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Hannah Croasdale promotion recommendation, Feb. 26, 1964

J.H. Copenhaver writes to Provost Leonard Rieser in his capacity as Chairman of the Biological Sciences Department to recommend Hannah Croasdale for a promotion from “Research Associate with the Rank of Associate Professor” to Associate Professor with tenure. While Copenhaver feels the need to mention that the department would not hire another phycologist or seek to replace Croasdale upon her retirement, he remarks that her promotion is an extension of his opinion that “she should get the recognition which she deserves “at home” and which she has already gained “abroad”.”

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