College Names Three Assistant Professors

Three junior faculty members in the English department will become assistant professors July 1. Dean Ford has announced the appointment of Albert S. Gelpi, Robert H. Kiely, and Joel M. Porte, all of whom are now teaching Humanities and English courses.

Gelpi, presently head tutor in English, is working on a study of Emily Dickinson. Kiely, who was an instructor in English composition last year, is now a lecturer in both General Education and English. Porte is an instructor in English. Especially interested in 19th century American literature, he is currently making a study of Emerson and Thoreau.