{"id":10991,"date":"2021-02-22T20:08:26","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=10991"},"modified":"2021-02-22T20:28:27","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:28:27","slug":"new-professorships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2021\/02\/22\/new-professorships\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty members William Green and Timothy Pippert assume new professorships"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/William-Green-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Head shot of Willam Green\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/William-Green-Headshot.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/William-Green-Headshot-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Professor of History <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/greenb\/\"><b>William Green<\/b><\/a> was named the inaugural M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Professor of Critical Race and Ethnicity Studies, effective September 1, 2020. The position was created on the recommendation of a working group of students, faculty, and staff who developed a vision for a new academic department in critical race and ethnicity studies at Augsburg University.<\/p>\n<p><i>Related: <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2021\/02\/22\/confronting-minnesota-paradox\/\"><i>Professor William Green comments on \u201cConfronting the Minnesota paradox\u201d<\/i><\/a><i><\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/Tim-Pippert-Headshot.jpg\" alt=\"Head shot of Tim Pippert\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/Tim-Pippert-Headshot.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/Tim-Pippert-Headshot-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Professor of Sociology <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/pippert\/\"><b>Timothy Pippert<\/b><\/a> was named the inaugural holder of the Joel Torstenson Endowed Professorship, effective September 1, 2020. This professorship is made possible through the generosity of <b>Mark Johnson \u201975<\/b>, who also supports the university\u2019s Torstenson Scholars program.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i>Top image: <\/i>Professor <strong>Timothy Pippert<\/strong> teaches a sociology class in Hagfors Center. <i>(Photos by Courtney Perry)<br \/>\n<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Professor of History William Green was named the inaugural M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Professor of Critical Race and Ethnicity Studies, effective September 1, 2020. The position was created on the recommendation of a working group of students, faculty, and staff who developed a vision for a new academic department in critical race and ethnicity studies <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":375,"featured_media":10992,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[101,124,160,95,102,156,123,76,125,105],"class_list":["post-10991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-academic-departments","tag-class-of-1975","tag-critical-race-and-ethnicity-studies","tag-diversity-and-inclusion","tag-faculty","tag-hawthorne","tag-history","tag-sociology","tag-torstenson","tag-winter-2020-21"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/375"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10991"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11409,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10991\/revisions\/11409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}