 1,000 people who have been tested by health officials for the presence of anthrax. Most have recently been inside the AMI building and are still waiting for test results. Many were given sup plies of antibiotics and told to come back for more tests later. Debbie Bottcher, a proof reader for The National Enquirer, had a blood test Wednesday and will take anoth er one in two weeks. “It was painless — and reas suring,” she said. Bayer AG, Germany’s biggest drug maker, said it will boost production of the anthrax antibiotic Cipro to meet surging U.S. demand. One of the lead ing U.S. distributors of the antibiotic, McKesson HBOC, said it has not encountered any shortages, though pharmacies are reporting low supplies. “We’re just taking our pills. al residents.' The exposure iceive was the otball head - ocum and Atl Groff def ith ESPN, said &M assistant a it media relatio ‘We really That’s all we can do,”said Gilbert, an executive assistant Star magazine. “I’m as dered as the next person.” The concern even spread newsstands. 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